Matter
Name
Sulfur deposits from within a pyroclastic vent (L6R11)
Family
Family
solid
Database
Experimentalists
Level
local matter
Origins
natural terrestrial
Provider
CRPG, Jessica Flahaut
Local reference code
L6R11
Body name
Earth
Terrain type
mineral surface
Place
Solfatara Crater , Italy , Italy

Coordinates

System
WGS84
Position type
point
Geolocation
Point Latitude Longitude Altitude
#1 40.82946° 14.14069°
Image
Context picture: fumarolic vent in the Solfatara crater wall
Sulfur needles from a fumarolic vent (L6R11)
Preparation
raw
Phase type
solid
Component type (group)
superficial deposit (native element)
Type of porosity
unknown
Number
1
Mode of mixing
single material
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
sulfur needles 1.0 Material has a crystallinity of 84% according to XRD analyses. Amorphous component is not described hereafter. Constituents here only include the crystalline phases
Publications