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Russoite

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Russoite

Type Locality
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Bocca Grande Fumarole, Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Pozzuoli, Naples Province, Campania, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1 × 0.8 cm
Description

A very rich sample, full of many groups of colorless, tabular-hexagonal crystals of the new mineral russoite, (IMA 2015-105)  (Campostrini et al. 2016). The crystals are spread in more point of the sample.
Russoite is exclusive of its type locality in which is very rarely found. Analysis and material of authors. 

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Russoite

Formula: 
(NH4)ClAs2O3(H2O)0.5
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Type Locality: 
Bocca Grande Fumarole, Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

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