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Vulcano Island, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Lipari, Messina Province, Sicily, Italy

(Isola di Vulcano, Isole Eolie, Lipari, Messina, Sicilia, Italia)

Some old invidual localities on the island (Forgia Vecchia etc.) with the following phases: Aluminocopiapite (dubious occurrence), Bararite (dubious occurrence), Chabazite-Na, Gearksutite, Magnesioferrite (dubious occurrence), Se-rich Sulphur.

All other species are from the following specific localities: Faraglione Nico (or Nicu), Faraglione Ranni, La Fossa Crater, and Vulcanello.



References:
- Bernauer, F. (1941): Eine Gearksutit-Lagerstätte auf der Insel Vulcano.
Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften, 93, 65-80.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Adranosite (TL)
Aiolosite (TL)
Allophane
Aluminocopiapite ?
Alum-(K)
Alunite
Alunogen
'Apatite'
Aragonite
Augite
Avogadrite
Bararite ?
Barberiite (TL)
Bismuthinite
Blödite
Boussingaultite
Brontesite (TL)
Cannizzarite (TL)
Chabazite-Na ?
Chalcanthite
Challacolloite
Copiapite
Coquimbite
Cosalite
Demartinite (TL)
Demicheleite-(Br) (TL)
Demicheleite-(Cl) (TL)
Galena
var: Selenian Galena
Galenobismutite
Gearksutite
Glauberite
Gold
'Goongarrite' ?
Gypsum
Halite
Halotrichite
Hematite
Hephaistosite (TL)
Heyrovskýite
Hieratite (TL)
IMA2009-031 (TL)
IMA2009-049 (TL)
Kalinite ?
Kirkiite
Knasibfite (TL)
Lafossaite (TL)
Lillianite
Magnesioaubertite (TL)
Magnesioferrite ?
Magnetite
Malachite
Malladrite ?
Mascagnite
Melanterite
Mendozite
Metavoltine
Millosevichite (TL)
Mirabilite
Molysite
Mozgovaite (TL)
Opal
Orpiment
Panichiite (TL)
Pickeringite
Pyracmonite (TL)
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Quartz
Realgar
Rosickýite
Salammoniac
Sassolite
Selenium
Sideronatrite
Sphalerite
Steropesite (TL)
Sulphur
var: Selenian Sulphur
Sylvite
Tamarugite
Tellurium
Thenardite
Thermessaite (TL)
Tin ?
Tridymite
Voltaite
Vonsenite
Vurroite (TL)
Wittite
Wurtzite


124 entries listed. 87 valid minerals. 22 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region:
Italy
 
  • Sicily
    • Messina Province
      • Lipari
        • Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands)
          • Vulcano Island

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