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Quartz from
Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Crystals occasionaly have extra X and S faces and are occasionaly Dauphine Law twins.
Habit:prisms
Colour:colorless, milkey, smokey, amethystine
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Aegirine
Arfvedsonite
Astrophyllite
Clinofergusonite-(Y)
Gagarinite-(Y)
Goethite
Hematite
Malachite
Microcline
Okanoganite-(Y)
Siderite
Zircon
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albiteⓘ104 photos of Quartz associated with Albite at this locality.
Microclineⓘ97 photos of Quartz associated with Microcline at this locality.
Chamositeⓘ37 photos of Quartz associated with Chamosite at this locality.
Zirconⓘ23 photos of Quartz associated with Zircon at this locality.
Arfvedsoniteⓘ22 photos of Quartz associated with Arfvedsonite at this locality.
Fluoriteⓘ20 photos of Quartz associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Anniteⓘ17 photos of Quartz associated with Annite at this locality.
BastnĂ€site Groupⓘ15 photos of Quartz associated with BastnĂ€site Group at this locality.
Astrophylliteⓘ14 photos of Quartz associated with Astrophyllite at this locality.
Synchysite Groupⓘ14 photos of Quartz associated with Synchysite Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (15 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46401
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46401:3
GUID (UUID V4):9d4c5920-c971-4452-a32a-9eebf7110732
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘMid Range Mine, Twisp Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘWolverine Prospect, Twisp Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘAbernathy Prospect, Twisp Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘDriveway Butte, Mazama Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘTiger Prospect, Bridge Creek, Stehekin Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘMazama Queen Mine, Mazama Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘClimax Prospect, Mazama Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘAzurite Mine, Slate Creek Mining District, Whatcom County, Washington, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘSilver Jack Prospect, Bridge Creek, Stehekin Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘGold Key Mine, Mazama Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 5, 2011 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am 9:30 am Doors open at the...emphasis this time will be on the minerals from Washington Pass, bring a selection of what you have collected...Plain Blvd. discussion of minerals from the Golden Horn. We need to know what minerals are present and...information should be recorded to sort things out. Washington 4:00 pm End of meeting and clean up. Please stay
Report (issue)
0398(11) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Golden Horn batholith, Washington, USA. 2.970 (100), 2.939 (95), 2.926...3.24 2.74 11.15 4.69 97.37 (1) Golden Horn batholith, Washington, USA; by electron microprobe, B by spectrophotometer...peralkalic arfvedsonite-bearing granite. Association: Quartz, microcline, zircon, arfvedsonite, bastnÀsite,...the Golden Horn batholith, near Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., Washington, USA. Name: For Okanogan Co...Co., Washington, USA, and the yttrium content. Type Material: National Museum of Natural History, Washington
Journal (issue)
. . . . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON May 5, 2012 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Time once again to spend the day together. We will be talking...talking more about the minerals from the Golden Horn. Please read the President’s Message on the next page...am: Program on Known Minerals from the Golden Horn Batholith by Rudy Tschernich I5 Noon: Pot Luck Lunch:...1:00 pm: Program Unknown Minerals from the Golden Horn Batholith by Randy Becker 2-4:30 pm: study minerals
Report (issue)
THE WESTERN OKANOGAN RANGE, THE METHOW BASIN, AND ADJACENT AREAS, NORTHCENTRAL WASHINGTON by VICTORIA...o ' " o ' " Rock type Material dated Okanogan Range batholith 34 34 35 48 120 48 120 50 120 09 09 09...West Blue Buck Mt Mazama Mazama Mazama Quartz diorite Quartz diorite Tonalite Tonalite Tonalite within...DM-84 Biotite 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 54 Doe Mountain Quartz diorite 48 00 KJtm 18 120 DM-85 36 12 9.35...Monzodiorite Monzogranite Tonalite Tonalite Quartz diorite Biotite Biotite Hornblende Hornblende
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 10, 2012 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am 9:30 am Doors open at the...will be talking about recent collecting at Washington Pass. 12:00 noon Lunch potluck: Club provides sandwich...in the research on Washington Pass minerals. 5:00 pm Dinner will be at the County Buffet in Vancouver...PUD Park Mill Plain Blvd. Ft. Vancouver Way Washington Interstate Bridge Oregon Columbia River 2
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 14, 2009 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am Doors open at the PUD building...program I5 on Gadolinite and other minerals from Washington Pass presented by Saul Krotki. Mill Plain Blvd....meeting and clean up. Please stay to put away Washington tables and help clean up. Interstate 5:00 pm...A New Find of Gadolinite-(Ce) Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., Washington Saul Krotki CRYSTALS IN AN UNUSUAL
