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Leucite

ex Collection Dr. Winfried Böhmer (Wunstorf/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Roccamonfina, Caserta Province, Campania, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.7 × 3.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

Leucite crystal on matrix, bought 1967

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