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Pyrite from
Red Mountain Alunite Deposit, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Mountain Alunite Deposit, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:377277
Long-form Identifier:1:3:377277:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘGolden Fleece Mine, Lake City, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘBlack Crook Mine, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘContention Mine, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘBelle of the West Mine, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘOulay Mine, Lake City, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘHidden Treasure Mine, Lake City, Lake City Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘPride of America Mine, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘSherman Mining District, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘLarson Volcano Occurrence (Larson Center), Larson Creek Area, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘOhio Mine, Park Mining District (Whitecross Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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