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Geikielite & Spinel

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Geikielite & Spinel

William Henderson collection

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Description
Locality: 
San Vito Quarry, Ercolano, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius, Naples, Campania, Italy
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 1.4 × 0.6 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small matrix specimen with two perfect tiny geikielite crystals and a small gemmy spinel.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Geikielite

Formula: 
MgTiO3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka

Spinel

Formula: 
MgAl2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0

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