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Hematite from
Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA


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Hematite

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Hematite, etc.

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Hematite

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
07260970017272724819301.jpg
Hematite

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
01187160017272024504837.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
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Hematite

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
07260970017272724819301.jpg
Hematite

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
01187160017272024504837.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
09598250017272076934976.jpg
Hematite

Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hollandite3
Phlogopite2
Pyroxene Group1
Tridymite1
Pseudobrookite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Coal Creek, Big Lue Mountains, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:487164
Long-form Identifier:1:3:487164:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
21.0km (13.0 miles) ⓘBlack Willow Prospect, Bitter Creek Area, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘMohawk Mine (Bitter Creek Mine), Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘGold Bar Mines (Stevens Brothers Gold Holding; Southeast Sycamore group; Mrs Frank Bates group), Sycamore Gulch, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘShannon Mine (Shannon Mountain Mine), King Gulch, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘCopper Bar shaft and adit, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
29.0km (18.0 miles) ⓘAlabama Mine, Vanderbilt Peak, Steeple Rock Mining District, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘDetroit Mine (Arizona Copper Co. group [in part]), Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘHumboldt Mine (Humboldt tunnel; Liverpool tunnel; Arizona Copper Co. group [in part]), Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
30.0km (18.6 miles) ⓘMorenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘCopper Mountain Mine (Manganese Blue Mine; Copper Mountain claim working; Old Blue shaft; Detroit Copper Co. group; Manganese Blue ore body), Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA
References
Ronald Gibbs, Microminerals from the Big Lue Mountains, 13th Annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium, November 14-15, 1992
 
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