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Spodumene with Lepidolite

#DL63811

Spodumene with Lepidolite

#DL63811
Availability
Sold
Size
15 x 7 x 7 cm - Cabinet 
Formula
LiAlSi2O6 (RRUFF)
Locality
Harding mine, Taos Co., New Mexico, United States
Tagged
pegmatite mineral , lithium

Purple Lepidolite with thick plates of white Spodumene. Lepidolite is a transitional member of the Polylithionite and Trilithionite series. 

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
Dr. David London Collection
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