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Pyrite from
Boyce Farm, New Texas (Lyles Post Office), Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA


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Hepatic pyrite

Boyce Farm, New Texas, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
00535870017371597326451.jpg
Hepatic pyrite

Boyce Farm, New Texas, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hepatic pyrite

Boyce Farm, New Texas, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
00535870017371597326451.jpg
Hepatic pyrite

Boyce Farm, New Texas, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
04766930017272294309084.jpg
Hepatic pyrite

Boyce Farm, New Texas, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
00535870017371597326451.jpg
Hepatic pyrite

Boyce Farm, New Texas, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Locality type:Farm
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boyce Farm, New Texas (Lyles Post Office), Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:604733
Long-form Identifier:1:3:604733:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘLine pit (Lowe's Mine), Cecil County, Maryland, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘLine pit (Lowe's Chromite Mine), Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘWiant's Quarry (Weiant Quarry), Pilot, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) ⓘPeach Bottom, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘCedar Hill Quarry (Stoltzfuss Quarry), Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘWood's Chrome Mine, Texas, Little Britain Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘMaryland Green Marble Corporation Quarry (Cardiff Serpentine Quarry), Cardiff, Harford County, Maryland, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘQuarryville Lime and Stone Company Quarry, Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘDinning Rutile prospect, Clermont Mills, Harford County, Maryland, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘPort Deposit Quarry (Port Deposit Granite Company), Cecil County, Maryland, USA
References
Gordon - Min. Penn. (1922) p. 204
 
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