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Dimorphite

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Dimorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm
Description

beautiful and rich specimen with many excellent yellow crystals of dimorphite on matrix from the type locality now not any more accessible.

c. 1461 

Mineral Data
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Dimorphite

Formula: 
As4S3
Strunz: 
2.FA.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5
Streak: 
yellow
Type Locality: 
Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Phlegrean Fields, Naples Province, Phlegrean Volcanic Complex, Campania, Italy

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