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Chalcocite from
Zuccarello (Rian Gianco), Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy


Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zuccarello (Rian Gianco), Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:253771
Long-form Identifier:1:3:253771:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcocite
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘPastori Mine, Pastori, Murialdo, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘMonte Cavaglione, Curagnata, Cairo Montenotte, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
58.2km (36.2 miles) ⓘBadia di Tiglieto, Tiglieto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
61.2km (38.0 miles) ⓘLa Gordolasque (EDF gallery), Capelet Mountain, Belvédère, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
74.1km (46.1 miles) ⓘMillefonts, Col Ferrière, Valdeblore, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
75.9km (47.2 miles) ⓘLa Bolline, Valdeblore, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
76.0km (47.2 miles) ⓘCluchelier mine, Valdeblore, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
81.0km (50.3 miles) ⓘRancels hairpin bend, Roure, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
81.9km (50.9 miles) ⓘRancels 1300, Roure, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
94.7km (58.8 miles) ⓘValberg, Guillaumes, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
References
Pelloux, A. (1926) Res Ligusticae LVI. Sferocobaltite e altri minerali della valle del Neva. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 52 (1925-1928), 269-272
Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.
 
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