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Pentlandite from
Praborna Mine, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pentlandite
Formula:(NixFey)Σ9S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pentlandite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Praborna Mine, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:113861
Long-form Identifier:1:3:113861:0
GUID (UUID V4):576968f7-6024-4101-90a2-2a701945b35b
Nearest other occurrences of Pentlandite
8.4km (5.2 miles) West slope Montzalet, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
42.9km (26.6 miles) Riffel Alp, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
43.3km (26.9 miles) Poggio San Vittore asbestos mine, Balangero, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
44.9km (27.9 miles) Ouille du Midi, Bonneval-sur-Arc, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
45.8km (28.4 miles) Ponte del Diavolo (Ponte del Roch), Lanzo Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
48.1km (29.9 miles) Moiry Glacier, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
48.4km (30.1 miles) Pointe du Tsaté, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
51.4km (32.0 miles) Le Coin, Bessans, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
52.9km (32.9 miles) Santa Maria della Neve, Varisella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
55.5km (34.5 miles) Grand-Praz Mine, Ayer, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
a = 9.51 Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Vermilion mine, Sudbury, Canada. 2.85 (100), 1.674 (80), 1.820...00 (1) Vermilion mine, Sudbury, Canada; contains trace chalcopyrite. (2) Friday mine, Julian, California...millerite, chalcopyrite, pentlandite. Distribution: In the USA, from the Friday mine, Julian, San Diego Co..., California; the Key West mine, Clark Co., Nevada; the Copper King mine, Gold Hill district, Boulder...deposit, Floyd Co., Virginia; and the Gap Nickel mine, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. In Canada, from the
Catalog/List
calcite or matrix 935 ■ MILLOSEVICHITE Scholler Mine, Kladno, Czech Republic. Rich yellow-grey spongy...-·-·-- !'lo_9_ _ _ _ _ 285 ■■ NATIVE GOLD La Farolla mine, Copiapo, Chile one or two spots on 2cm matrix _£7_..._ _ _ _ __ ~ - / ~ : i E.RTRANDITE ____ .Gclc~~~Mine, G~~e~~;i~;Val~d~~~;: srazitcolourless micro crystals...----- ----- - -- 73 ■■ BRAUNITE Praborna Mine, St Marcel ,Piedmont, Italy 849 ■ OPAL Carlaze Pit St Austell...----- - - ------- ----- 1001 ■■ BRUCITE N'chwaning Mine, Kuruman, S. Africa Creamy to pale green ,rich foliated
Catalog/List
matrix hl !3 5 AGARDITE (Ce) r ...fe green micro's Mine, Wolf;_n, West Germany) 'h ins f.3. 60 6 ALBITE...fi1icaeousscales on matrix a (St M~rcel, Val d'Aosta Italy) W 1J:1 7Cp 1x2 f 1. 30 2x2 :t3. 00 brc~n ~~ss...yellow pea size masses &crusts on Quartz (les Anglais Mine, Massiac,Brouse France) lxl 60p 1x2 fl.10 56 BIOTITE...61 BORNITE rich purple mass in matrix.(Gortdrum Mine, Tipperary S.Ireland) location closed. lxl 50p 1x2...BOULANGERITE grey masses in and on matrix.(Melba Mine, N.E.Dundas Tasmania) lxl !1.90 1x2 !4.00 64 BOULANGERITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gressoney valley (Italy), n = 10; and the Upper Valtournenche in the Val d’Aosta (Italy), n = 10, (Fig... NU native Cu, platinum group minerals and pentlandite (nominally Fe4.5 Ni4.5 S9 ) in NC09-01a (Fig...pos- ED sibly late, small (< 10 microns), pentlandite grain (Figs 3a,b, 4d). Awaruite in NC07-60 has...heazlewoodite and pentlandite overgrown by later magnetite and millerite (NiS) (Figs 4c,d). Pentlandite and magnetite...with brucite, Ni-sulfides, (heazlewoodite or pentlandite), ± magnetite ± native copper, and fluid compositions
Book (volume)
esagonali di calcite. Monte Rosso di Verra, presso Saint Jacques, Champoluc, Val d'Aosta. In basso, a destra:...aghi sottili, anche in Val d ' Aosta (Montjo­ vet e Bellecombe presso Saint Vincent, Monte Rosso di Verra...si trova rararnente nella miniera di Saint Marcel in Val d' Aosta, come localita unica al mon do. Il violano...4 - Violano, in masse tipicamente violacee. St. Marcel, Val d'Aosta (1 x). 264 Traversel l ite Un'altra...sim­ metria triclina, fu trovato a Saint Marcel i n Val d' Aosta, insieme a molto materiale compatto
Catalog/List
