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Pyrite from
Scholl's Louis Prospect (Louis Scholls Prospect), Snake River Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Scholl's Louis Prospect (Louis Scholls Prospect), Snake River Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:473411
Long-form Identifier:1:3:473411:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘDuncan Mine (Great Eastern and Great Western Mines), Crooks Corral Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘBlue Jacket Mine, Crooks Corral Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘBateman Prospect (May Day), Unorganized District, Lucile Area, Idaho County, Idaho, USA
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘElectrolytic Occurrence, Snake River Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘCarbonate Hill area prospect, Carbonate Hill, Seven Devils Mountains, Adams County, Idaho, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘCliff Prospect (Gaaden Mine), Hells Canyon Area, Adams County, Idaho, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) ⓘRed Ledge Mine, Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
34.0km (21.1 miles) ⓘThomas Heady Prospect, Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
35.3km (21.9 miles) ⓘBlack Lake Mine (Summit Claims; Maid of Erin Claims; Idaho Gold Coin), Seven Devils Mining District, Adams County, Idaho, USA
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘHighland Mary group (Headlight Group; Edna; Bonnie Doone), Snake River Mining District, Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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