| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Beryl | 45 |
| - var Emerald | 44 |
| - var Trapiche emerald | 1 |
| Calcite | 20 |
| Parisite-(Ce) | 8 |
| Quartz | 3 |
| Dolomite | 3 |
| Schist | 1 |
| Albite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Muzo Mine, Muzo Municipality, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 47579 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:47579:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘLa Arcadia emerald mine, Quípama, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘLa Pava emerald mine, Quípama, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| 9.5km (5.9 miles) | ⓘCunas Mine, La Pita, Maripí, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| 10.9km (6.7 miles) | ⓘCoscuez Mine, San Pablo de Borbur, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| 15.7km (9.8 miles) | ⓘLa Marina Mine, Pauna, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| 21.2km (13.1 miles) | ⓘPeñas Blancas, San Pablo de Borbur, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia |
| References |
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Altenberger, Uwe, Rojas-Agramonte, Yamirka, Yang, Yueheng, Fernández-Lamus, Jimmy, Häger, Tobias, Guenter, Christina, Gonzalez-Pinzón, Alejandra, Charris-Leal, Felipe, Artel, Julia (2022) In Situ U–Th–Pb Dating of Parisite: Implication for the Age of Mineralization of Colombian Emeralds. Minerals, 12 (10) 1232 doi:10.3390/min12101232 |
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Muzo Mine, Muzo Municipality, Western Boyacá Province, Boyacá Department, Colombia