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Vorobyevite

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La Speranza (Pisani's Quarry), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
© Chinellato Matteo

A variety of Beryl

A variety of Beryl. Name applied to both colourless caesium-bearing beryls from the Urals and rose-coloured and colourless alkali-rich beryls from Madagascar. [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]

Originally reported from Lipovka Mine (Lipovskaya Mine; Lipovaya Mine), Lipovka pegmatite field, Rezh District, Central Urals, Urals Region, Russia.

Classification of Vorobyevite

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Other Names for Vorobyevite

Synonyms:
Caesium BerylRosteriteVerobieffiteVorob'eviteWorobewite
Worobieffite
Other Languages:
German:Cäsiumberyll
Rosterit
Verobieffit
Vorob'evit
Vorobyevit
Worobewit
Worobieffit
Spanish:Rosterita
Verobieffita
Vorob'evita
Vorobyevita
Worobewita
Worobieffita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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    Localities for Vorobyevite

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    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Farnell Co.
        • Byjerkerno Parish
    		Lishmund, S.R., 1982. Non Metallic and Tin Deposits of the Broken Hill District. Geological Survey of New South Wales Bulletin No.28
    • Western Australia
      • Nepean
      • Pilbara Region
        • Wodgina
    Italy
     
    • Tuscany
      • Livorno Province
        • Elba Island
          • Campo nell'Elba
            • San Piero in Campo
    Russia
     
    • Urals Region
      • Middle Urals
        • Ekaterinburgskaya (Sverdlovskaya) Oblast'
          • Rezh District
            • Lipovka pegmatite field
    		[Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
    USA
     
    • Colorado
      • Gunnison Co.
        • Quartz Creek District
          • Ohio City
    		Rocks & Min. Vol.71, No.3, p.193
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