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vein quartz

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vein quartz [′vān ‚kwȯrtz]
(petrology)
A rock composed chiefly of sutured quartz crystals of pegmatitic or hydrothermal origin of variable size.


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Visible gold is present in vugs and as arborescent and leafy patches in the interstices of vein quartz, as well as directly associated with sulfide concentrations in the vein material.
A grab sample of vein quartz collected from the Zona Felix to the southeast in an area with four parallel veins, assayed 30.
3m vein zone, containing 20% Azimuth 360 degrees to 60% vein quartz in breccia.
 
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