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Quartz from
Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Rutileⓘ35 photos of Quartz associated with Rutile at this locality.
Riebeckiteⓘ33 photos of Quartz associated with Riebeckite at this locality.
Astrophylliteⓘ31 photos of Quartz associated with Astrophyllite at this locality.
BastnĂ€site-(Ce)ⓘ15 photos of Quartz associated with BastnĂ€site-(Ce) at this locality.
Xenotime-(Y)ⓘ11 photos of Quartz associated with Xenotime-(Y) at this locality.
Hematiteⓘ11 photos of Quartz associated with Hematite at this locality.
Parisite-(Ce)ⓘ7 photos of Quartz associated with Parisite-(Ce) at this locality.
Orthoclaseⓘ5 photos of Quartz associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Sagenite (of Saussure)4 photos of Quartz associated with Sagenite (of Saussure) at this locality.
Rhabdophane-(Ce)ⓘ4 photos of Quartz associated with Rhabdophane-(Ce) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zagi Mountain, Hameed Abad Kafoor Dheri, Peshawar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (39 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:241130
Long-form Identifier:1:3:241130:9
GUID (UUID V4):2d5f0a99-3f16-4bee-8812-9b53109f9ec1
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘWarsak Intrusions, Mohmand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘSpinna Tigga, Khyber District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘSakhakot-Quila complex, Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘLoe Shilman Carbonatite, Khyber District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
67.3km (41.8 miles) ⓘKatlang, Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
70.4km (43.7 miles) ⓘGhundao hill, Katlang, Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
74.1km (46.0 miles) ⓘAmbela Granite Complex, Mardan District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘShewa-Shahbazgarhi-Machai Outcrop, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
84.2km (52.3 miles) ⓘKhyber Limestone, Haska Meyna District, Nangarhar, Afghanistan
89.8km (55.8 miles) ⓘBadel Mine, Narang District, Kunar, Afghanistan
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Associated minerals include microcline, smoky quartz, and fluorite as centimeter-sized crystals. Other...batholith are Crystal Park, Cookstove Mountain (Stove Mountain), Saint Peters Dome, and Mount Rosa (Raines...(Raines 2001). From Cookstove Mountain, Glass and Adams (1953) described a reddish-brown 5.5-cm pseudo-octahedron...the rhombic dodecahedron, 2.6 cm high, Cookstove Mountain, El Paso County, Colorado. Specimen illustrated...(microcrystals), and at Moat Mountain in Conway, Carroll County; at North Sugarloaf Mountain in Bethlehem, Grafton
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zagi Mountain Northwest Frontier Province Pakistan Herbert Obodda Box 51 Short Hills NJ 07078 Peter Leavens...Newark DE 19716 Zagi Mountain and related sites near Peshawar on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan...the fierce heat I found when I arrived in Peshawar, Pakistan was truly shocking. It had been only a month...half my lifetime! Peshawar, the provincial capital of the North West Frontier Province, was the first stop...northern Pakistan and Afghanistan, the latter country lying only 30 miles to the west, over the Khyber Pass
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AgTe3 S60 gold-bearing quartz vein, ca. 30 km SW of Lingbao city, Henan province, China (34°24’N, 110°31’E)...Museum of China, Yangrouhutong Street 15, Xicheng District, Beijing, China, catalogue number M13812 (cotype)...di Pozzuoli, Flegrean Volcanic Complex, Napoli Province, Campania, Italy (40°49’41”N, 14°8’30”E) Anatoly...NaKCa4[Si9O23] Patyn Mt. massif, Tashtagolskiy District, Kemerovo Oblast’, Southern Siberia, Russia (53°3’32”N...deposit, North Qinling Orogen, southeast Henan Province, China (33°39’10”N, 111°41’33”E) Kai Qu*, Xianzhang
Journal (issue)
sent it to my Representative, Mark Finchem (R-District 11, Oro Valley), asking him to be the primary... Mark Candee Gold, 2.3 cm, from the Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Ken Donn photo. Wulfenite...(hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected in 1958;... 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Cerussite...matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken Donn photo. Supplement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AgTe3 S60 gold-bearing quartz vein, ca. 30 km SW of Lingbao city, Henan province, China (34°240 N, 110°310...Street 15, 848 R. Miyawaki et al. Xicheng District, Beijing, China, catalogue number M13812 (cotype)...di Pozzuoli, Flegrean Volcanic Complex, Napoli Province, Campania, Italy (40°490 4100 N, 14°80 3000 E)...NaKCa4[Si9O23] Patyn Mt. massif, Tashtagolskiy District, Kemerovo Oblast’, Southern Siberia, Russia (53°30...deposit, North Qinling Orogen, southeast Henan Province, China (33°390 1000 N, 111°410 3300 E) 850
Book (volume)
