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Lepidolite from
Pidlite deposit, Mora County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Lepidolite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Lepidolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pidlite deposit, Mora County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:238175
Long-form Identifier:1:3:238175:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Lepidolite
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘHarding Mine, Picuris District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘFletcher Canyon, Glenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘGlenwoody District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
77.6km (48.2 miles) ⓘGlobe pegmatite (Globe Mine), South Petaca, Petaca Mining District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
88.9km (55.2 miles) ⓘHematite Creek, Elizabethtown Mining District, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
References
Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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