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Pyrite from
Pedro Claim, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:often encrusted with limonite
Habit:cubes and pyritohedrons to a few cm
Colour:yellow
Luminescent properties:none
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1 photo of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pedro Claim, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:92074
Long-form Identifier:1:3:92074:0
GUID (UUID V4):c4f8c442-a7a9-4460-8785-94913990658c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Clipper Prospects, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Crawford Creek Breccia, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) Spruce Ridge, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) Condor-Hemlock Mine, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Puffball claim, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Esther and Louisa Mine, Gold Creek, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Giant Mine, Gold Creek, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
7.5km (4.6 miles) Tinhorn Mine, Gold Creek, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Dutch Miller Mine, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
8.7km (5.4 miles) Purple Hope No. 4 claim, Green Ridge, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA
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