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Hematite from
Kehley's Run Mine, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA


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Hematite

Kehley's Run Mine, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
06998710017272035854162.jpg
Hematite

Kehley's Run Mine, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
06998710017272035854162.jpg
Hematite

Kehley's Run Mine, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kehley's Run Mine, Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:240657
Long-form Identifier:1:3:240657:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘBurnside, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘDanville Iron Mines, Danville, Mahoning Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania, USA
51.9km (32.3 miles) ⓘPalmerton zinc smelter slag locality, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
56.1km (34.9 miles) ⓘBalliot mine, Ironton, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
58.8km (36.6 miles) ⓘPeters Red Ochre Mine, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
61.4km (38.2 miles) ⓘFritz Island Mines, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
63.4km (39.4 miles) ⓘCornwall Mines (Cornwall Iron Mine), Cornwall Borough (Cornwall), Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
68.5km (42.6 miles) ⓘTate Paint Mine, Allenwood, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
71.9km (44.7 miles) ⓘGabel Mine, Boyertown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
72.5km (45.1 miles) ⓘSilver Hill Quarry, Bowmansville, Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
References
MRR#78 1980
Lapham, D.M., Barns, J.H., Downey Jr., W., Finkelman, R.B. (1980) Mineralogy associated with burning Anthracite deposits of Eastern Pennsylvania. Mineral Resources Report Vol. 78. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Resources, Bureau of Topographic and Geologic Survey
 
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