Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Quartz Formula: SiO2 Comments: A common mineral forming rare veins to a few cms wide, and crystals to 1cm. Quartz from this mine normally only develop the pyramid faces with very little growth of the prism. Fine beds of pyramidal colourless to white quartz have been noted lining replacement cavities to 20cms. Colour: Translucent white to colourless Abundance at site: Common Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Galena 54 Sphalerite 40 Ankerite 38 Dolomite 16 Calcite 12 Fluorite 9 Pyrite 6 Siderite 4 Annabergite 3 Ullmannite 2 Bottinoite 2 Chalcopyrite 2 Brianyoungite 1 Millerite 1 Zaratite 1 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Quartz data Locality Data: Click here to view Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK Photo Gallery View Gallery (7 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 9294 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:9294:4 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
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Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, England, UK