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Ferruginous Quartz

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Keem, Achill Island, Co. Mayo, Ireland
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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

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Hematoide
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    Localities for Ferruginous Quartz

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    China
     
    • Guangdong Province
      • Shaoguan Prefecture
        • Lechang Co.
    		Laurent Leisi
    • Shanxi Province
      • Xinzhou Prefecture
        • Wutai Co.
    		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
    Germany
     
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
    		http://www.quartzpage.de/crs_habits.html
    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
    Slovakia
     
    • Banská Bystrica Region
      • Štiavnica Mts
    		www.hermuz.hu/mineral/tmhpdf/invalida.doc.
    Spain
     
    • Asturias
    		www.selectminerals.com/min4.html
    • Castile-La Mancha
      • Guadalajara
    		www.1911encyclopedia.org/Aragonite
    UK
     
    • England
      • Cornwall
        • St Just District
          • Botallack - Pendeen Area
            • Botallack
    		 Henry Harwood Mineral 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
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