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Pyrite from
Chaméane Uranium Deposit, Le Vernet-Chaméane, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chaméane Uranium Deposit, Le Vernet-Chaméane, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:110507
Long-form Identifier:1:3:110507:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘPégut (Champs des mines), La Chapelle-sur-Usson, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
11.5km (7.2 miles) ⓘRodier, Saint-Martin-d'Ollières, Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘAllevier, Azérat, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘLe Poyet, Ambert, Ambert, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘLamandie forest, Cistrières, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘLa Violette farm, Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘLa Violette gallery, Saint-Beauzire, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
28.9km (18.0 miles) ⓘLodines, Saint-Just-près-Brioude, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘRicoules Mine (Rousseille Mine; Brugerolle Mine), Vieille-Brioude, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘLa Chassagne, Saint-Just-près-Brioude, Brioude, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
J.J. Périchaud: "Les Minéraux d'Auvergne", Vol. 1, 1985
Simon, Grigore, Kesler, Stephen E., Essene, Eric J. (1997) Phase relations among selenides, tellurides, and oxides; II, Applications to selenide-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology, 92 (4) 468-484 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.4.468
 
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