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Spodumene

#PD32656
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Spodumene from Tin Mountain mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States - PD32656
Spodumene from Tin Mountain mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States - PD32656

Spodumene

#PD32656
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 6.5 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
LiAlSi2O6 (RRUFF)
Locality
Tin Mountain mine, Custer Co., South Dakota, United States

Pale pinkish piece of a Spodumene crystal with a slight green tint also showing typical splintery habit and perfect cleavage. Not exactly gem quality, but decent clarity and color for SD Spodumene.

Spodumene

Formula
LiAlSi2O6 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Bladed, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Perfect, Good, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
grayish white, pink, violet, emerald green, yellow 
Streak
white 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Fracture
Splintery 
Hardness
6.5-7 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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