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Quartz from
Pan de Azucar Mine, Rinconada, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pan de Azucar Mine, Rinconada, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:129582
Long-form Identifier:1:3:129582:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
23.4km (14.6 miles) ⓘRachaite, Abra Pampa, Cochinoca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘChinchillas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘCerro Redondo prospect, Rinconada, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
44.8km (27.9 miles) ⓘPirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
51.1km (31.8 miles) ⓘCortaderas Zone, Pirquitas Mine, Mina Pirquitas, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘRumicruz Mine, Abra Pampa, Cochinoca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘPurísima Mine, Abra Pampa, Cochinoca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘCerro Pumahuasi, Pumahuasi, Yavi Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
62.4km (38.8 miles) ⓘPabellÃģn mine, Lagunillas del FarallÃģn, Rinconada Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
73.1km (45.4 miles) ⓘAdobe Mine, El Aguilar, Humahuaca Department, Jujuy Province, Argentina
References
Coira, B. L., & de Brodtkorb, M. K. (1995) Polymetallic mineralization associated with Cenozoic volcanism in Northern Puna, Argentina. In Pacrim (Vol. 95, pp. 135-140).
Brodtkorb, Milka K. de (2002) Las Especies Minerales de la RepÚblica Argentina (1st ed.) Vol. 1. AsociaciÃīn MineralÃģgica Argentina.
 
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