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Hematite from
Unnamed Fe occurrence [1], Mountain Meadows, Mountain Meadow Mining District, Lassen County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Fe occurrence [1], Mountain Meadows, Mountain Meadow Mining District, Lassen County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1003115
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1003115:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘMoonlight Valley deposit, Moonlight Peak, Taylorsville Mining District, Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘLights Creek Copper deposits (Moonlight Mine; Sulfide Ridge deposits; Lights Canyon deposits), Moonlight Peak, Taylorsville Mining District, Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘEngles Mine, Lights Creek Copper deposits (Moonlight Mine; Sulfide Ridge deposits; Lights Canyon deposits), Moonlight Peak, Taylorsville Mining District, Plumas Copper Belt, Plumas County, California, USA
15.7km (9.8 miles) ⓘCrescent Mills, Plumas County, California, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘLantz property, Diamond Mountain, Lassen County, California, USA
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘCollins Pine Manganese deposit, Grizzly Peak, Plumas County, California, USA
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘLassen Peak, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Shasta County, California, USA
62.5km (38.8 miles) ⓘFour Hills Mine, Hawley Lake, Sierra City Mining District, Sierra County, California, USA
74.3km (46.2 miles) ⓘEmma Mine (Emma Drift Mine; Nimshew Mine; Emma Nimshew Drift Mine; Nimshaw), Nimshew, Magalia Mining District, Butte County, California, USA
75.9km (47.2 miles) ⓘMohawk Mine, Adams Peak, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California, USA
References
Murdoch, Joseph; Webb, Robert Wallace (1966) Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966) - California Division of Mines and Geology, Bulletin 189. California Division of Mines and Geology. 559 pp.
 
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