| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Lepidolite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Comments: | From Becker pegmatite associated with elbaite and purple apatite. |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Elbaite | 7 |
| Fluorapatite | 4 |
| - var Manganese-bearing Fluorapatite | 2 |
| Albite | 3 |
| - var Cleavelandite | 3 |
| Tourmaline | 2 |
| - var Rubellite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Lepidolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Otjua Mine, Otjua Farm 37, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 6912 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:6912:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Lepidolite |
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| 12.4km (7.7 miles) | ⓘRubikon Mine, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 12.8km (8.0 miles) | ⓘHelikon I Pit, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 13.2km (8.2 miles) | ⓘHelikon II pegmatite, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 13.3km (8.3 miles) | ⓘJooste's pegmatite, Okongava Ost Farm 72, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 24.9km (15.4 miles) | ⓘOtjimbingwe Farm 104, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 46.2km (28.7 miles) | ⓘEtiro pegmatite, Etiro Farm 50, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 52.9km (32.9 miles) | ⓘUsakos tourmaline mine, Usakos, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 64.5km (40.1 miles) | ⓘVan der Made pegmatite, Schlucht Farm 162, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 70.7km (43.9 miles) | ⓘDavib Mine, Davib Ost Farm 61, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
| 75.4km (46.8 miles) | ⓘSidney pegmatite, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia |
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Otjua Mine, Otjua Farm 37, Karibib Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia