4986 - Vesuvianite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Italy

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4986

Mineral Name

Vesuvianite

Chemical Formula

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

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Specimen Number
018

Green-brown mass, few crystal faces

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Fassa Valley, Tyrol, Italy

Locality Lat/Long

46.4333333, 11.7
Historical Region Name
Tyrol
Original Attributed Locality
Austria
Tyrol
Geographic Features
Fassa Valley
Alps