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species. Minerals of the Golden Horn Batholith OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON 450 ROCKS & MINERALS T...the southeastern portion of the Golden Horn Granite at Washington Pass, 150 miles northeast of Seattle...Seattle. Although these cavities produced nice smoky quartz crystals, the area never became popular with collectors...collectors exploring the very rugged country around Washington Pass. As they looked closer at the miarolitic cavities...describes those species occurring within the Golden Horn batholith that interest the mineral collector. G e
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from a new occurrence in the Golden Horn Batholith, Washington State, USA MARKUS B. RASCHKE1,*, EVAN J...JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80303, USA *Corresponding author, e-mail: markus.raschke@colorado...Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80303, USA 3 Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Blindern... 0318 Oslo, Norway 4 Moxee, WA 98936 USA 5 Yakima, WA 98908 USA pr oo f 1 co rre ct ed Abstract:...Liberty Bell/Washington Pass in the alkaline granite of the Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington
Journal (volume)
on some Microminerals from the Ohio pit, Baraga County, Michigan Al Falster 920 McIntosh Wausau, Wl 54401...54401 I I r i The Ohio pit in Baraga County, Michigan, is an old open-pit iron mine. In vugs and cavities...above). Goethite appears as delicate sprays of golden colored to brown acicular crystals. The contrast...sprays are found as inclusions in clear or smoky quartz. Goethite (and hematite) are the major components...mm crystals, usually near decomposing sulfides. Quartz is abundant throughout the pit, either as isolated
Journal (issue)
. . . . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON May 4, 2013 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am 9:30 am Doors open at the PUD...Park Ft. Vancouver Way from the Golden Horn by Rudy Tschernich Washington 4:00 pm End of meeting and clean...has been done on the minerals from the Golden Horn Batholith, some of which is found in the papers in...programs at this meeting: Research on the Golden Horn Batholith by Rudy Tschernich. Be sure to come to find
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
80309, USA Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA Inst...Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA Yakima, Washington 98908, USA [Received 23 February...peralkaline granite of the Golden Horn batholith, Okanogan County, Washington State, USA, in comparison with...Cloud pegmatite in the Pikes Peak batholith, Colorado, USA. The Golden Horn thalénite-(Y) occurs as late-stage...in White Cloud thalénite-(Y), in contrast to Golden Horn thalénite-(Y) with a slight depletion of the
Journal (issue)
. . . .VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON November 6, 2010 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200...1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver, Washington Schedule for the day; 9:00 am Doors open at the PUD building...clean up. Please stay to put away tables and Washington help clean up. Interstate 5:00 pm Dinner will...join us if you can. 2 A Controversy at Washington Pass By Bob Meyer Fergusonite-(Y), sharp, somewhat...collected from near Washington Pass. The Golden Horn batholith, located near Washington Pass in the North Cascades
Journal (volume)
hornblende, light green jade, clear, sparkling quartz, yellow citrine or other wonderful chips. Tropical...the list I know of a case where a Rockhound in the USA is now swopping with a Rockhound in Germany as a...sedimentary rock with crystals, among which calcite and quartz are commonest. Other not uncommon are dolomite...shell of chalcedony and a thicker inner shell of quartz crystals, many of them beautiful prisms terminating...filled with crystals, minerals in layers, or both. Quartz is the commonest of these minerals, calcite is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado, is located in the Pikes Peak batholith, a composite of the Pikes... Associated minerals include microcline, smoky quartz, and fluorite as centimeter-sized crystals. Other...Other genthelvite localities in the Pikes Peak batholith are Crystal Park, Cookstove Mountain (Stove Mountain)...Cascades of Okanogan County, Washington, the alkaline granites of the Golden Horn batholith have yielded...described in 1892 from West Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado, by Frederick August Genth (1820–1893)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
borofluorosilicate from the Golden Hom batholitb OkanoganCounty, Washington Russnrr C. Boccs Departmentof...granite phaseof the Golden Horn batholith, near Washington Pass,Okanogan County, $y'ashington.It occurs...Eocene Golden Hom batholith crops out over 310 km' in the northern CascadeMountains in Okanogan, Chelan...\{65hington (Stull, 1969). Miarolitic cavities in the batholith contain a number of rare and unusual minerals...el al., 1977), and okanoganite, named for Okanogan County. The mineral and the name were approved by
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Liberty Bell Mountain, Washington, USA. 5.231 (100), 3.013 (30), 3.137 (20), 5.993...13.07 100.00 (1{2) Liberty Bell Mountain, Washington, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O by di¼erence...alaskitic border granite of a batholith (Liberty Bell Mountain, Washington, USA); in miarolitic cavities in...Saint-Amable, Canada). Association: Microcline, quartz, albite, °uorite, chlorite, bastnÄasite, zircon...zircon, malachite (Liberty Bell Mountain, Washington, USA); nenadkevichite, rhodochrosite, polylithionite
