Pyrite from
East Kemptville Tin-Indium Project (East Kemptville Tin Mine), East Kemptville, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Locality type: | Project | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Pyrite | |
Formula: | FeS2 | |
Comments: | Associated with most of the other minerals. | |
Habit: | Cubes, octahedrons, and pyritohedrons. | |
Colour: | Brassy metallic | |
Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
Abundance at site: | Common | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
Stilbite Subgroup | ⓘ2 photos of Pyrite associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality. | |
Heulandite-Ca | ⓘ1 photo of Pyrite associated with Heulandite-Ca at this locality. | |
Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality. | |
Fluorite | ⓘ1 photo of Pyrite associated with Fluorite at this locality. | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view East Kemptville Tin-Indium Project (East Kemptville Tin Mine), East Kemptville, Argyle, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 42043 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:42043:5 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | b7c6a521-4952-40ed-a0f2-b436233718a8 | |
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite | ||
14.1km (8.8 miles) | ⓘKemptville gold district, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
41.6km (25.8 miles) | ⓘDeveau Shore, Digby Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
42.8km (26.6 miles) | ⓘPlymouth, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
47.0km (29.2 miles) | ⓘFoote Cove Beach, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
47.6km (29.6 miles) | ⓘChegoggin Point, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
52.0km (32.3 miles) | ⓘLansdowne, Digby Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
53.1km (33.0 miles) | ⓘSandy Cove, Digby Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
53.5km (33.2 miles) | ⓘPinkney Point, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
68.0km (42.2 miles) | ⓘBallou mine (Old American mine; Boston gold mine), Molega (Malaga) gold district, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada | |
References | ||
Mandarino, J. A., Richardson, J. M. G., Dunn, P. J., Spooner, E. T. C. (1984) Triplite from East Kemptville, Nova Scotia. Mineralogical Magazine, 48 (346) 142-143 doi:10.1180/minmag.1984.048.346.21 |