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Smoky Quartz from
Hooper Mine, Leonard Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hooper Mine, Leonard Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:290060
Long-form Identifier:1:3:290060:5
GUID (UUID V4):1db67734-18c8-4f7e-a27c-b63085ab7534
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
31.6km (19.6 miles) ⓘSan Rafael Mine, Quartz Mountain camp, Lodi Mining District, Lodi Hills, Nye County, Nevada, USA
42.4km (26.3 miles) ⓘZapot Pegmatite, Gillis Range, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
47.7km (29.6 miles) ⓘHoliday Uranium Mine (Holiday and Falcon claims; Hollliday mine), Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
58.8km (36.6 miles) ⓘHawthorne, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
75.1km (46.7 miles) ⓘDenny D Claims Nos.1-9, Borealis Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
87.5km (54.4 miles) ⓘPrince Albert Group (NBMG Sample Site 2396), Cloverdale Mining District, Toiyabe Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
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