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
Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA


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Agate

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate, etc.

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Chalcedony, etc.

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate, etc.

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Chalcedony, etc.

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate, etc.

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Agate

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
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Chalcedony, etc.

Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amethyst Sage Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:993157
Long-form Identifier:1:3:993157:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘHydrargyrum Claims, Huntington-Whitman Group, Awakening Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘPure Gold No. 1 Claim, Prodigal mine, Red Butte Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘBobby Mine, Dyke Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2972, Dyke Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘPass Creek, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2971, Dyke Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘThacker Pass Uranium Prospect, Disaster Mining District, Montana Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘNBMG Sample Site 2968, Dyke Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘMoonlight Mine, Disaster Mining District, Montana Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘBig Bend Spring Uranium Occurrence, Disaster Mining District, Montana Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA
References
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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