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Marcasite from
Grantsville, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grantsville, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1968318
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1968318:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘBerlin Mine (Diana adit; Barker Mine), Berlin, Union Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
32.9km (20.5 miles) ⓘBruner Mine, Phonolite, Bruner Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘParadise Peak Mine (Goose Mine; Granny Goose; Paradise; FMC deposit; NBMG Sample Sites 1472 - 1473; Goose claims; Gabbs Mine; Nody prospect; Finger Rock prospect; County Line; Ketchup Flat; Paradise Peak project; Sullivan/Paradise Peak), Paradise Peak [town], Paradise Peak [summit], Paradise Peak Mining District, Nye County, Nevada, USA
54.3km (33.8 miles) ⓘThanksgiving Mine (Orphant patented claim; Thanksgiving Fraction claim), Mustang Hill, Manhattan, Manhattan Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
56.8km (35.3 miles) ⓘSanta Fe Mine (Homestake-Santa Fe mine), Santa Fe District, Gabbs Valley Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
60.3km (37.5 miles) ⓘPoinsetta property, Poinsettia Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA
64.1km (39.8 miles) ⓘNorthumberland Mine, Northumberland Mining District, Toquima Range, Nye County, Nevada, USA
91.5km (56.9 miles) ⓘWest End Mine, Tonopah Mining District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada, USA
References
Thomas, Christian A (2022) Geology and Fluid Inclusion Properties of the Buffalo Canyon Intrusion-Related and Grantsville Epithermal/Mesothermal Systems, Nye County, Nevada. University of Nevada, Reno.
 
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