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Pyrite from
Mogul Mine (Garryard Mine; International Mogul Mines), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:Very commonly found as well formed pyritohedrons but rarely larger than 5mm. Crystals generally form magnificent sparkling druses.
Habit:Pyritohedral
Colour:Gold
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galenaβ“˜47 photos of Pyrite associated with Galena at this locality.
Sphaleriteβ“˜33 photos of Pyrite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Dolomiteβ“˜13 photos of Pyrite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Bournoniteβ“˜3 photos of Pyrite associated with Bournonite at this locality.
Baryteβ“˜2 photos of Pyrite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Sideriteβ“˜1 photo of Pyrite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Chalcopyriteβ“˜1 photo of Pyrite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mogul Mine (Garryard Mine; International Mogul Mines), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:120171
Long-form Identifier:1:3:120171:0
GUID (UUID V4):92fa5bbc-d273-4c88-9c7f-b087f714b9ac
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.6km (0.4 miles) β“˜Gurtnadyne Mine (Gorteenahida), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
1.0km (0.6 miles) β“˜Ballynoe mine (Magcobar mine), Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
1.3km (0.8 miles) β“˜Shallee Mine, Shallee Mountain, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
1.9km (1.2 miles) β“˜Knockanroe mine, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
2.3km (1.5 miles) β“˜Ballygown South Mine, Silvermines District, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
30.8km (19.1 miles) β“˜Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
40.4km (25.1 miles) β“˜Lisheen mine, Moyne, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
40.4km (25.1 miles) β“˜Ballyhickey Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
40.4km (25.1 miles) β“˜Carrahan Mine (Carrahin Mine), Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
41.0km (25.5 miles) β“˜Ballyvergin Mine, Quin, Ennis, Clare County, Munster, Ireland
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