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Phillipsite-K

Former Bruno Cerato (I)
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Monte Somma, Vesuvius, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.9 × 6.4 × 4.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.10cm
Description

Very rich matrix specimen consisting of numerous vugs populated by phillipsite-K bow-ties. Candid white aggregates elegantly grow into varius vugs, displaying a pleasant esthetic and nicely contrasting with the surrounding grey matrix. Good lustre for the specie.

In excellent conditions. Former Bruno Cerato (I).

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Phillipsite-K

Formula: 
(K,Na,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Strunz: 
9.GC.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
4.0 - 5.0
Colour: 
White
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Capo di Bove, Rome Province, Latium, Italy

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Italy (Pacco Celere 3)
10
Europe/Mediterranean Basin (Tracked; Zone 1)
15
Americas, Asia, Africa (Tracked; Zone 2)
20
Australia & Oceania (Tracked; Zone 3)
25

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