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Limestone from
Big Iron Mine, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Limestone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limestone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Iron Mine, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1672006
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1672006:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limestone
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘPelkey and Dille, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘRegina, Orient Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘMastodon chrome-nickel deposit, Castle Mountain, Cascade, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘFlagstaff Mountain Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘTile Creek Prospect, Stevens County, Washington, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘMountain View Mine, Northport Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘBroderius Deposit, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘBossburg North Area, Stevens County, Washington, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘYoung America Mine, Colville Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘBossburg East Area, Clugston Creek Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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