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Pyrite from
Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia


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 Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:189468
Long-form Identifier:1:3:189468:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Hilairitovoye pegmatite, 252 m level, Kirovskii apatite mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘLesser Vudjavr lake, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘTakhtarvumchorr Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘKaskasnyunchorr Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘKoashva Open Pit, Koashva Mt, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘKitchepakhk Mountain, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
19.7km (12.3 miles) ⓘOlenii Ruchei (Olenii Creek; Oleny Ruchei), Carbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
23.6km (14.6 miles) ⓘCarbonatite Stock in the vicinity of Tul'ilukht Bay, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘMount Bol’shaya Varaka chromitite deposit, Imandra layered complex (Imandrovsky layered intrusion), Murmansk Oblast, Russia
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘUmbozero mine, Alluaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
38.4km (23.9 miles) ⓘParguaiv Mountain, Lovozersky District, Murmansk Oblast, Russia
References
Lapis 28(12), 46-47 (2003)
 
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