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Jamesonite from
Cava del Ferro (Bùgie mines; Trimpello), Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Jamesonite

Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Jamesonite
Formula:Pb4FeSb6S14
Comments:xls up to 1 cm.
Habit:prismatic to acicular xls
Colour:black, dark grey
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Calcite
Cerussite
Native Sulphur
Quartz
Siderite
Sphalerite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite5
Bindheimite2
Dolomite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Jamesonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cava del Ferro (Bùgie mines; Trimpello), Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (32 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:298985
Long-form Identifier:1:3:298985:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Jamesonite
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘBottino Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘSeravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Orlandi, P. & Campostrini, I. (2005): Zibaldone. Aggiornamenti di mineralogia italiana 2004. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 3/2005, 184-191.
Biagioni, C., Orlandi, P., & Bonini, M. (2008). Fornovolasco. Storia e minerali delle miniere di ferro presso Vergemoli (Alpi Apuane). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/2008, 230-252
Orlandi, P., Moëlo, Y., Biagioni, C. (2008). Jamesonite delle miniere di Fornovolasco (Vergemoli, Lucca): primo ritrovamento sulle Alpi Apuane. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, 113, 89-95.
 
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