lepidolite in English

noun
1
a mineral of the mica group containing lithium, typically gray or lilac in color.
Gases penetrating rock crevices allow the slow formation of lepidolite , topaz and tourmaline.

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1. Lepidolite Cabochon 50 Gram LOT

2. In 1930, Fred Allison of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute claimed to have discovered element 87 when analyzing pollucite and lepidolite using his magneto-optical machine.

3. It shows minor similarities with Mesozoic amazonite-bearing granites in Transbaikalia (Etyka, Orlovka) and differs petrologically and mineralogically from the Palaeozoic lepidolite granite of Beauvoir (Échassieres) in France.

4. Lepidolite and lithian muscovite occur in high-pressure spodumene, low-pressure petalite, phosphorus-enriched amblygonite and fluorine-rich lepidolite subtypes of orogenic affiliated complex type granitic pegmatites and rarely in anorogenic affiliated amazonite-bearing Trace element data determined by X-ray fluorescence for lepidolite of various pegmatite subtypes, morphology (“book”, “scaly”, “fine-grained”), position within the pegmatite (primary zones, replacement units, pockets), mineral assemblages and tectonic affinity (orogenic vs anorogenic) show extreme fractionation of Rb and Cs; modest levels of T1, Ga, Nb, Ta, Sn and Zn; and typically low abundances of Ba, Sr, Ni, Pb, Y, V, W and Zr.