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Pyrite from
Pollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:38538
Long-form Identifier:1:3:38538:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘVerzalla, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘMonte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘCanale della Radice mines, Calcaferro, Mulina, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘBottino Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘGallena, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.9km (2.5 miles) ⓘCeragiola quarries, Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘPiastraio quarry, Mulina, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘMonte Costa quarry, Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘBuca della Vena Mine, Pontestazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘSeravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Christian V. Mavris collection
Biagioni, Cristian, Orlandi, Paolo, Moëlo, Yves, Bindi, Luca (2014) Lead-antimony sulfosalts from Tuscany (Italy) XVI. Carducciite, (AgSb)Pb6(As,Sb)8S20, a new Sb-rich derivative of rathite from the Pollone mine, Valdicastello Carducci: occurrence and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (7) 1775-1793 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.7.19
Biagioni, Cristian; Sejkora, Jiří; Moëlo, Yves; Makovicky, Emil; Musetti, Silvia; Pasero, Marco; Dolníček, Zdeněk (2026) Kenoargentotennantite-(Fe), Ag6(Cu4Fe2)As4S12□, a new “keno” member of the tetrahedrite group. Mineralogical Magazine, 1-27 doi:10.1180/mgm.2026.10214
 
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