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Pentlandite from
Gameleira Cu-Au deposit, Parauapebas, Pará, Brazil


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pentlandite
Formula:(NixFey)Σ9S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pentlandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gameleira Cu-Au deposit, Parauapebas, Pará, Brazil
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:547623
Long-form Identifier:1:3:547623:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pentlandite
28.4km (17.6 miles) ⓘSalobo Mine, Marabá, Pará, Brazil
58.7km (36.5 miles) ⓘJatobá deposit, Canaã dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil
61.8km (38.4 miles) ⓘGT34 Ni deposit, Canaã dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil
73.3km (45.6 miles) ⓘAntas North deposit, Curionópolis, Pará, Brazil
77.5km (48.2 miles) ⓘSerra Pelada claims, Curionópolis, Pará, Brazil
89.0km (55.3 miles) ⓘLuanga Cr-Pt-Pd deposit, Curionópolis, Pará, Brazil
91.8km (57.0 miles) ⓘLago Grande Complex, Curionópolis, Pará, Brazil
92.8km (57.6 miles) ⓘSanta Lúcia Cu-Au deposit, Canaã dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil
97.9km (60.9 miles) ⓘAçia Au-Cu deposit, São Félix do Xingu, Pará, Brazil
References
Grainger, Christian J.; Groves, David I.; Tallarico, Fernando H.B.; Fletcher, Ian R. (2008) Metallogenesis of the Carajás Mineral Province, Southern Amazon Craton, Brazil: Varying styles of Archean through Paleoproterozoic to Neoproterozoic base- and precious-metal mineralisation. Ore Geology Reviews, 33 (3). doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2006.10.010
 
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