Vesuvianite

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Call number:
Sorosilicates
D25 (7)
Classification:
Sorosilicates
Name:
Vesuvianite
Translated title:
Vesuvianite
Place of origin:
Vesuvius, Italy
Depositional environment:
Contact metamorphic rocks and alpine veins.
Description:
Contact metamorphic rocks and alpine veins.Skarns or regional metamorphism of limestones.
Chemical formula:
Ca19Fe(Mg,Al)8Al4(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH)10
Crystal system:
Tetragonal
Crystal schema:
Dipyramidal

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