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Pyrite from
Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Fluorite1
Buckhornite1
Native Gold1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:719977
Long-form Identifier:1:3:719977:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
"Cerite" occurrences ("Rusty Gold" locality), Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Alice Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Blue Jay Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Buckhorn Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Burlington Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Emmett Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘHill Gulch, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘBlue Jay Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘAlice Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘBrown Spar (Browns Spar; Brownspar), Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘYellow Girl Mine (Allied Jamestown; Yellow Girl Tunnel), Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘChancellor Mine (Allied Jamestown), Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘBueno (Buena Group), Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘBuckhorn Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘEmmett Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘBurlington Mine, Jamestown, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
References
Goddart, E.N and Jewell,J.G AM25 p381
 
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