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Pentlandite from
Wolfsbach, Drosendorf-Zissersdorf, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria


Classification
Species:Pentlandite
Formula:(NixFey)Σ9S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Spinel7
Pyrite6
Chalcopyrite6
Laurite2
Millerite2
Irarsite1
Clinochlore1
Pyrrhotite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pentlandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wolfsbach, Drosendorf-Zissersdorf, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:940997
Long-form Identifier:1:3:940997:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pentlandite
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘSerpentinite quarries, Dietmannsdorf an der Wild, Brunn an der Wild, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘGraphite mine, Elsenreith, Kottes-Purk, Zwettl District, Lower Austria, Austria
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘGraphite quarry, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
65.1km (40.4 miles) ⓘMarchart quarry, Rosenthal, Karlstetten, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
89.8km (55.8 miles) ⓘJezirka deposit, Staré Ransko, Krucemburk, Havlíčkův Brod District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
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