| Name: | Balipholite Blp |
| IMA Chemistry: | LiBaMg2Al3(Si2O6)2(OH)8 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Balipholite contains elements: Lithium (Li) Barium (Ba) Magnesium (Mg) Aluminum (Al) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | China |
| Year First Published: | 1975 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | X-ray Laboratory, Wuhan Geologic College, Geology Team 654, Hunan Geology Bureau, and Geology Laboratory, Hunan Geology Bureau (1975) A new lithium-bearing mineral in China - balipholite, BaMg2LiAl3(Si2O6)2(OH)8, Scientia Geologica Sinica 1975(1) 100-100 |
| Structural Group Name: | Carpholite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | carpholite |
| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 160 Million Years Ago |
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