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Magnetite from
Arrowhead claim, White Tank Mountains Mining District, White Tank Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Claim
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 Arrowhead claim, White Tank Mountains Mining District, White Tank Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:358016
Long-form Identifier:1:3:358016:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
26.7km (16.6 miles) White Tank Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
62.1km (38.6 miles) Jones-Husted prospect (Jones prospect), Phoenix Mountains Mining District, Phoenix Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
62.7km (38.9 miles) Vulture Mine, Vulture, Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
64.8km (40.3 miles) Pikes Peak prospect (Pikes Peak claims; Bessemer Mine; Iron Age Mine; Pig Iron Mine), Pikes Peak Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
65.1km (40.5 miles) El Centinillo Mine (El Centinella Mine), Vulture Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
68.2km (42.4 miles) Actinolite prospects (Actinolite Asbestos prospect), Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
75.0km (46.6 miles) Big Reef Mine (Green Dragon Mine), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
76.6km (47.6 miles) Collins prospect (Old Collins prospect; Cemetary Ridge prospects), Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) Sacaton Mine, Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
82.9km (51.5 miles) Orocopia Schist Subduction Channel, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
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