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Limonite from
Red Hills mine, Eagle Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Hills mine, Eagle Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:270417
Long-form Identifier:1:3:270417:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘGrand Deposit Mine, Muncy Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘLucky Deposit mine, Silver Canyon Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘMuncy Creek mine, Muncy Creek Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘSiegel Creek Mine (Siegel Mines), Seigel Mining District (Siegel Mining District), White Pine County, Nevada, USA
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘMay Queen mine, Seigel Mining District (Siegel Mining District), White Pine County, Nevada, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘSpaghetti Shaft (Singleton Adit), Trout Creek Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘApex North Occurrence, Spring Creek Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USA
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘCongar Hill Mine, Willow Springs Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘTilford mine, Black Horse Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
50.6km (31.4 miles) ⓘOld West Mining Claim 1-30, Granite Mining District, White Pine County, Nevada, USA
References
(1976) Geology and Mineral Resources of White Pine County, Nevada. Bulletin 85. Nevada Bureau of Mines
 
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