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Hematite from
Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA


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Hematite, etc.

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
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Hematite

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
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Hematite

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
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Hematite, etc.

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
03439790017363785328203.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
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Hematite

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
09706590017272037802471.jpg
Hematite

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
09144980017272037817196.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
03439790017363785328203.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
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Hematite

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
09706590017272037802471.jpg
Hematite

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
09144980017272037817196.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
Locality type:Ridge
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Comments:pseudo after epidote
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz50
- var Sceptre Quartz1
Epidote11
Goethite8
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Green Mountain/Bessemer Ridge, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (18 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:92046
Long-form Identifier:1:3:92046:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘMount Teneriffe breccia, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘDenny Mountain, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘDenny Gulch, Denny Mountain, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘHumpback Mountain, Hansen Creek area, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
24.7km (15.4 miles) ⓘHardscrabble Creek, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘThree Brothers Zone, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
30.8km (19.1 miles) ⓘGrotto area, Grotto, King County, Washington, USA
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘMineral Creek Mine (Durrwachter Mine; Liberty Lode Mine), Mineral Creek, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘUncle Sam Mine, Index Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
37.1km (23.0 miles) ⓘCopper Belle Mine, Reiter, Index Mining District, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
References
Cannon, Bart (1975) Minerals of Washington. Cordilleran. 184 pp.p.44
Ream, Lanny R. (1991) Washington Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 66 (4) 286-292 doi:10.1080/00357529.1991.11761631
 
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