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Pyrite from
Philadelphia and Gold Note Mine, Brownsville, Indian Diggings Mining District, El Dorado 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 Philadelphia and Gold Note Mine, Brownsville, Indian Diggings Mining District, El Dorado County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:326268
Long-form Identifier:1:3:326268:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘFort Ann Mine (Acme; Robinson), Volcano, Volcano Mining District, Amador County, California, USA
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘPioneer Lucky Strike Mine (Madrona Mine; Pioneer-Lucky Star Mine; Harding Mine; Madrona group; Moar Brothers; Lucky Strike Mine), Pioneer, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘPine Grove Mine, Barton, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘKimball group (Lucky Strike claim [or Pioneer Luck Strike claim]), Pioneer, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
10.9km (6.7 miles) ⓘBelden Mine, Barton, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘDefender Mine, Pioneer, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘJumbo Mine, Barton, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
11.7km (7.2 miles) ⓘBlack Prince Mine [1] (Coeur Leonis Mine; Coeur Leenie Mine; Coeur Leonie claim; Coeur Leonie Fraction claim; Aurora claim), Barton, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘMount Pleasant Mine (Mount Pleasant deposit), Grizzly Flat, Grizzly Flat Mining District, East Belt, El Dorado County, California, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘElkhorn Mine (Haywire Mine), Pioneer, West Point Mining District, East Belt, Amador County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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