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Sassolite

€33.00
Colourless, very thin crystals of sassolite in matrix
La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Messina Province, Sicily, Italy
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Colourless, very thin and micaceous, transparent crystals of sassolite in matrix. A rich specimen

MM_0408
1 Item

Data sheet

Locality
La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Messina Province, Sicily, Italy
Size category
Miniature
Size (cm)
4 x 2.5 x 2.2
Weight
11 g
Formula
H3BO3
Properties
Pearly, vitreous; transparent; thin, blady habit; colourless-white