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Pyrite from
Wufeng-Wuxingshan Au-(Ag) deposit, Yanji City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wufeng-Wuxingshan Au-(Ag) deposit, Yanji City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:456237
Long-form Identifier:1:3:456237:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘNaozhi Au-Cu deposit, Yanji City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘSandaogang Cu-Ni-PGE deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
35.0km (21.7 miles) ⓘChangren Cu-(Co-Ni) deposit, Longjing City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
50.4km (31.3 miles) ⓘHongtaiping Pb-Zn-(Cu) deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
53.5km (33.3 miles) ⓘJiapigou Mo deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
54.8km (34.0 miles) ⓘWolonghu gabbro, Helong City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
60.6km (37.6 miles) ⓘCiweigou Au-Ag deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
63.9km (39.7 miles) ⓘNongping Au-Cu deposit, Hunchun City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
72.0km (44.7 miles) ⓘJinkuangtun Au-Ag deposit, Wangqing County, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
95.9km (59.6 miles) ⓘTadong Fe deposit, Dunhua City, Yanbian Chaoxianzu, Jilin, China
References
Sheli Chai, Yongchang Zhou, and Qingli Meng (2002): Mineral Deposits 21(suppl.), 94-96
Lei Chen, Jinggui Sung, Junkang Zhao, Lanjing Men, Shuneng Liang, Dong Chen, and Wei Pang (2008): Journal of Jilin University (Earth Science Edition) 53(4), 566-575
Yong Zhang, Quan Gao, and Xiaolin Yan (2009): Gold Science and Technology 17(5), 42-45
 
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