| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Comments: | Occurs as massive deposits to several million tons at 90-95% pyrite. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Chalcopyrite
Sphalerite
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| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Iron Mountain Mine (Number 8; Confidence; Old Mine), Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain [town], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 674858 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:674858:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 54de44ba-42c2-4339-a749-eec2f585f484 |
| Localities for Pyrite in this Region |
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| Richmond ore body, Iron Mountain Mine (Number 8; Confidence; Old Mine), Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain [town], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘLittle Nellie Mine (Bennington Mine; Alleghany Mine), Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain [town], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘRichmond ore body, Iron Mountain Mine (Number 8; Confidence; Old Mine), Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain [town], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘBusy Bee Mine (Calvin; Sugarloaf; Galvin Mine), Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain [town], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘHornet Mine, Iron Mountain [town], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 2.0km (1.3 miles) | ⓘJanice group (Benson group), South Fork Mountain, West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘLady Slipper Mine (Live Oak Mine), South Fork Mountain, West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘLone Star prospect, Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain [town], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘKing Copper group, Sugarloaf Mountain [3], West Shasta Copper - Zinc Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 4.1km (2.5 miles) | ⓘGanim Mine (Ganim Gold Mines Company property), Whiskeytown, Whiskeytown Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
| 4.3km (2.6 miles) | ⓘKanaka prospect (Shunshine), Whiskeytown, Whiskeytown Mining District, Klamath Mountains, Shasta County, California, USA |
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