Pyrrhotite
A bronze, magnetic iron sulfide, common in reduced skarns, magmatic nickel deposits and metamorphic rocks.
Composition
Fe(1-x)S, x from 0 to 0.2; monoclinic and hexagonal.
Sources
In the atlas
- Norilsk-Talnakh Russia
- Khetri Copper Belt, Madan Kudan and Kolihan India
- Rajpura-Dariba India
- San Rafael Peru
- Great Dyke (Main Sulfide Zone) Zimbabwe
- Jinchuan China
- Han-Xing China
- Darwin United States
- Na Bop-Pu Sap Viêt Nam
- Dongshengmiao China
- Benasque Pass mines (Mina Peak) Spain
- Mount Isa (copper orebodies) Australia
- Stora Sahavaara Sweden
- Marjajärvi (Marjarova) Sweden
- Tervaskoski Sweden
- Kevus (Lannavaara) Sweden
- Iheya Ridge Mer de Chine orientale
- Tongkeng (Changpo-Tongkeng) China
- Jiashengpan China
- Watershed Australia
- Jiaoxi China
- Yangjiashan China
- CanTung (E zone) Canada
- Xiaoyao China
- Dae Hwa Corée du Sud
- Nanyangtian China
- San Cristóbal (Nor Lípez) Bolivia
- Klingenthal-Kraslice Germany
- Renison (Renison Bell) Australia
- Solnechnoe (Solnechnoye) Russia