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Pyrite from
Cal-Pine Mine, Burnside Lake, Hawkins Peak, Hope Valley Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cal-Pine Mine, Burnside Lake, Hawkins Peak, Hope Valley Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:323052
Long-form Identifier:1:3:323052:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘUncle Billy Rogers Mine (Uncle Billy Rogers claim; Billy Rogers claim; Brewers Mine; Altura Mine; Collossus Mine; Advance Mine), Burnside Lake, Hawkins Peak, Hope Valley Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘAlhambra Mine (Allumbra Mine; Wolframite Mine), Stevens Peak, Hope Valley Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘSection 21 prospect, Mount Thompson (Thompson Peak), El Dorado County, California, USA
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘLost Cabin Mine (Woods Lake Mine), Black Butte, Alpine County, California, USA
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘI X L Mine (I.X.L. Mine; I.X.L. deposit; Ophir lode), IXL Canyon (I.X.L. Canyon), Silver Mountain, Silver Mountain Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘAlpine Fairview Mine (Fairview Mine), Paynesville, Alpine County, California, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘAlpine Happy Thought Mine (Alpine Mine; Happy Thought Mine; Markleeville; Lewis), Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘGlobe Mine (Laura Karner Mine; Hercules Mine), Colorado Hill, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘIsabella Mine, Silver Mountain, Silver Mountain Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘBalaklava Mine, Silver Mountain, Silver Mountain Mining District, Alpine County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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