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Vesuvianite

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Tiziano Bonisoli
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Vesuvianite, 2.8-cm doubly terminated crystal, found in 1982 at Bellecombe, Aosta Valley, Italy. Jeff Scovil photo.

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Species
VesuvianiteAbout Vesuvianite →
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Italy, Aosta Valley, BellecombeRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Italy page 31

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Vesuvianite
Mineral guide
Learn about Vesuvianite
crisp prismatic crystals in vivid colors, from chrome-green to rare sky-blue cyprine; formed in contact metamorphism, prized for termination.
Vesuvianite
Regional guide
Vesuvianite from Bellecombe, Aosta Valley, Italy
Bellecombe vesuvianite: Alpine locality famed for sharp, prism crystals in rodingite-serpentinite, olive-green to wine-red hues, prized for form by collectors.