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Pyrite from
Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite222
Quartz161
- var Milky Quartz1
Dolomite65
Calcite50
Wolframite Group25
Arsenopyrite22
Scheelite18
Ferberite16
Chalcopyrite12
Muscovite10
Hübnerite10
Jamesonite9
Pyrrhotite8
Galena6
Sphalerite6
Fluorapatite5
Stannite5
Siderite5
Cassiterite3
Bournonite3
Mica Group3
Rhodochrosite2
Marcasite1
Clinochlore1
Stibnite1
Hematite1
Bismuthinite1
Tetrahedrite Subgroup1
Goethite1
Bertrandite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yaogangxian Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:47151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:47151:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘWutongping Hg-Sb deposit, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘChaishan Pb-Zn-Sn deposit, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘShizhuyuan Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
20.5km (12.8 miles) ⓘHengshanling Pb-Zn-Ag deposit, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
21.5km (13.3 miles) ⓘHongqiling Sn polymetallic Mine, Dongpo ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
21.6km (13.5 miles) ⓘJinchuantang Sn-Bi deposit, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
23.9km (14.8 miles) ⓘLejiawan Mine (Lejiawen Mine), Lechang Co., Shaoguan, Guangdong, China
23.9km (14.8 miles) ⓘYejiwei Sn-polymetallic deposit (Yejiwo Sn-polymetallic deposit), Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
24.2km (15.1 miles) ⓘHehuaping Sn-Pb-Zn deposit, Dongpo ore field, Suxian District, Chenzhou, Hunan, China
25.5km (15.8 miles) ⓘJiepailing Mine, Yaogangxian W-Sn ore field, Yizhang Co., Chenzhou, Hunan, China
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