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Mindat Short Description

Pyroxene Group - Clinopyroxene Subgroup.

Spodumene is worked as an ore of lithium, but it is most highly prized as a gem material - the varieties Kunzite (pink) and Hiddenite (green) are especially sought after. It is usually found as a constituent ...

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

d’Andrada J B (1800) Der eigenschaften und kennzeichen einiger neuen fossilien aus Schweden und Norwegen nebst einigen chemischen bemerkungen ueber dieselben, Allgemeines Journal der Chemie 4, 28-39

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

LiAlSi2O6

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

LiAlSi2O6

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