the opening of our gallery in the Chelsea Art District of NYC. Presenting fine minerals among the world’s...white matrix versus a creamy white. A clear bright Quartz versus a slightly included one. These variations... A Tourmaline on clear Quartz is not double the value of one on milky Quartz, it can be 10 times, or...Aegirine (& Smoky Quartz) Mt. Malosa, Zomba Dist., Malawi, 56 Amazonite (with Smoky Quartz) Tree Root Pocket...Mts., Brandberg, Erongo Region, Namibia, 60 (on Quartz) Jackson Crossroads, Wilkes Co., Georgia, 2-3 Anglesite
Journal (issue)
Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ........... 187 by L. Ohman... Nysten, and J. Langhof Zagi Mountain, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan ....... . ....... 205 by...BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...certainty from the mid-14th century, making this district one of the oldest in Sweden. Though the mine was...one of the oldest parts of the Riddarhyttan ore district, was mainly mined for copper during the 18th century
Report (issue)
To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...providing research and information. From his office in Peshawar, Shafiee enlisted the help of his many contacts
Journal (issue)
the Midwest Federation (1940), and the Rocky Mountain Federation (1941). One of the early thumbnail...This case shows his sub-collections of calcite, quartz, pyrite and hematite, one species per shelf. Wilson...cm, from the Eagle’s Nest mine, Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California. Jingnan Zhang collection...Bustamite, 2.7 cm, from the North mine, Broken Hill District, New South Wales, Australia. Stretch Young collection...from the Kombat mine, southern area of the Otavi Mountain Land, 37 km east of Otavi, Namibia. Ralph Clark
Catalog/List
the rarer Zeolites Malegaon near Nashik, Nashik District ,Maharashtra India lxl.5 inches ÂŁ25 2 TRILITHIONITE...small wires etc scattered over 3.5 x2.5 inch drusy quartz crystals on matrix, not a visually attractive piece...about 9mm across an 2mm thick Zagi Mountain, Peshawar, Khyber Pakistan ÂŁ40 28 ACTINOLITE attractive pure...GILBERTITE ,quite attractive, rich yellow platy mass in quartz La Bosse Quarry, Echassieres Allier France 2x3...from 8mm to 2cm, associated with a free standing Quartz . crystal on one side. quite pleasing combination
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microcline, and quartz, 12.8 cm high, from Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; Pala International...specimen. I have seen a lot of aquamarines from Pakistan, but on this one I particularly like the doubly...crystal perched so nicely on the microcline with the quartz crystal for balance. Figure 5. Halite and sylvite...University] at 02:21 11 October 2014 Figure 6 (left). Quartz variety ametrine, 12.5 cm high, from the Anahi...at 02:21 11 October 2014 Figure 11. Fluorite, quartz, and pyrite, 6 cm high, from Le Burg, Paulinet
Report (issue)
flattened habit, from the Uchucchacua mine, Oyon Province, Lima Department, Peru. Simone Citon collection...were married, they stumbled upon a lot of Arkansas quartz at a Long Island flea market, and were completely...from the Cozzodici mine, Casteltermino, Agrigento Province, Sicily. The noteworthy fact about these specimens...crystal cluster on matrix, 4.6 cm, from Zagi Mountain in Pakistan. The Mineralogical Record published an...microcline with ilmenite (?), 4.6 cm, from Zagi Mountain, Peshawar, Pakistan. Rudolf Watzl specimen and photo.
Journal (issue)
Exhibition of the Dragon Gold Specimen, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California................(nicknamed “the Dragon”), 22.9 cm, from the Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s...exhibition of the Dragon Gold specimen Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California Mark Ivan Jacobson...aesthetic shape, was discovered at the Colorado Quartz mine in 1998. The specimen was extracted by the...the “Dragon,” discovered in 1998 at the Colorado Quartz mine in Mariposa County, California, is among those
Report (issue)
the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa. Dan Carlson specimen; Jeff Scovil...Spessartine from Tongbei BY BERTOLD OTTENS 70 Pakistan and Afghanistan: Garnet from the Roof of the World...villages of Soghan and Bagha Borsch in Kerman Province, 6 Iran. The cat's-eye is caused by oriented...Schorlomite from Bou-Agrao Mountain in the High Atlas Mountains, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tajilalet Region...uranium-vanadium deposit of the Sandy Mine in the Laguna District, New Mexico, is the type locality for goldmanite
Journal (issue)
times, major specimens of euclase, parisite-(Ce), quartz, pyrite and dolomite have also emerged. Episodes...simpler and more familiar terms throughout. The Muzo district, centered about 8 km west of the town of Muzo...production of emeralds). Other mines in the Muzo district cited by various sources include the La Chapa...About 100 km southeast of the Muzo district is the Chivor district, higher in elevation than Muzo and...El Diamante and Los Cruzes mines in the Chivor district as well, but Schafer (1984) lumps these three
Journal (issue)
