Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Quartz from
Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania


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Blue Chalcedony

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Chalcedony, etc.

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Chalcedony, etc.

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Quartz

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Blue Chalcedony

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Chalcedony, etc.

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Chalcedony, etc.

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Quartz

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Blue Chalcedony

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Chalcedony, etc.

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Chalcedony, etc.

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
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Quartz

Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz3
- var Chalcedony3
Siderite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Șurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:781403
Long-form Identifier:1:3:781403:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘDănești, Dănești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘTrestia, Cernești, Maramureș County, Romania
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘSuior Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘNo. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘBaia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘMinei Hill open pit, Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘBoldut Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘCavnic Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘRoata Mine, Cavnic, Maramureș County, Romania
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘHerja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
References
Jude Radu (2010). An overview of the Oaș and Gutâi Neogene Metallogenetic District. Romanian Journal of Mineral Deposits 84 ("Mineral Resources of Carpathians area", 10th-12th September 2010, Baia Mare, Romania), 94-95.
 
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