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Ciriottiite

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Ciriottiite

Type Locality
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Tavagnasco Mine, Tavagnasco, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 0.8 × 1 cm
Description

Nice webs of thin, metallic, filamentous crystals, together with a little tube of ciriottite crystals and another longer. It's a rare mineral exclusive of its type locality. The sample is accompanied by the label of one of the authors.

Boxed with Label
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ciriottiite

Formula: 
Cu4Pb19(Sb,As,Bi)22(As2)S56
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
Espérance Superiore Tunnel, Tavagnasco Mine, Canavese District, Torino, Piedmont, Italy

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