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Mixed Minerals

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Description
Locality: 
Somma-Vesuvius, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2 × 2 cm
Weight: 
260.00gr
Description

This group includes 55 rare or very rare samples, all from Somma Vesuvius, fumaroles, metamorphoses, lava and sanidinitici. Some species are very common, but I have included anyway because they are really rare at Vesuvius. Measurements micromounts, thumbnails and small miniatures, weight about 260 grams.

Shipping January 2018

In the picture: paratacamite, crysocolla, opale, mesolite, tenorite, tenorite Cratere, volborthite, sulphur, fluor-potassicrichterite.

1. Albite: elongated white milk crystals, Cava Trapolino, Sant'Anastasia, Naples

2. Ankerite: groups of selliform crystals on each other, Pollena, Naples

3. Artroeite: groups of white or colorless needle-like crystals, Crater vesuvio, Ercolano, Naples

4. Betafite: small dark red octahedra, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Naples

5. Calcioaravaipaite: hemispheres of white flat crystals, Crater vesuvio, Ercolano, Naples

6. Caledonite: elongated blue crystals on tenorite, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

7. Calzirtite: small yellow crystals, San vito, Ercolano, Naples

8. Cerussite: imperfect opalescent crystals, Crater Vesuvius, Herculaneum, Naples

9. Challacolloite: small milk white crystals aggregated arborescent, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

10. Coulsellite: groups of transparent and colorless octahedral crystals, Crater Vesuvius, Herculaneum, Naples

11. Crysocolla: green glass deposition on tenorite, Crater Vesuvius, Herculaneum, Naples

12. Ellestadite: bundles of light brown needle-like crystals, San vito, Ercolano, Naples

13. Fergusonite: small green crystal, San Vito, Ercolano, Naples

14. Ferrisepiolite: yellow granules, San Vito, Ercolano, Naples

15. Gismondina: white octahedra, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Naples

16. Fluorite: elongated, transparent and colorless crystals, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Naples

17. Fluor-potassicrichterite TL: cluster of blue-green needle-like crystals, Amendular Lagno, Sant'Anastasia, Naples

18. Gearksutite: groups of white lamellar crystals, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

19. Graphite: black clots, San vito, Ercolano, Naples

20. Hollandite: thin black elongated crystals, Vatuvium crater, Herculaneum, Naples

21. Hydroxibritholite-Ce: small pale green elongated crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma Vesuvio, Naples

22. Kalsilite: brown cariati crystals, Pollena, Naples

23. Magnesioferrite TL: rough metallic octahedra, Lagno Amendolare, SAnt'Anastasia, Naples

24. Marialite: siliceous crystals in parallel association, Cava Le Novelle, Ercolano, Naples

25. Matlockite: transparent and colorless macaque crystals, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

26. Merlinoite: colorless, transparent and transparent crystals, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Naples

27. Mesolite: white elongated crystal curls, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Naples

28. Microsommite TL: squat sericei crystals, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Naples

29. Mimetite: yellow acicular crystals, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

30. Molybdenite: metallic flakes, San Vito, Ercolano, Naples

31. Montesommaite TL: bipyramidale truncated crystals, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Naples

32. Opal: white growth, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

33. Paratacamite: green deposition on tenorite, Lave 1872, Torre del Greco, Naples

34. Pargasite: elongated black crystals, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

35. Periclase TL: green granules or octahedra, San Vito, Ercolano, Naples

36. Perovskite: small metal cubes, Cava Le Novelle, Ercolano, Naples

37. Prehnite: blue hemisphere, Pollena, Naples

38. Pseudobrookite: tabular elongated red crystals, Lagno Amendolare, Sant'Anastasia, Naples

39. Pyrite: small yellow cubes: Cava Trapolino, Sant'Anastasia, Naples

40. Pyrrotite: hexagonal dark metallic crystal, Le Novelle, Ercolano, Naples

41. Pyrrotite: oxidized granules or metallic brass, Quarry Trapolino, Sant'Anastasia, Naples

42. Quartz: transparent and colorless crystals, alpine dress, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma vesuvio, Naples

43. Sarcolite TL: crystals in transparent and colorless parallel association, Somma Vesuvio, Naples

44. Sylvite TL: white crystalline crust, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

45. Sulfur: yellow bipyridides, fumaroles of the crater bottom, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

46. Syngenite: small colorless or white elongated crystals, Vesuvius Crater, Herculaneum, Naples

47. Tenorite: TL: groups of dark crystals, Crater Vesuvius, Herculaneum, Naples

48. Tenorite: TL: elongated metal crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma Vesuvio, Naples

49. Thaumasite: white acicular crystals, San vito, Ercolano, napoli

50. Thorianite: small metallic cubic crystal, rough, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma Vesuvio, Naples

51. Thorite on zircon: complex green crystal with zircon, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma Vesuvio, Naples

52. Tremolite: small white soft crystals, San Vito, Ercolano, Naples

53. Uraninite: small, often complex metallic cubes, San Vito, Ercolano, Naples

54. Volborthite: small yellow spheres, Villa Inglese, Torre del Greco, Somma Vesuvius, Naples

55. Zirconolite: packets of red crystals, Cava Le Novelle, Ercolano, Naples

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Mixed Minerals

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Terms and Conditions - November 20th, 2015 RESPONSE TIME: generally respond within 24 hours to questions and requests for purchase, through the contact e-Rocks or directly via e-mail. PAYMENTS: All transactions must be in pounds sterling, US dollars or Euros. The preferred payment is via PayPal. Transactions between buyers and sellers of e-Rocks, using PayPal, are covered by the protection buyer / seller PayPal - subject to terms and conditions. Under the terms of PayPal, as the delivery address we will use only the 'address registered on PayPal. If you want to have an object to another address, please take contact prior to bidding. TRANSPORTATION: Refer to shipping indicated on individual items and to the transport policy on the product page. The shipping costs will be combined when two or more samples are purchased together. We will charge the effective costs. Insurance, register mail or courier alternative can be provided at the expense of the purchaser. The mailing address for Mineralia is: Punzo Immacolata Via Epomeo 72 80126 Naples Italy Within 7 days after payment, we will make the shipment, unless you ask for a suspension of shipment. RETURNS: Any return must take place within 10 days of receipt item. The costs of return shipment are borne by the buyer. Once you receive your sample, we will refund the money of the purchase, but not those of the expedition. For questions or concerns, please contact us! Thank you!