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Hematite from
Spar Lake Deposit (Troy Prospect), Troy Mining District, Lincoln County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Spar Lake Deposit (Troy Prospect), Troy Mining District, Lincoln County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:614504
Long-form Identifier:1:3:614504:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘAlamo Prospect, Clark Fork Mining District, Bonner County, Idaho, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) ⓘViking Mine (Viking Property; Gold Hill Group), Lincoln County, Montana, USA
46.3km (28.8 miles) ⓘBetter Times Prospect, Pend Oreille Mining District, Bonner County, Idaho, USA
55.6km (34.6 miles) ⓘKenelty Barite Deposit, Lincoln County, Montana, USA
66.4km (41.3 miles) ⓘTerrible Edith Mine, Summit Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘPilot Mine, Summit Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
67.1km (41.7 miles) ⓘKing Mine, Summit Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
67.5km (42.0 miles) ⓘChester Consolidated Mine, Summit Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
68.0km (42.3 miles) ⓘJenkins prospect, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
68.2km (42.4 miles) ⓘMother Lode Mine (Yosemite Mine), Ophir Mountain, Summit Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
References
Econ Geol (1986) 81:1899-1931
Hayes, T. S., Landis, G. P., Whelan, J. F., Rye, R. O., & Moscati, R. J. (2012). The Spar Lake strata-bound Cu-Ag deposit formed across a mixing zone between trapped natural gas and metals-bearing brine. Economic Geology, 107(6), 1223-1249.
 
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