| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrrhotite |
| Formula: | Fe1-xS |
| Comments: | Herja has produced wonderful pyrrhotites and pyrite pseudomomorphs after pyrrhotite |
| Habit: | flattened hexagonal prisms to several cm |
| Colour: | rusty brown |
| Luminescent properties: | none |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Siderite | 148 |
| - var Sphärosiderite | 13 |
| Sphalerite | 145 |
| Quartz | 140 |
| - var Quartzine | 12 |
| Calcite | 97 |
| Pyrite | 87 |
| Galena | 79 |
| Chalcopyrite | 33 |
| Semseyite | 32 |
| Marcasite | 30 |
| Dolomite | 30 |
| Stibnite | 12 |
| Plumosite | 10 |
| Tetrahedrite Subgroup | 7 |
| Freibergite Subgroup | 5 |
| Magnetite | 5 |
| Boulangerite | 4 |
| Fluorite | 3 |
| Berthierite | 3 |
| Ankerite | 2 |
| Fizélyite | 1 |
| Limonite | 1 |
| Covellite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrrhotite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (68 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 9250 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:9250:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite |
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| 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 |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘBartoșa-Wilhelm ore deposit, 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 |
| 13.3km (8.3 miles) | ⓘȘurdești, Șurdești village, Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 14.7km (9.1 miles) | ⓘNistru-Baita (Nistru Mine), Aurum, Tăuții-Măgherăuș, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 28.3km (17.6 miles) | ⓘVăratec deposit, Băiuț, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 28.7km (17.8 miles) | ⓘRăzoare, Târgu Lăpuș, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 31.8km (19.8 miles) | ⓘCizma Mine (Cisma deposit), Poiana Botizii, Băiuț, Maramureș County, Romania |
| 46.6km (28.9 miles) | ⓘSaulyakske deposit, Rakhiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine |
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Herja Mine, Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania