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Smoky Quartz from
Steel Mountain Stock, Elmore County, Idaho, USA


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 Steel Mountain Stock, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:453392
Long-form Identifier:1:3:453392:4
GUID (UUID V4):0bca0ce7-b77e-4d7d-8f4c-9a33a2ac30c8
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
22.3km (13.8 miles) North Star Lake occurrence, Prairie area, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
30.2km (18.7 miles) Mt. Everly Beryl Occurrence, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
33.1km (20.6 miles) Ardeth Lake, Boise County, Idaho, USA
33.3km (20.7 miles) Glens Peak prospects, Glens Peak area, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) Oreamnus Lake, Boise County, Idaho, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) Upper Cramer Lake, Custer County, Idaho, USA
40.9km (25.4 miles) Smoky Dome, Fairfield, Camas County, Idaho, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract Broad areas •vithin and adjacent to the Idaho batholith of Cretaceousage are characterized by...remarkably similar. Common characteristics include quartz monzonitic to granitic compositions,pink color...the presence of miarolitic cavities containing smoky quartz crystals, and a well-defined vertical joint...results in the developmentof a rugged terrain. Smoky quartz crystals are useful for identifying and delineating...Introduction THE Idaho batholith in central plutons that are the main subject of this paper Idaho and a smaller
Report (volume)
Mineral Deposits of the Challis 1°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1658 A-S Symposium...Mineral Deposits of the Challis 1°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho Edited by D. H. MclNTYRE Papers presented at the...Mineral Deposits of the Challis I°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho (1983 : Spokane, Wash.) (U.S. Geological Survey...3:1658A-S 1. Geology Idaho Challis Region Congresses. 2. Mines and mineral resources Idaho Challis Region Congresses...Cretaceous Age and Faults in the Atlanta Lobe of the Idaho Batholith, Challis Quadrangle, by Thor H. Kiilsgaard
 
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