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Ilmenite from
Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect (Amax Exploration Inc), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA


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Ilmenite

Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
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Ilmenite

Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
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Ilmenite

Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
02788540017886890942994.jpg
Ilmenite

Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
05190140017885420958434.jpg
Ilmenite

Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
02788540017886890942994.jpg
Ilmenite

Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Minnamax Exploration shaft prospect (Amax Exploration Inc), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1997249
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1997249:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘSerpentine Cu-Ni deposit, Babbitt, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘMesaba deposit (Minnamax deposit; Babbitt deposit; Babbitt Lake deposit; Amax Underground Mine), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘSection 17 Deposit, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘBirch Lake Deposit, Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
13.4km (8.4 miles) ⓘLongnose, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘLongear, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘSection 22 Deposit, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘSouth Filson Creek Prospect (Filson Creek), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘSkibo Deposit, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘSpruce Road Prospect (Spruce Mine; INCO Prospect; INCO Mine; Ely Nickel Copper Deposit; Spruce Road Deposit), Ely-Hoyt Lakes Area, Lake County, Minnesota, USA
References
GEOLOGY, MINERALIZATION, AND GEOSTATISTICS OF THE MINNAMAX/BABBITT CU-NI DEPOSIT (LOCAL BOY AREA), MINNESOTA PART II: MINERALIZATION AND GEOSTATISTICS
 
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