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Hematite from
Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Comments:Occurs in quartz vein.
Habit:massive
Colour:red
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:561151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:561151:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘCarlton Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘNew Westerly Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘRoute 101/101A road cuts, Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘYoung Quarry, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘWilton Crushed Stone Quarry, Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
18.9km (11.8 miles) ⓘHooksett Crushed Stone Quarry, Hooksett, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘIndustrial Drive Quartz locality, Raymond, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘParker Mountain Mine, Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
58.2km (36.2 miles) ⓘBlister Mine, Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
59.8km (37.2 miles) ⓘTophet Hill mine, Lynnfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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