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Quartz from
Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania


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Quartz, etc.

Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Quartz, etc.

Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Quartz, etc.

Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Quartz, etc.

Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Quartz, etc.

Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
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Quartz, etc.

Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rusca Montană mining area, Rusca Montană, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:890882
Long-form Identifier:1:3:890882:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘTincova Cu deposit, Valisor–Tincova, Constantin Daicoviciu, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘTancova, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
39.7km (24.6 miles) ⓘDelineşti deposit, Brebu, Caraş-Severin County, Romania
46.6km (28.9 miles) ⓘDeva Mine, Deva, Hunedoara County, Romania
53.0km (33.0 miles) ⓘCioclovina cave, Boșorod, Hunedoara County, Romania
54.4km (33.8 miles) ⓘGradistea de Munte deposit, Hunedoara County, Romania
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘMăgura veins, Certeju de Sus, Hunedoara County, Romania
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘCrăciunești melaphyres, Băița, Hunedoara County, Romania
61.6km (38.3 miles) ⓘCornet Hill, Cerboia Valley, Vaţa de Jos, Hunedoara County, Romania
62.2km (38.7 miles) ⓘTrestia Mine, Trestia, Băița, Hunedoara County, Romania
References
Rădulescu, D., Dimitrescu, R., 1966, Mineralogia Topografică a României, Ed. Academiei RSR, 1966, p.337
 
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