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Chalcopyrite from
Pennino Grande Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pennino Grande Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1482277
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1482277:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘBalma Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘAlvani Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘRavinella di Sotto Mine, Forno, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘAlpe Colle Superiore Mine (Croso dell'Acqua), Luzzogno, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘVal Toppa Mine, Marmazza Valley (Toppa Valley), Pieve Vergonte, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
9.6km (5.9 miles) ⓘValmaggia, Cravagliana, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘMigiandone Mine (Miggiandone), Ornavasso, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘIsola Mine, Vocca, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘCani Mine, Vanzone con San Carlo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘVal Buona (Val Bona), Ornavasso, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Jervis, Guglielmo (1881) I tesori sotterranei dell'Italia descrizione topografica e geologica di tutte le localita nel Regno d'Italia [The underground treasures of Italy topographical and geological description of all the locations in the Kingdom of Italy] Vol. 3 - Regione Delle Isole Sardegna e Sicilia. Ermanno Loescher.
Bottino, G., Mastrangelo, F., Natale, P., and Zucchetti, S. (1975) Alpi Occidentali. In: Castaldo, G., and Stampanoni, G. (eds), Memoria illustrativa della Carta Mineraria d'Italia alla scala 1:1.000.000. Memorie per servire alla descrizione della carta geologica d'Italia, 16, 1-37
Natale, P., and Zucchetti, S. (1976) Considerazioni sui giacimenti nicheliferi della formazione Ivrea - Verbano (con particolare riguardo al giacimento di Campello Monti in Valle Strona). Bollettino della Associazione Mineraria Subalpina, 13, 1-2, 181-190
Zanoletti, E. (2001) Le miniere di nichel di Campello Monti. Labirinti, 20: 54-62.
 
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