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Pyrite from
Rocky Point No. 5 Occurrence, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rocky Point No. 5 Occurrence, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:700786
Long-form Identifier:1:3:700786:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘDark Star group (Dark Star claim; Sheep Creek Adit No. 1; Sheep Creek Adit No. 2), Alta, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘBlue Nose Mine, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
12.5km (7.7 miles) ⓘMonazite Queen Claims, Mineral Hill Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘMissouri Belle Mine, Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
14.4km (9.0 miles) ⓘBlue Jay Claims, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘSilver King Claims (Uncle Sam; Calera Mine), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘLee Buck No. 3 Claim, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘLee - Buck No. 4 Claim, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘKittie Burton Mine (Smith; Ulysses), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘH. R. Roberts' Claims, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
References
Heinrich, E. Wm., Levinson, A. A. (1961) Carbonatic niobium rare earth deposits, Ravalli County, Montana. American Mineralogist, 46 (11-12) 1424-1447
 
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