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Pyrrhotite from
Merlier Mine, Isola, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Merlier Mine, Isola, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:244219
Long-form Identifier:1:3:244219:8
GUID (UUID V4):ab617f02-18c9-46b4-9010-402304883174
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
5.3km (3.3 miles) Tigello (Tigelle), Sorbière, Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
10.7km (6.7 miles) Salèse, Le Boréon, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
11.0km (6.8 miles) Ruà Mine, Bagni di Vinadio Valley (Corborant Valley), Vinadio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.4km (7.1 miles) Monte Matto, Terme di Valdieri, Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
16.3km (10.1 miles) Asta Mine (Cima d'Asta Mine), Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
18.0km (11.2 miles) Chaspourné, Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
18.4km (11.4 miles) Les Sagnes, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
19.1km (11.9 miles) Claï, Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
21.6km (13.4 miles) Monte Ray, Entracque, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
25.5km (15.8 miles) Bousiéyas, Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment on copyright page) Mineral...work in the Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office at Hallein Salzburg....Werkstiitter (1708-1772) on the occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic...very small and, apart from the Berchtesgaden salt mine, very poor in deposits accessible to larger excursion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
0Wo36.6. Minor phases are tochilinite, kamacite, pyrrhotite, pentlandite, Cr- and P-rich sulfides, chromite...associated pentlandite and magnetite with minor pyrrhotite. Silicates are generally very fissured and blackened...wt% TiO2), merrillite, ilmenite, ulvöspinel and pyrrhotite. Olivine phenocrysts are zoned from Fa16.7 cores...associated with opaques (ilmenite, chromite, pyrrhotite, rarely metal). Dominant diogenitic orthopyroxene...7.4 g and one polished mount, MNHNP; main mass Merlier. Northwest Africa 3100 Morocco Purchased 2003 June
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
meteorites Bacqueville 49°19′20′′N, 01°21′56′′E France Found 1999 August 15 Ordinary chondrite (H6) A...fragments, abundant troilite and pentlandite, but no pyrrhotite. Metal (Fe49Ni51 to Fe63Ni37) is rare due to...birefringence), titanomagnetite, chlorapatite and pyrrhotite. The overall texture is that of a hypabyssal...(Ab37Or0.5 to Ab41Or0.7) with minor Ti-chromite, pyrrhotite, ilmenite and Mg-bearing merrillite. The euhedral...of chromite, clinopyroxene, orthopyroxene, and pyrrhotite. The groundmass low-Ca pyroxenes are zoned from
Book (edition)
Eric Asselborn, M.D.: Montrevel-en-Bresse, Ain, France. F. John Barlow: Appleton, Wisconsin. Peter Bayliss:...Hungary. Fabien Cesbron: B. R. G. M., Orleans, France. Graham Chinner: Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge...Massachusetts. Gilbert Gauthier: Maisons Laffitte, Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California. George...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
 
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