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Elbaite from

Suorravaara, Leipojärvi, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden

Locality type: Pegmatite
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:
Quartz 18 photos of Elbaite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Polylithionite-Trilithionite Series 7 photos of Elbaite associated with Polylithionite-Trilithionite Series at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data: Click here to view Elbaite data
Locality Data: Click here to view Suorravaara, Leipojärvi, Gällivare, Norrbotten County, Sweden
Photo Gallery View Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 64827
Long-form Identifier: 1:3:64827:1
GUID (UUID V4): 7d85189f-7728-4685-bdeb-c25259fcb4da
References
Augsten, R. (2008): Pegmatite in Lappland: Rubellit aus Suorravaara. Lapis, 33 (3), 29-32.
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