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Pyrite from
Hitt Canyon Skarn deposit, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA


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 Hitt Canyon Skarn deposit, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:198685
Long-form Identifier:1:3:198685:3
GUID (UUID V4):2f703f61-ff37-4835-85c5-59a7dba2e06f
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
6.2km (3.9 miles) El Paso Mine, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso County, Texas, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) Tom Mays Park Copper deposit, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
14.1km (8.8 miles) Fusselman Canyon, Franklin Mountains (Franklin Range), El Paso County, Texas, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) Blue Star prospect, South Canyon Mining District, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) Bishop Cap Prospect, Bishop's Cap, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
30.7km (19.1 miles) Target Range Canyon, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
39.5km (24.5 miles) Orejon Mine, Tortugas Mountain Mining District, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
40.1km (24.9 miles) Texas prospect, Texas Mining District, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
40.1km (24.9 miles) Texas Main Mine, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
40.3km (25.0 miles) Modoc Mine, Modoc Mining District, Organ Mining District, Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
 
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