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Smoky Quartz from
Beqtau-Ata (Bektau-Ata), Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan


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Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
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Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
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Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
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Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
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Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
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Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
07386110017369149972704.jpg
Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
07132610017608565827980.jpg
Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
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Smoky Quartz

Beqtau-Ata, Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
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 Beqtau-Ata (Bektau-Ata), Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1646540
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1646540:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘAkchatau Mine, Akshatau (Aqshatau), Shet District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan
References
information from people, who have worked thereIdentified by Oleg Lopatkin: Visual Identification
 
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