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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cats Nick, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 622964 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:622964:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 40e0576e-b8ad-4055-8170-9b1bf140d65a |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘSalisbury Crags, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘKing's Park, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘBlackford Hill Quarry, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘCraiglockhart, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| 6.5km (4.1 miles) | ⓘCorstorphine Hill, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| 12.7km (7.9 miles) | ⓘPettycur, Fife, Scotland, UK |
| 12.8km (8.0 miles) | ⓘBurnt-Island, Fife, Scotland, UK |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘSouth Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| 16.1km (10.0 miles) | ⓘOrrock Quarry, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, UK |
| 16.2km (10.0 miles) | ⓘGoat Quarry, Aberdour, Fife, Scotland, UK |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 104 XVI. On the Occurrence of Prehnite and other Minerals in the Rocks of Samson's Ribs and Salisbury...little else than the trouble of surveying one of the finest of Edinburgh landscapes, the tourist beginning...beginning work amongst the d~bris just to the south of where Samson's ribs overhang the road, and continuing...will meet with a continuous display of the relations specially of zeolitic minerals, and their containing...pursue the literature of the subject, Daubr6e's investigations on the genesis of zeolites, as well as |
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