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Pyrite from
Roughrider deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada


Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roughrider deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1259799
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1259799:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘMcLean Lake deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘDawn Lake Uranium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘRabbit Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘWaterfound prospect, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
42.0km (26.1 miles) ⓘCigar Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
87.5km (54.4 miles) ⓘMcArthur River Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
References
Boulanger, R. A. (2012). Geological, petrographic and geochemical characterization of the Roughrider West Zone unconformity-type uranium deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan (Masters thesis, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Regina).
 
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