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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
Faidallo Mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Faidallo Mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1354700
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1354700:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tetrahedrite Subgroup in this Region
Nuovo Ribasso (Piantelli concession), Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Vittoria adit, Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘNuovo Ribasso (Piantelli concession), Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘPessina and Noci Valley mines, Primaluna, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘPassaggia Mine (Pra Piazzo mine), Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘCamisolo Pass Mine, Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘGaeta Mine, San Siro, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘLa Selva prospect, San Nazzaro Val Cavargna, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘPaglio Pignolino Mine, Dossena, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘVedra Valley, Oltre il Colle, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
30.5km (18.9 miles) ⓘZorzone Mine, Zorzone, Vedra Valley, Oltre il Colle, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
Carmagnola, G., Biffi, P., Campostrini, I., Demartin, F. (2019) Minerali della miniera Faidallo, Primaluna, Valsassina (Lecco) [Minerals from the Faidallo mine, Primaluna, Valsassina (Lecco)]. Micro, 17 (2). 50-80
 
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