| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Habit: | filiform crystals |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Nontronite | ⓘ37 photos of Pyrite associated with Nontronite at this locality. |
| Chabazite | ⓘ18 photos of Pyrite associated with Chabazite at this locality. |
| Analcime | ⓘ17 photos of Pyrite associated with Analcime at this locality. |
| Calcite | ⓘ4 photos of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Harmotome | ⓘ3 photos of Pyrite associated with Harmotome at this locality. |
| Phillipsite Subgroup | ⓘ3 photos of Pyrite associated with Phillipsite Subgroup at this locality. |
| Baryte | ⓘ3 photos of Pyrite associated with Baryte at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ2 photos of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sugar Grove Basalt, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (73 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 39310 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:39310:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d7d76e7a-ef6a-4138-a026-73bda5c24c5a |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘRoad cut, Doe Hill, Highland County, Virginia, USA |
| 37.9km (23.5 miles) | ⓘShowalter Prospect (Snapp Creek Prospect; Swapp Creek Prospect), Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 41.4km (25.7 miles) | ⓘBelmont Quarry, Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, USA |
| 43.2km (26.8 miles) | ⓘArmentrout Prospect, Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 43.4km (27.0 miles) | ⓘArmstrong-Kiser Prospect, Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 51.0km (31.7 miles) | ⓘHoward Showalter Prospect, Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 51.2km (31.8 miles) | ⓘVetter Prospect, Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 54.3km (33.8 miles) | ⓘBowers-Campbell Mine (Shacklett Mine; Shenandoah Prospect; Bowers-Garber Prospect), Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 55.4km (34.4 miles) | ⓘGordon Mine, Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
| 56.1km (34.8 miles) | ⓘZigler Tract Prospect (Cold Spring Farm Prospect; Shenandoah Prospect), Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I: Basalt sill located 5.5 miles south of Sugar Grove, Pendleton Co., West Virginia. F1 The...The Minerals of SUGAR GROVE. West Virginia LANCE E. KEARNS Department of Geology and Geography James Madison...Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807 WEST VIRGINIA Figure 2: Location map for mineralized basalt sill south of...of Sugar Grove, West Virginia. 158 ROCKS 81MINERALS Downloaded by [New York University] at 20:13...associated minerals. FOR MANY YEARS, Sugar Grove, West Virginia, has been a favorite collecting site |  | | Report (issue) | | Falls of the Potomac River, looking north on the Virginia side. The Potomac falls 80 feet across resistant...field trips 5 and 6. Photograph by Gary Fleming, Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. Geology...Sections Geological Society of America Tysons Corner, Virginia March 24-27, 2004 Edited by Scott Southworth and...Groat, Director U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2004 Free on application to U.S. Geological...outlines the tectonic history of northern Virginia along an east-to-west transect from the Coastal Plain province |
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Sugar Grove Basalt, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA