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Pyrite from
Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:668571
Long-form Identifier:1:3:668571:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘMax Mine, Krandorf, Neunburg vorm Wald, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘQuartz quarries, Herzogau, Waldmünchen, Cham District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘAltfalter Mine, Altfalter, Schwarzach bei Nabburg, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘJohannesschacht Mine, Wölsendorf, Schwarzach bei Nabburg, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘSilbergrube, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘTrutzhofmühle aplite, Pleystein, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
24.7km (15.4 miles) ⓘMutěnín copper mine, Mutěnín, Domažlice District, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
25.5km (15.8 miles) ⓘGisela Mine, Lissenthan, Nabburg, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘ67 m level, Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘHagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
References
Keck, E., Mücke, A., Kronz, A., Stanĕk, J. (2010) Sekaninait aus einem Pegmatitgang im Serpentinit von Galgenberg bei Winklarn in der Oberpfalz. Der Aufschluss 61, 1-16 (in German).
 
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