| Locality type: | Pegmatite |
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| Species: | Elbaite |
| Formula: | Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Lepidolite | ⓘ1 photo of Elbaite associated with Lepidolite at this locality. |
| Cleavelandite | ⓘ1 photo of Elbaite associated with Cleavelandite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Elbaite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Koktokay No. 3 pegmatite (Altay No. 3 pegmatite), Altay Mine, Koktokay pegmatite field (Keketuohai pegmatite field), Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 388007 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:388007:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7fd240b0-0ecc-4a84-bafc-e898827ba831 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Elbaite |
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| 9.3km (5.8 miles) | ⓘXiaohusite No.91 pegmatite, Xiaohusite pegmatite field, Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.), Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China |
| References |
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Chen, J. Z., Zhang, H., Tang, Y., Lv, Z. H., An, Y., Wang, M. T., ... & Xu, Y. S. (2022). Lithium mineralization during evolution of a magmatic–hydrothermal system: Mineralogical evidence from Li-mineralized pegmatites in Altai, NW China. Ore Geology Reviews, 105058. |
Koktokay No. 3 pegmatite, Altay Mine, Koktokay pegmatite field, Fuyun Co., Aletai Prefecture, Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China