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Pyrite from
Gray Eagle Mine (Comet Mine), Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA


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 Gray Eagle Mine (Comet Mine), Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:498193
Long-form Identifier:1:3:498193:0
GUID (UUID V4):ddf6bd7b-f16b-455c-9249-703d02a4c3a6
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘWaldy Mine, Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘRed Wing Mine (Red Wing group), Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘHiawattaha Mine (Hiawatha), Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘKing Cole (Boulder-California), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘBoulder Chief Mine, Colorado Mining District (Prickly Pear Mining District; Corbin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘHigh Ore Mine (Montana Consolidated Mine Hi-Ore), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘManhattan Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘCuster Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.1km (2.0 miles) ⓘUnknown Ag Mine, Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘCopper King Prospect, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
References
Page, Lincoln R., Stocking, Hobart E., Smith, Harriet B. (1956) Contributions to the geology of uranium and thorium by the United States Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Commission for the United Nations International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Geneva, Switzerland, 1955. Professional Paper 300. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp300
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
(1960) Selected annotated bibliography of the geology of uranium-bearing veins in the United States. Bulletin Vol. 1059. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1059g
Report (volume)
most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor...GEOLOGY area, Montana and Wyoming, and the deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According...Shinkolobwe, Belgian Congo, and from the Eldorado mine, Great Bear Lake, Canada. The Shinkolobwe deposit
Heinrich, E. William (1958) Mineralogy and Geology of Radioactive Raw Materials. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York.
Book
doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established uranium mining industries. These efforts in the Reid and in the... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pitchblende-Pyrite ( ± Pb, Cu, Ag Sulfides) Type . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Basin and Range Province . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ferghana Basin, U.S.S.R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....radium; thus outcrops of radioactive ores rich in pyrite that are weathered may be leached selectively of
 
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