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Hematite from
Palmarejo, ChĂ­nipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico


Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Palmarejo, ChĂ­nipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1265764
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1265764:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Hematite in this Region
Guadalupe deposit, Palmarejo, ChĂ­nipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Independencia deposit, Palmarejo, ChĂ­nipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Palmarejo Mine, Palmarejo, ChĂ­nipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘPalmarejo Mine, Palmarejo, Chínipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘIndependencia deposit, Palmarejo, Chínipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘGuadalupe deposit, Palmarejo, Chínipas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
50.3km (31.3 miles) ⓘCieneguita Mine, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
55.5km (34.5 miles) ⓘUruáchic, Uruáchic Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
56.9km (35.4 miles) ⓘBolivar Mine, Urique Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
63.4km (39.4 miles) ⓘPiedras Verdes Mine, Piedras Verdes, Álamos Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
67.8km (42.1 miles) ⓘÁlamos, Álamos Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
References
Sotelo, C. M. (2016). Geology and mineralization controls surrounding the Palmarejo mining district-A compilation of remote and hands on exploration techniques. The University of Texas at El Paso.
 
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