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Lepidolite var. Trilithionite
Brazil
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![Lepidolite var. Trilithionite](/Files/Minerals/Lepidolite_168_lg.jpg)
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Classification |
Mineral |
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Origin Location |
Brazil |
Description |
Enormous Large Cab. specimen of Lepidolite crystals heavily layered in lamellar/micaceous growth habit. |
Luster |
Pearly |
Luster (Groundmass) |
Not noted, see photo. |
Optical Phenomena |
Not noted, see photo. |
Mineral Group / Note |
Mica |
Handling |
No special handling is required. |
Modifications |
No modifications. |
Size Group |
Extra Large Cabinet |
Weight |
Not weighed precisely yet, please inquire. |
Dimensions |
30.00 cm * 30.00 cm * 15.00 cm |
Quantity |
1 Specimen |
Mineral List |
Trilithionite: KLi1.5Al1.5(Si3Al)O10F2 potassium lithium aluminum trisilicon aluminum decoxygen difluoride *
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Specimen Analysis |
Color Table
Colors found in this specimen image are shown below. Higher number indicates greater concentration of that color.
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Similarly Colored Minerals:
Minerals with similar color profiles are shown below.
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Elements in this Specimen:
Elements that are part of the official chemical structure of the minerals occurring in this specimen are indicated below.
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Element List:
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Minerals with Similar Chemistry:
Minerals that are similar in terms of their chemical makeup are shown below.
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This Mineral Formula Similar Mineral Formula
K Li Al Si O F K Li Al Si O F
K Li Al Si O F K Fe Si Al O F
K Li Al Si O F K Mg Si Al O F
K Li Al Si O F K Li Al Si O H
K Li Al Si O F K Li Ti Si O F
K Li Al Si O F Cs Li Al Si O F
K Li Al Si O F K Li Mg Si O F
K Li Al Si O F Rb Li Al Si O F
K Li Al Si O F K Na Al Li Si O
K Li Al Si O F K Si Al O H
K Li Al Si O F Al Li Si O H
K Li Al Si O F K Si Al O H
K Li Al Si O F K Ca Si O F
K Li Al Si O F K Si Al O H
K Li Al Si O F K Si Al O H
K Li Al Si O F K Ba Al Si O
K Li Al Si O F K Al Si O H
K Li Al Si O F Li Al Si O H
K Li Al Si O F K Si Al O H
K Li Al Si O F K Al Si O H
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Structural Group(s):
Fleischers Group(s): mica-true micas
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