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Quartz from
Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway


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Quartz

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
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Quartz, etc.

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
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Quartz

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
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Quartz

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
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Quartz, etc.

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
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Quartz

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Quartz

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
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Quartz, etc.

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
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Quartz

Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
Locality type:River Valley
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Epidote2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Skomedal, Bygland, Agder, Norway
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:764328
Long-form Identifier:1:3:764328:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘVreistebakken, Bygland, Agder, Norway
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘHamre Copper Mine, Bygland, Agder, Norway
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘOse, Bygland, Agder, Norway
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘHovatnet, Bygland, Agder, Norway
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘHovatn Hydropower Tunnel, Bygland, Agder, Norway
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘHåverstøl Copper Mine, Åseral, Agder, Norway
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘTjovhola, Neset, Bygland, Agder, Norway
22.0km (13.7 miles) ⓘOrmehommknuten Pegmatite Outcrop, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘSenum Quarry, Evje og Hornnes, Agder, Norway
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘLjosland Feldspar Quarry, Åseral, Agder, Norway
References
George Creighton specimen and photo
 
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