Documents in our library name Sondrio tremolite at near Sondrio, Lombardy as an asbestos mine.1 They report it working in 2 years between 1925 and 1933.1,2 Fiber: tremolite. Where the documents differ, each is shown below with its source.
The documents report work here (mining, shafts or a mill) but no fiber sold or shipped; that is what our documents say, and the mine may still have sold some.2
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Year by year
Every statement about this mine in the documents, in each document's own words, by the year it is about.
1925
- Mill: “set up aerial transport, Ingersoll drilling, crushers, mills” (Societa Cava Amianto di Valmalenco), said by Gervazo Fornonzini, as reported by Asbestos (magazine), p. 432
1929
- Description: “The mining is done by tunnelling”, said by Gervazo Fornonzini, as reported by Asbestos (magazine), p. 432
1933
- Worked: “It is mined also ... near Sondrio, northern Lombardy”, p. 81
Other names
Documents call this mine “Sondrio”, “Valmalenco Mines”, “Lanzada Mines”.
References
- Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1934 (January 1, 1935), p. 8.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1929, June 1929 (June 1, 1929), p. 43.
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“Sondrio tremolite, near Sondrio, Lombardy.” AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/mines/sondrio-it.
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