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Limonite from
Golden Eagle Mine, Malheur Mining District (Mormon Basin Mining District), Malheur County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Golden Eagle Mine, Malheur Mining District (Mormon Basin Mining District), Malheur County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:471766
Long-form Identifier:1:3:471766:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
33.6km (20.9 miles) ⓘThomason and Schwayder (Lucky Boy; Showdown), Unity Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
37.9km (23.6 miles) ⓘOrion, Unity Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘJay Bird Claim, Pleasant Valley Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘWhite Swan Mine, Virtue Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘClover Creek Copper Mine, Eagle Creek Mining District, Baker County, Oregon, USA
65.5km (40.7 miles) ⓘMontana Prospect, Iron Mountain Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA
65.7km (40.9 miles) ⓘCampbell Magnetite Deposit Prospect (W. J. Bryan; Campbell Deposit; Siegwein Claims; Barton; Last Chance), Iron Mountain Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA
66.7km (41.4 miles) ⓘGrand Central Mine, Cable Cove Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
68.1km (42.3 miles) ⓘBuckeye Mine, Baker Mining District (Pocahontas Mining District), Baker County, Oregon, USA
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘAjax Mine, Granite Mining District, Grant County, Oregon, USA
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