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Hematite from
Linda Lee claims, Quijotoa (Covered Wells), Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Comments:Occurs as disseminations in albite, rendering the rock red.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Albite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Linda Lee claims, Quijotoa (Covered Wells), Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:240634
Long-form Identifier:1:3:240634:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘMocking Bird Mine group (Pack Rat group), Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘStepp - Laive occurrence, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘMorgan Mine (Cube Iron Mine), Morgan Mine group, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘQuijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘCopper Squaw Mine (Andrade Mine; Luper Mine; Cooley Mine), Quijotoa (Covered Wells), Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘPeer and Peerless group (Quijotoa Mine), Ben Nevis Mountain, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘBlack Prince Mine (Silver Bullion Mine), Sierra Blanca Mountain, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘWeldon Mine, Ben Nevis Mountain, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘBy Chance Mine (VO Mine; V.O. Mine; Copper U O claims), Gurli Put Vo, Brownell Mountains, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘBrownell Mine (Century-Chief Mine; Index group; Dandy Mine), Brownell Mountains, Quijotoa Mining District, Quijotoa Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
References
Robinson, R.L. (1955), Linda Lee claims, Pima Co., AZ, US Atomic Energy Comm. Prelim. Reconn. Rept. A-P-331.
Williams, S.A. (1960), A new occurrence of allanite in the Quijotoa Mountains, Pima Co., AZ, AZ Geol. Soc. Digest: 3: 48.
Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.pages 241, 399
 
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