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Leucite from Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Leucite)

 
Leucite from Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Leucite)

Leucite from Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Leucite)

Leucite from Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Leucite)

Leucite from Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Leucite)

Leucite from Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Leucite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 50969
Mineral:Leucite
Locality:Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Leucite)
Description:Several translucent gray-white trapezohedral leucite crystals up to 18 mm diameter in volcanic matrix. Ex. Albert J. Beres collection
Overall Size:6.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:8-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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