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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
Buca della Vena Mine, Pontestazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Comments:Type V-1 veins
Habit:complex xls
Colour:black
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Calcite
Derbylite
Malachite
Pyrite
Quartz
Sphalerite
Stibivanite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buca della Vena Mine, Pontestazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:45220
Long-form Identifier:1:3:45220:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘMonte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘPollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘCava del Ferro (Bùgie mines; Trimpello), Fornovolasco, Fabbriche di Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘSeravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘMadielle quarries, Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
9.6km (5.9 miles) ⓘMarianna Bassa Quarry, Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘFrigido Mine, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘMonte Tambura, Vagli Sotto, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘArnetola Valley, Vagli Sotto, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘRomana Quarry (Rava Quarry), Canale del Fondone quarrying basin (Fondone quarrying basin), Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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