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Pyrite from
Unnamed prospect, Twin Peaks, Valley County, Idaho, USA


Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed prospect, Twin Peaks, Valley County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:459806
Long-form Identifier:1:3:459806:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘGolden Gate Occurrence, Yellow Pine Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘRed Metal Mine (Allison; Ellison), Valley County, Idaho, USA
45.9km (28.5 miles) ⓘProfile - Yellow Pine Company Occurrence, Valley County, Idaho, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘRyan Creek Group, Valley County, Idaho, USA
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘWilson Group, Valley County, Idaho, USA
46.8km (29.1 miles) ⓘProfile Gap Deposit (Wilson Group; Profile Gap Prospect; Syringa; Wallace-Mitchell Claims; Wilson Mine; Syringa; Sam Wilson Tunnel), Profile Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
47.1km (29.3 miles) ⓘMeadow Creek Mine, Yellow Pine Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
47.2km (29.3 miles) ⓘNorth Tunnel Prospect, Yellow Pine Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘB and B No. 4 Claim, Big Creek Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
48.0km (29.8 miles) ⓘYellow Pine Mine, Yellow Pine Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
References
Ream, Lanny R. (2004) Idaho Minerals (2nd ed.) L. R. Ream Publishing.
 
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