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Leucite

Ex. Dr. G. Garbari (Trento, Italy)
Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Monte Somma, Vesuvius, Campania, Italy
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 7 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

Very interesting sample with a larger greyish kind of "rounded" leucite trapezohedron together with some smaller leucites in basaltic/tephritic lava matrix from the type locale.

With a nice old label of Dr. G. Garbari (Trento, Italy).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Leucite

Formula: 
K(AlSi2O6)
Strunz: 
9.GB.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

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Best regards Roger