Chromium-bearing Elbaite (original) (raw)

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About Chromium-bearing ElbaiteHide

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Formula:

Na(Li1.5Al1.5)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

A variety of Elbaite

A greenish, Cr(III)-bearing variety of elbaite.

Unique IdentifiersHide

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Mindat ID:

10404 (as Chromium-bearing Elbaite)
1364 (as Elbaite)

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:1:10404:7 (as Chromium-bearing Elbaite)
mindat:1:1:1364:8 (as Elbaite)

282c7699-8cbb-4528-9692-caad772d3ecd (as Chromium-bearing Elbaite)
db0ae747-1af0-413f-8d08-282bf1f135af (as Elbaite)

Chemical Properties of Chromium-bearing ElbaiteHide

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Formula:

Na(Li1.5Al1.5)(Al,Cr)6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)

Synonyms of Chromium-bearing ElbaiteHide

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Other InformationHide

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Health Risks:

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 Chromium-bearing ElbaiteHide

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This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

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- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.

Myanmar
Mandalay Region Pyin-Oo-Lwin District Mogok Township Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit) Pyant Gyi mine (Pyan Gyi) Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
Tanzania
Tanga Region Korogwe Rural District Umba River (Umba Valley) Journal of Gemmology 1999, Volume 26 No. 6, 386-96