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Analcime Psm Leucite

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Analcime Psm Leucite

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Description
Locality: 
Roccamonfina, Caserta Province, Campania, Italy
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 4.3 × 3.2 cm
Description

Tuff sample with grey beige crystals (15mm ) of leucite crystals pseudomorphed to analcime.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Analcime

Formula: 
Na2(Al2Si4O12)·2H2O
Strunz: 
9.GB.05
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Cyclopean Islands, Acitrezza (Aci Trezza), Etna Volcanic Complex, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy

Leucite

Formula: 
K(AlSi2O6)
Strunz: 
9.GB.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

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