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Pyrite from
Špičák quarry, Deštné v Orlických horách, Rychnov nad Kněžnou District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic


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 Špičák quarry, Deštné v Orlických horách, Rychnov nad Kněžnou District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:735045
Long-form Identifier:1:3:735045:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘA Duszniki borehole, Duszniki-Zdrój, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘLitice nad Orlicí quarry, Litice nad Orlicí, Záchlumí, Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘGoliniec limestone quarry, Święcko, Gmina Kłodzko, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘSłupiec gabbro dump, Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
30.5km (19.0 miles) ⓘSłupiec Mine, Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘSłupiec quarry, Czerwieńczyce, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘReiche Silber Glück adit, Dębowina, Gmina Bardo, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘBanach, Dzikowiec, Gmina Nowa Ruda, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘSandstone Quarry, Kohoutov, Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘJaworek Górny, Międzygórze, Gmina Bystrzyca Kłodzka, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
References
Ulrych J., Langrová A.: Ilmenit z gabra ze Špičáku u Deštné (Orlické hory). Časopis pro mineralogii a geologii, 1979, 24, 2, 201-205.
 
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