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Hematite from
Eboundja, Kribi, Océan, South Region, Cameroon


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eboundja, Kribi, Océan, South Region, Cameroon
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:564310
Long-form Identifier:1:3:564310:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘMamelles Fe deposit, Océan, South Region, Cameroon
60.3km (37.5 miles) ⓘAnyouzok Fe deposit, Akom II, Océan, South Region, Cameroon
60.5km (37.6 miles) ⓘNorthern prospect, Anyouzok Fe deposit, Akom II, Océan, South Region, Cameroon
61.5km (38.2 miles) ⓘMingo’o Fe deposit, Akom II, Océan, South Region, Cameroon
77.6km (48.2 miles) ⓘGouap Fe deposit, Bipindi, Océan, South Region, Cameroon
94.0km (58.4 miles) ⓘNgovayang Massif, Lolodorf, Océan, South Region, Cameroon
References
Cesbron, Fabien, Gilles, Christian, Pelisson, Pierre, Sauges, Jean-Claude (1988) La remondite-(Ce), un noveuau carbonate de terres rares de la famille de la burbankite. Comptes Rendus de L'Académie des Sciences - Série II Mecanique-Physique, Chime, Sciences de L'Universe, Sciences de la Terre, 307. 915-920
 
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