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Pyrite from
Perseverance Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Millerite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Perseverance Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:388667
Long-form Identifier:1:3:388667:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘHarmony Ni Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘLeinster Downs Ni prospect, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘVivien Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘWeebo Bore Ni prospect (Weebo), Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘBellevue Gold Mine, Leinster, Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘTurret Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
28.4km (17.6 miles) ⓘDobra Serica Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘSunrise-Birthday Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘCaroline Gold Mine, Agnew Goldfield (Lawlers), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘDragon Gold Mine (Dragon-Venus), Bronzewing Goldfield (Mount McClure), Leonora Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Marston, R. J. (1984) Nickel mineralization in Western Australia. Mineral Resources Bulletin 14. Geological Survey of Western Australia
Econ Geol (1988) 83:524-536
Zoja Vukmanovic (2013) Microstructural Characterization of Sulphide and Oxide Minerals in Magmatic Sulphide ores. PhD Thesis University of Western Australia.
 
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