Lepidolite tumbled

A variety of Lepidolite

What is Lepidolite tumbled?

Lepidolite tumbled ranges between purple, red, and pink in color, although there is a rare yellow version. Lepidolite tumbled is found in Brazil, Russia, Japan, and the USA. It is used for beads, ornamental items, and cabochons. It is also a popular gemstone when mixed with quartz.

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
1.525-1.587
Birefringence
0.018-0.038
Pleochroism
None
Optical Character
Biaxial negative

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Lepidolite tumbled Localities Map

See where Lepidolite tumbled is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

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Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
K(Li, Al, Rb)2(Al, Si)4O10(F, OH)2
Elements
O, Si
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