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Pyrite from
San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA


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Pyrite

San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
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Pyrite

San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
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Pyrite

San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Gold1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Pedro Mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:46292
Long-form Identifier:1:3:46292:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘCarnahan Mine (Lincoln-Lucky Mine), New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘLucas Mine (Old Reliable Mine; Pat Collins Mine), Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘIron Vein, Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘGypsy Queen mine, Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘCarache Canyon breccia, Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘSan Francisco mine, New Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘCrooked Canyon prospect, Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘOrtiz Open Pit Mine, Ortiz Project, Golden, Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘOld Ortiz mine, Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘOrtiz Project, Golden, Old Placers District, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
References
M Massis collection
W. W., Jr Atkinson and Sherman P. Marsh (2012) The San Pedro mine - a record of the history, geology, and mineral collection. New Mexico Mineral Symposium Socorro, NM November 10-11, 2012 Abstracts pp. 22-23.
 
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