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Magnetite from
Mission Sweet Mine, Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 Mission Sweet Mine, Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:546532
Long-form Identifier:1:3:546532:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘStorm-Jade Mountain Nephrite prospect (Storm Jade Mine; Storm Jade Mt Nephrite; Storm Jade Mountain Mines; Storm Jade Mountain deposit), Lost Mayan Jade Mines, Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘIron Chief Mine (Iron Chief deposit; Gray Eagle group; Messenger Mine), Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘEagle Mountain Mine (Eagle Mountain Iron Mine; Eagle Mountain Iron deposit; Kaiser Steel Corp.), Eagle Mountain, Eagle Mountains Mining District (Monte Negro Mining District), Eagle Mountains, Riverside County, California, USA
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘMission Mine (Mission Gold Mine; Mission Gold Mines; Huff-Lane Mine; Huff-Lane; Huff and Lane; Lone Star Group), Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘMeek Mine (Thelma group; Desert Gold group), Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
16.3km (10.2 miles) ⓘNorth Star Mine (Shavers Well prospect; Sunset Mine), Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘGolden Egg Mine, Pinto Mountain, Riverside County, California, USA
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘIron Age Mine (Iron Age deposit), New Dale, San Bernardino County, California, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘDorris May prospect (Eaton Gold Mine; Iron Age Extension), New Dale, San Bernardino County, California, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘNegro Head Iron deposit, New Dale, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
CDMG OFR 94-11 " Mineral Land Classification of the Eastern Half of Riverside Co. CA"
 
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