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Pyrite from
Dragon Cement Quarry, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA


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Pyrite

Dragon Cement Quarry, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA
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Pyrite

Dragon Cement Quarry, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA
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Pyrite

Dragon Cement Quarry, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dragon Cement Quarry, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:932572
Long-form Identifier:1:3:932572:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘNellie Ulmer Marble Quarry, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘStarrett Quarries, Warren, Knox County, Maine, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘDeer Isle Mine, Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA
37.7km (23.4 miles) ⓘWhite Head, Monhegan Island, Monhegan Plantation, Lincoln County, Maine, USA
40.6km (25.2 miles) ⓘCape Rosier Mine (Callahan Mine; Rosier Consolidated Mine), Brooksville, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
44.5km (27.7 miles) ⓘEggemoggin Silver mine, Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine, USA
45.8km (28.5 miles) ⓘTapley Mine, Brooksville, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
47.4km (29.4 miles) ⓘEmerson Mine, Castine, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
47.6km (29.6 miles) ⓘNorth Castine mine, Castine, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘPerkins mine, Brooksville, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA
References
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