Classification
Locality type:	Mine
Species:	Pyrargyrite
Formula:	Ag₃SbS₃
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena	7
Pyrostilpnite	2
Baryte	2
Malachite	1
Calcite	1
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Pyrargyrite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Passaggia Mine (Pra Piazzo mine), Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo Gallery	View Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	254119
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:254119:8
GUID (UUID V4):	0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrargyrite
1.6km (1.0 miles)	ⓘ Contra Valley Mine, Primaluna, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.8km (1.7 miles)	ⓘ Nuovo Ribasso (Piantelli concession), Faidallo mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.8km (1.8 miles)	ⓘ Faidallo Mine, Cortabbio, Primaluna, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
20.8km (12.9 miles)	ⓘ Paglio Pignolino Mine, Dossena, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
42.1km (26.2 miles)	ⓘ Piodé Mine, Besano, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
90.8km (56.4 miles)	ⓘ Crevoladossola Quarry, Crevoladossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Montrasio A., Sciesa E., Vignola P. (1997): Collezionare minerali. Ed. Hobby & Work, Milano, 800 pp. Ambrino P., Blass G., Boscardin M., Ciriotti M.E., Dalla Fontana G., Kolitsch U., Martini B., Milli L., Salvetti A., Bonacina E. (2008): Borgofranco d'Ivrea. La paragenesi a solfuri e solfosali delle miniere argentifere. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 42, 3 (3-2008), 144-162 [pyargirite and pyrostilpnite from Pra' Piazzo are cited on page 156 and 157, respectively].

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⇱ Pyrargyrite from Passaggia Mine (Pra Piazzo mine), Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy

Pyrargyrite from
Passaggia Mine (Pra Piazzo mine), Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy