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Pyrrhotite from
Strathbogie Ranges, Strathbogie Shire, Victoria, Australia


Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Strathbogie Ranges, Strathbogie Shire, Victoria, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:961438
Long-form Identifier:1:3:961438:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
50.3km (31.3 miles) ⓘMurchison meteorite, Murchison, City of Greater Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
63.0km (39.2 miles) ⓘAugusta mine, Costerfield, City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
72.3km (44.9 miles) ⓘGrahams Quarry, Cosgrove, City of Greater Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
73.1km (45.4 miles) ⓘSilver Spoon prospect, Mount Camel, City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
91.6km (56.9 miles) ⓘMorning Star Mine, Woods Point, Mansfield Shire, Victoria, Australia
References
Phillips, G. N., & Clemens, J. D. (2013). Strathbogie batholith: field-based subdivision of a large granitic intrusion in central Victoria, Australia. Applied Earth Science, 122(1), 36-55.
 
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