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Pyrite from
Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA


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Pyrite

Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
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Pyrite

Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
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Pyrite

Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Marcasite24
Calcite23
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:705289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:705289:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘMazonia-Braidwood State Fish and Wildlife Area, Grundy County, Illinois, USA
66.8km (41.5 miles) ⓘIrene Quarry, Irene, Boone County, Illinois, USA
75.2km (46.7 miles) ⓘMulford Quarry, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
78.8km (49.0 miles) ⓘStarved Rock Clay Products Clay Pit, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
84.1km (52.3 miles) ⓘVermilion Quarry, LaSalle County, Illinois, USA
96.1km (59.7 miles) ⓘSix-Pak lamprophyre diatreme (Six Pack pipe), Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Specimens field collected by Jared Freiburg
Freiburg, J. and Rakovan, J. (2012) The Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois. Rocks & Minerals, 87, #2, 116-125.
 
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