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Magnetite from
Mocking Bird Claim (Little Joe), Hayden Pass Area, Saguache County, Colorado, 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 Mocking Bird Claim (Little Joe), Hayden Pass Area, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:490732
Long-form Identifier:1:3:490732:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed pegmatite, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘMcCoy prospects, Cotopaxi Pegmatite area, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘIron Dollar Gulch Deposit, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘVilla Grove Turquoise Mine, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘCotopaxi Mine (Cotopaxi lode; Gumaer Mine; Fannie lode; Fannie Mill), Mine Gulch, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘHoward prospects, Howard, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘCotopaxi Feldspar Mine (Cotopaxi Feldspar prospect; Henry pegmatite), Cotopaxi Pegmatite area, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘColorado Feldspar Pegmatite, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘNiles Mine, Gem Park complex, Custer County, Colorado, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘVermiculite Mine (MRDS - 10013422), Gem Park complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
References
Eckel, Edwin Butt; Cobban, Robert R.; Mosburg, Shirley K.; Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
 
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