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Pyrite from
Holcim Ste. Genevieve Quarry, Bloomsdale, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holcim Ste. Genevieve Quarry, Bloomsdale, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1540817
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1540817:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
12.7km (7.9 miles) Yankee diggings, Plattin Creek group, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
12.9km (8.0 miles) McCormick mines, Plattin Creek group, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
22.1km (13.8 miles) Corn Stalk diggings, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Cornwall Mines, Weingarten, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
25.7km (16.0 miles) Garatee mines, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) Dresser Mine No.10, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) Sandy mines, Sandy Mines group, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
30.6km (19.0 miles) Barnhart, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) Southwest Jefferson County barite and lead District, Jefferson County, Missouri, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) Bonne Terre Mining District, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA
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