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Kaliophilite

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Kaliophilite

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Description
Locality: 
Le Novelle Quarry, Ercolano, Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 2 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Description

Whiteish needels up to 0.5 mm large are sitting on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kaliophilite

Formula: 
KAlSiO4
Strunz: 
9.FA.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

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