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Triphylite from
Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden


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Triphylite, etc.

Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
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Ferrisicklerite, etc.

Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
01659820017371642131532.jpg
Triphylite, etc.

Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
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Ferrisicklerite, etc.

Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
01659820017371642131532.jpg
Triphylite, etc.

Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
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Ferrisicklerite, etc.

Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Triphylite
Formula:LiFe2+PO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Elbaite1
Albite1
- var Cleavelandite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Triphylite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Varuträsk, Skellefteå, Västerbotten County, Sweden
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:53994
Long-form Identifier:1:3:53994:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Quensel, Percy (1937) Minerals of the Varuträsk Pegmatite. I. The lithium - manganese phosphates. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 59 (1) 77-96 doi:10.1080/11035893709444929
Björling, Carl Olof; Westgren, A. (1938) Minerals of the Varuträsk Pegmatite. IX. X-Ray Studies on Triphylite, Varulite, and their Oxidation Products. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 60 (1). 67-72 doi:10.1080/11035893809443985
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
 
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