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
Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia


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Capped Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Capped Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
08390660017272326221222.jpg
Capped Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
01647780017272326239481.jpg
Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Quartz

Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holder Road, Trowutta, Arthur River district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:883068
Long-form Identifier:1:3:883068:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘArthur River Magnesite Deposit, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘCoates pit, Campbell Range, Oonah, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘCalder gravel pits, Calder, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘThe Clump, Balfour, Balfour-Temma district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
38.2km (23.8 miles) ⓘBalfour Blocks, Balfour, Balfour-Temma district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
38.3km (23.8 miles) ⓘTatlows mine, Balfour, Balfour-Temma district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘSpecimen Hill, Balfour, Balfour-Temma district, Circular Head municipality, Tasmania, Australia
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘSpecimen Reef mine, Corinna-Savage River district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
41.2km (25.6 miles) ⓘMagnet Mine, Magnet, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
41.9km (26.1 miles) ⓘSummit Face, Mount Bischoff Mine, Waratah-Mt Bischoff, Waratah district, Waratah-Wynyard municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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