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Hematite from
Big Indian Mine (Big Indian deposit), Government Peak, Kern County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Comments:black crystals up to a few mm
Habit:euhedral
Colour:black
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Raman Spectroscopy
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Indian Mine (Big Indian deposit), Government Peak, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1524360
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1524360:9
GUID (UUID V4):5bb382f4-10f5-4ca1-bcce-96aa1cbb382b
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
24.9km (15.5 miles) Yellow Treasure Mine, Ridgecrest (Crumville), Rademacher Mining District, Kern County, California, USA
32.9km (20.5 miles) Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
64.3km (40.0 miles) Great Divide Mine, Argus Peak, Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
67.0km (41.6 miles) Golden Trio Nos. 1 and 2 (Golden Trio No. 1 and 2; Golden Trio; Birchum Spring Mine), Mountain Spring, Argus Mining District (Kellcy Mining District; Sherman Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
68.0km (42.2 miles) Mountain Springs Canyon Mine (Bonanza), Mountain Spring, Argus Mining District (Kellcy Mining District; Sherman Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
68.3km (42.4 miles) Arondo Mine (Orondo; Arando; Oroanda), Reilly (Anthony Mill ruins), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
68.8km (42.7 miles) Iron Chief and Ferro group (Iron Chief; "Argus Range"), Mountain Spring, Argus Mining District (Kellcy Mining District; Sherman Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
68.8km (42.8 miles) Unnamed Fe occurrence [4] (Unnamed adit Mountain Springs Canyon), Mountain Spring, Argus Mining District (Kellcy Mining District; Sherman Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
68.9km (42.8 miles) Mammoth Wash group, Mountain Spring, Argus Mining District (Kellcy Mining District; Sherman Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
69.2km (43.0 miles) Summit lode, Mountain Spring, Argus Mining District (Kellcy Mining District; Sherman Mining District), Argus Mts (Argus Range), Inyo County, California, USA
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