| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Habit: | Massive aggregations filling vugs in porphyry rock, occasionally clear rock crystals are present in cavities. |
| Colour: | transparent |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) |
| Abundance at site: | Very common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Chlorite Group | 38 |
| Hematite | 33 |
| Pyrite | 10 |
| Dolomite | 5 |
| Albite | 3 |
| Apatite | 2 |
| Tourmaline | 2 |
| Chalcopyrite | 2 |
| Microdiorite | 1 |
| Anatase | 1 |
| Brookite | 1 |
| Bornite | 1 |
| Porphyry | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Porphyry quarry, Bierghes, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (33 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 756648 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:756648:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘPorphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 6.9km (4.3 miles) | ⓘNeuve Cour, Tubize, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 8.6km (5.4 miles) | ⓘChamp-Saint-Véron, Lembeek, Halle, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium |
| 11.2km (6.9 miles) | ⓘFauquez, Ittre, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 16.6km (10.3 miles) | ⓘErmitage quarry, Deux-Acren, Lessines, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 17.3km (10.8 miles) | ⓘCUP quarry, Lessines, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 22.7km (14.1 miles) | ⓘUnnamed quarry, Saint-Denis, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 28.1km (17.5 miles) | ⓘTerril du Placard slag locality, Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 29.5km (18.3 miles) | ⓘTrazegnies slag locality, Trazegnies, Courcelles, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 30.4km (18.9 miles) | ⓘTerril de l'Héribus quarry, Cuesmes, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium |
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Porphyry quarry, Bierghes, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium