1811 - Lepidolite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

CO
United States

Contributors

R. Miller

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

1811

Mineral Name

Lepidolite

Chemical Formula

K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2
Specimen Number
028

Additional ID 14-43

Large wedge-shaped crystal cluster

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Brown Derby Mine, Gunnison Co., Colorado

Locality Lat/Long

38.5416599, -106.6261439

Mining District

Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District

Mine Name

Brown Derby Mine