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Pyrite from
La Facciata Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena2 photos of Pyrite associated with Galena at this locality.
Calcite2 photos of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Pyrite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Marble1 photo of Pyrite associated with Marble at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Facciata Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:959943
Long-form Identifier:1:3:959943:7
GUID (UUID V4):b9921329-e54d-47a8-af62-26c49b6d0593
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Fossa degli Angeli Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.3km (0.2 miles) Lorano quarries (Lorano I Quarry; Lorano II Quarry; Lorano Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.4km (0.3 miles) Collestretto Quarry (Colle Stretto Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) La Piastra Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.6km (0.4 miles) Polvaccio Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.8km (0.5 miles) Val Pulita Quarry (Valpulita Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) Val Bona Quarry (Valbona Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.2km (0.8 miles) Fior di Chiara Quarry (Fiordichiara Quarry; Fiordichiara quarries), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.2km (0.8 miles) Piastriccioni C Quarry, Pescina-Boccanaglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.3km (0.8 miles) Betogli quarries, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
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mines near Pinarcik in the Ilbir Mountains, Mŭgla Province, Turkey .............................. 541 by...& M. Countiss Sphalerite and wurtzite from the Carrara Marble ................................. 571 by...DIASPORE twin, 1.3 cm, from near Pinarcik, Mŭgla Province, Turkey. See the article beginning on page 541...com ItalianMinerals.com Quality Minerals from Italy & Worldwide www.ItalianMinerals.com e-mail: italianminerals@libero... was born Gabriella Katherine Loewi in Venice, Italy, on April 23, 1920, the daughter of Jewish art dealers
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.........259 b y U. Burchard Minerals of the Carrara M arble..........................................Louise, Horhausen, FRG San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy Kongsberg, Norway Friedrichssegen, Bad Ems, FRG...4 cm, on matrix, from San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. Photo by Rainer Bode. 260 The M in eralogical...Maria 53, 56100 Pisa, Italy Giovanni Bracci Via dei Mulinacci, 8 57100 Livorno, Italy Domenico Dalena Viale...41 57100 Livorno, Italy F W twothousand years, the marble quarries near Carrara have yielded superb
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materials of the historical architecture of Tuscany, Italy F. FRATINI & S. RESCIC* CNR – Institute for...Madonna del Piano 10, 50019 Sesto Fiorentino (FI), Italy *Corresponding author (e-mail: s.rescic@icvbc.cnr...in the historical architecture of Tuscany, a region of central Italy characterized by a great variety...while the towns and villages of central-southern Tuscany are generally more heterogeneous, with an abundant...most common durability problems. Tuscany is a region of central Italy characterized by a great variety
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Sn2.38 Sb0.77 Fe0.24 )Σ=6.53 S32.00 . (3) Lorano, Italy; by electron microprobe, corresponds to Cu25.93...and disseminated copper deposits. Association: Pyrite, tetrahedrite–tennantite, enargite, luzonite, stannoidite...from Carrara, and in the Costa and Pitone quarries, near Seravezza, 20 km southwest of Carrara, from...from the La Facciata quarry, Carrara, Tuscany, Italy. At Chizeuil, Saône-et-Loire, France. From Bor, Serbia
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PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection Jeff Scovil photo... MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY )In OutCine of MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY Federico Pezzotta Mineralogy...literature and music, scholars and aristocrats in Italy assembled some of the first great collections of
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10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...[the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi) 19:305-310...ALBERTINI, CLAUDIO Famous mineral localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario:...8:287-293 Minerals of the Alpine rodingites of Italy (by C. M. Gramaccioli) 10:85-89 Micromounting in...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,
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discovery made by Chris and colleagues in the Durnford Quarry a few years ago. In addition there were 10 examples...and crednerite on rhodochrosite from Torr Works Quarry. 2. Tony Lee. Tony’s entry focused on minerals...collected over a decade from the granite aggregate quarry at New Cliffe Hill in Leicestershire. A poster...poster in the cabinet stated that up to 2005 this quarry produced 5 million tons per annum of granite for road...which production was switched to Old Cliffe Hill Quarry where 60 million tons of granite remain. Copper
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University of Milan, Via Golgi 19, 20133 Milano, Italy; valeria.comite@unimi.it Dipartimento di Chimica...Milano, Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, 20133 Milano, Italy; sara.goidanich@polimi.it (S.G.); lucia.toniolo@polimi...and 2017 on the façade of the Milano cathedral (Italy) are reported. The main research aim was to characterize...mineralogical component is calcite, with quartz, pyrite and mica as accessory mineral [19]. The stone substrates...about 50–70 µg/cm2 month−1 measured in Milan for Carrara marble and quartz filters as surrogate surfaces
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drone photo. Figure 5. Aerial view of the Sosedka quarry, showing the size of the pegmatite as well as contacts...freshly-opened pocket in the floor of the Sosedka quarry. Note water pump hose leading into the pocket,...tourmaline from the Electric Pink Pocket at the Sosedka quarry. Jan Kynický photo. ibly, more than 100 tons of...Vintage mining truck (“Pastil”) at the Sosedka quarry, along with a fuel tank on metal skids (and a canine...now fairly infrequent, as the so-called “upper quarry” on the Sosedka dike, the location of most major
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Prof.Dr. Juraj Majzlan Germany Dr. Mario Berra Italy Prof.Dr. Terje Malvik Norway Dr. Arjan Ciftja...aggregates in mortars: examples from Lombardy (Northern Italy) Bugini, R, and Folli, L 85 13 Assessment of...chlorite-talc mineralisations in Central Sardinia, Italy Fadda, S, Fiori, M, Grillo, SM, and Prochaska, W...The discovery of a new metallogenic province in Sardinia (Italy): Au–Ag mineralisations of Tertiary age...229 The Roman bridge of Sant’Antioco (Sardinia, Italy): the analysis of masonries and characterization
 
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