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Cotunnite

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Cotunnite

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Description
Locality: 
Vesuvius Crater 1944, Ercolano, Napoli, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2.4 × 1.8 cm
Description

Colourless cotunnite from the type locality in cavities on matrix. Comes with Dr. F. Krantz label. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cotunnite

Formula: 
PbCl2
Strunz: 
3.DC.85
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Mt Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy