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Marcasite from
Bayerland mine, Pfaffenreuth, Leonberg, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrrhotite19
Galena19
Quartz16
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bayerland mine, Pfaffenreuth, Leonberg, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:76391
Long-form Identifier:1:3:76391:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘGroßer Teichelberg (Teichelberg; Teichlberg), Pechbrunn, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘWäldel Shaft, Uranium deposit, Poppenreuth bei Tirschenreuth, Mähring, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘOberbaumühle Quarry, Oberbaumühle, Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘZadní Chodov deposit (Hinterkotten deposit), Zadní Chodov, Tachov District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘSvatá Anna, Dolní Jadruž, Chodský Újezd, Tachov District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘJeroným Mine, Čistá, Rovná, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘMiesbrunn pegmatite–aplite swarm, Pleystein, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
35.6km (22.1 miles) ⓘHagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘScharnagl Quarry, Oedenthal, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘSilbergrube, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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