| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyrite |
| Formula: | FeS2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 713093 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:713093:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d0cea402-83bb-444a-b746-eef369913150 |
| Localities for Pyrite in this Region |
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| Kyisintaung ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| Letpadaung ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| Sabetaung ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| Sabetaung South ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite |
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| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘKyisintaung ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘSabetaung South ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘSabetaung ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘLetpadaung ore body, S & K Mine (Monywa Mine), Salingyi Township, Yinmabin District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar |
| References |
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Mitchell, A. H. G., Myint, W., Lynn, K., Htay, M. T., Oo, M., & Zaw, T. (2008). The Monywa copper deposits, Myanmar: Chalcocite-covellite veins and breccia dykes in a late Miocene epithermal system. In Proceedings of the International Symposia on Geoscience Resources and Environments of Asian Terranes (GREAT 2008), 4th IGCP526 and 5th APSEG, Bangkok, Thailand (pp. 219-222). Mitchell, Andrew H. G., Myint, Win, Lynn, Kyi, Htay, Myint Thein, Oo, Maw, Zaw, Thein (2011) Geology of the High Sulfidation Copper Deposits, Monywa Mine, Myanmar. Resource Geology, 61 (1) 1-29 doi:10.1111/j.1751-3928.2010.00145.x |
