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Sulfur, 5 cm, from Cianciana, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy. Ex George Vaux and Bryn Mawr College. RHC#1560.

Product details

SpeciesSulfur
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityItaly, Sicily, Cianciana
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 82
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Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Bryn Mawr CollegeNot disclosed
—George Vaux Jr.Not disclosed

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Sulfur
Mineral guide
Learn about Sulfur
vivid canary-yellow crystals with resinous luster; rare euhedrals, famed Sicilian mines and top localities; fragility boosts collecting value and care.
Sulfur
Regional guide
Sulfur from Cianciana, Sicily, Italy
Cianciana sulfur — Sicily’s renowned collector locality for bright yellow native S8 crystals on aragonite, valued for color, luster, and crystal integrity.
Locality guide
Cianciana
Cianciana, Sicily — historic sulfur locality producing native S8 crystals on aragonite, gypsum, and calcite; prized for color contrast and evaporite context.