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Pyrite from
Kitten No. 1 claim, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:Occurs disseminated in a zone of intensely altered rock 3 to 4 feet wide.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kitten No. 1 claim, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:239677
Long-form Identifier:1:3:239677:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘComstock and Dexter Mine (Comstock-Dexter Mine), Butte Creek, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘEthiopia Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘVidano claims (Vidano No. 1 through No. 8), Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘCuprum claim (Cuprum prospect), Boulder Creek, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘGoodenough Mine (Goodenough claim; Goodenough vein), Boulder Creek, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘBlack Mesa Mine (Black Mesa breccia pipe), Black Mesa, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘKyeke Mine (Keyke Mine; Kyene Mine), Boulder Canyon, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘHillside Mine, Bozarth Mesa, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘBagdad Mine, Bagdad, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘNiagara Mine (Niagara group of claims; Niagara No. 1 through No. 6 claims; Niagra claims), Niagara Creek, Eureka Mining District, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
References
Granger, H.C. & R.B. Raup, Reconnaissance study of uranium deposits in AZ, USGS Bull. 1147-A: A46-A47.
 
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