Wanted
Quartz On The Loose $12,000 Reward
Wanted For
The valuable quartz is wanted for the wonders it brings us and the value of use we need from it.
- Hardness
- Heat Resistance
- Electrical Properties
Aliases
- Chalcedony
- Agate
- Citrine
- Amethyst
Last Seen... Worldwide/United States
Worldwide the mineral Quartz was last seen in the following countries Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, Russia, France, Namibia, and Morocco.
In the US they discovered a lot of Quartz was found in the Spruce Pine Gem Mine in Spruce Pine, North Carolina.
Uses
Quartz is used for glass making, abrasive, foundry sand, hydraulic fracturing proppant, and glow-in-the-dark products.
Identifying Characteristics
Chemical Formula: SiO2
Mineral Group: Silicate
Crystal Form: Hexagonal
Colors: Clear, White, Gray, Purple, Yellow, Brown, Black, Pink, Green, and Red
Luster: Vitreous
Hardness: Defining Mineral
Density: 2.6 to 2.7