| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Comments: | mostly massive, some cubo-octahedral crystals up to 1 cm, some pseudomorphed by goethite |
| Habit: | cubo-octahedral |
| Colour: | pale brassy |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Meionite | β1 photo of Pyrite associated with Meionite at this locality. |
| Calcite | β1 photo of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Diopside | β1 photo of Pyrite associated with Diopside at this locality. |
| Goethite | β1 photo of Pyrite associated with Goethite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Lambert Road serpentinite, Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 716359 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:716359:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 89e7548e-2b37-4001-8bb3-ec0e838bbf7e |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 2.3km (1.5 miles) | βQuarry Road, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 5.4km (3.3 miles) | βLambert's Mine (Maltby Lakes Mine), West Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.2km (5.1 miles) | βLord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (7003 Main Street; 7003 State Route 110), Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | βWoodbridge, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.1km (7.5 miles) | βPotter Quarry, Ansonia, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.5km (7.7 miles) | βCinque Quarry, East Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 14.5km (9.0 miles) | βArsenic and nickel mine (Nickel Mine Brook), Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 14.7km (9.1 miles) | βHaynes Quarry, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 15.1km (9.4 miles) | βSilver mine, Seymour, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.0km (10.5 miles) | βState Route 25 road cuts, Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| References |
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Lambert Road serpentinite, Orange, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA