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Pyrite from
Belmont Mine (Belmont Copper property; Goodwin Mine; Monte Carlo claim; Smith lease; Doggs Mine; Lone Star Mine), Belmont Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:As large crystals.
Habit:Large
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Belmont Mine (Belmont Copper property; Goodwin Mine; Monte Carlo claim; Smith lease; Doggs Mine; Lone Star Mine), Belmont Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:206817
Long-form Identifier:1:3:206817:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.6km (0.3 miles) ⓘGrand Pacific Mine (Grand Pacific Copper Company property; Grand Pacific claims; Pacific group; Pacific Mine; Climax; Sandal group), Pacific Canyon, Apache Leap, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘResolution deposit, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘLake Superior and Arizona Mine, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘMagma Mine, Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘSilver King Mine, Comstock Wash, Kings Crown Peak area, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘIron Cap Mine (Iron Cap property), Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘLorraine Mine (Lorraine adit; Fuhrmann Mine; Fuhrman group), Iron Canyon, Hutton Peak area, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘAmerican Mine, Hutton Peak, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘCrenshaw Mine (Crenshaw Property), Five Point Mountain, Pinal Ranch quadrangle, Summit Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘReymert Mine, Reymert Canyon, Mineral Mountain Mining District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA
References
Galbraith, F.W. (1947), Minerals of AZ, AZ Bur. of Mines Bull. 153: 23
Wilson, E.D., et al (1950), Arizona zinc and lead deposits, part I, AZ Bur. Mines Bull. 156: 95.
 
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