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Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

2.3mm cluster of brannockite xls on fluorapatite. JBS collection and photo.
 © JBS 2006Photo ID: 74962    View Count: 315

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Brannockite xls to .5mm in SWUV. JBS specimen and photo.

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 14th Jan 2007
 © 2004 JBSPhoto ID: 19384    View Count: 581

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Thin, tabular, brannockite crystals. 55x micro photo, field of view 1.6mm, Dionne collection.
 © Dick DionnePhoto ID: 11351    View Count: 523

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

A twinned, 1.1mm xl of brannockite. JBS specimen and photo.
 © 2004 JBSPhoto ID: 19385    View Count: 386

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Unusually thick and large brannockite xls to 1.8mm. Cavity is slightly iron-stained. Self-collected. JBS specimen and photo.
 © 2004 JBSPhoto ID: 19386    View Count: 328

Multiple photos availableBrannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Extremely thick brannockite xls to 1.5mm. I thought these were fluorapatites until I used the blacklight. JBS specimen and photo. (see additional photo for fluorescence)
 © 2005 JBSPhoto ID: 37158    View Count: 280

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Picture width 3 mm. Collection and Photograph Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 45225    View Count: 246

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Large, 1.7mm xl of brannockite on albite. JBS specimen and photo.
 © JBS 2006Photo ID: 74963    View Count: 199

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Width of field is 0.5 mm. Collection of Jesse Crawford. The depth of field has been enhanced using CombineZP (19 frames). Equipment: Nikon D-100 digital camera on a homemade microscope.
 © 2008 Jesse CrawfordPhoto ID: 181064    View Count: 65

Brannockite : (K,Na)Li3Sn2Si12O30

Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA

Width of field is 1.8 mm. Collection of Jesse Crawford. The depth of field has been enhanced using Helicon Focus (8 exposures). Equipment: Nikon D-100 on a homemade microscope.
 © 2008 Jesse CrawfordPhoto ID: 174647    View Count: 63

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