| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Geocronite |
| Formula: | Pb14Sb6S23 |
| Comments: | Many supposed "geocronite" specimens from here have turned out to be jordanite, so analysis is required for ID. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 10 |
| Baryte | 3 |
| Sterryite | 2 |
| Sphalerite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Geocronite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (24 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 38540 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:38540:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Geocronite |
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| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | âBottino Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 10.9km (6.8 miles) | âMadielle quarries, Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 16.7km (10.4 miles) | âCalagio quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 17.8km (11.0 miles) | âCanalgrande Quarry (Canalgrande B Quarry; Montecatini Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 17.9km (11.2 miles) | âLucchetti Quarry (Strinato B Quarry; Strinato Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 17.9km (11.2 miles) | âFantiscritti, Miseglie quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 18.0km (11.2 miles) | âCarbonera Quarry (Carbonera B Quarry; Vennai Quarry; Carbonera-Vennai-Ciresuola quarries), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 18.1km (11.3 miles) | âFantiscritti quarries, Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 18.2km (11.3 miles) | âTagliata Quarry (La Tagliata Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 19.6km (12.2 miles) | âLa Facciata Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
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Biagioni, Cristian, Orlandi, Paolo, MoÃŦlo, Yves, Bindi, Luca (2014) Lead-antimony sulfosalts from Tuscany (Italy) XVI. Carducciite, (AgSb)Pb6(As,Sb)8S20, a new Sb-rich derivative of rathite from the Pollone mine, Valdicastello Carducci: occurrence and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (7) 1775-1793 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.7.19 Biagioni, Cristian; Sejkora, JiÅÃ; MoÃŦlo, Yves; Makovicky, Emil; Musetti, Silvia; Pasero, Marco; DolnÃÄek, ZdenÄk (2026) Kenoargentotennantite-(Fe), Ag6(Cu4Fe2)As4S12âĄ, a new âkenoâ member of the tetrahedrite group. Mineralogical Magazine, 1-27 doi:10.1180/mgm.2026.10214 |
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Pollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy