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Leucite

Roccamonfina
Caserta
Campania
Italy
Dimensions: 6.3x4.9x3.2 cm
Largest crystal size: 15mm mm
Price: CA

Here's a very well formed specimen of the silicate leucite, featuring sharp trapezohedral-like faces and a light beige surface. There are a number of these pseudo-trapezohedral crystals in the matrix. These species form directly in the cooling lava of volcanic rock . Only about five species of  minerals come from the Roccamonfina Volcanic Complex in Italy including this one.

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