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Limonite from
Hermada Mine, Swanholm Creek, Swanholm Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, 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 Hermada Mine, Swanholm Creek, Swanholm Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:442193
Long-form Identifier:1:3:442193:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘBayhorse Pass prospects, Black Warrior Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘCorder group prospect, Black Warrior Mining District, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
29.7km (18.4 miles) ⓘBasin claims, Elmore County, Idaho, USA
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘAntimony Prospect (MRDS - 10069859), Idaho City Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
39.2km (24.3 miles) ⓘTrail Creek prospect (Omaha Gulch Observation Peak), Stanley Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘBronco Mine (Golden Nugget; Mountain Girl; Apex), Valley Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
56.4km (35.0 miles) ⓘIron Crown Mine, Joe's Gulch, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘCorral Creek, Soldier Mountain, Pistol Creek Mining District, Camas County, Idaho, USA
58.2km (36.2 miles) ⓘBright Star Mine (Brindle Pup Group), Copper Creek, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘConfidence Mine (Lucky Strike), East Fork Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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