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Marcasite from
Minnie Moore and Silver Star-Queens Mine (Queen of the Hills; Relief Claim), Bellevue, Hailey Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Minnie Moore and Silver Star-Queens Mine (Queen of the Hills; Relief Claim), Bellevue, Hailey Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:441714
Long-form Identifier:1:3:441714:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Marcasite in this Region
Silver Star-Queens Mine, Minnie Moore and Silver Star-Queens Mine (Queen of the Hills; Relief Claim), Bellevue, Hailey Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘSilver Star-Queens Mine, Minnie Moore and Silver Star-Queens Mine (Queen of the Hills; Relief Claim), Bellevue, Hailey Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘSnoose Mine, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘEureka Mine, New York-Idaho Exploration Company Property, Bullion Creek, Mineral Hill Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘPaymaster Mine, Lava Creek Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
58.0km (36.1 miles) ⓘSt. Louis Mine, Lava Creek Mining District, Butte County, Idaho, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘReliance Mine, Lava Creek Mining District, Butte County, Idaho, USA
58.5km (36.4 miles) ⓘOxide Lode Prospect, Lava Creek Mining District, Butte County, Idaho, USA
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘLast Chance Mine, Champagne Creek, Lava Creek Mining District, Butte County, Idaho, USA
59.6km (37.1 miles) ⓘHornsilver Mine, Lava Creek Mining District, Butte County, Idaho, USA
77.5km (48.2 miles) ⓘLivingston Mine, Jim Creek, Boulder Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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