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Sulphur

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Sulphur

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Description
Locality: 
Pozzuoli, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Historic example of native sulphur from a solfatara in the Phlegrean Fields (Campi Flegrei) caldera. Comes with an antique handwritten label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sulphur

Formula: 
S8
Strunz: 
1.CC.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.5