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Pyrite from
Alex Eske tungsten property, McTarnahan Hill, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Property
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alex Eske tungsten property, McTarnahan Hill, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:289675
Long-form Identifier:1:3:289675:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘAjax-Nevada, Delaware Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘUtopian Mine (United Mining Co. Mine), Delaware Mining District, Pine Nut Mountains, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘPeek-A-Boo Claims, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
13.3km (8.2 miles) ⓘSection 27 and 28 prospects (MRDS10092961), Lyon County, Nevada, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed Adit (NBMG # 3605), Voltaire Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
14.4km (9.0 miles) ⓘDaney Mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘOpen-Cut Prospect, Premier Mine, Voltaire Mining District, Carson City, Nevada, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘComo mine (Como Consolidated mine; Como-Eureka mine), Como Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘKossuth Mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘOest mine, Lyon County, Nevada, USA
References
Castor, Stephen B.; Ferdock, Gregory C. (2004) Minerals of Nevada. Special Publication 31. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 512pp.
 
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