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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Pyrite from
Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Ore Field
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1507625
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1507625:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Aldiss-Karonie, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Karonie Gold Mine, Aldiss-Karonie, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Carnilya East Ni prospect, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Carnilya Hill Ni Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Duplex Hill Ni prospect, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
McCahon's Great Hope Gold Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
McLellan's Gold Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Walkers Find Ni prospect, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Wombola Gold Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Randalls, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Kiaki Soaks gold prospect, Randalls, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Maxwells Gold Mine, Randalls, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Santa Gold Mine (Craze; Cressfield), Randalls, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘMcCahon's Great Hope Gold Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘCarnilya East Ni prospect, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘWombola Gold Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘCarnilya Hill Ni Mine, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘMajestic gold prospect (Imperial), Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘDuplex Hill Ni prospect, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘRandalls, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
20.3km (12.6 miles) ⓘWalkers Find Ni prospect, Mount Monger, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘMount Martin deposit (Mount Martin Ni prospect), Woolibar Station (Hampton Plains Goldfield), Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘKiaki Soaks gold prospect, Randalls, Mount Monger Goldfield, Kalgoorlie-Boulder Shire, Western Australia, Australia
References
Simon, I. (2019). Characterization of pentlandite-bearing quartz veins of Kambalda, Western Australia. MS dissertation, Colorado School of Mines.
 
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