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Quartz from
Otjoruharui Farm 251, Omatako Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia


Locality type:Farm
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Wulfenite2 photos of Quartz associated with Wulfenite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Otjoruharui Farm 251, Omatako Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:655354
Long-form Identifier:1:3:655354:8
GUID (UUID V4):b0d9a46d-372d-4f98-beb3-0baeaea49a0b
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
31.4km (19.5 miles) Berg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
48.2km (29.9 miles) Abenab West Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
49.0km (30.5 miles) Abenab Mine, Abenab, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
53.6km (33.3 miles) Khusib Springs Mine (Khuiseb Springs Mine), Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
65.6km (40.8 miles) Hoba meteorite, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
80.0km (49.7 miles) Rodgerberg Mine, Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
80.4km (50.0 miles) Guchab-Rodgerberg area, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
87.6km (54.4 miles) Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
92.6km (57.5 miles) Kombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
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