3 photos of Silver-bearing Pyrite associated with Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
2 photos of Silver-bearing Pyrite associated with Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂

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References for Silver-bearing PyriteHide

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Zhdatov, Yu.Ya., Amuzinskiy, V.A., Andrianov, N.G. (1992): A natural variety of silver-rich tetrahedrite with a large unit-cell parameter. Doklady Akad' Nauk SSSR: 326(2): 337 -340 (in Russian); in: Jambor, J.L., Grew, E.S. (1994): New mineral Names. American Mineralogist: 79: 390

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France
Occitanie Gard Le Vigan Montdardier ⓘ La Sanguinède mine	Pascal Chollet Collection - PXRD analysed by Nicolas Meisser (Lausanne university)

Russia
Sakha Verkhoyansk Fold Belt Verkhoyansk Silver Province Khachakchan ore cluster ⓘ Khachakchan Ag-Sb-Hg deposit	Zhdatov et al. (1992) +1 other reference

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