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Pyrite from
Stanley Lake Creek Outcrop Occurrence, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Stanley Lake Creek Outcrop Occurrence, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:451482
Long-form Identifier:1:3:451482:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘTrail Creek prospect (Omaha Gulch Observation Peak), Stanley Basin Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘStanley Ace Prospects, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘShorty Group (Gem State), Valley Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
11.2km (6.9 miles) ⓘPayette placer, Unorganized District, Redfish Lake area, Boise County, Idaho, USA
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘBuckskin Mine, Valley Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘIron Crown Mine, Joe's Gulch, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘJoes Gulch Placer (Lucky Strike; Hot Stuff; Hershey), Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) ⓘBright Star Mine (Brindle Pup Group), Copper Creek, Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘVaught Prospect (Gold Coin), Stanley Basin Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USA
21.2km (13.1 miles) ⓘRedfish Lake Creek Occurrence, Redfish Lake Creek Area, Custer County, Idaho, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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