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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Comments: | Small grains in matrix and in fractures in matrix associated with altered triphylite. A few cubo-octahedral crystals to 2 mm. |
| Habit: | anhedral grains and fracture filling, rare cubo-octahedral crystals |
| Colour: | pale brassy |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Common |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view State Routes 8 and 118 interchange, Harwinton, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 860443 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:860443:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 2.7km (1.7 miles) | ⓘSouth Main Street construction site, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 7.7km (4.8 miles) | ⓘThomaston Dam railroad cut, Thomaston Dam, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 8.0km (5.0 miles) | ⓘMountain Top Trucking quarry, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 9.2km (5.7 miles) | ⓘState Routes 8 and 222 interchange, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 11.9km (7.4 miles) | ⓘReynolds Bridge, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 12.5km (7.8 miles) | ⓘMount Prospect complex (Prospect Hill complex; Prospect Mountain complex), Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 13.0km (8.1 miles) | ⓘWaterbury Road quarry, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.4km (10.2 miles) | ⓘBristol Copper Mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 16.7km (10.4 miles) | ⓘState Route 179 road cut (State Route 4 road cut Collinsville), Burlington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
| 17.9km (11.1 miles) | ⓘState Route 8 interchange 34 (formerly 37), Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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