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Hematite from
Wheeler Basin, Grand County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Basin
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wheeler Basin, Grand County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:791241
Long-form Identifier:1:3:791241:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Hematite in this Region
Bennett Mine (Hell Hole claims), Wheeler Basin, Grand County, Colorado, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBennett Mine (Hell Hole claims), Wheeler Basin, Grand County, Colorado, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘMountain Goat, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘRuth Group of Claims, Grand County, Colorado, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘBoulder County Mine, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘClyde Mine (Lily Mine; Gale Mine; Hoosier; Western Star), Boulder County, Colorado, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘDolly Varden Mine, Sunset, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘCold Spring Mine, Boulder County Tungsten Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘBlack Hawk No. 1 vein, Boulder County Tungsten Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘSmuggler; Bonanza, Independence Mining District (Perigo Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘRogers No. 1; 2; 3-5; 7-11 Occurrence, Boulder County Tungsten Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
References
USGS Prof Paper 700 pp6-7
 
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