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Pyrrhotite from
Christmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Christmas open pit, Christmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1491663
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1491663:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘChristmas Mine, Christmas, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘLondon-Arizona Mine (London-Arizona Consolidated Mine), Tornado Peak, Chilito, Hayden area, Banner Mining District, Gila County, Arizona, USA
88.6km (55.1 miles) ⓘHope Mine (Hope deposit), Rose Creek Lodge area, Workman Creek Valley, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
88.8km (55.2 miles) ⓘLucky Stop Mine (Lucky Stop deposit; Wyoming Minerals lease), Workman Creek, Rose Creek Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
89.7km (55.7 miles) ⓘWorkman Mine (Workman deposit; Workman claims; Workman group; Anomaly B6-8), Aztec Lodge area, Workman Creek Valley, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
90.0km (56.0 miles) ⓘSuckerite claims (Charles Jr. No. 1 & 2; Definitely group; Tulsa Minerals Inc. property; Uranium Corp. lease), Workman Creek area, Aztec Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
91.1km (56.6 miles) ⓘBusterville Mine, Avra, Amole Mining District, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona, USA
93.6km (58.2 miles) ⓘSorrel Horse deposit (Sorrel Horse 1-2 claims; Big Six group; Anomaly B6-5; Citation 1-5 claims; Citation deposit; Lobo; T-Bone), Aztec Lodge area, Sierra Ancha Mining District, Sierra Ancha Mountains, Gila County, Arizona, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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