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Hematite from
Ball Iron deposits (Ball Mine; Ball Magnesite deposit; Ball; Red Seal), Sidewinder Mountain, Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, 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 Ball Iron deposits (Ball Mine; Ball Magnesite deposit; Ball; Red Seal), Sidewinder Mountain, Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:648592
Long-form Identifier:1:3:648592:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘVerde Antique Marble Quarry (Verde Antique Quarry; Gem; Kimball), Stoddard Mountain, Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘAltuda Mine (Globerson Mine), Stoddard Mountain, Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Fe-Lazulite occurrence [1], Stoddard Mountain, Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
33.7km (21.0 miles) ⓘCalico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘDesert View Mine, Fawnskin (Grout), Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) ⓘSanta Fe Mines (Black Hawk; Santa Fe; Lady Alice; Cliff; Lookout and Opera; Arlington; Calumet; Calle De Oro; Hecla), Silver Peak [1], Blackhawk District (Silver Reef District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘCactus Flat Mine (Morongo Mine), Silver Peak [1], Blackhawk District (Silver Reef District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) ⓘEbony Iron deposit (Lava Bed deposit; Ebony), Iron Ridge, Lava Beds District (Newberry District), Lava Bed Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
47.7km (29.6 miles) ⓘBessemer Mine (Iron Mountain Mine; Bessemer and Western Mine), Bessemer Mines, Iron Ridge, Lava Beds District (Newberry District), Lava Bed Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
47.9km (29.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Fe-Th-W-Ag-Au deposit [1], Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
Wright, L.A., et al (1953), Mines and mineral resources of San Bernardino County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 49(1-2): 90
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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