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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: 
500.00gr
Description

This micro-collection includes 50 samples, which represent numerous species found in Somma Vesuvio. The species are classic for the locality, but there are also several rare specimens and TL.

Measures: MM and TN, each sample in a box with its own label, weight: about 500 gr.

 

In the photo: analcime, ellestadite, fluorite, "guarinite", "Humite", Magnetite, potassic-sadanagaite, pseudobrookite, vesuvianite.

 

1. Actinolite: bundles of white crystals in limestone, Vallone di San Sebastiano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

2. Analcime: colorless complex crystals with calcite, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

3. Anorthite TL: complex crystals mostly colorless and transparent, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

4. Aragonite: white tufts, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

5. Baddeleyite: group of elongated green tabular crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

6. Cerussite: imperfect opalescent crystals, Crater Vesuvius, Herculaneum, Naples, Campania, Italy;

7. Cerussite: semitransparent crystals on galena, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

8. Cuspidina TL: "spearhead" pink crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

9. Crysocolla: green deposition, Cava Le Novelle, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

10. Davyna ”TL: white silky crystals in parallel association, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

11. Diopside: squat, yellow-green prismatic crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

12. Dolomite: selliform, white crystals, San Vito, Ercolano, Naples, Campania, Italy;

13. Ellestadite: white elongated crystals on yellow-green pyroxene, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

14. Fayalite: slightly altered bronze crystals with sodalite, Vallone Molara, Sant'Anastasia, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

15. Ferrisepiolite: small yellow crystals, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

16. Fluorite: colorless and transparent octahedrons, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

17. Forsterite TL: yellow complex crystals with black spinel, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

18. Gehlenite: brown squared crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

19. Geikielite: dark complex crystals, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

20. Plaster: xx colorless monoclines, Cava Trapolino, Sant'Anastasia, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

21. Garnet ": brown rhombododecahedral crystals, ex. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

22. Guarinite ”TL: packets of yellow crystals with tabular crystals of colorless sanidine, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

23. Hausmannite: dark brown deposition, English Villa, Torre del Greco, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

24. Horneblenda ": black elongated crystals striated vertically, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

25. Humite "TL: orange crystals, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

26. Hydromagnesite: hemispheres of elongated white crystals, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

27. Hydroxilbritholite-Ce: small green prismatic crystals on a dark green diopside, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

28. Leucite TL: gray icositetrahedral crystal on lava, Eremo al Vesuvio, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

29. Magnetite: complex metal crystals, with yellow diopside, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

30. Meionite TL: transparent and colorless elongated prismatic crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

31. Molybdenite: metal tabular crystals with hexagonal contour, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

32. Montesommaite TL: transparent and colorless truncated bipyramides, Cava Vitiello, Terzigno, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

33. Nefelina TL: transparent hexagonal prismets, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

34. Periclase TL: green granules or octahedrons, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

35. Potassic-sadanagaite: green crystals, vertically striated, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

36. Pseudobrookite: red elongated metal crystals, Cava Trapolino, Sant'Anastasia, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

37. Pyrite: golden yellow granules in limestone, Cava Le Novelle, Ercolano, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

38. Pyrocloro ": red octahedral crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

39. Pyrrotite: yellow metal medallions, Cava trapolino, Sant'Anastasia, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

40. Sanidino: colorless and transparent tabular crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

41. Sarcolite: transparent and colorless crystal, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

42. Sphalerite: dark crystal, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

43. Sodalite: white elongated crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

44. Spinello: complex pink crystals, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

45. Tenorite TL: metallic crystals, Yellow Spot, Great Cone of Vesuvius, Herculaneum, Naples, Campania, Italy;

46. ​​Thomsonite: packets of tabular crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

47. Thorianite: dark metallic cubic crystal, in sanidinite, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

48. Titanite: green yellow complex crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

49. Vesuvianite TL: brown tabular loose crystals, ex coll. Panunzi, Somma-Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

50. Zircon: blue octahedrons, San Vito, Ercolano, Somma Vesuvio, Naples, Campania, Italy;

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