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Merlinoite

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Merlinoite

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Description
Locality: 
Vitiello Quarry, Terzigno, Mount Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 3 × 2.1 cm
Description

Nice merlinoite on matrix

Mineral Data
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Merlinoite

Formula: 
(K,Na)5(Ca,Ba)2Al9Si23O64·23H2O
Strunz: 
9.GC.15
Hardness: 
4.5
Type Locality: 
Cupaello Quarry, Santa Rufina, Rieti, Rieti Province, Latium, Italy