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Hematite from
BBC Mine (BBC claims), Bouse, Plomosa District, Plomosa Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA


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BBC Mine (BBC claims), Bouse, Plomosa District, Plomosa Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA
 
Description
Comments:Occurs with Chrysocolla Spheres and small (1cm-) Quartz crystals, sometimes stained red. Occurs in very nice crystals
Habit:Grouped crystals to 4 cm
Quality of samples:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Rarity at site:Extremely common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visual Identification
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 195, 246.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Quartz
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view BBC Mine (BBC claims), Bouse, Plomosa District, Plomosa Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA
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