Journal (issue)
safe and healthy. Hopefully this whole mess will pass and we will be able to meet again in the Fall. ...harmotome. Occurrence Found in association with quartz, dickite, chlorite group minerals and armenite...the Royal Gorge in Colorado as a teenager where Quartz and feldspar grains were several inches across... Fig. 16. Zektzerite on Arfvedsonite Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., WA Fig. 17. Kainosite with Chamosite...Chamosite Liberty Bell, Washington Pass, WA intrusive has its own unique chemistry, especially in regard
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Autunite, realgar, quartz, and pyrite are but a few of an array of that occur in beautiful specimens...specimens in Washington. minerals Washington Mineral Locality Index L A N N Y R. R E A M P.O. Box 2043 C o e...spectacular specimens of several miner­ als (e.g., quartz, pyrite, and realgar) and some of the world's best...okanoganite-(Y), and zektzerite, all from Washington Pass in Okanogan County —which are known only from the state;...in Snohomish County, ferritungstite from Germania mine near Fruitland in Stevens County, and paulingite
Journal (issue)
unable to schedule our usual room at the Clark County PUD. Instead, we will be trying out a facility...together some of our best specimens so that we can pass them around and learn from them. Make sure things...the Blue Dike, Liberty Bell, Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., Washington Paul Adams & Paul.M.Adams@aero...containing rare earth elements are widespread at Washington Pass. They have been confusing enough to identify...that is common to vesicles throughout the Golden Horn batholith. This accounts for the well-organized regions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arfvedsonite-bearing granite from the Golden Horn batholith near Washington Pass, Okanogan County, U.S.A. Associated minerals...minerals are quartz, microcline, zircon, arfvedsonite, bastnaesite, zektzerite, astrophyllite, a pale...okanoganite-(Y) crystals consists of microcline + quartz; other minerals present are acmite, arfvedsonite...borofluorosilicate from the Golden Horn batholith, Okanogan County, Washington. American Mineralogist, 65...33, 41–115. Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, D.C. Oberti, R., Ottolini, L., Della Ventura
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
km x 20 km in the southern part of the Vestfold County, between the Langesundsfjord in the west and T0nsberg...west, and with intermediate larvikites without quartz or nepheline in the middle. A large number of syenite...situated within the pluton IV and thus in an area of a quartz- or nepheline-free to slightly undersaturated larvikite...the ground below showed clusters of small smoky quartz with epididymite crystals, which caught interest...intermingled microcrystals or masses, mainly of quartz, intergrown or dusted with albite, epididymite
Book (edition)
$9.95 045A ROADSIDE \ EOLOGY of WASHINGTON David D. Alt and Donald W. Hyndman 160 9 . 95 5917...5917 j j J j — ROADSIDE GEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON Y» W ÂŁtMl SSSaffi* JfefiBSWt, ~+ HM|KWHEral...>r.*;v *?It TOjSwwV. ROADSIDE GEOLOGY of Washington David D. Alt Donald W. Hyndman MOUNTAIN PRESS...David D. Roadside geology of Washington. 1. II. Geology — Washington (State) I. Hyndman, Donald W...know something about the rocks and landscapes of Washington. Those who are not geologists often find it difficult
Book
Department of Geological Sciences University of Washington CASCADIA The Geologic Evolution of the Pacific...172 the cascade range of oregon and southern washington Regional physiography 15 174 179 Faults and...Pre-Tertiary strata 255 257 257 257 260 The Idaho Batholith and Idaho mining 202 Rainier—king of the range...The Puget Lobe British Columbia trip guides Washington trip guides 278 281 Radioactive waste disposal—a...primary cause of sea-floor spreading northern Washington 4-8 Types of crustal plate collision 4-9
Report (issue)
164(2) Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Washington Pass, Washington, USA. 4.850 (100), 3.145 (85), 7.190 (78)...0.75 21.84 0.50 2.8 5.9 100.0 (1) Washington Pass, Washington, USA; by electron microprobe, Li by °ame...Occurrence: USA). Rarely in miarolitic cavities in a riebeckite granite (Washington Pass, Washington, Association:...Association: Quartz, microcline, aegirine, riebeckite, astrophyllite, zircon, elpidite. Distribution:...Distribution: From Kangaroo Ridge, near Washington Pass, Okanogan Co., Washington, USA. In the Dara-i-Pioz massif
Journal (issue)
Museum, Conference Room (13th and Maple Streets, Golden CO); all are welcome to attend; for more information...Oct. 13-19 is Earth Science Week 2013.“Fremont County Stones and Bones” and Canon City Geology Club have...Creek and South Valley Open Space Parks (Jefferson County), structural geology and oil geology, led by Ned...Minerals of the Golden Horn Batholith, Washington Pass, Northern Cascade Mountains, Washington; by Dr. Markus...Chemistry Depts. “The unusual minerals at Washington Pass include zektzerite, sogdianite, brannockite
 
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