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Lithiophilite with Robertsite & Dickinsonite

#DL63796
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Lithiophilite from Anderson pegmatites, Homestead claim, White Picacho Mining dist., Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States - DL63796
Lithiophilite from Anderson pegmatites, Homestead claim, White Picacho Mining dist., Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States - DL63796

Lithiophilite with Robertsite & Dickinsonite

#DL63796
Availability
Sold
Size
7.5 x 7 x 5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
LiMn2+PO4 (RRUFF)
Locality
Anderson pegmatites, Homestead claim, White Picacho Mining dist., Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States
Tagged
phosphate , pegmatite mineral , lithium

Lithiophilite specimen, sawed and polished on one side to show the salmon color of the mineral and roundness of the crystals. The Lithiophilite is altered to black Robertsite rimming the Lithiophilite. It is also altered internally to Dickinsonite.

Lithiophilite

Formula
LiMn2+PO4 
Crystal System
Orthorhombic 
Crystal Habit
Prismatic 
Cleavage
Perfect, Very Good, Imperfect 
Luster
Vitreous - Resinous 
Color
brown, yellowish brown, salmon, brownish, blackish 
Streak
gray white 
Class
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal 
Fracture
Conchoidal - Uneven 
Hardness
4-5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Dr. David London Collection
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