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Aphthitalite

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Aphthitalite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ghom Salt Dome, Qom Province, Iran
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 2.9 × 2.5 cm
Description

Colorless aphthitalite crystals on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aphthitalite

Formula: 
(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Strunz: 
7.AC.35
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Mt Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy