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Quartz from
Mt Judah Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Massive material in fault/fracture veins.
Habit:massive
Colour:white
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mt Judah Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:887904
Long-form Identifier:1:3:887904:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘGlenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘBonnie Jean Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘInvincible Mine, Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘParadise Mine (State Mine), Glenorchy, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘMoke Creek prospect, Queenstown, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘPhoenix Mine (Scandinavian; Achilles; Bullen; Bullendale mine; Mount Aurum), Skippers, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
21.3km (13.3 miles) ⓘPhoenix Extended Mine, Skippers, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘBritish American Mine, Skippers, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘNugget and Cornish Mine (The Nugget; Gallant Tipperary; Gallant Tip), Skippers, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
28.1km (17.4 miles) ⓘLady Fayre Mine, Macetown, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
References
Field observations by Harold Moritz (April 2014)
 
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