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Pyrite from
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH268; east of lower Gakona Glacier), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA


Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH268; east of lower Gakona Glacier), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:593136
Long-form Identifier:1:3:593136:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.7km (1.0 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH267; east of Gakona Glacier), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH269; east of toe of Gakona Glacier), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH272; Chistochina River), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - MH273; near terminus of glacier at head of West Fork Chistochina River), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
8.1km (5.1 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH271; near the glacier at the head of the West Fork Chistochina River), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH278; near the east side of terminus of glacier at head of the West Fork Chistochina River), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH276; east of glacier at the head of West Fork Chistochina River), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) Daisy Occurrence, Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH275; on divide between Chistochina Glacier and West Fork Chistochina glacier), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - MH283; northwest of the terminus of Chistochina Glacier), Chistochina Mining District, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, USA
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