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Russoite

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Russoite

Type Locality
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Bocca Grande Fumarole, Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 0.8 × 0.7 cm
Description

A rich sample, with many, colorless, tabular-hexagonal crystals of the extremely rare mineral russoite, (IMA 2015-105)  (Campostrini et al. 2016). Russoite is exclusive of its type locality in which is very rarely found. Analysis and material of authors. Well visibles crystals.

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Russoite

Formula: 
(NH4)ClAs2O3(H2O)0.5
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Type Locality: 
Bocca Grande Fumarole, Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

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