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Pyrite from
Hamstead beach, Hamstead, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, England, UK
| Locality type: | Beach | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Pyrite | |
| Formula: | FeS2 | |
| Comments: | Massive form. Replacing and cementing fossil gastropods/molluscs, etc. | |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) | |
| Abundance at site: | Very common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Hamstead beach, Hamstead, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, England, UK | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 287751 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:287751:8 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite | ||
| 7.6km (4.8 miles) | ⓘCompton Chine, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England, UK | |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘBrook, Brighstone, Isle of Wight, England, UK | |
| 15.1km (9.4 miles) | ⓘWhale Chine, Atherfield Bay, Shorwell, Isle of Wight, England, UK | |
| 17.9km (11.1 miles) | ⓘBarton-on-Sea, New Milton, New Forest, Hampshire, England, UK | |
| 21.6km (13.4 miles) | ⓘSandown Bay, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, England, UK | |
| 22.2km (13.8 miles) | ⓘYaverland beach, Sandown, Isle of Wight, England, UK | |
| 24.4km (15.2 miles) | ⓘCulver Cliff, Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England, UK | |
| 38.2km (23.7 miles) | ⓘBrownsea Island, Studland, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK | |
| 39.0km (24.3 miles) | ⓘDurlston Bay, Swanage, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK | |
| 47.5km (29.5 miles) | ⓘHouns Tout, Corfe Castle, Purbeck, Dorset, England, UK | |
| References | ||
Hamstead beach, Hamstead, Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, England, UK