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Bull Quartz

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A variety of Quartz

Milky to greyish, massive.

Classification of Bull Quartz

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Physical Properties of Bull Quartz

Lustre:Vitreous
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Transparent, Translucent
Fracture:Conchoidal, Sub-Conchoidal

Other Names for Bull Quartz

Synonyms:
Bastard QuartzBuck Quartz
Other Languages:
German:Derbquarz

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Mindat.org articles about Bull Quartz

Article entries:
R. H. Jahns—Pegmatite Geology, Pala, San Diego, California by P. A. Saylor 1947Scott L. Ritchie

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    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Whetstone Mts
          • Whetstone District
            • McGrew Spring
    		Ref.: Keith, Stanton B. (1973), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 187, Index of Mining Properties in Cochise County, AZ: 91 (Table 4); Arizona Bureau of Mines files.
    • California
      • San Diego Co.
        • Warner Springs District
          • Chihuahua Valley
    		San Diego Mining Company, 1996.
    • Virginia
      • Franklin Co.
    		Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
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