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Smoky Quartz from
Rutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cleavelandite3 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Cleavelandite at this locality.
Albite2 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Albite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:266266
Long-form Identifier:1:3:266266:4
GUID (UUID V4):359a76d1-43d6-4609-b283-01991c0b8b79
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
1.8km (1.1 miles) Marshall Mine (Winston Mine), Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Jefferson No. 2 Mine, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) Morefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) Ligon No. 1 pegmatite prospect, Chula, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
23.1km (14.3 miles) White Peak Mines Nos. 1 through 4 (Miller Mine; Purcell Mine), Flat Rock, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) Farley Mine, Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) Irwin Mine, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
42.9km (26.6 miles) Amber Queen Mine, Goochland, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
82.5km (51.3 miles) Edenton Mine, Brokenburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
93.7km (58.2 miles) Boxley Quarry (Mt. Athos Quarry), Campbell County, Virginia, USA
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Journal (issue)
slate .......... . VII. Open-cut showing belt of quartz veins .....•.................... VIII. Serpent...anticline ............................. . IX. Barrel quartz. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......•................ XXXVIII. XXXIX. XL. Shaft house and mill building, DomInion Antimony Company .....of Lawrencetown, is said to have found gold in quartz early in 1849, while repairing a dam within a few...Mooseland, on Tangier river, found traces of gold in quartz. In May, 1860, John G. Pulsiver, of Musquodoboit
Report (issue)
England sapphires (upper left); molybdenite and quartz from Kingsgate (lower left, see Photograph 34);...34); and crystals of cassiterite (dark brown) in a quartz–topaz vein, Taronga prospect (right, see Photograph...zinc, tungsten, topaz, silexite, emerald, beryl, quartz crystal, monazite, chromium, mercury, coal, hydrocarbon...trending set. The roof pendant hosts large silexite (quartz– topaz rock) bodies. Image generated from LANDSAT................................................. Quartz ..............................................
 
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