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Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series

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João Firmino claim, Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
© 2008 Jesse Fisher

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System:Triclinic
Series Formula:
LiAl(PO
 
4
)F
-
LiAl(PO
 
4
)(OH)
A series between Amblygonite and Montebrasite

Most members of the series have a chemical composition assigning them to montebrasite.

Classification of Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series

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Crystallography of Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series

Crystal System:Triclinic

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.

References for Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series

Reference List:

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Moss, A.A., E.E. Fejer & P.G. Embrey (1969), On the X-ray identification of amblygonite and montebrasite: Mineral. Magazine 37, 412-422.

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    • Localities for Amblygonite-Montebrasite Series

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    Afghanistan
     
    • Laghman Province (Lagman Province; Nuristan)
      • Alingar District (Alinghar District)
    		Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110.
    Argentina
     
    • Catamarca
    		Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry's collcetion
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    Brazil
     
    • Minas Gerais
      • Doce valley
        • Conselheiro Pena
    		various photographs
        • Divino das Laranjeiras
          • Linópolis
    		Lapis 29(1), 7-9 (2004)
    [MinRec 14:235]
    Cassedanne, J.P. (1983): Famous minera localities: The Córrego Frio Mine and vicinity, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record 14: 227-237
        • Galiléia
          • Laranjeiras
    		[MinRec 21:411]
        • São Geraldo do Baixio
    		Dunn, P.J.; Gaines, R. W.; Wolfe, C.Wroe & Barbosa, C.do P. (1978): Epitaxial Wodginite and Cassiterite from Lavra Jabuti, Baixio, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record 9 (1), 14-19.
        • São José da Safira
    		Cassedanne, J.P & J.O. (1980): Famous mineral localities: The Cruzeiro mine, past and present. Mineralogical Record 11: 363-367 + 370.
      • Jequitinhonha valley
        • Itinga
          • Taquaral
            • Laranjeira
    		Cassedanne, J.P. & J.O. (1980): A find of crystallized Rose Quartz in Minas Gerais. Mineralogical Record 11, 377-379.
            • Piauí Valley
    		No original reference
    • Paraíba
      • Borborema mineral province
        • Frei Martinho
    		[MinRec 22:183]
          • Quixaba
    		No original reference
        • Pedra Lavrada
    		Am Min (1955) 40:55-63
    R. Wegner, H. Pöllmann, T. Witzke, & W. Schuckmann (1998): Colquiriite, carlhintzeite, ralstonite and pachnolite from Serra Branca-Pegmatite/Brazil.- Proceedings 17th General Meeting, IMA, August 1998, Toronto, A151
    • Rio Grande do Norte
      • Borborema mineral province
        • Carnaúba dos Dantas
    		Beurlen, H., Da Silva, M.R.R., Thomas, R., Soares, D.R., and Olivier, P. (2008): Mineralium Deposita 43, 207-228.
        • Tenente Ananias
    		Lapis 29(1), 7-9 (2004)
    Finland
     
    • Western and Inner Finland Region
      • Orivesi
        • Eräjärvi area
    		Sandström, F. & Lahti, S.I. (2009): Viitaniemipegmatiten i Eräjärvi, Orivesi, Finland. Litiofilen 26 (1): 11-38
      • Seinäjoki
        • Peräseinäjoki
    		Previous listing
    France
     
    • Limousin
      • Creuse
        • Soumans
          • Montebras
    		Patureau, J., Chiappero, P-J. & Lebocey, J. (2011): Mines et minéraux de Montebras, Soumans, Creuse. Le Règne Minéral. 99, 5-33
    Mozambique
     
    • Zambezia Province
      • Alto Ligonha District
    		Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Namibia
     
    • Erongo Region
      • Karibib District
        • Okatjimukuju Farm 55 (Friedrichsfelde Farm)
    		P. Keller and O. von Knorring, Eur. J. Mineral. , 1989, 1, pp. 567-593.
    Romania
     
    • Sibiu Co.
      • Lotru-Cibin Mts
    		Androne, D.A.M., Buzgar, N., and Kasper, H.U. (2005): Proceedings of the Annual Scientific Session of The Geological Society of Romania, Rosia Montana, 20-21 May 2005, 16-26.
    Rwanda
     
    • Western Province
    		A-M Fransolet (1989) The problem of Na-Li substitution in primary Li-Al phosphates: new data on lacroixite, a relatively widespread mineral. Canadian Mineralogist 27: 211-217
    Uganda
     
    • Mbarara District
    		Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
    Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
    Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
    Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
    USA
     
    • California
      • San Diego Co.
        • Pala District
          • Pala
            • Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill)
    		Van King
    Van King
            • Tourmaline Queen Mountain (Pala Mtn; Queen Mtn)
    		Van King
        • Warner Springs District
          • Warner Springs
    		Rocks & Minerals, May-June 2003
    • North Carolina
      • Cleveland Co.
        • Kings Mountain
    		Wilson,W.F and Mckenzie,B.J ,1978, Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina,Information Circular 24
        • Kings Mountain District
    		Kings Mountain Belt, Carolina Geological Society, Fieldtrip Oct 13 -15 ,1956, Thomas L. Kesler: Kesler,T.L.,1942,The Tin-Spodumene Belt of The Carolinas;USGS Bulletion No.936-J
    • South Dakota
      • Pennington Co.
        • Keystone District
          • Keystone
    		R&M 75:3 pp 156-169; Meeves, H., et al (1966), Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states, US Bur. Mines Info. Circ. 8298: 33 (Table A-1).
    • Wyoming
      • Fremont Co.
        • Bridger Mts (Bridger Range)
    		Jacobson, M.I. (2001). "The Copper Mountain Pegmatite District, Fremont county, Wyoming." Rocks & Minerals, 76(4),pp:234-241.
    Zimbabwe
     
    • Harare District
    		Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
    • Mashonaland
      • Mtoko
    		Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
    • Mashonaland West
      • Karoi (Urungwe; Hurungwe) District
        • Mwami
    		Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
    • Masvingo District
      • Bikita Area
    		Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59
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