| Locality type: | Deposit |
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| Species: | Hematite |
| Formula: | Fe2O3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hematite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 780246 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:780246:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Hematite in this Region |
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| Abandoned pit, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| Bayan Obo sludge lake, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| East Mine, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| Main pit, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| West Mine, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| Nearest other occurrences of Hematite |
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| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘMain pit, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | ⓘEast Mine, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| 4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘSain Usu Au deposit (Saiwusu Au deposit), Darhan Muminggan United Banner (Da'erhan Maoming'an Lianheqi; Damaoqi), Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘWu dyke, Dulahala, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘAbandoned pit, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| 5.3km (3.3 miles) | ⓘBayan Obo sludge lake, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| 5.4km (3.3 miles) | ⓘHuanghuatan Cu-Ni-Pt-Pd deposit, Wuchuan County, Hohhot City (Huhehaote Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘWest Mine, Bayan Obo deposit, Bayan Obo mining district, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| 84.0km (52.2 miles) | ⓘJiashengpan Pb-Zn deposit, Urad Middle Banner (Wulate Zhongqi), Bayannur City (Bayannao'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, China |
| 90.9km (56.5 miles) | ⓘSanheming Fe deposit, Darhan Muminggan United Banner (Da'erhan Maoming'an Lianheqi; Damaoqi), Baotou City, Inner Mongolia, China |
| References |
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