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EUCRYPTITE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A colorless to white mineral occurring in symmetrically arranged crystals (hexagonal), embedded in albite and derived from the alteration of spodumene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Silicate naturel d'aluminium et de lithium, minéral du système cristallin rhomboédrique se présentant en cristaux incolores, blancs, transparents, vitreux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Silicato de aluminio y litio [...] que resulta de la descomposición de la espodumena; cristaliza en el sistema hexagonal.

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