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Forsterite with Spinel from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Forsterite)

 
Forsterite with Spinel from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Forsterite)

Forsterite with Spinel from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Forsterite)

Forsterite with Spinel from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Forsterite)

Forsterite with Spinel from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Forsterite)

Forsterite with Spinel from Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Forsterite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 74882
Mineral:Forsterite with Spinel
Locality:Monte Somma, Napoli, Campania, Italy (Type Locality for Forsterite)
Description:Lustrous transparent yellowish-green forsterite microcrystals with black spinel crystals to 1 mm and unidentified white mineral, possible fluorapatite. Ex. Giorgio Bottoni (Milano)
Overall Size:5x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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