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Pyrite from
Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Datolite3
Apophyllite Group1
Heulandite Subgroup1
Calcite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prospect Park Quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:78704
Long-form Identifier:1:3:78704:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.9km (1.2 miles) Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Riverside Quarry, Woodland Park, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) Francisco Brothers Quarry, Great Notch, Little Falls Township, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) Boston mine, Orange County, New York, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) McDowell's Quarry (Osborne and Marsellis Quarry), Upper Montclair, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Ryerson de Bow Mine (Bishop Mine; Search Mine), Pompton Station, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
12.8km (7.9 miles) Brown Mine, Wanaque, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) Kanouse Mine, Wanaque, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) Riverdale Plaza, Riverdale, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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