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Hematite from
Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, 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 Bulldog Mountain Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:492047
Long-form Identifier:1:3:492047:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘFreeport Tunnel Prospect, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘCommodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘEmperius Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘBachelor Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘHappy Thought Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘPark Regent Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘEquity Mine, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘColorado Fluorspar Company Mine, Wagon Wheel Gap, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘGolden Fleece Mine, Lake City, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘRed Mountain Alunite Deposit, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
References
December 1994
v. 89
Plumlee, Geoffrey S., Whitehouse-Veaux, Pamela Heald (1994) Mineralogy, paragenesis, and mineral zoning of the Bulldog Mountain vein system, Creede District, Colorado. Economic Geology, 89 (8) 1883-1905 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.89.8.1883
Eckel, Edwin Butt; Cobban, Robert R.; Mosburg, Shirley K.; Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
 
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