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Pyrite from
Takatama mine, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Takatama mine, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:601676
Long-form Identifier:1:3:601676:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘTakahata Mine, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘSuishoyama pegmatite (Suishouyama; Suisyoyama; Suishyoyama), Iizaka Village (Iisaka), Kawamata, Date District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
38.7km (24.1 miles) ⓘYatani mine, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
44.3km (27.5 miles) ⓘHanda mine, Koori, Date City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘTakanokura mine, Soma District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
49.2km (30.6 miles) ⓘKaruizawa mine, Yanaizu Town, Kawanuma District, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
63.0km (39.2 miles) ⓘAkayama mine, Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
66.2km (41.1 miles) ⓘYaguki mine (Yakuki mine), Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
67.4km (41.9 miles) ⓘGozaisho Mine, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
72.3km (45.0 miles) ⓘYoshino mine, Nanyō City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
References
Shikazono, Naotatsu (1985) A comparison of temperatures estimated from the electrum-sphalerite-pyrite-argentite assemblage and filling temperatures of fluid inclusions from epithermal Au-Ag vein-type deposits in Japan. Economic Geology, 80 (5) 1415-1424 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.80.5.1415
 
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