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Bikitaite with Fluorapatite

#JD65295

Bikitaite with Fluorapatite

#JD65295
Availability
Sold
Size
4.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm - Miniature 
Formula
LiAlSi2O6·H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Foote mine, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, United States
Tagged
pegmatite mineral , lithium

Slender, bladed Bikitaite crystals to 8mm on purple Fluorapatite.  Excellent rich specimen.

Bikitaite

Formula
LiAlSi2O6·H2
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Aggregates 
Cleavage
Perfect, Good, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
colorless, white 
Streak
white 
Class
Triclinic - Pedial 
Fracture
Conchoidal 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
John Dagenais Collection
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