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Quartz

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Quartz, 9.3 cm, from the Peñas Blancas mine, Municipio de Muzo, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesQuartz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.3 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityColombia, Boyacá Department, Muzo Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 203
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Neal Luppescu

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Quartz
Mineral guide
Learn about Quartz
a versatile mineral with clear, milky, and colored varieties; crystal forms, formation clues, and tips for identifying amethyst and citrine.
Quartz
Regional guide
Quartz from Muzo Mine
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Locality guide
Muzo Mine
A collector's guide to Muzo Mine, Colombia: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 219 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.