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Magnetite from
Wells, York County, Maine, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wells, York County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:347719
Long-form Identifier:1:3:347719:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘMount Agamenticus, York, York County, Maine, USA
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘMitchell Mountain mine, Newfield, York County, Maine, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘParker Mountain Mine, Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
51.8km (32.2 miles) ⓘHam and Weeks Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘMount Pawtuckaway, Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘChandler Mine, Raymond, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
67.3km (41.8 miles) ⓘGunstock Mine, Gunstock Mountain, Belknap Mts (Gunstock Mts; Suncook Mts), Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
67.3km (41.8 miles) ⓘBelknap Mts (Gunstock Mts; Suncook Mts), Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
68.0km (42.3 miles) ⓘGunstock Mountain, Belknap Mts (Gunstock Mts; Suncook Mts), Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
68.5km (42.6 miles) ⓘRoute 11 road cuts, Gilford, Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
References
King, Vandall T., Foord, Eugene E. (1994) Mineralogy of Maine Vol. 1 - Descriptive mineralogy. Maine Geological Survey.
 
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