| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Comments: | Small crystals found at west end of quarry |
| Habit: | massive |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) |
| Abundance at site: | Rare |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Limestone | 6 |
| Calcite | 4 |
| Dolomite | 1 |
| Chert | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view National Limestone Quarry No. 1, Paxtonville, Middleburg Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 945370 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:945370:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 18.8km (11.7 miles) | ⓘSusquehanna Quarry, East Salem, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 25.5km (15.9 miles) | ⓘDoughty Mine, Sunbury, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 26.2km (16.3 miles) | ⓘFaylor-Middle Creek Quarry, Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 26.9km (16.7 miles) | ⓘWinfield, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 40.2km (25.0 miles) | ⓘPenn Keystone Company Quarries, Nippenose Valley, Rauchtown, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 46.4km (28.8 miles) | ⓘSalona Quarry (Hanson Aggregates quarry; Milestone Materials), Salona, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 54.0km (33.6 miles) | ⓘKeystone Paint and Filler Co. Quarry, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 54.1km (33.6 miles) | ⓘLamb's Gap, Mount Eagle, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 59.3km (36.9 miles) | ⓘShad prospect (Schad prospect), Milesburg Gap, Milesburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 59.6km (37.0 miles) | ⓘLime Bluff Quarry (Lycoming Silica Sand Company Quarry), Lime Bluff, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, USA |
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National Limestone Quarry No. 1, Paxtonville, Middleburg Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA