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Milky Quartz from
Norwood Quartz Quarry, Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA


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Milky Quartz

Norwood Quartz Quarry, Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
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Milky Quartz

Norwood Quartz Quarry, Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
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Milky Quartz

Norwood Quartz Quarry, Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Milky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Milky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Norwood Quartz Quarry, Norwood, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:750195
Long-form Identifier:1:3:750195:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Milky Quartz
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘHenderson Mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
30.8km (19.2 miles) ⓘRocky River Mine (Jake Shin; Tom Shin; Rocky River Gold-Silver-Lead Mine), Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
34.0km (21.2 miles) ⓘFurniss Mine, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
34.8km (21.7 miles) ⓘTroutman Mine (Trautman Mine), Gold Hill Mining District, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘSnyder Mine, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘBlack Mine, Union County, North Carolina, USA
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘHenry Phifer Mine, Union County, North Carolina, USA
51.6km (32.1 miles) ⓘBranson Mine, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
52.6km (32.7 miles) ⓘEast Hill Mine, Union County, North Carolina, USA
53.0km (32.9 miles) ⓘLewis Mine, Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, USA
References
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