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Pyrite from
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group1
Actinolite1
Goethite1
Quartz1
Epidote1
Magnetite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:266403
Long-form Identifier:1:3:266403:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘEarl No. 1 Prospect, West Arm of Cholmondeley Sound, Cholmondeley Sound, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘJumbo Copper Mine (Jumbo Mine), Copper Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘHetta Mountain Prospects, Hetta Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘHoughton Prospect, Mount jumbo, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - CR143), Deer Bay, Hetta Inlet, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘKhayyam Mine (Kiam Mine), Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘMarion Mine (Jack Wilcox Mine), Nutkwa Lagoon, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed occurrence (ARDF - CR144), Eek Lake, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
12.3km (7.7 miles) ⓘMoonshine Mine, South Arm of Cholmondeley Sound, Cholmondeley Sound, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
12.8km (7.9 miles) ⓘStumble-On Mine (Mammoth prospect), Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan Mining District, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, USA
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