Pb Te minute silvery apots in lca matrix (HillTop Mine. OrganHountains DonaAnnaC-Ounty,NewMexico) u OSSBIMDHEIHITE...in dolomite. Minor Realgar (LengenbachHine. Binn Valley Swltzerland) ins E4.50 163 GALEHA Lead Sulphide...Rich ycllow to brownmasseswith Cerussite. (Terrible Mine, Isle Colorado, USA)2x2cmEl5 lCII(10 less rich lem...limonitic matrix. with Barytes Crystals • (BrandyBottle Mine, Yor~shire) quite rich assemblage lx2 ES 238 DESCLOIZITE...in one small area on blue Chrysocolla. (Eagle Eye Mine, La Paz County, lrrizona ,USA) lx2ins f.4.50 l'i6
Book (edition)
MINE andtheir LOCALITIES JAN H. BERNARD AND JAROSLAV HYRSL INERALS DESCRIBED SINCE 2004 MINERALS...dist., China Fluomatromicrolite, x 25111111, Naipa mine, Mozambique Daliranite, 5111111, Zarshouran Au-As...Domafov, Czech Rep. Juangodoyite, 60111111, Santa Rosa mine, Chile Back cover photo: Ho/fertile on hematite...piment pseudomo,phs after realga,; 75 mm, Palomo mine, Pen, Page 3: Stepite on arsenic, 45 111111,Jachymov...Saint Sainte island mount, mountain Mts. R. Penin. Vole
Catalog/List
Ari,alteration of Brucite lMt Ramazzo,. Genova;Italy) lxl n. 50 107 CAFARSITE Ca (Ti Fe Hn ) \rseni te...orange red micro crystals in slag. (Cetine mine, Sienna Italy) 061 BRITHOLIT8 Ce. Ce ca Si0/4 P0/4 red...pure greenish Scorodite (Fe Arsenate) (Gold Hill Mine,TooeleCountyUtah) ½" size El.SO lxl f4 lx2 ED 231...S/5 grey rnetallic fibres on quartz. (Cariboo Gold Mine, Wells, British Columbia,Canada) ½ ins f2. 50 116...matrix. Someok for Micros.(S2n Vito Quarry Vcsuvius Italy) lxl E?.50 lx2 E5 121 DATOLITE Ca B Si0/4 rich qrey
Catalog/List
South Larvik near CITE 13ratthagcn, ANAL 1098 Ojucla Mine, Mapimi, Mexico ADAMITE 88 Unusual rich yellow vitreous...cleavage Ti0/2 Mn S 1.5cm£4 5mm£2 ANATASE Virtuous Lady mine,Devon 26 ALBITE Kragcro Norway 6 single dark blue...mass Cc Ca Y Al Fe SiO 2x2 £12 lx2 £6 Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U,S_A ANCYLITE Cc Rich pinkish...ANDALUSITE Ultcvis,Norlh Sweden ALLANITE Ce Dastnas Mine Sweden J 009 variety VTR.IDCNE (Mangan rich variety)...Brittany, France ALLOPllANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 52 501 Rich pinkish mass in dark
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manuscript The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy): a Late Jurassic seafloor ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal...Bach, The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy): a Late Jurassic seafloor ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal... 1 The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy): a Late Jurassic seafloor ultramafic-hosted 2...Padua, Italy, Earth Sciences Department, University of Milan, via Mangiagalli 34, 20133 Milan, Italy, 10...17 The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy) is the largest in a series of apatite and sulphide-
Journal (issue)
Articles Large barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a ................................. Lyckberg Prehnite from La Combe de la Selle, Saint Christophe-en-Oisans, Isere, France...............Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya mine $10 (Brazil), Bosch Collection $10 v.9/#5 Turkish...(PA-MD), Mcguinnessite v Pereta Mine (Italy), Cetine Mine (Italy) v Mineral Fraud, LeadhillsWanlockhead...$10 v .15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Brazil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $10 .16/#4
Catalog/List
black masses i n green A c t i n o l i t e (Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan Sweden) lx1 £1.10 010ALMANDINE F...red micaeous masses on matrix (Praborna Mine,St Marcel, Val d ' Aosta I t a l y ) lx1 70p 1 x 2 £1.30...i c h fawn massive. Xrayed material. (Sjogruvan Mine, Grythyttan , Sweden) lx1 £1.50 1 x 2 £3 2 x 2 £6...masses on Hidalgoite rich matrix. (Gold H i l l Mine,Tooele County, Utah, USA) lx1 £2.50 1 x 2 £5 223ARSENIC...223ARSENIC NATIVE A s Rich black mass with Stibnite (Kusa Mine, Bau, Sarawak, Borneo) lx1 £2.50 1 x 2 £5 2 x 2
Book (volume)
d'Ala, in Val Malenco, in Val d'Aosta (Emarese, Saint Vincent, Champoluc), in Val di Susa (Avigliana)...sparsi un po' dovunque nella catena alpina (St. Marcel in Val d'Aosta ; Monte Civillina presso Recoaro...greenovite, il violano (ti- pici di Saint Marcel in Val d 'Aosta), la pirox­ mangite, la tefroite, la...- Ouarzo, geminato , de/ Giappone JI. Brusson, Aosta (1 x). 4 - Ouarzo atfumicato, geminato , de/ Delfinato...+2 e +3), con spessartite gia//a (1,5x). Saint Marcel, Aosta. 3 - Cianite (co/ore dovuto forse a difetti
Book (volume)
Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter of the...Elisa and Dorinda Barruecopardo Golpejas or Bellita mine Morille-Martinamor El Cubito El Trasqui16n. Santa...Baixo Tejo and Sado Basins Silica sand deposits Italy by P. Zuffardi Introduction Geological setting Stratigraphy...comprises the territories of France, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain and Portugal. It covers an area of l 451556km
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...(island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many countries...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald...mainly in crystals to 5 cm at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
almandine); P Kα, PET (apatite); S Kα, PET (pentlandite); K Kα, PET (biotite); Ca Kα, H.G. Dill et...2002. The mineralized veins and the impact of old mine workings on the environment at Segura, central Portugal...manganese concentrations at St. Marcel-Praborna, Aosta Valley, Italy: petrology and crystal chemistry
Book
Filrnset by Kcyspools Ltd, Golbornc, Lanes Printed in Italy 3 6 8 8 9 10 l1 11 23 30 33 36 45 205 209 2I...discovered annually all over the world. Recent finds in Italy alone, for instance, include roggianite, canavasite...(Namibia), Butte, Tintic and Bingham (USA) and Santa Fe mine (New lvfexico). There arc a lso numerous deposits...England (Cornwall and Derbyshire) and Italy (Sardinia, nonhern Italy and the eastern AJps). Zinc m inerals...long as 45cm, have been 'ound in the now exhausted mine of Shikoku Oapan). Apart from being the main source
Catalog/List
SILICATE) black masses i n Actinolite. (Bastnas Mine, Riddarhyttan,Sweden) lx1 £ 1 . 1 0 218ALMANDINE...of Muscovite. red micaeous masses on matrix (St Marcel, Val d'Aosta I t a l y ) lx1 70p l x 2 £1.30 2...025AHRERITE-RUTNAHORITE rich fawn massive.(Sjogruvan Mine, Grythyttan Sweden).Looks rarer but i s only a dolomite...masses on pure greenish Scorodite. (Gold H i l l Mine. Toole County Utah) 8nsl 50p 1 . 5 c m £1.20 081...orange micro crystals i n cavities i n Slag.Cetine Mine, Sienna , I t a l y. lem £ 3 . 8 0 088 CHABAZITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Patronite Pearceite Pecoraite Pectolite Penroseite Pentlandite Periclase Perovskite (dysanalyte (Nb), knopite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized...According to the Raw Materials Group (Sweden), the world mine production in 2005 stood at 19.3 m t metal content
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Patronite Pearceite Pecoraite Pectolite Penroseite Pentlandite Periclase Perovskite (dysanalyte (Nb), knopite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized...According to the Raw Materials Group (Sweden), the world mine production in 2005 stood at 19.3 m t metal content
Book
Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) Scheelite Mine. U. BurCHAT = Par rere ctl eo AU eA «Aes, fy AU...of the “Tauernfenster’” (Eastern Alps, Austria/Italy). K. Derkmann and DD: Klemm 5 case aes eins © eels...ean ee Related to the Mesozoic Ophiolites in Italy RP) Autiardss Withell Hague ee eles eg ee ee 314...and Associated Magnetite Ore from the Pocheon Iron Mine (Korea). Chil-Sup So. With 7 Figures... .. Geochemistry...studi Milano, Via Botticelli 23, 20133 Milano, Italy Brodtkorb, Argentina A., Paso 258 — 9A, 1640
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Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity
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Penney : 11.—Profile section across ‘Last Chance”. Mine, Utah 12.—Section of Argentiferous Sandstone bed...Knockmahon, tee 37.—Fragment of lode, Bergmannstrost Mine, Clausthal 38.—“ Pebble,” Huelgoét. 39.—Section...Extended Hustlers’ Mins 55.—Section across New Chum Mine 56.—Diagrammatic section across Broken Hill Tage...Juan Teniente Mine 101.—Vein at theNdsmark Mine ; horizontal section . 102.—Clee Mine, Pitkaranta ; section...section 103.—Omilianoff Mine, Pitkiiranta ; section . 104.—Quartz boulders, Wynaad 105.—Rhodes Reef:
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Department of the Institute of Earth Sciences at the Saint Petersburg State University, and also holds the...Member of the Russian Mineralogical Society and the Saint-Petersburg Society of Naturalists, a member of the...analysis of uranium minerals from a former uranium mine. J. Hazard Mater. 2009, 168, 416–423. [CrossRef]...Murata, K.J. The uranium minerals from the Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Arizona. Am. Mineral. 1951, 36...calcium uranyl carbonate mineral from the Markey mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineral. Mag. 2018
 
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