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Demicheleite-(Cl) & Godovikovite

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Demicheleite-(Cl) & Godovikovite

Type Locality
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Description
Locality: 
La Fossa Crater, Vulcano Island, Messina Province, Sicily, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 2.5 × 1 cm
Description

Beautiful, cherry-red crystals of rare demicheleite-(Cl) and white godovikovite. Demicheleite-(Cl) is exclusive of its type locality.

Analysed by one of the authors.

Excellent specimen.

Boxed with Label
Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Demicheleite-(Cl)

Formula: 
BiSCl
Strunz: 
2.FC.25
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Messina Province, Sicily, Italy

Godovikovite

Formula: 
(NH4)Al(SO4)2
Strunz: 
7.AC.20
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk coal basin, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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