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Molybdenite from
Laghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Molybdenite
Formula:MoS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Synchysite1 photo of Molybdenite associated with Synchysite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Molybdenite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Dolomite1 photo of Molybdenite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Fluorite1 photo of Molybdenite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Microcline1 photo of Molybdenite associated with Microcline at this locality.
Chlorite Group1 photo of Molybdenite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Molybdenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Laghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:690263
Long-form Identifier:1:3:690263:6
GUID (UUID V4):da2153b3-4f75-4ba4-a48f-f5214a427845
Nearest other occurrences of Molybdenite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Subalpina Quarry (Mantegazza Quarry; Gebel Quarry; Bianchi Quarry), Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
0.4km (0.2 miles) Del Prete Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) Bonomi Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.2km (3.8 miles) Madonna d'Ongero, Carona, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
30.5km (18.9 miles) Seula mine, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
32.5km (20.2 miles) Mont'Orfano (Montorfano), Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
39.1km (24.3 miles) Cuzzago Mine (Freva Mine; Buèr Mine; Cuzzago & Nibbio Mine), Premosello-Chiovenda, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
40.2km (25.0 miles) Rio del Castello, Cedo Alp, Basso Valley, Santa Maria Maggiore, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
43.4km (26.9 miles) Pizzo Marcio North dyke, Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
46.8km (29.1 miles) Gneiss quarries, Arvigo, Calanca, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Ivrea-Verbano Basic Complex, Western Alps, Italy A. FERRARIO, Istituto di Miniere e GeofisicaApplicata...GeofisicaApplicata, Universityof Trieste, Trieste,Italy G. GARUTI, AND G. P. SIGHINOLFI Istituto di Mineralogiae...Mineralogiae Petrologia,Universityof Modena,Modena,Italy Abstract The Ivrea-VerbanoBasicComplexconsists of a lower...(westernAlps, samplewasperformedby treatmentwith aquaregia Italy) wasby Ramdohr(1960,p. 760), whodescribed accordingto...considered to be sparksourcemassspectrometry(Mastrangeloet al., about 10 and $0 percent for Pd and Pt, respectively
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ni-Fe-Cu sulfide deposits of the Ivrea Verbano Zone (Italy): An electron microprobe study Federica Zaccarini...from Ni-Fe-Cu deposits of the Ivrea Verbano Zone, Italy. The investigated deposits can be divided into three...electron microprobe analyses, Ivrea Verbano Zone, Italy Introduction The platinum group elements (PGE =...mantle PGE reservoir (e.g. (MCDONOUGH 2003, LORAND et al. 2008). To explain the current PGE levels in the...5 – 3.8 billion years ago; (MAIER et al. 2009, FIORENTINI et al. 2011). The upper continental crust is
Catalog/List
masses with darker Hornblende Ix! £1 lx2£2 Li Na Al P0/4 F OH 2x2 £10 -------------------------Keystone...£5 -------------------------933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...2x2 _£L2Q _______ _______ _______________ --- - -·· Al sio _- - --- ·· 140 ANDALUSITE Andalucia Spain. Type...sphere shaped nodule. Ixlins80p lx2£1.50 --·· 2x2_£3_ Al SO/4 12.·· 69ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay, Scarborough...with minor calcite or matrix ½"£4 7 ANNITE Snga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate
Catalog/List
sections ,on matrix. Pure white cleavage mass Li Na Al PO/4 F OH Ix½ £3 l xl £5 lx2 £ 10 Pyroxene lxl £3...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar... ½x½£2.5 Ix½£4 lxl£6 ALSiO lxl £3 lx2 £5 2x2 £12 Al Mn SiO 95 ■ ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minho, Portugal...crystal faces . Sharp single dark brown crystal , norm al shape ,about I inch £4 Gnmct lx2 £3 2x2 £6 2x3 £10...gamct grnup S ANDRADITE Grua. Opplnnd Norway 975 AL THAUSITE Modum, Ouskcrud,Norway Quite good coverage
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Hine, Riddarhyttan Sweden lxl El.10 012 ALUMINITE. Al Sulphate pure hard \·1hi te sphere shaped nodule...Skye ,. Scotland) lxl 60p lx2 fl.30 018 AUDALUSITE Al Silicate rich pink crystalline in Hornfels (GlomelBrittany...(KolaPeninsula, Russia) 1/2ins E3 lx 1/2 E 038 BAHIANITE Al Sb Oxide brown,water polished mini pebble from the...showingsmall crystals lxl El.BO 046 BASALUMINITE Al Sulphate OH/10 very rich white masses intergrown...creamywhite micro crystals in cavities in Natrolite (Saga Quarry,TvedalenNorway} lxl E2.60 062 BORNITE Cu/5 FeS/~
Catalog/List
covering top of matrix. Possible Augite (Near Laghetto, Rome Province I t a l y lx1 £1.25 1 x 2 £2.50 004 AERINITE...1" 50p 2 " £1.00 3" £1.60 4 " £3.80 013 ALUNITE K,AL, Sulphate pure orange-pink mass. (Tushar Mts, near...grOup., (Mibláden MOroccO) lx1 £1 046 BASALUMINITE. Al Sulphate OH/10 very rich white masses intergrown...micro crystals i n cavities i n Natrolite (Saga Quarry,Tvedalen Norway) lx1 £2.60 056 BORACITE pale blue...8mm size 50p. 1 . 5 c m £1.20 081 CARPHOLITE Mn Al Silicate rich yellow brown fibrous i n matrix. (Schlaggenwald
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Beiley collected molybdenite specimens showing crystals to 6 cm (see this entry for Molybdenite), and in a...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing
Book
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Book (edition)
Fragmentation RAFFAELLO CIONI Universita di Pisa Pisa, Italy Plinian and Subplinian Eruptions CHARLES B. CONNOR...Eruptions PAOLO MARIANELLI Universita di Pisa Pisa, Italy Plinian and Subplinian Eruptions BRUCE D. MARSH...Warnings PAOLO PAPALE Universita di Pisa Pisa, Italy Magmatic Fragmentation KEVIN RONAN Massey University...ONTRIBUTORS ROBERTO SANTACROCE Universita di Pisa Pisa, Italy Plinian and Subplinian Eruptions RICHARD T. SMITH...Eruptions ALESSANDRO SBRANA Universita di Pisa Pisa, Italy Plinian and Subplinian Eruptions FRANK J. SPERA
 
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