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Elbaite from
Sentinel rock (Specimen rock), Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA


Classification
Species:Elbaite
Formula:Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smoky Quartz2 photos of Elbaite associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Amazonite2 photos of Elbaite associated with Amazonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Elbaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sentinel rock (Specimen rock), Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:432451
Long-form Identifier:1:3:432451:5
GUID (UUID V4):54db1dfa-113d-40b9-b63b-d1fd58d069a1
Nearest other occurrences of Elbaite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Specimen Rock, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
49.3km (30.6 miles) Meyers quarry (Meyers Quarry; Meyers-Halstead Quarry; Suzana Claims; Suzanna Claims; Royal Gorge No. 2), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
49.3km (30.6 miles) Mica Lode Mine (Mica Hill Mine), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
50.4km (31.3 miles) Eight Mile Park, Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
51.2km (31.8 miles) Meyers - McMullin pegmatite occurrence, Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
67.8km (42.1 miles) Chief lithium pegmatite, Texas Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Two Point claim, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County. The Collector’s Edge specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Mail Stop 150, Box 25046 Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225 pmodreski@usgs.gov C olorado is, of course...been written as guides to mineral collecting in Colorado. A classic, which went through three major editions...1951 version with a slightly different title), is Colorado Gem Trails and Mineral Guide, by Pearl (1951,...up-to-date guidebook to the state’s minerals is Colorado Rockhounding, by Voynick (1994). Other published
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur..................................203 R. Barnes Pikes Peak Granite........................................SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series
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localities. Of particular note is an exceptional Sulfur specimen from Italy – a tremendously large crystal on matrix...largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar. And then there is another Rose Quartz...Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area of Scotland beyond...Wisconsin, USA This is one of the Chalcocite crystal groups saved by enlightened specimen collecting...Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California, USA San Diego County doesn’t just raise Avocados and
 
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