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Native Sulphur from
La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy


Locality type:Crater
Classification
Species:Native Sulphur
Formula:S8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Opal3
Cristobalite3
Salammoniac2
Barberiite2
Aiolosite1
Lucabindiite1
Sassolite1
Challacolloite1
Augite1
Therasiaite1
Steropesite1
Aragonite1
Alunite1
Pumice1
Russoite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Sulphur data
Locality Data:Click here to view La Fossa crater, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (16 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:292339
Long-form Identifier:1:3:292339:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Sulphur
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘFaraglione Nico, Faraglioni di Levante, Porto Levante, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘFaraglioni di Levante, Porto Levante, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘVulcanello, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘFaurdo Valley (Fossa del Faurdo), Pianoconte, Lipari Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘKaolin Mine, Quattropani, Lipari Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
72.6km (45.1 miles) ⓘMount Etna, Etna Volcanic Complex, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy
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