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Quartz from
Willunga Barite (Willunga Baryte Syndicate), McLaren Vale, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Willunga Barite (Willunga Baryte Syndicate), McLaren Vale, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:898023
Long-form Identifier:1:3:898023:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.1km (2.5 miles) McLaren Vale Quarries (Olivers Phosphate Quarry), McLaren Vale, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
13.0km (8.1 miles) Worthing Mine (Hallett's mine), Hallett Cove, City of Marion, South Australia, Australia
17.6km (10.9 miles) Mount Malvern Mine, Chandlers Hill, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
18.8km (11.7 miles) Mount Magnificent (Mount Monster Mine; Little Gem; Golden Nob; Golden Rock; Nicholas' Lease), Alexandrina Council, South Australia, Australia
19.7km (12.2 miles) Mount Bold Mine (Mount Bold Perseverence), Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia
20.0km (12.4 miles) Chambers Mine ('Ben Lomond'), City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
20.4km (12.7 miles) Almanda mine (Wheal Maria mine; Wheal Mary Anne mine), Cherry Gardens, City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia
22.0km (13.7 miles) Mount Jagged Rutile Diggings, Victor Harbor, South Australia, Australia
27.3km (17.0 miles) Chapel Hill Diggings (Old Echunga diggings), Echunga goldfield, District Council of Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia
27.7km (17.2 miles) Onkaparinga mine, Echunga goldfield, District Council of Mount Barker, South Australia, Australia
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