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Pyrite from
Enon Lake, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


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 Enon Lake, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:733790
Long-form Identifier:1:3:733790:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘStirling Mine, Richmond Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘMacLean Brook Polymetallic Occurrence, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘCoxheath Cu-Mo-Au deposit, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘEagle Head (Deep Cove), Gabarus Bay, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘFrenchvale quarry, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
35.8km (22.3 miles) ⓘKrumrine Quarry, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
36.5km (22.7 miles) ⓘRifle Range Quarry, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
39.5km (24.5 miles) ⓘMacPherson Mine, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
44.3km (27.5 miles) ⓘScotch Lake quarry, Scotch Lake, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
44.6km (27.7 miles) ⓘLime Hill, Inverness Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Choo, K. (1972) Celestite Mineralization at Enon Lake, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia. M.A.Sc. Thesis, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
nsminerals.atspace.com (n.d.) http://nsminerals.atspace.com/LakeEnon.html
 
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