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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Bird Nest E3, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 786444 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:786444:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 76589b40-cbf7-4006-8a39-9522e22808e9 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘRidge Ledge prospect, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘOtto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘSW cut, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘNE2 vein, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘB-Site, Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 10.3km (6.4 miles) | ⓘBlue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 43.0km (26.7 miles) | ⓘGlory Mine (Foster Mine), Shadow Mountain, Shadow Mts [1], San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 50.0km (31.1 miles) | ⓘMammoth Mine, Clark Mountain, Clark Mountain District (Clark District), Clark Mts (Clark Mountain Range), San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 51.5km (32.0 miles) | ⓘEvening Star Mine (Maynard Mine; Bernice group; Bernice Mine; Rex Tin Mine; Standard District; Blue Grass), Kessler Peak, Ivanpah Mountains, Ivanpah Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
| 53.1km (33.0 miles) | ⓘAlvord Mine, Alvord Peak, Alvord District, Alvord Mountain, San Bernardino County, California, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | Housley, Robert M., Kampf, Anthony R., Mills, Stuart J., Marty, Joseph, Thorne, Brent (2011) The Remarkable Occurrence of Rare Secondary Tellurium Minerals of Otto Mountain near Baker, California, Including Seven New Species. Rocks & Minerals, 86 (2) 132-145 doi:10.1080/00357529.2011.537169 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rare Secondary Tellurium Minerals Otto Mountain near Baker, California at Including Seven New Species...Species A mere six years ago Otto Mountain was completely unknown to the mineralogical world. That changed...associated with native gold at the Aga mine on Otto Mountain. Within a week, he identified the green crystals...Southern California Friends of Mineralogy Mineral Localities Symposium, held at Shoshone, California, in late...interested enough to join in an exploration of Otto Mountain the following day. ROBERT M. HOUSLEY division |
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Bird Nest E3, Otto Mountain, Baker, Soda Mountains, Silver Lake Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA