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noun - a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate
Marked by sudden or violent outbursts: a vesuvian temper.
noun - a mineral
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Archaic word for a smoker's slow-burning match |
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Apr 4 2010 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
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Mount Vesuvius ( ; Italian: Monte Vesuvio [monte vezuvjo]; Neapolitan: Vesuvio; Latin: Mons Vesuvius [mõs wsw.s]; also Vesevus or Vesaevus in some Roman sources) is a somma-stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples in Campania, Italy, about 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Naples and a short distance from the shore. It is one of several volcanoes which form the Campanian volcanic arc. Vesuvius consists of a large cone partially encircled by the steep rim of a summit caldera caused by the collapse of an earlier and originally much higher structure. * Mount Vesuvius is best known for its eruption in AD 79 that led to the burying and destruction of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, as well as several other settlements. The eruption ejected a cloud of stones, ashes and volcanic gases to a height of 33 km (21 mi), spewing molten rock and pulverized pumice at the rate of 6×105 cubic metres (7.8×105 cu yd) per second, ultimately releasing a hundred thousand times the thermal energy released b |