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Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

Quartz

Formula:

SiO2

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

Népouite

2 photos of Quartz associated with Népouite at this locality.

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Loma Peguera deposit, Falcondo Mines, Bonao, Monseñor Nouel Province, Dominican Republic

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

203276

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:203276:4

GUID (UUID V4):

d961216b-a8e6-45ce-ae56-dbe892d3bde3

Nearest other occurrences of Quartz

6.3km (3.9 miles)

Falcondo Mines, Bonao, Monseñor Nouel Province, Dominican Republic

7.2km (4.5 miles)

Cerro de Maimón Mine (Cerro de Maimón deposit), Maimón, Monseñor Nouel Province, Dominican Republic

14.7km (9.2 miles)

Loma Ortega deposit, Falcondo Mines, Bonao, Monseñor Nouel Province, Dominican Republic

15.4km (9.6 miles)

Pueblo Viejo Mine, Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Province, Dominican Republic

46.9km (29.2 miles)

San Francisco Hills Mine, San Cristóbal, San Cristóbal Province, Dominican Republic

47.6km (29.6 miles)

Bucaro Hill, Cambita Garabitos, San Cristóbal Province, Dominican Republic

87.8km (54.5 miles)

Río San Juan Complex, Río San Juan, María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Dominican Republic

References

Proenza, J. A., Zaccarini, F., Lewis, J. F., Longo, F., Garuti, G. (2007) Chromian spinel composition and the platinum-group minerals of the PGE-rich Loma Peguera chromitites, Loma Caribe peridotite, Dominican Republic. The Canadian Mineralogist, 45 (3) 631-648 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.45.3.631

Mc Donald, Andrew M., Proenza, Joaquin A., Zaccarini, Federica, Rudashevsky, Nikolay S., Cabri, Louis J., Stanley, Chris J., Rudashevsky, Vladimir N., Melgarejo, Joan C., Lewis, John F., Longo, Francisco, Bakker, Ronald J. (2010) Garutiite, (Ni,Fe,Ir), a new hexagonal polymorph of native Ni from Loma Peguera, Dominican Republic. European Journal of Mineralogy, 22 (2) 293-304 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-2007

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