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Hematite from
Aztec Peak, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Peak
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aztec Peak, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:6132
Long-form Identifier:1:3:6132:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘBaker and Carr Mountain prospects, Aztec Lodge area, Workman Creek Valley, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘAsbestos Peak Mine (American Ores Mine; American Ore Mine; Asbestos Peak property; Loafer Claim Mine; Zimmerman Dome; Poscket Creek; Old Knighton property), Asbestos Point (Asbestos Peak), Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘMcFadden Peak Fluorspar Mine (Western Fluorspar Mine; Western Fluorspar property; Mack group; Mack claims; Jerky group), McFadden Peak area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘRick Tick and Lady Esther prospects, Cherry Creek, Horse Camp Mesa area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘRose Tungsten Mine (Rose Tungsten property; Shoestring property; S. Rose claims; Smith Mine; Smith property), Rock Creek Canyon, Jim Sam Butte area, Spring Creek area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
30.5km (18.9 miles) ⓘSplit Rock deposit (Gentry Rock Creek), Chediski Farms (Marley Ranch), Apache Iron Mining District, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘSierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘPig Iron prospect, Chalk Mountain area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
32.9km (20.4 miles) ⓘShell Mountain prospect (Hematite 1 to 8 group), Gentry Mountain area, Gila County, Arizona, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘIron King group prospect, Wolverton Mountain area, Spring Creek Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
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