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Hematite from
Arizona Gold Star Mine (LaPaz Mine), Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, 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 Arizona Gold Star Mine (LaPaz Mine), Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:351199
Long-form Identifier:1:3:351199:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘLeland Mine (Mitchell Mine), Leland vein, Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘTom Reed Mine, Tom Reed vein, Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘMossback Mine, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘMoss Mine, Gold Road Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
6.5km (4.0 miles) ⓘAlcyone Mine (Alcyone prospect; Guadalupe group), Boundary Cone, Oatman, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘGolden Star group, San Francisco Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘNew Chance property (New Chance prospect), Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘUnion Pass Mine (Mohave Buttes Mine; Mohave Butte shaft; Thumb Butte Mine), Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘRoadside Mine, San Francisco Mining District, Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘPyramid Mine (Pyramid group), Union Pass Mining District (Katherine Mining District), Oatman Mining District, Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
MRDS file #10027900.
 
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