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Quartz from
Tampa Bay, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA


Locality type:Bay
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcedony2 photos of Quartz associated with Chalcedony at this locality.
Agate1 photo of Quartz associated with Agate at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tampa Bay, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1334384
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1334384:4
GUID (UUID V4):d7692f76-5a4d-4e01-a33b-bea4f3c804c3
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Ballast Point, Tampa Bay, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Davis Islands, Tampa Bay, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Tampa Bay beach alluvials, Tampa Bay, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
15.3km (9.5 miles) Ballast Point, Tampa Bay, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) Davis Islands, Tampa Bay, Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
36.8km (22.8 miles) Clearwater Beach alluvials, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) Honeymoon Island, Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
54.5km (33.8 miles) Kingsford Mine, Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA
63.9km (39.7 miles) Noralyn/Phosphoria Mines (IMC-Agrico), Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA
69.3km (43.1 miles) Fort Meade Mine Gardinier, Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA
71.2km (44.2 miles) Homeland Mine, Homeland, Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA
72.9km (45.3 miles) Clear Spring Mine, Homeland, Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA
73.7km (45.8 miles) Fort Meade Mine Mobil, Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Tampa Bay Integrated Science Pilot Study Historical and prehistorical record of Tampa Bay environments...of historical alteration to the environment in Tampa Bay, it is important that we understand the prehistorical...and natural variations in the environment of the bay. A record of these variations can be found in the...sediments that have accumulated in and around the entire bay. One objective of the project demonstration phase...phase was to document the natural variations in Tampa Bay prehistoric environment. This task includes describing
Report (issue)
Management District, the Southwest Florida Water Management District, and Tampa Bay Water Circular 1342 U.S....Photographer credit: Michael Hancock, Southwest Florida Water Management District. Hydrology and Ecology...Ecology of Freshwater Wetlands in Central Florida—A Primer By Kim H. Haag and Terrie M. Lee Prepared in...Management District, the Southwest Florida Water Management District, and Tampa Bay Water Circular 1342 U.S...and ecology of freshwater wetlands in central Florida—A primer: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1342
Journal (issue)
...... 434 COLLECTING SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES IN FLORIDA. By James G. Manchester .........................Whole No. 125 COLLECTING SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES IN FLORIDA 0 By JAMES G. MANCHESTER INTRODUCTION Many years...labelled "Chalcedony Pseudomorph after Coral, Tampa, Florida." This particular specimen was so attractive...been spent collecting minerals in the vicinity of Tampa, the writer feels that a brief description of one...Middle Atlantic States and the experience in the Tampa area is the rulmination of all previous collecting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Florida Coral MARGARET STALLARD 3318 Price Avenue Tampa, Florida 33611 Downloaded by [University of...by Henry Bonar Black and white coral geode with quartz crystals; SV2" x 2V2". H. Bonar collection. Red...Bonar collection. Coral is found in most parts of Florida, however, it is not always accessible to the collector...of Old Tampa Bay and Hillsborough Bay, which were once productive digging areas of the Tampa Bay coral...lots of various businesses. Tampa Bay coral can still be found in the bay bottom mud at low tide, but
Report (volume)
Middle Tertiary Rocks in Part of West-Central Florida GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns...Middle Tertiary Rocks in Part of West-Central Florida By WILFRED J. CARR and DOUGLAS C. ALVERSON GEOLOGICAL...of middle Tertiary rocks in part of westcentral Florida, by Wilfred J. Carr and Douglas C. Alverson. Washington...69-71. 1. Geology Florida. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic Tertiary. 3. Borings Florida. i. Alverson, Douglas...rocks__ -_____.-..__._____..___;_..._.__.-__._____-__ Tampa limestone.___-_-____--______-__--.____,_-___-______
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
peacockcolored massive bornits and masseive pale smoky quartz. The locality for this handsome specimen is the...crystal, and a beautiful rutilated quartz cabochon (colorless quartz containing slender bronzy xls of rutile)...other specimen consisted chiefly of dark smoky quartz in which were imbedded a nice xl of greenish mangana462...Co.), Conn. The fluorite occurs associated with quartz in what is apparently a crush zone in the granite-gneiss...be found in Talleyville, New Castle Co., Del. FLORIDA — Last February we had some correspondence with
Report (issue)
2001 A Summary of Findings of the West-Central Florida Coastal Studies Project USGS Open File Report 01-303...'College of Marine Science University of South Florida St. Petersburg, FL 33701 :Depanment of Marine Science...3Department of Geology University of South Florida Tampa, FL 33620 "U.S. Geological Survey 345 Middlefield...(USGS)-funded project entitled the "West-Central Florida Coastal Studies Project" and managed by the USGS...from Eckerd College and the University of South Florida College of Marine Science (Center for Coastal Ocean
