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Pyrite from
Bauval Quarry, St-Louis-de-Gonzague, Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bauval Quarry, St-Louis-de-Gonzague, Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:830916
Long-form Identifier:1:3:830916:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘGalipeau quarry, Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘBauval Quarry, Salaberry-De-Valleyfield, Beauharnois-Salaberry RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘMeloche quarry, Coteau-du-Lac, Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘGoyer et Couillard, Huntingdon, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘSainte-Clotilde-de-Châteauguay quarry (Marcil quarry), Sainte-Clotilde-de-Châteauguay, Les Jardins-de-Napierville RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
34.7km (21.5 miles) ⓘBond zone, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
34.8km (21.7 miles) ⓘSt Lawrence Columbium Mine, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘRivermont Quarry, Kahnawake, Roussillon RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘTrudeau quarry, Sainte-Justine-de-Newton, Vaudreuil-Soulanges RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘHusereau Hill, Oka, Deux-Montagnes RCM, Laurentides, Québec, Canada
References
Frédéric Messier Leroux (2011 Field Observations)
 
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