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Metavoltine from

Grotta dell'Allume, Faraglione Nico, Faraglioni di Levante, Porto Levante, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy

Classification
Species: Metavoltine
Formula: K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Confirmation
Validity: Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Coquimbite 1 photo of Metavoltine associated with Coquimbite at this locality.
Krausite 1 photo of Metavoltine associated with Krausite at this locality.
Pickeringite 1 photo of Metavoltine associated with Pickeringite at this locality.
Aluminocoquimbite 1 photo of Metavoltine associated with Aluminocoquimbite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data: Click here to view Metavoltine data
Locality Data: Click here to view Grotta dell'Allume, Faraglione Nico, Faraglioni di Levante, Porto Levante, Vulcano Island, Lipari, Eolie Islands (Aeolian Islands), Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, Italy
Photo Gallery View Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 507001
Long-form Identifier: 1:3:507001:5
GUID (UUID V4): 26092cc7-ebeb-44ae-a103-0c72b74cff1a
References
LACROIX A. (1907) - Sur deux gisement noveaux de metavoltine. - Bulletin de Mineralogie - 30, 30. PANICHI U. (1924): Contributo allo studio dei minerali dell'Isola di Vulcano. - Memorie della Società Italiana delle Scienze (detta dei XL) - serie 3 - 19, 3-55.