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Ferruginous Quartz

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A variety of Quartz

A variety of quartz colored red, brown, or yellow by inclusions of hematite or limonite, and usually massive and opaque.

Classification of Ferruginous Quartz

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Other Names for Ferruginous Quartz

Synonyms:
Hematoide
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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.

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  • Localities for Ferruginous Quartz

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Brazil
     
    Karel Bal Collection
    China
     
    • Guangdong Province
      • Shaoguan Prefecture
        • Lechang Co.
    Laurent Leisi
    • Jiangxi Province
      • Shangrao Prefecture
    Karel Bal Collection
    • Shanxi Province
      • Xinzhou Prefecture
        • Wutai Co.
          • Dongye town (Dongyezhen; Tungyehchen)
    Iwao, S. (1969) Banded magnetite ore deposits and metamorphic rocks in the vicinity of Yen-tou-tsun, Wu-tai-shan, Shan-hsi province, China (with appendix on hematite ore deposits in the vicinity of Ting-hsiang and Tung-yeh-chen). (In: Geology and Mineral Resources of the Far East, Vol 2, pp 425-441, Tokyo University Press).
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Prague District (Praha District)
    mineral.cz
    France
     
    • Poitou-Charentes
      • Deux-Sèvres
        • Le Temple
    Jean-Marc Johannet collection
    • Rhône-Alpes
      • Ardèche
        • Largentière
          • Valgorge
    BRGM (1981)
    Germany
     
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
    http://www.quartzpage.de/crs_habits.html
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Hunsrück
        • Idar-Oberstein
    Dan Weinrich
    Ireland
     
    • Co. Mayo
      • Achill Island
    www.curriehj.freeserve.co.uk/republic.htm
    Japan
     
    • Honshu Island
      • Chubu Region
    www.petrovrareminerals.com/articles02q.html
      • Tohoku Region
        • Akita Prefecture
          • Kazuno City
    www.petrovrareminerals.com/articles02q.html
    Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
        • Aomori Prefecture
          • Hirosaki
    Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
        • Iwate Prefecture
          • Karumai
    Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
          • Shimohei-gun
    Dr. Matsuo Nambu collection (curated at Geological Survey of Japan)
    Mexico
     
    • San Luis Potosí
    Karel Bal Collection
    Morocco
     
    • Doukkala-Abda Region
      • Safi Province
    Yves Masson
    • Meknès-Tafilalet Region
      • Meknès Prefecture
        • Meknès
          • El Hammam (El Hamman)
    Karel Bal Collection
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
    www.hermuz.hu/mineral/tmhpdf/invalida.doc.
    Spain
     
    • Asturias
    www.selectminerals.com/min4.html
    • Castile-La Mancha
      • Guadalajara
        • Molina de Aragón
    Jiménez, R., Calvo, M., Martínez, M.A. and Gorgues, R. (2005. Yacimientos de aragonito del triásico español.Bocamina,(16), 28-93
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • St Austell District
          • St Stephen-in-Brannel
            • Treviscoe
    Peter Trebilcock collection
        • St Just District
          • St Just
            • Botallack
    Henry Harwood collection
      • Cumbria
    ngdir.com/PhotoGallery/PhotoDetail.asp?PID=1839
    USA
     
    • Connecticut
      • Middlesex Co.
        • East Hampton
    P Cristofono collection, 2007
    • Montana
      • Deer Lodge Co.
        • Gold Coin District
    www.deq.state.mt.us/AbandonedMines
    • New Hampshire
      • Rockingham Co.
    D Swenson collection
    • Pennsylvania
    http://digital.lib.lehigh.edu/lvgeology/_932.html
    • Utah
      • Iron Co.
        • Iron Springs District (Iron and Granite Mountains & Three Peaks)
    Rick Dalrymple photo
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