Locality type: | Prospect |
Classification |
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Species: | Hematite |
Formula: | Fe2O3 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Hematite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Okatumba prospect, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 676225 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:676225:4 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 861b26ce-ffee-4f38-b1b7-e986e1d1e901 |
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite |
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39.6km (24.6 miles) | ⓘVan der Plas Mine, Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
78.3km (48.7 miles) | ⓘKandesei (Otjozongombe; Old German mine), Opuwo Rural, Kunene Region, Namibia |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Book | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...lustrous, though some which are coated by rutile or hematite are yellow or red and earthy; they are equant...different combinations of rutile, anatase, brookite, hematite and titanite (Philippe Beiley, personal communication...distinguishing brilliant black "iron roses" of hematite from the very much rarer "iron roses" of ilmenite...the characteristic major associations of Swiss hematite iron roses are quartz, ortboclase, albite, rutile |
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