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Quartz from
Virorco pegmatites, Las Águilas deposit, Estancia Grande, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina


Locality type:Pegmatite Field
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virorco pegmatites, Las Águilas deposit, Estancia Grande, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:851997
Long-form Identifier:1:3:851997:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘSan Luis Mine, La Florida, El Trapiche, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘSan Luis II pegmatite, San Luis Mine, La Florida, El Trapiche, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘLos Aleros pegmatite, El Trapiche, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘRanquel Pegmatite, Totoral pegmatitic field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
27.9km (17.4 miles) ⓘIndependencia Argentina pegmatite, Totoral pegmatitic field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
28.7km (17.9 miles) ⓘLa Empleada pegmatite, Totoral pegmatitic field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘSanta Ana Pegmatite, Totoral pegmatitic field, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘCañada Honda, Carolina, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘDiente Verde, Cañada Honda, Carolina, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘMario deposit, Cañada Honda, Carolina, Coronel Pringles Department, San Luis Province, Argentina
References
Galliski, M. A., Marquez-Zavalia, M. F., Lira, R., Cempirek, J., Skoda, R. (2012) Mineralogy and Origin of the Dumortierite-Bearing Pegmatites of Virorco, San Luis, Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (4) 873-894 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.4.873
 
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