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Pyrite from
Alpe Sparesè, Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Vein
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alpe Sparesè, Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:773492
Long-form Identifier:1:3:773492:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘSommafiume pegmatitic dyke (Alpe Sommafiume; Marategno Mine), Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘLuna pegmatitic dyke, Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘLaghetto pegmatitic dyke (Laghetto Quarry), Piona Peninsula, Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.3km (1.5 miles) ⓘMalpensata pegmatitic dyke (Olgiasca-Malpensata; Croce Quarry; Secondi dyke), Piona Peninsula, Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘMarble quarries, Musso, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.0km (3.8 miles) ⓘIron mines (Crotto Mine; Tegano Mine), Dongo, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘGrasso Alp, Margno, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘGaeta Mine, San Siro, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘSassi Rossi mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘCortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
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