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Greenockite from
Nuovo Ribasso (Piantelli concession), Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Greenockite
Formula:CdS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Greenockite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nuovo Ribasso (Piantelli concession), Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:882437
Long-form Identifier:1:3:882437:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Greenockite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘSassi Rossi mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘContra Valley Mine, Primaluna, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘMorso Alto Mine, Rossiga Valley, Cortenova, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘCamisolo Pass Mine, Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘCespedosio, Camerata Cornello, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘPaglio Pignolino Mine, Dossena, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘZorzone Mine, Zorzone, Vedra Valley, Oltre il Colle, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
38.3km (23.8 miles) ⓘTrevasco Mount, Parre, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘBonomi Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘLa Monda Mine, Aranno, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
References
Boscardin, M.; De Michele, V.; Scaini, G. (1972) Itinerari mineralogici della Lombardia. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale e Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, Milano, Italy, 124 pp. (Originally published in: Natura, 61 (1), 5-120; the 1972 as an updated monograph)
 
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