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Nepheline from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Nepheline)

 
Nepheline from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Nepheline)

Nepheline from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Nepheline)

DESCRIPTION:No. 38735
Mineral:Nepheline
Locality:Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Nepheline)
Description:Large transparent colorless nepheline crystals lining a cavity surrounded by black biotite mica crystals.
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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