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Sample n° 6877

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
PIEMONTITE	Ca₂(Al₂Mn³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	sorosilicates	epidote	major

Description

Description: calcite pervaded by purple prismatic crystals (1 cm)

Information: specimen from type locality

Origin

Country: Italy
Region: Piemonte
Locality: St Marcel

Specification

Donors: Polinard

Donation year: 1954
Sampling year:

Registration date:
Quantity: 1

Size: 2

Dimension code 1>2>3: 2

Quality code 1>2>3: 1
Holotype: no

Paratype: no

Radioactive: no
Thin section: no

Chemical analysis: no

X-Ray spectra: no