Hillcrest Extension mine, Cuyuna North Range, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Hillcrest Extension mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Cuyuna North Range | Mountain Range |
| Crow Wing County | County |
| Minnesota | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 28' 45'' North , 93° 59' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2023
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cuyuna Rock, Gem and Mineral Society | Brainerd, Minnesota | 20km |
Mindat Locality ID:
52921
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:52921:6
GUID (UUID V4):
f8e073ab-3185-4379-a547-6cd031020f82
The Hillcrest Extension (Sec. 9 T46N R29W) was opened in 1954 by the Hanna Coal and Ore Company. The ore was in the Proterozoic Trommald Banded Iron Formation, where is produced mostly hematite.
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| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
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