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Magnetite from
Bornite pit, Springfield Mine (Mr. Tysons Mine; Sykesville Mine), Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA


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Magnetite

Bornite pit, Springfield Mine, Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
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Magnetite

Bornite pit, Springfield Mine, Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
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Magnetite

Bornite pit, Springfield Mine, Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Bornite2
Quartz2
Malachite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bornite pit, Springfield Mine (Mr. Tysons Mine; Sykesville Mine), Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:964808
Long-form Identifier:1:3:964808:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘSpringfield Mine (Mr. Tysons Mine; Sykesville Mine), Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘCarroll Mine, Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘFlorence Mine, Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘMonroe prospect, Eldersburg, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘMarriottsville Talc Quarries, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) ⓘBeasman prospect, Eldersburg, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘMineral Hill Mine, Louisville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘRichmond Mine, Harrisville, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘDelight Quarry (Soldier's Delight Quarry; Dyer Quarry), Soldiers' Delight ridge, Delight, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘWildesen Mine, Patapsco Mines, Finksburg, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
References
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