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Hematite from
Florence group, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Florence group, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:693149
Long-form Identifier:1:3:693149:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘCopper Shield Mine (Effie Fay group), Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘIvey Wilson Mine (Sue group; Lucky 44 Mine; Nevada Mine; Mineral Hill claims; Dallas group; Ivy Wilson mine), Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘAlice Mine (Magnolia claim), Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine (Delano group; Bellvue Mine; Marshall group), Nevada-Bellvue, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘNevada-Bellvue Mine (Marshall group; Ilo tunnel; Allen Mine; Arkansas Mine; Delano claims), Nevada-Bellvue, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
21.3km (13.3 miles) ⓘSilk Worm Mine, Contact Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘNorman Mine (Lake Mine; Yellow Jacket Mine; Wasp Mine; Tibo Mine; Summit Mine; Grey Mine; Rock claims), Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘBullion prospect (Burke; Climax claims; Cour d'Alene-Jarbidge-Victoria property), Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘAlpha Mine, Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘPick and Shovel Mine (Escalon Mine), Jarbidge Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
Schilling, John H. (1979) Molybdenum resources of Nevada. Open-File Report 1979-03. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
 
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