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Pyrite from
Bagnore Mine (Le Bagnore Mine), Santa Fiora, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bagnore Mine (Le Bagnore Mine), Santa Fiora, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:528776
Long-form Identifier:1:3:528776:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘMonte Labbro II Mine, Santa Fiora, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘBanditella Mine, Arcidosso, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMonte Labbro I Mine, Roccalbegna, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘAbetina-Argus Mine, Piancastagnaio, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘLe Solforate Mine (Solforate Rosselli Mine), Piancastagnaio, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘAbbadia San Salvatore Mine, Abbadia San Salvatore, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘSiele-Carpine mine (Siele mine; Carpine mine), Piancastagnaio, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘMorone Mine (Selvena Mine), Castell'Azzara, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘCortevecchia Mine, Semproniano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘPietrineri mine, Bagni San Filippo, Castiglione d'Orcia, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Baccos, F. (1967) Osservazioni geologico-minerarie e genetiche sui giacimenti cinabriferi di Vallalta (Alpi Dolomitiche) e di Bagnore (Monte Amiata). Atti della Giornata di Studi Geominerari, Agordo, 7 ottobre 1967. Tipografia editrice Saturnia, Trento, 67-112
Arisi Rota, F., and Vighi, L. (1971) Mineralizzazioni a mercurio - giacimenti dell'area del Monte Amiata: il giacimento delle Bagnore e il giacimento di Monte Labbro. Rendiconti della Società Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia, fascicolo speciale "La Toscana Meridionale", 27, 480-488.
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
De Michele, V. (1974) Guida mineralogica d'Italia. Istituto Geografico De Agostini.
 
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