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Pyrite from
Vale da Carreira Mine (Vale das Gatas Mine), Sarzedas, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vale da Carreira Mine (Vale das Gatas Mine), Sarzedas, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:601698
Long-form Identifier:1:3:601698:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘVale de Roxa Mine, Almaceda, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘBorralhal Mine, UniÃĢo de Freguesias de Estreito e Vilar Barroco, Oleiros, Castelo Branco, Portugal
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘVolta de SÃĢo Mamede Mine, Janeiro de Cima e Bogas de Baixo, FundÃĢo, Castelo Branco, Portugal
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘForninho do Bispo Mine, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco, Portugal
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘFragas do Cavalo Mine, UniÃĢo de Freguesias de Oleiros e Amieira, Oleiros, Castelo Branco, Portugal
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘVÃĄrzea Mine, Varzea dos Cavaleiros, SertÃĢ, Castelo Branco, Portugal
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘBarroca Grande Mine, Aldeia de SÃĢo Francisco de Assis, CovilhÃĢ, Castelo Branco, Portugal
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘArgimela Mine (Argemela Mine), Barco e Coutada, CovilhÃĢ, Castelo Branco, Portugal
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘVale Torto Mine, Alvares, GÃģis, Coimbra, Portugal
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘMilreu, Alvares, GÃģis, Coimbra, Portugal
References
Murphy, P. J., Roberts, S. (1997) Evolution of a metamorphic fluid and its role in lode gold mineralisation in the Central lberian Zone. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (5) 459-474 doi:10.1007/s001260050115
 
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