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Kalsilite & Melilite

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Kalsilite & Melilite

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Description
Locality: 
Vispi Quarry, San Venanzo, Terni Province, Umbria, Italy
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 3.5 × 2.7 cm
Description

Colorless kalsilite needles with brown melilite crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kalsilite

Formula: 
KAlSiO4
Strunz: 
9.FA.05
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Kamengo (Chamengo crater), Gomba District, Uganda

Melilite

Group Parent: 
Melilite Group