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Authors: Campostrini, I.* 
Demartin, F.* 
Gramaccioli, C.M.* 
Russo, M.* 
Title: NEW MINERAL SPECIES FROM VULCANO, AEOLIAN ISLANDS, SICILY, ITALY
Issue Date: Sep-2011
Keywords: NEW MINERAL SPECIES
VULCANO
AEOLIAN ISLANDS,
Subject Classification04. Solid Earth::04.04. Geology::04.04.99. General or miscellaneous 
04. Solid Earth::04.04. Geology::04.04.05. Mineralogy and petrology 
Abstract: Since 2006 Vulcano Island was the object of a joint project concerning the study of fumarole minerals of Italian volcanoes, carried out in collaboration with Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, Sezione di Napoli - Osservatorio Vesuviano. At present, the mineral species found at Vulcano are over 100; the island is the type locality for 23 species, 17 of which were discovered by us, and it is the unique occurrence for 20 of them. Besides the already IMA-approved “official” species, there are at least 38 potentially new minerals currently under examination. By far the main occurrence for these minerals are the fumaroles located...
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