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Quartz from
Fagerheim, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fagerheim, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:964452
Long-form Identifier:1:3:964452:6
GUID (UUID V4):9e3a38fd-0a3c-4ae4-99ee-48facefbfe4f
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.7km (0.4 miles) Årli pegmatite, Vats, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
4.0km (2.5 miles) Krakkanuten pegmatite, Vats, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
6.8km (4.2 miles) Vats Copper Mine, Vats, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
8.7km (5.4 miles) Otertangen, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
8.9km (5.5 miles) Skjoldevik, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
9.9km (6.2 miles) Skrubbahaugen, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
12.1km (7.5 miles) Hålandshammeren, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
13.2km (8.2 miles) Fjellheim, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
14.4km (9.0 miles) Kalvaland, Vindafjord, Rogaland, Norway
20.6km (12.8 miles) Fuglavatnet prospects, Tysvær, Rogaland, Norway
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especially the an1ount of clay formation in these coarse quartz sands indicates prolonged \.veathering. The thinness...n1aterials. A sand deposit co1nposed prin1arily of quartz grains (SiO 2) is almost unalterable under any...vveather to produce clay minerals and soluble salts. Quartz sands and river sands of mixed n1inerals if weathered...Sandy loan1; clods of sandy clay loan1; some fine quartz gravel; some vesicles 10 YR 6/4, Light yello\vishbrovin...is not rotted, but weathering has etched out the quartz crystals and created a porous zone up to 2 mn1
 
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