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Frigidite

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Name:Named for the Frigido Mine, Massa, Apuan Alps, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy.
A variety of Tetrahedrite

A nickel-bearing variety of tetrahedrite.

Classification of Frigidite

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Other Names for Frigidite

Synonyms:
Nickelfahlerz
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Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Frigidite

Reference List:

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D'Achiardi (1881), Att. soc. tosc.: 172.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 379.

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