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Lepidolite : K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2

Araçuaí, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

Large, tapered crystal of lepidolite mica with lilac-purple color visible on the terminations. The crystal tapers from 7 cm across down to 3 cm across. Complete and undamaged. Overall size of mineral specimen: 7x5x5 cm. Size of individual crystals: 7 cm.
 © 2002 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 7028    View Count: 1556

Lepidolite : K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2

Araçuaí, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

Specimen size around 8,5 x 2 cm
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 9376    View Count: 454

Lepidolite : K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2

Araçuaí, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

Plate crystal with 5x3x1cm - April of 2003
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 66435    View Count: 329

Lepidolite : K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2

Araçuaí, Jequitinhonha valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

Sample with 7x5x2cm - August of 1982
 © Martins da PedraPhoto ID: 53008    View Count: 253
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