Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Elbaite |
Formula: | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
Habit: | single crystals commonly to 30mm, rarely to 80mm (diam. 9mm); radiating aggregates |
Colour: | pink; (rarely) colorless, pale yellow, green to blueish green, red |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Lepidolite | ⓘ3 photos of Elbaite associated with Lepidolite at this locality. |
Rubellite | ⓘ1 photo of Elbaite associated with Rubellite at this locality. |
Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Elbaite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Elbaite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Alvarrões Mine, Gonçalo, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (14 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 844061 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:844061:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | fdb1b4cd-a2dd-4c93-b8d2-d1bf98b8df29 |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Report (issue) | specimens of pyromorphite from the Bou Iboulkhir mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, Meknès-Tafilalt region:...== Pyromorphite, 4 cm, from the Bou Iboulkhir mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, Meknès-Tafilalet region...===== Co-rich calcite, 6 cm, from the Agoudal mine, Bou Azzer, Morocco. Mch Minerals specimen and photo...acanthite from the Imiter mine, concerning which John writes the following: The Imiter mine in Morocco has produced...of the finest specimens of acanthite known. This mine is nearing its end, and no new specimens have come |
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Alvarrões Mine, Gonçalo, Guarda, Guarda, Portugal