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Pyrite from
Sundowner gold prospects, Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sundowner gold prospects, Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1024885
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1024885:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘOld Bronzewing Gold Mine, Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘBronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘBronzewing Mine (Bronzewing-Mount McClure Mine), Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘMount Joel gold prospects, Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘChallenger-Mt McClure open pit (Challenger Gold; Challenger North; Challenger South), Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘDragon Gold Mine (Dragon-Venus), Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘSix Mile Well Pit, Yakabindie Station, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘSheba Ni prospect, Yakabindie Station, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
51.2km (31.8 miles) ⓘCliffs Nickel Mine (Cliffs-Charterhall; Mount Keith-Cliffs Charterhall), Mount Keith, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia
52.3km (32.5 miles) ⓘMount Keith Open Pit, Mount Keith, Wiluna Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Annand, R.R., Wildman, J.E., Varga, Z.S., Phang, C. (2001), Bronzewing District Western Australia, CRC LEME, 2001
 
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