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Pyrite from
Banner Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Acanthite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Banner Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:215181
Long-form Identifier:1:3:215181:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pyrite in this Region
Crown Point Mine, Banner Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘGolden Cycle Mine, Grimes Pass Mining District, Boise Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine (Cedar; Fourth of July Group; Palos Verdes; Etta No. 1), Pioneerville Mining District, Boise Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘMammoth Mine (Cedar; Fourth of July Group; Palos Verdes; Etta No. 1), Pioneerville Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘHayfork Mine, Boise Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘBlack Jack Prospect, Grimes Pass Mining District, Boise Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘCumo Prospect, Grimes Pass Mining District, Boise Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘClear Creek, Quartzburg Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘClear Creek Prospects, Pioneerville Mining District, Boise Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘOverlook Mine, Pioneerville Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘGray Eagle Mine (Shepard Lease), Grimes Pass Mining District, Boise Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
References
Ream, Lanny R. (1995) Idaho: Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 70 (4) 242-263 doi:10.1080/00357529.1995.9926628
Ream, Lanny R. (2004) Idaho Minerals - The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho. (2nd ed.) Museum of Northern Idaho. 373pp.p.62
 
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