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Pyrite from
How Mine, Umzingwane district, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe


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 How Mine, Umzingwane district, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:895438
Long-form Identifier:1:3:895438:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘOld Nic Mine, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘEpoch Mine, Insiza District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
58.4km (36.3 miles) ⓘRoyal Family Mine (Marvel), Filabusi (Filibusi), Gwanda - Filabusi District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘTurk Mine, Bubi District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘTurk and Angelus Mine (Turk Mine), Bubi District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
66.0km (41.0 miles) ⓘVubachikwe Mine, Gwanda - Filabusi District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
70.6km (43.9 miles) ⓘZulu pegmatite, Pioneer village No. 2, Insiza District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
72.0km (44.7 miles) ⓘBar 20 Mine, Gwanda - Filabusi District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
79.6km (49.4 miles) ⓘAbercorn Mine, Gwanda, Gwanda - Filabusi District, Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘDamba Deposits, Bubi District, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
References
Harley, M., Charlesworth, E.G. (1990) Structural controls in the distribution of gold at How Mine, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Economic Geology: 85(8): 1697-1710.
Michael Harley and E. Guy Charlesworth (2008) Structural controls in the distribution of gold at How Mine, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Economic Geology 85:1697-1710.
 
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