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Lodestone

A variety of Magnetite

A variety of magnetite that is a natural magnet (magnetized).

Classification of Lodestone

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Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Lodestone

Reference List:Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 698.

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    Localities for Lodestone

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Santa Cruz Co.
        • Patagonia Mts
          • Patagonia District
            • Washington Camp-Duquesne District
              • Line property
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd. ed.: 284; Schrader, F.C. (1917), The geologic distribution and genesis of the metals in the Santa Rita-Patagonia Mountains, AZ, Econ.Geol.: 12: 237-269; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 39.
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Bradshaw Mts (Bradshaw Range)
          • Agua Fria District
            • Stoddard
    Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 39.
    Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 134: 42.
        • Gila Mts
          • Fortuna District (La Fortuna District)
    Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 199-200.
        • Tank Mts
          • Tank Mountains District
            • Engesser Pass
    Wilson, E.D. (1933), AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 134: 42, 124-125.
    • Georgia
      • Fulton Co.
        • Greenville
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
    • New Hampshire
      • Belknap Co.
        • Gilford
    Hitchcock, 1878.
    • Utah
      • Iron Co.
        • Iron Springs District (Iron and Granite Mountains & Three Peaks)
          • Granite Mountain
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          • Iron Mountain
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          • Three Peaks
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