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- PublicationOpen AccessNuove specie minerali al Somma-Vesuvio: wulfenite(2009)
; ; ; ; ;Russo, M.; Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Sezione OV, Napoli, Italia ;Campostrini, I.; Dipartimento di Chimica Strutturale e Stereochimica Inorganica Università di Milano ;Chiappino, L.; via Palmanova, 67 I-20132 Milano ;Punzo, I.; via Epomeo, 72 I-80126 Napoli; ; ; To the 247 species, of which 20 are doubtful, occurring at the Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex, after the recent updating of the fluoro-edenite (despite the collecting ban) it has to be added the identification of a new common species, never occurred before. A sample belonging to Luigi Chiappino, found in 1989 at San Vito quarry, Ercolano, Napoli, was analyzed through SEM-EDX and the analysis identified the wulfenite on massive galena, as millimetrical, bipyramidal crystals, resinous, of yellow-orange colour, associated with calcite, cerussite and sphalerite.207 166