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Quartz from
Itatiaia mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tourmaline2
Wodginite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Itatiaia mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:760940
Long-form Identifier:1:3:760940:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘJonas Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘConselheiro Pena pegmatite district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘEduardo claim, Barra do Cuieté, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18.6km (11.5 miles) ⓘCigana claim, Barra do Cuieté, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘBoa Vista pegmatite, Barra do Cuieté, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘNavegadora claim, Penha do Norte, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘBarra do Cuité pegmatites, Barra do Cuieté, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘUrucum claim, Barra do Cuieté, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘSapo Mine, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil
37.5km (23.3 miles) ⓘSapucaia mine, Sapucaia do Norte, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
References
Lallemant, André (1978) What's New in Minerals? - New Tourmaline Discovery in Brazil. The Mineralogical Record, 9 (5) 298-299
Karampelas, S., Schnellrath, J., Schwarz, D., Scholz, R., Gubelin, S., Link, K., Azzaro, A. (2014) Emeralds from Itatiaia (Minas Gerais, Brazil). 21st meeting of the International Mineralogical Association. p. 280.
 
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