University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Anorthite
Size 9 x 6 x 3 cm, with label of M. H. Klaproth
Hölzel-No.
 
9.FD.150
Type of specimen
 
vermutl. T
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
prä-IMA
Chemical formula
 
Ca[Al2Si2O8]
Type locality
 
Italy, Campania, Naples, Vesuvius
Associated minerals
 
Pyroxen
Collection
 
Museum für Naturkunde - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Contact person
 
Dr. Ralf-Thomas Schmitt
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
Proben 1999-0087 und 1999-0088
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimens
References

Ueber den Feldspath, Albit, Labrador und Anorthit.
Rose, G. (1823)
Annalen der Physik und physikalischen Chemie, 73, 173-208
Notes / Further information

 
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