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Arsenopyrite from
Val Quarazza gold mines (incl. Guia Mine), Macugnaga, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Val Quarazza gold mines (incl. Guia Mine), Macugnaga, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:983239
Long-form Identifier:1:3:983239:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘKreas Mine, Alagna Valsesia, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘCani Mine, Vanzone con San Carlo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘStolemberg Mine (Vincent Mine), Gressoney-la-Trinité, Aosta Valley, Italy
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘVal Segnara gold mines, Calasca-Castiglione, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘVal Toppa Mine, Marmazza Valley (Toppa Valley), Pieve Vergonte, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘRied Glacier, St. Niklaus, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
23.4km (14.6 miles) ⓘPianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘBeura quarries, Beura-Cardezza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘGrignaschi Quarry, Cosasca, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
31.2km (19.4 miles) ⓘFreva Mine (Cuzzago Mine; Buèr Mine; Cuzzago & Nibbio Mine), Premosello-Chiovenda, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Beiträge zur Geologie der Schweiz, Geotechnische Serie, Kleinere Mitteilungen, 4, 149 pp.
Huttenlocher, H.F. (1934) Die Erzlagerstättenzonen der Westalpen. Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen, 14, 22-149
Stella, A. (1943) I giacimenti auriferi delle Alpi italiane. Memorie Descrittive della Carta Geologica d'Italia, 27, 1, 134 pp.
Mastrangelo, F., Natale, P., and Zucchetti, S. (1981) Le mineralizzazioni aurifere filoniane delle Alpi Occidentali. Atti del Simposio su «Le miniere d'oro e le acque arsenico-ferruginose della Valle Anzasca», Macugnaga, 29 novembre 1980. Notiziario dell'Associazione Mineraria Subalpina «Sottosuolo», 7, 1, 1-8
 
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