Book (edition)
ANCIENT SEAS OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA ANCIENT SEAS OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA THE GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY OF...David P., author. Title: Ancient seas of southern Florida : the geology and paleontology of the Everglades...Subjects: LCSH: Geology--Florida--Everglades Region. | Geomorphology--Florida--Everglades Region. | P...Paleontology--Florida--Everglades Region. Classification: LCC QE100.E9 P48 2021 (print) | LCC QE100.E9...and Jeremy Coker v ANCIENT SEAS OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA The Geology and Paleontology of the Everglades
Report (issue)
BAYOU SUBSURFACEINJECTION TEST SITE, PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA By John J. Hickey Open-File Report 78-575...Prepared in cooperation with PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA Tallahassee, Florida 1979 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT...Division 325 John Knox Road, Suite F-240 Tallahassee, Florida 32303 CONTENTS Page Abstract ..................injection site, other proposed injection sites, and Tampa Bay area municipal well fields ................. Map...BAYOU SUBSURFACEINJECTION TEST SITE, PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA By John J. Hickey ABSTRACT One exploratory
Report (issue)
Limestone in Florida .. _____ _ Highlands County -~---------------------­ Indian River County -------------------·...Putnam County ---------------------------Seminole County -------------------------Volusia County -----...Limestone in Florida _______ _ Brevard County --------·------------------Highlands County -----------...-----------------------Hillsborough County-------------------Manatee County -------------------------Martin County ----...-----------------------------Polk County ---------------------------------Putnam County -------------·-------------Seminole
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Obsidian to a crystal-clear, "Herkimer Diamond", quartz with a bubble inclusion, and from metallic Pyrite...visit to choice location as guests of Rockland County Min284 eral & Gem Society . Tuesday, June 23rd...Admittance fee. You will be the guests of The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society. Wednesday, June 24 th...Church, Va. First Vice President, Ted Richardi, Tampa, Fla. ROCKS AND MINERALS Secretary, Vernon Wertz...Native of Florida. Educated in Punta Gorda Public Schools. Undergraduate of University of Tampa. Attended
Book
org/details/roadsidegeologyo0000brya OADSIDE 4 JrEoLocy « FLORIDA JONATHAN R. BRYAN Tuomas M. Scott Guy H. MEANS...image: Geologic map of Florida. —From Scott et al. (2001) and courtesy of the Florida Geological Survey ...Group, Econfina River, Bay County; top right, the Anastasia Formation, Martin County; bottom right, sand...n Data Bryan, Jonathan R. Roadside geology of Florida / Jonathan R. Bryan, Thomas M. Scott, Guy H. Means...978-0-87842-542-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Geology—Florida—Guidebooks. 2. Florida—Guidebooks. I. Scott, Thomas M. II
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FIFTY YEARS OF MINERAL COLLECTING FROM MAINE TO FLORIDA By JAMES G. MANCHESTER (Address at the Mineral...collection presented me. with a quartz crystal from Herkimer County, New York, and from that day to this...glacial boulder of white quartz exposed at low tide on the shore of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island. This...rounded and the rock deposited on the shore of the bay. That this crystal should remain loose in the pocket...teacher told his class that the mineral was rose quartz but later changed his determination when he was
Report (issue)
Prepared in cooperation with the Tampa Bay Estuary Program Tampa Bay Ocean and Coastal Acidification..., Goldstein, N.H., and Sherwood, E.T., 2019, Tampa Bay Ocean and Coastal Acidification Monitoring Quality...2331-1258 (online) ii Acknowledgments The Tampa Bay Ocean and Coastal Acidification Monitoring project...Chappel, Christina Powell, and Ioana Bociu of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Fish...University of South Florida provided technical guidance for and access to the Tampa Bay Physical Oceanographic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204-5007, USA A R T I C LE I N FO A B S T R A C T Editor: Michael...the Paleogene-Lower Neogene Tampa Member and Suwannee Limestone of Florida show that septal voids of these...opal-CT, which is later transformed to micromosaic quartz or chalcedony (Krauskopf, 1956; Lancelot, 1973;...develops into textures that include microgranular quartz (in the case of a micromosaic precursor) and, ultimately...Mexico), the Tampa Member of the Arcadia Formation (Upper Oligocene-Lower Miocene, Florida) and the Suwannee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
G U S T 1, 1 9 3 8 . M ARIN E PLEISTOCENE OF FLORIDA BY HORACE G. RICHARDS CONTENTS Page Abstract.................... Pleistocene stratigraphy of Florida..................................................these studies to the problem of Pleistocene Man in Florida............... Pleistocene fossil localities........................ Pleistocene mollusks from Florida..................................................localities in Florida.............................................................. Florida bluffs.....
