| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 154018 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:154018:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Pyrite in this Region |
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| Gara open pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| Yalea Open Pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘGara open pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘYalea Open Pit, Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| 15.7km (9.7 miles) | ⓘKolya prospect, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | ⓘKabe West prospect, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| 18.6km (11.6 miles) | ⓘKarakaene-Ndi deposit, Falémé River basin, Tambacounda Region, Senegal |
| 22.5km (14.0 miles) | ⓘMount Kourou Diakouma, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| 28.6km (17.8 miles) | ⓘBaqata prospect, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| 29.7km (18.4 miles) | ⓘFalémé Deposits, Falémé River basin, Tambacounda Region, Senegal |
| 29.7km (18.5 miles) | ⓘDjambaye, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali |
| 32.2km (20.0 miles) | ⓘBoboti prospect, Saraya, Kédougou Region, Senegal |
| References |
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Lawrence, D. M., Treloar, P. J., Rankin, A. H., Harbidge, P., Holliday, J. (2013) The Geology and Mineralogy of the Loulo Mining District, Mali, West Africa: Evidence for Two Distinct Styles of Orogenic Gold Mineralization. Economic Geology, 108 (2) 199-227 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.2.199 |
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Loulo Mining area, Kéniéba Cercle, Kayes Region, Mali