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Peprossiite-(Ce)

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Peprossiite-(Ce)

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Description
Locality: 
Mount Cavalluccio, Sacrofano, Rome Province, Lazio, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.1 × 0.7 × 0.5 cm
Description

Rare peprossiite and acicular phase on matrix. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Peprossiite-(Ce)

Formula: 
(Ce,La)(Al3O)2/3B4O10
Strunz: 
6.CA.45
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Sacrofano, Sacrofano Caldera, Rome Province, Latium, Italy