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Quartz from
Acushnet Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite2
Albite2
Pyrite1
Chabazite1
- var Phacolite1
Heulandite Subgroup1
Calcite1
Orthoclase1
Chlorite Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Acushnet Quarry, Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:37700
Long-form Identifier:1:3:37700:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘSullivan Quarries, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘFort Point, Fairhaven, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘBeattie & Wilcox Quarry, Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘAssonet, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘConstruction Materials Corp. quarry (Fish Road quarry), Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘBristol Ferry, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘMount Hope, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘBristol Coal prospect, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) ⓘCory's Lane, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
33.1km (20.5 miles) ⓘAggregate Industries Quarry, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
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