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Quartz from
Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada


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Quartz, etc.

Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Quartz, etc.

Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Quartz, etc.

Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Quartz, etc.

Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Quartz, etc.

Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Quartz, etc.

Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Quartz, etc.

Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
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Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group4
Albite3
Stilpnomelane3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boston Mine, Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:940723
Long-form Identifier:1:3:940723:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘCarey mine (Carey Canada Inc. mine), Tring-Jonction, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘBernstein deposit, Broughton, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘFrontenac mine, East Broughton, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘFraser Mine, East Broughton, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘHarvey Hill mine, Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton (West Broughton), Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘPomerleau Quarry, Sainte-Clotilde-de-Beauce, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘBroughton talc mine (Luzcan mine; Carrière rang XV), Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton (West Broughton), Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘPennington mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘNational mine, Pontbriand, Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘRoute 73 road cut, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Robert-Cliche RCM, Chaudière-Appalaches, Québec, Canada
References
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