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Quartz from
132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia


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Quartz, etc.

132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Quartz, etc.

132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Quartz, etc.

132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Quartz, etc.

132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Quartz, etc.

132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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Quartz, etc.

132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gaspéite3
Gillardite2
Hematite1
Hydrohonessite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view 132 North Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:9332
Long-form Identifier:1:3:9332:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘArmstrong Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘWidgiemooltha 3 Deposit, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
8.3km (5.2 miles) ⓘThe Mount Gold Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘMandilla Gold Mine, Spargoville, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘLocation 2 deposit (Location 5B), Spargoville, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘLocation 3 (Location 5D; Andrew's Shaft), Spargoville, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘLogan's Find gold mines, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘDordie Rocks North deposit, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘMiitel Ni Mine, Widgiemooltha, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘSpargoville rose quartz deposit, Spargoville, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Nickel, Ernest H., Gartrell, Blair J., Clout, John F.M. (1994) Secondary Nickel Minerals from Widgiemooltha, Western Australia. The Mineralogical Record, 25 (4) 283-302
 
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