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Cannizzarite - La Fossa crater - Vulcano Island - Lipari - Eolie Islands - Messina prov. - Sicily - Italy (Type Locality) (#:MINS7911)

From the type locality a nice specimen of this rare lead-bismuth sulfide with several dark with grey methallic up to 1 mm crystals set on matrix.

Formula :
Pb4Bi5S11

System: monoclinic Hardness:Rarity:very rare
Strunz id:II/E.34-60 - SULFIDES
Name origin: Named by F. Zambonini, O. de Fiore, and G. Carobbi in 1924 in honor of Stanislao Cannizzaro (13 July 1826, Palermo, Sicily, Italy – 10 May 1910, Rome, Italy), chemist. He is best known for the Cannizzaro reaction and his work on atomic weights.

Specimen weight:33 gr.
Crystal size:Up to 1 mm
Overall size: 35mm x 30 mm x 16 mm

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