Locality type: | Mountain Area |
Classification |
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Species: | Quartz |
Formula: | SiO2 |
Habit: | Normal habit, Dauphiné habit, double terminated, and scepters occur. Japan law twins can be found, some are sceptered. Phantoms of bubbles are sometimes seen in scepters. Enhydros occur but are very rare. |
Colour: | Clear, milky, amethyst, smoky. Some xls with smoky-citrine color has been reported. |
Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
Abundance at site: | Extremely common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Siderite | ⓘ2 photos of Quartz associated with Siderite at this locality. |
Pyrite | ⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Pyrite at this locality. |
Clinochlore | ⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Clinochlore at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Humpback Mountain Slump Zone, Hansen Creek, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1247549 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1247549:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 9b99900e-19f0-488f-9822-00c5da56475f |
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘGarden Slug Claim, Hansen Creek, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
1.9km (1.2 miles) | ⓘHansen Creek Crystal Area, Hansen Creek, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘSilver Peak, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘCarmack Mine, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘChristina Claim, Cedar River Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘBrown Bear Mine, Cedar River Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
6.7km (4.2 miles) | ⓘDenny Gulch, Denny Mountain, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
7.7km (4.8 miles) | ⓘDenny Mountain, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
9.0km (5.6 miles) | ⓘChair Peak Skarn, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
9.2km (5.7 miles) | ⓘMcClellan Butte Quartz Occurrence, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA |
References |
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Humpback Mountain Slump Zone, Hansen Creek, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA