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Quartz from
Inspiration Point, Denver County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Point
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Colour:Red
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Inspiration Point, Denver County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:998799
Long-form Identifier:1:3:998799:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘNorth Table Mountain, Golden, Golden Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘGreen Mountain, Golden, Golden Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘLeyden Mine, Leyden, Foothill Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘDakota hogback, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘCressmans Gulch Mine (Cressmans Gulch pegmatite), Clear Creek pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘLadwig Group (Ladwig No. 2; Ladwig No. 3; Claims: Ladwig No. 1), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
18.3km (11.3 miles) ⓘAubrey - Ladwig Mine (Aubrey Ladwig Lease; Gary Mine), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘBuckman Property (Golden Gate Canyon Prospect No. 2), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘAscension Mine (Nare Lease; Nair Prospect), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘGrapevine Mine, Idledale Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
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