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Liottite Vesuvianite & Grossular

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Description
Locality: 
Case Collina, Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 6 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Weight: 
98.00gr
Description

Very nice cluster of white Liottite crystals up to 2 mm with Vesuvianite and Gossular crystals coming from the type locality of the old pumice quarry of Case Collina in Tuscany

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Liottite

Formula: 
(Na,K)16Ca8(Al6Si6O24)3(SO4)5Cl4
Strunz: 
9.FB.05
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Case Collina (Toscopomici quarry), Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

Vesuvianite

Formula: 
(Ca,Na,☐)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(☐,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
Strunz: 
9.BG.35
Hardness: 
6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Monte Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples Province, Campania, Italy

Grossular

Formula: 
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Type Locality: 
Akhtaragda River mouth (Achtaragda River mouth), Vilyui River Basin (Vilui River Basin; Wilui River Basin), Sakha Republic (Saha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia

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ITALY
9.50
EUROPE ( AREA 1)
13.50
EUROPE ( AREA 1A)
19
USA
41
AMERICAN - UK - ASIA - AFRICA - OCEANIA ( AREA 2):
14
OCEANIA ( AREA 3):
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