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Argesite

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Description
Locality: 
La Fossa Crater, Vulcano Island, Messina Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.7 × 2.2 cm
Description

specimen with many light yellow vetrous aggregates of the rare argesite on matrix from the type and only locality

photos taken at only 20/40 enlargements!

Mineral Data
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Argesite

Formula: 
(NH4)7Bi3Cl16
Hardness: 
0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Messina Province, Sicily, Italy

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