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Quartz from Washoe County, Nevada, USA

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Sceptre Quartz

Crystal Tips No. 1 pit, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Sceptre Quartz

Crystal Tips No. 1 pit, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Citrine, etc.

Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Quartz

Royal Scepter Mine, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Sceptre Quartz

Crystal Tips No. 1 pit, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Sceptre Quartz

Crystal Tips No. 1 pit, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Citrine, etc.

Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Quartz

Royal Scepter Mine, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Sceptre Quartz

Crystal Tips No. 1 pit, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Sceptre Quartz

Crystal Tips No. 1 pit, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Citrine, etc.

Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
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Quartz

Royal Scepter Mine, Petersen Mountain, Hallelujah Junction area, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
USA
 
  • Nevada
    • Washoe County
[Chalcedony var. Agate] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
[var. Smoky Quartz] Lapointe, D. D., Price, J. G., Faulds, J. E., DePolo, C. M., & Davis, D. A. (2012). " Tuff All Over", Exploring Faulted Volcanic Terrain in the Painted Hills, Virginia Mountains, West of Pyramid Lake. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology.
      • Cottonwood Mining District
        • Cottonwood Creek area
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
[var. Amethyst] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
        • Rodeo Canyon area
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
        • Wild Horse Canyon area
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
      • Deephole Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
[Chalcedony] Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology NBMG Open-File Report 96-3 By Stephen B. Castor, Christopher D. Henry, Lisa A. Shevenell
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology NBMG Open-File Report 96-3 By Stephen B. Castor, Christopher D. Henry, Lisa A. Shevenell
      • Fort Sage Mountains
        • Stateline Peak Mining District
[var. Smoky Quartz] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
      • Freds Mountain Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
Tingley, J. V., Garside, L. J., Castor, S. B., & LaPointe, D. D. (1999). Mineral and energy resource assessment of the Washoe County Open Space Plan Amendment Area. Washoe County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report, 99(2), 384.
Schilling, John H. (1979) Molybdenum resources of Nevada. Open-File Report 1979-03. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
      • Galena Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Tingley, J. V., Garside, L. J., Castor, S. B., & LaPointe, D. D. (1999). Mineral and energy resource assessment of the Washoe County Open Space Plan Amendment Area. Washoe County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report, 99(2), 384.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Hallelujah Junction area
[var. Amethyst] Gilg, H.A., Liebtrau, S., Staebler, G.A., Wilson, T. (editors) (2012) Amethyst: Uncommon Vintage ExtraLapis English No.16, Lithographie
Rob Lavinsky
Ref: Schlegel, J. (1999) Report to the Mineralogical Society of Southern California: Field Collected Quartz, v. Amethyst measuring 15x10cm
Crystal Tips #1, Hallelujah Mine, Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada
May 31st.
[var. Amethyst] Rocks & Minerals 82:415-418
[var. Smoky Quartz] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
      • Hungry Valley area
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
[var. Smoky Quartz] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
      • Jumbo Mining District
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[Chalcedony var. Agate] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • McClellan Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Tingley, J. V., Garside, L. J., Castor, S. B., & LaPointe, D. D. (1999). Mineral and energy resource assessment of the Washoe County Open Space Plan Amendment Area. Washoe County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report, 99(2), 384.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Tingley, J. V., Garside, L. J., Castor, S. B., & LaPointe, D. D. (1999). Mineral and energy resource assessment of the Washoe County Open Space Plan Amendment Area. Washoe County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report, 99(2), 384.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Tingley, J. V., Garside, L. J., Castor, S. B., & LaPointe, D. D. (1999). Mineral and energy resource assessment of the Washoe County Open Space Plan Amendment Area. Washoe County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report, 99(2), 384.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Ken Coleman Collection
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
      • Pah Rah Range (Pah Rah Mts)
[var. Rock Crystal] Rocks and Minerals, (1989) 64:397-403
          • Alta Gold Mine
R&M 79:1 p44-54
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
Rocks & Min.:64-399.
Econ Geol (1994) 89:1614-1622
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Rocks & Min.:64:399.
Rocks & Min.:64(5):399.
Rocks & Min.:64(5):399.
Rocks & Min.: 64(5): 399.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Rocks & Min.: 64(5):399.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
          • Tiger Canyon
Rocks & Min.: 64(5):399.
      • Peavine Mining District
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
        • Copperfield
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
        • Granite Peak area
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
From the Collection of Dan Evanich, historic Nevada gold and silver ore minerals.
Dan Evanich visual identification
        • Raleigh Heights
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[var. Citrine] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[var. Smoky Quartz] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
        • Bluebird vein system
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Garside, L. J., Castor, S. B., dePolo, C. M., & Davis, D. A. (2003). Geology of the Fraser Flat Quadrangle and the western half of the Moses Rock Quadrangle. Washoe County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Map, 146(1), 24-000.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
        • Burrus vein system
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Schilling, John H. (1979) Molybdenum resources of Nevada. Open-File Report 1979-03. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[Chalcedony] Lapointe, D. D., Price, J. G., Faulds, J. E., DePolo, C. M., & Davis, D. A. (2012). " Tuff All Over", Exploring Faulted Volcanic Terrain in the Painted Hills, Virginia Mountains, West of Pyramid Lake. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology NBMG Open-File Report 96-3 By Stephen B. Castor, Christopher D. Henry, Lisa A. Shevenell
[Chalcedony] NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
Jack Crowley (of "Crystal Mine")
      • San Emidio Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[Chalcedony] (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
[Chalcedony] (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
MinRec 16(1):25-31
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
[Chalcedony] (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
[Chalcedony] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
[Chalcedony var. Agate] Castor, Stephen B., Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
[Chalcedony] NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
[Chalcedony] (2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
NBMG Bull 70 Geology and Mineral Resources of Washoe and Storey Counties, Nevada
 
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