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Hematite from
Wedekind shaft, Wedekind Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wedekind shaft, Wedekind Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:285456
Long-form Identifier:1:3:285456:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘRed Metals Mine (North View Copper Mine; Porcupine tunnel; Wheeler tunnel; Revelation patent; Red Metal Mine; NBMG sample sites No. 3333 & No. 4122), Copperfield, Peavine Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
31.8km (19.8 miles) ⓘOverman Mine, Comstock Mining District, Storey County, Nevada, USA
33.9km (21.0 miles) ⓘRosetta mine, Red Mountain Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘSutro tunnel, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) ⓘOest mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘDayton Mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
36.0km (22.4 miles) ⓘDayton iron mine, Red Mountain Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
37.4km (23.2 miles) ⓘRed Bluff mine, Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘLowary mine (Maue-Mcray mine), Pyramid Mining District, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘIncline Village, Washoe County, Nevada, USA
References
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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