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
L'Annonciation, Rivière-Rouge, Antoine-Labelle RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Microcline3
Biotite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view L'Annonciation, Rivière-Rouge, Antoine-Labelle RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:927260
Long-form Identifier:1:3:927260:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
49.3km (30.7 miles) ⓘSMG quarry (Société Minière Gerdin quarry; St-Rémi China Clay mine), Amherst, Les Laurentides RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
50.3km (31.3 miles) ⓘRockway quarry (Carrière Dolostone; Rockway Valley Marble quarry), Boileau, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘWhite Road roadcut (Mathilda Lake roadcut), Harrington, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
70.4km (43.7 miles) ⓘParker Mine, Notre-Dame-du-Laus, Antoine-Labelle RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
75.8km (47.1 miles) ⓘKilmar mine, Kilmar, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
81.3km (50.5 miles) ⓘAsphalte Raymond Quarry, Saint-André-Avellin, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
82.4km (51.2 miles) ⓘRoddick deposit (Montagne de Fer), Maniwaki-Gracefield district, Gracefield, La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
84.1km (52.2 miles) ⓘMiller Mine (Keystone Mine; Grenville graphite deposit), Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
84.5km (52.5 miles) ⓘVilleneuve mine, Val-des-Bois, Papineau RCM, Outaouais, Québec, Canada
85.4km (53.1 miles) ⓘAutoroute 50 roadcut No. 2, Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Argenteuil RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
References
Sabina, Ann P. (1986) Rocks and minerals for the collector: Buckingham-Mont-Laurier-Grenville, Quebec; Hawkesbury-Ottawa, Ontario. Miscellaneous Report 33. Geological Survey of Canada 90 pp.
 
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