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Pyrrhotite from
Freedom Flat deposit, Borealis mine, Borealis Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Deposit
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 Freedom Flat deposit, Borealis mine, Borealis Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1559665
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1559665:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘBorealis mine, Borealis Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘWheeler mine, Pine Grove Hills, Wilson Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
58.5km (36.4 miles) ⓘParrett Mine (Bonanza claim; Don Alvadore No. 2 claim), Mount Scowden, Homer Mining District (May Lundy Mining District; Lundy Mining District), Mono County, California, USA
60.1km (37.4 miles) ⓘNew York Canyon Mine, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘTioga Mine (Homestake Mine), Bennettville, Tioga Mining District, Mono County, California, USA
67.1km (41.7 miles) ⓘPumpkin Hollow Project, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘCalico Hills, Calico Hills Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
77.7km (48.3 miles) ⓘRed Canyon claims (NBMG sample site No. 4405), Red Canyon Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
77.9km (48.4 miles) ⓘRawhide Deposit, Rawhide Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
80.5km (50.0 miles) ⓘBlack Rock Mine (Black Rock Tungsten deposit), Black Rock Canyon, Banner Ridge, Chidago Mining District, Benton Range, Mono County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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