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Quartz from
Polar Bear peninsula, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Peninsula
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Polar Bear peninsula, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:884590
Long-form Identifier:1:3:884590:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘDay Dawn Gold Mine (Hinemoa), Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘPeninsula gold area, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
19.9km (12.3 miles) ⓘSinclair Caesium Deposit, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘPioneer JH prospect, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘFairplay Gold Mine (Sugar Gum), Higginsville Goldfield, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘHarlequin Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘTwo Boys Gold Mine, Higginsville Goldfield, Coolgardie Shire, Western Australia, Australia
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘNorth Royal Pit, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘPrincess Royal Central Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.4km (14.6 miles) ⓘPrincess Royal Gold Mine, Norseman, Dundas Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Elliott, P., Giester, G., Rowe, R., Pring, A. (2014) Putnisite, SrCa4Cr83+ (CO3)8SO4(OH)16·25H2O, a new mineral from Western Australia: description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (1) 131-144 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.1.10
 
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