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 12:51 04 August 2017 LURE THOUSANDS TO FLORIDA Tampa, Fla.—Twenty million years ago nature started...assist many of the thousands who plan to fly to Tampa for the convention, Eastern Airlines is setting...registration and information desk in the Tampa terminal. Headquarters for the Tampa convention will be the new Curtis...travel to the beach by boats operating across Tampa Bay. The agatized coral that encouraged the Federation...second glance. But those who know, wade into Tampa Bay and probe for them in the shallow water. That's
Journal (issue)
coral geode from the Econfina River near Perry, Florida, exhibits nice banding in the agate surrounding...COM | JUNE 2022 7 Sale MADEIN INUSA USA MADE MADEIN INUSA USA MADE !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale...sandstone block that had fallen to the beach at Howick Bay in Northumberland some 40 miles north of Newcastle...reefs off the western coast of central and south Florida must have been beautiful when living. Now, agatized...beauty to the present. HOW AGATIZED CORAL FORMED Florida agatized corals are the skeletal remains of colonial
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ornamental Minerals, Rough Durham, went to the Hillsborough Pyroand Cut" was enjoyed by the Montreal phyllite...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton. Mr. Wilson is with the Naval Ordnance...for the Tampa Show, so this was a most timely subject, as well as pertinent for those FLORIDA who will...sharing. This Society too saw the The Central Florida Mineral and Gem passing of one of its faithful...materials The Tampa Bay for many years for the Greenville high Mineral and Science Club, Inc., Tampa, school
Report (issue)
Coastal and Marine Geology Program West Florida Shelf: A Natural Laboratory for the Study of Ocean Acidification...Characteristics and Distribution along the West-Central Florida Inner Shelf Assessing Carbonate and Total Organic...Content Trends in Sediments on the West Florida Shelf West Florida Shelf: A Foraminiferal Perspective Irradiance...Irradiance Data from the West Florida Shelf Open-File Report 2010-1134 U.S. Department of the Interior...Interior U.S. Geological Survey Cover: Map of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico showing the study area (modified
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
south of Wetumpka by Mr. Richard Benefield of the Florida Panhandle Gem and Mineral Society. Mr. Benefield's...wood usually consists of the chalcedony variety of quartz that often preserves the original structure of...Chamberlain Creek Barite Deposit in Hot Springs County. The deposit lies between the Stanley Shale and...barite rock associated with quartz, calcite and barite. In Garland County, Dr. Brophy found miserite (natroxonothlite)...yielded rectorite, an orange semi-liquid mineral, in quartz veins occupying joints and fractures. The occurrences
Report (volume)
Stratigraphy of Parts of De Soto and Hardee Counties Florida GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns... Stratigraphy of Parts of De Soto and Hardee Counties Florida By M. H. BERGENDAHL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY...Classification of the upper Tertiary rocks in Florida, showing stratigraphic terms used by various authors...sketch of exposure along Horse Creek, at bridge on Florida Route 72, De Soto County___________ 66 70 71 ...STRATIGRAPHY OF PARTS OF DE SOTO AND HARDEE COUNTIES, FLORIDA By M. H. BERGENDAHL ABSTRACT The late Cenozoic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bergen Matrix, monthly pub­ lication of the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Inc., Paramus...trioxide for several hours. FLORIDA'S STA TE GEM Florida has a State Bird, the Mocking­ bird; a State Flower...Ballast Point area of Tampa Bay has been known for well over 50 years. These Tampa Bay Geodes, which are...lined with colorful botryoidal chalcedony or drusy quartz over chalcedony, in colors of reds, yellows, blues...the material chosen, however. The State Gem of Florida is the moonstone, presumably chosen in recognition
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
some distance apart. The schist is composed of quartz, muscovite or sericite, pyrite and graphite with...chrysocolla associated with malachite, chalcedony and quartz, forming specimens of great beauty, have been found...native copper as small masses in gray novaculite (quartz). CALIFORNIA—The following letter, dated Feb. 22...reference to the quartz crystals found in the Josephine Mine near Volcanoville, Eldorado County, California... however a little more information about those quartz crystals may be of interest. I happen to be a part
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HYDROLOGIC ALMANAC OF FLORIDA By Richard C. Heath and Clyde S. Conover Open-File...Report 81-1107 Prepared in cooperation with the FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION and other...STATE, LOCAL, AND FEDERAL AGENCIES Tallahassee, Florida 1981 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...U.S. Geological Survey "Hydrologic Almanac of Florida" is a compilation of selected hydrologic facts...Almanac of Florida" was prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the Florida Department
 
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