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Zamboninite (of Starraba)

Name:After Ferruccio Zambonini (1880-1932), Italian mineralogist and crystallographer.
A Mixture Of:Fluorite, Sellaite


A mixture of Sellaite and Fluorite from extinct fumaroles of Mt. Etna, Sicily, Italy.

Classification of Zamboninite (of Starraba)

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References for Zamboninite (of Starraba)

Reference List:Starraba (1930) Società geologica italiana, Rome, Bollettino: 48: 259.

Ferrari A., Curti R. (1933) - Ricerche sopra l'eventuale esistenza del minerale zamboninite. Periodico di Mineralogia – Roma pp. 465-472.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 37-39.

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      • Catania Province
        • Etna Volcanic Complex
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