4650 - Vesuvianite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley
Italy

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4650

Mineral Name

Vesuvianite

Chemical Formula

Ca10Mg2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Specimen Number
004a

Brown prismatic crystals in calcite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Saint-Marcel, Italy

Locality Lat/Long

45.7298872, 7.4487264
Original Attributed Locality
Piedmont
St. Marcel
Geographic Features
Valle d'Aosta