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Marcasite from
Val Gerlano Mine (Speccheri Mine), Speccheri, Vallarsa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Val Gerlano Mine (Speccheri Mine), Speccheri, Vallarsa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:956441
Long-form Identifier:1:3:956441:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘVal di Serra Quarry, Pilcante, Ala, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘMaglio Mine, Contrada Maglio, Val Munari, Tretto, Schio, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘBusa Fredda Mine, Santa Maria di Tretto (Contrada Pornaro), Tretto, Schio, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘSan Patrizio Mine, Pozzani di Sopra, Santa Maria di Tretto (Contrada Pornaro), Tretto, Schio, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘBertocchi quarry (ex Alvese quarry), San Pietro Mussolino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘGrolla quarry, Spagnago, Cornedo Vicentino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘMarola lignite mine (Chiuppano lignite mine), Chiuppano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘMonte Tomelon quarries (Ex Italcementi quarry), Tregnago, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘCalceranica Mine, Calceranica al Lago, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘBosco Lauri Quarry (Basalti Verona Quarry; Basalt quarry), Montecchia di Crosara, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
References
Gasser, G. (1913) Die Mineralien Tirols einschliesslich Vorarlbergs und der Hohen Tauern [The minerals of Tyrol including Vorarlberg and the Hohe Tauern]. Wagner'schen K. K. Universitäts-Buchhandlung. p.1-548.
Ferretti P. (2011): Storia e geologia della "miniera d'oro" di Val Gerlano presso Speccheri (Vallarsa, Trentino-Alto Adige). Studi Trent. Sci. Nat., 88, 191-202.
 
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