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Hematite from
Planet Mine (Planet Copper Mine; New Planet Mine), Planet Mine group (New Planet Mine group; Great Central Mine), Planet, Santa Maria District (Planet District; Swansea District; Bill Williams District), Buckskin Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA

Description
Comments:Extensive replacement deposits with carbonate and silicate copper ores in limestone.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 417; Cummings, J.B. (1946b), Exploration of New Planet iron deposit, Yuma Co., AZ, US Bur. Mines Rept. Inv. 3982; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 29.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Planet Mine (Planet Copper Mine; New Planet Mine), Planet Mine group (New Planet Mine group; Great Central Mine), Planet, Santa Maria District (Planet District; Swansea District; Bill Williams District), Buckskin Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA
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