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Montebrasite altering to Scorzalite, Kulanite, Brazilianite & apatite

#DL63096
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Montebrasite from Independence pegmatite, White Picacho dist., Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States - DL63096
Montebrasite from Independence pegmatite, White Picacho dist., Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States - DL63096

Montebrasite altering to Scorzalite, Kulanite, Brazilianite & apatite

#DL63096
Availability
Sold
Size
11 x 7 x 5.5 cm - Cabinet 
Formula
LiAlPO4(OH) (RRUFF)
Locality
Independence pegmatite, White Picacho dist., Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States
Tagged
phosphate , pegmatite mineral , lithium

Montebrasite altered to Scorzalite (blue), Kulanite (dark green), and Brazilianite. It is sawed and polished on one side and shows the these alterations along fractures and cleavage plains.

Montebrasite

Formula
LiAlPO4(OH) 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Massive - Granular, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Perfect, Good, Distinct 
Luster
Vitreous - Greasy 
Color
bluish, colorless, greenish, greenish gray, gray white 
Streak
white 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Brittle - Conchoidal 
Hardness
5.5-6 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Dr. David London Collection
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