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Hematite from
New Mexico Highway 1 roadcut, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA


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Hematite

New Mexico Highway 1 roadcut, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Hematite

New Mexico Highway 1 roadcut, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
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Hematite

New Mexico Highway 1 roadcut, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view New Mexico Highway 1 roadcut, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:890519
Long-form Identifier:1:3:890519:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘWillow Springs Draw, Monticello Tin District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘApache Warm Springs beryllium deposit, Ojo Caliente No. 2 Mining District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘVindicator group (Vindicator-West Contact group [1890's]; Vindicator and West Contact; Vindicator Mine), Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘSierra Cuchillo, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
36.0km (22.4 miles) ⓘConfidence Group, Cuchillo Negro Mining District, Sierra Cuchillo (Cuchillo Negro Mts), Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘSan Marcial Quarry, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘIron Mountain No. 2 District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘIron Mountain No. 2 District, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
39.6km (24.6 miles) ⓘScheelemite mine, Iron Mountain No. 2 District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
47.4km (29.5 miles) ⓘMarian Mine (Marion Mine; Victorio Chief Mine; Victoria Mine; Fidelity group; Marion claim; Ida claim; Cora claim; Rebecca claim; Hillsborough claim), Caballo Mountains Mining District, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
References
Gibbs, R. (2013) Microminerals near San Juan Peak in the San Mateo Mountains, Socorro County, New Mexico. 34th Annual New Mexico Mineral Symposium, November 9-10, Socorro, New Mexico, Program with Abstracts: 34(14): 27.
 
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