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Quartz from
Challenger Knoll (Challenger salt dome), Sigsbee Abyssal Plain, Gulf of Mexico

Description
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Henry, D., et al. Sector-zoned tourmaline from the cap rock of a salt dome. European Journal of Mineralogy, 16, 335-344 (in press). www.geol.lsu.edu/henry/Research/tourmaline/caprock_tur/turcaprock.htm
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Challenger Knoll (Challenger salt dome), Sigsbee Abyssal Plain, Gulf of Mexico
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