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Hematite from
Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Comments:The powdery form of the mineral is responsible for the ubiquitous red coloration.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte5
Chrysocolla5
Malachite3
Quartz3
Wulfenite2
Mimetite2
Cerussite1
Ferriphoxite1
Fluorite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97668
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97668:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Hematite in this Region
125 foot level, Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
0.0km (0.0 miles) 125 foot level, Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mining District, Painted Rock Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
37.8km (23.5 miles) Lucky Strike prospect (Lucky Strike claim), Gila Bend Mountains Mining District, Eagletail Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
39.2km (24.4 miles) Bill Taft group of claims (Bill Taft prospect; Bill Taft Mine; Little Jane prospect), Taft Mine, Gila Bend Mountains Mining District, Eagletail Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) Camp Creek prospect (King of the West claim; Davis group), Gila Bend Mountains Mining District, Eagletail Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) Unnamed Ag-Cu prospect (1), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
50.9km (31.6 miles) Victory claim (Copper Chief claim; Leonard's Victory claim; John Well claim; Plassa Well claim), Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
51.1km (31.7 miles) Unnamed Cu-Mn prospect, Eagletail Mountains Wilderness Study area, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
54.2km (33.7 miles) England Mine, Horn, Neversweat Mining District (Palomas Mountains Mining District), Neversweat Ridge-Palomas Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, USA
56.6km (35.2 miles) Adams prospect, Eagle Tail Mining District, Eagletail Mts (Cemetary Ridge), La Paz County, Arizona, USA
66.0km (41.0 miles) Moon Anchor Mine, Hummingbird Springs, Osborn Mining District, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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