FINE www .MardaniFineMinerals .com MI NE R ALS Quartz with Chlorite Inclusions Minas Gerais, Brazil ...yielded fine crystals of dolomite, magnesite, pyrite, quartz and celestine. Mining there for many more years...crystallized strontianite. Dolomite, magnesite, pyrite and quartz specimens from Oberdorf are excellent as well,...and one-of-a-kind pieces. But the little mining district shows no signs of shutting down, and collectors...municipality of Tragoss-Sankt Katharein, in the district ofBruck-Miirzzuschlag, in the north-central part
Journal (issue)
Gem Notes Amethyst from Brazil|Beryllonite from Pakistan|Apache Blue Stone from Arizona, USA| Yellow Tianhuang...Mwajanga and Simanjiro District, Tanzania|Alluvial diamond mining in South Africa| Quartz from Brazil with...hematite/goethite, pyrite and rhodochrosite inclusions|Quartz from Pakistan with biotite and actinolite inclusions|HPHT...image width 5.6 mm. they appeared typical for quartz, most probably consisting of orangey red to yellow...Laurs FGA and Nathan D. Renfro Beryllonite from Pakistan Beryllonite (NaBePO4) is an uncommon mineral that
Report (issue)
crystals from the Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Colorless, transparent topaz crystals of modest...cm, from the Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Trinity Minerals specimen and photo. Brad and...com) has a busy website specializing in quartz varieties, Pakistan/Afghanistan minerals, and some jewelry...and photo. Quartz, 8 cm, from Waziristan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. Colorado Gem...Epidote, 6.25 cm, from near Quetta, Baluchistan, Pakistan. Colorado Gem & Mineral Company specimen and photo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
baotite-bearing Gundrapalli lamproite, Nalgonda district, Telangana, India Gurmeet Kaur a,b,*, Roger H...lamproite dyke from Gundrapalli village (Nalgonda district), Telangana, India. The dyke consists of a mineral... hydrozircon, baotite, strontianite, allanite, quartz and pyrite. The absence of wadeite and priderite...secondary phases: allanite, hydro-zircon, chlorite, quartz, and cryptocrystalline silica, implies that the...are pseudomorphed by potassium feldspar, calcite, quartz and cryptocrystalline silica (Figs 5b, 6b). The
Journal (issue)
net MARCH–APRIL 2019 Articles The Candelaria District Mineral County, Nevada .........................for hematite and faden quartz; sphalerite and galena at the Iron Cap mine; quartz-coated wulfenite at the...Barlow collected close to 100 tons of blue drusy quartz with chrysocolla. He has also collected at many...adams@aero.org Bonanza silver ore made the Candelaria District one of Nevada’s largest silver producers in the...whiteite-(CaMgMg). INTRODUCTION The Candelaria district is located in southeastern Mineral County, along
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the type locality, baotite occurs in hydrothermal quartz veins, genetically related to alkaline granosyenites...alkali-granite pegmatites and hydrothermal rocks from Zagi, Pakistan (Obodda and Leavens 2004) and Dara-i-Pioz,...crystals up to 4 cm long have been reported from Zagi, Pakistan (Obodda and Leavens 2004), while crystals from...or orogenic type known from the Murchia-Almeria province (SE Spain) (Conticelli et al. 2009; Duggen et...principally composed of Kfeldspar (35–45 modal %), quartz (locally up to ~10 modal %), and amphibole showing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(5–7), baotite (up to 3), rutile (1–3), zir con, quartz, and barite. Some samples contain single grains...Archean–Paleoproterozoic metasupracrustal complex Archean quartz diorite 0 5 km Archean granite and mafic gneisses...at the Bayan Obo deposit (China) in hydrothermal quartz veins genetically related to alkali granosyenite...most representative analyses of baotite from the quartz vein of the Bayan Obo deposit (Semenov et al.,...042 7.822 0.044 0.030 0.038 0.063 4.051 0.929 Quartz vein, Bayan Obo (Semenov et al., 1961) NT522
Journal (issue)
Dadongla (Yunchangping) mine near Tongren, Guizhou Province, China. Marcus Budil specimen; Jeff Scovil photo...localities of the former Soviet Union, Bolivia and Pakistan), who, with Dr. Liu and Herr Ottens, have compiled...of Tonglushan, near the city of Daye in Hubei Province, have revealed important historical information...being put into practice (Sommerlatte, 1985). The province of Yunnan, in the southwestern part of the Chinese...beginning in the second decade of the 18th century the province developed into one of the most important centers
Journal (issue)
Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...CM XIEFANG MINE , GANZHOU PREFECTURE , JIANGXI PROVINCE , CHINA TOM SPANN PHOTO ■ ■ lN'flERNA]L...beautiful specimens of Schemnitz scepter and skeletal quartz, drusy amethyst, wire silver, acanthite, pyrargyrite...Hodrusa-Hamre (in the Banska Stiavnica mining district) is also the type locality for hodrusite. V INTRODUCTION...historical events before 1920, we will use the older district name of Schemnitz in accordance with the literature
Book
Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...major associations of Swiss hematite iron roses are quartz, ortboclase, albite, rutile, and zeolites (especially
 
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