| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Comments: | good pyrites are rare from Herja. Sometimes pseudomorph after pyrrhotite. |
| Habit: | rounded cubes with pyritohedral modifications |
| Colour: | yellow, grey with epitactic galena |
| Luminescent properties: | none |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 341 |
| - var Star Quartz | 1 |
| - var Sceptre Quartz | 1 |
| Sphalerite | 295 |
| - var Marmatite | 3 |
| Calcite | 259 |
| - var Manganese-bearing Calcite | 4 |
| Siderite | 193 |
| - var Sphärosiderite | 20 |
| Galena | 132 |
| Marcasite | 91 |
| Pyrrhotite | 87 |
| Dolomite | 54 |
| Chalcopyrite | 51 |
| Stibnite | 42 |
| Semseyite | 33 |
| Plumosite | 26 |
| Tetrahedrite Subgroup | 18 |
| Limonite | 17 |
| Covellite | 11 |
| Fizélyite | 8 |
| Freibergite Subgroup | 8 |
| Bournonite | 8 |
| Baryte | 6 |
| Boulangerite | 5 |
| Jamesonite | 4 |
| Cronstedtite | 4 |
| Fluorite | 3 |
| Ankerite | 2 |
| Vivianite | 2 |
| Zinkenite | 2 |
| Gypsum | 2 |
| - var Selenite | 2 |
| Realgar | 1 |
| Chalcostibite | 1 |
| Arsenopyrite | 1 |
| Cuprite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (43 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 69189 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:69189:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 5.1km (3.2 miles) | ⓘDealul Crucii adit, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘMinei Hill open pit, Baia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘBaia Sprie mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 7.4km (4.6 miles) | ⓘValea Roșie ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | ⓘIojica-Bartoșa ore deposit, Bartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 8.3km (5.1 miles) | ⓘNo. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘBartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 8.6km (5.3 miles) | ⓘAurum ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘSăsar Mine, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 9.1km (5.6 miles) | ⓘWilhelm mining area (Wilhelm-Trei Stejari mining area; Wilhelm Mine), Bartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, Săsar-Valea Roșie mining area, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
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Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania