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Hematite from
Kartchner Caverns, Cochise County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Cavern
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kartchner Caverns, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:134539
Long-form Identifier:1:3:134539:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘRicketts Quarry (Ricketts Mine), McGrew Spring, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘLone Star Mine, McGrew Spring, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘSaint David area, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘTotal Wreck Mine, Cienega Creek, The Narrows, Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
25.5km (15.8 miles) ⓘCopper Point Mine (Copper Point prospect), Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘHilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘSan Pedro Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘState of Maine Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘPrince Mine group, Hilton Mines, Copper Camp, Hilton (Lead Mountain), Empire Mining District, Empire Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘMontezuma Mine, Tombstone Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
References
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