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Lithiophilite with Robertsite & Eucryptite

#DL63798
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Lithiophilite from Midnight Owl mine, Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States - DL63798
Lithiophilite from Midnight Owl mine, Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States - DL63798

Lithiophilite with Robertsite & Eucryptite

#DL63798
Availability
Sold
Size
8 x 8 x 6 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
LiMn2+PO4 (RRUFF)
Locality
Midnight Owl mine, Yavapai Co., Arizona, United States
Tagged
phosphate , pegmatite mineral , lithium

Beautiful salmon colored Lithiophilite altered to Robertsite with minor Eucryptite. Fantastic pegmatite specimen. The sixth photo shaws a fluorescent yellow mineral, which is probably apatite. There may also be a little alteration to Hureaulite and Triploidite.

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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