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Introduction to Sarcolite Sarcolite is a rare and intriguing mineral that has captivated the interest of gemologists and mineral enthusiasts alike. First identified in the early 19th century, its name is derived from the Greek word "sarx," meaning flesh, referencing its typical pink to reddish hues. This mineral is primarily found in volcanic regions, notably within the Somma-Vesuvius complex in Italy. Chemical...