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Quartz from
Matmora Iron Mine, VĂ„gan, Nordland, Norway


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Matmora Iron Mine, VĂ„gan, Nordland, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:692700
Long-form Identifier:1:3:692700:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘVatnefjord Copper Prospects, Laukvika, VĂ„gan, Nordland, Norway
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘVatterfjord Molybdenum Mine, AustvĂ„gĂžy, VĂ„gan, Nordland, Norway
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘMofjord, Hadsel, Nordland, Norway
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘHopen Massif, AustvĂ„gĂžy, VĂ„gan, Nordland, Norway
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘKalle copper cccurrence, AustvĂ„gĂžy, VĂ„gan, Nordland, Norway
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘBreitinden, Hopen Massif, AustvĂ„gĂžy, VĂ„gan, Nordland, Norway
41.1km (25.5 miles) ⓘNaustvika Iron-titanium Prospect, Bþ, Nordland, Norway
41.1km (25.6 miles) ⓘÅsan Iron-titanium Prospect, Bþ, Nordland, Norway
41.8km (26.0 miles) ⓘNedrevatnet Molybdenum Prospect, Sortland, Nordland, Norway
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘSommarland, Bþ, Nordland, Norway
References
Geological Survey of Norway. The Ore Database. Deposit Area 1865 - 015. Matmoderen.
Nordrum, Fred Steinar (2005) Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2004-2005 [New finds of minerals in Norway 2004-2005]. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 30. 117-124
 
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