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Pyrite from
Mount Mather Creek claim (Mt Laussedat prospect), Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Property
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Mather Creek claim (Mt Laussedat prospect), Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:815089
Long-form Identifier:1:3:815089:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘWaitabit Creek Cookeite Occurrence, Donald, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
33.7km (21.0 miles) ⓘPorcupine Creek fluorite occurrence, Porcupine Creek, Field, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
34.0km (21.1 miles) ⓘKicking Horse deposit, Field, Yoho National Park, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘMonarch deposit, Field, Yoho National Park, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘMonarch Mine, Field, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘSunday Claim fluorite occurrence, Ottertail River, Field, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
48.9km (30.4 miles) ⓘGarnet Mountain, Ice River Alkaline Complex, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
53.2km (33.0 miles) ⓘShining Beauty Creek prospect, Ice River Alkaline Complex, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘMoose Creek Valley pegmatite, Ice River Alkaline Complex, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘIce River Alkaline Complex, Golden Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Horn, Z. D. and Hancock, K. D. (1997) A New Sodalite Occurrence: Mount Mather Creek, British Columbia (82N/10W) Geological Fieldwork 1996. Paper 1997-I.
Piilonen, P., Poirier, G., Rowe, R., Mitchell, R., Robak, C. (2022) Mount Mather Creek, British Columbia – a new sodalite-bearing carbohydrothermal breccia deposit including a new Canadian occurrence for the rare minerals edingtonite and quintinite. Mineralogical Magazine: 86(2): 282-306.
 
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