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Pyrrhotite from
Rawhide Deposit, Rawhide 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 Rawhide Deposit, Rawhide Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1560797
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1560797:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘCalico Hills, Calico Hills Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘDowneyville Mines (Downieville Mine), Gabbs Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
50.1km (31.1 miles) ⓘPhelps Stokes Mine, Gabbs Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘPumpkin Hollow Project, Yerington Mining District, Singatse Range, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
61.6km (38.3 miles) ⓘNew York Canyon Mine, Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
70.3km (43.7 miles) ⓘBuffalo Canyon prospect, Berlin, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
72.8km (45.2 miles) ⓘGrantsville, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
73.3km (45.5 miles) ⓘWheeler mine, Pine Grove Hills, Wilson Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
77.4km (48.1 miles) ⓘBorealis mine, Borealis Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
77.9km (48.4 miles) ⓘFreedom Flat deposit, Borealis mine, Borealis Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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