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
Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain


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Quartz, etc.

Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Quartz, etc.

Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Quartz, etc.

Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Quartz, etc.

Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Quartz, etc.

Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
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Quartz, etc.

Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
- var Chalcedony2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Andesite outcrops, Cañamares, La Miñosa, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:821526
Long-form Identifier:1:3:821526:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘAlpedroches andesite quarry, Alpedroches, Atienza, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘSan Carlos Mine, Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘVerdad de los Artistas Mine (Los Artistas mine), Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘSanta Cecilia Mine, Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘSanta Catalina Mine, Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘLa Fuerza mine, Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘMalanoche mine, Hiendelaencina, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘLa Lastrilla Buntsandstein outcrop, Tordelrábano, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘEmbalse de Pálmaces, Pálmaces de Jadraque, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘEl Estrecho (Keuper outcrops), La Olmeda de Jadraque, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
References
Col. Agustin Agudo Espinosa.
 
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