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⇱ Pyrite from La Mine d'Or beach alluvial deposits, Penestin, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France

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Pyrite from
La Mine d'Or beach alluvial deposits, Penestin, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France

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Locality type:Alluvials
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Mine d'Or beach alluvial deposits, Penestin, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:440718
Long-form Identifier:1:3:440718:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘLe Guernehué, Billiers, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘTréhiguier, Penestin, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘPointe du Bile beach alluvial deposits, Penestin, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘBétahon beach alluvials (Cromenac'h East), Ambon, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘCromenac'h beach alluvials (Cromenac'h West), Ambon, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
5.6km (3.4 miles) ⓘConvert beach alluvials, Le Pouliguen, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘSaint-Guérin beach alluvials, Damgan, Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘPort au Loup beach alluvials, Port au Loup, Piriac-sur-Mer, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘPen ar Ran uranium mine, Pen ar Ran, Piriac-sur-Mer, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘLe Tombeau d’Almanzor beach alluvials, Piriac-sur-Mer, Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France
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