Amblygonite
Ambligonite, Ambligonita, Amblygoniet, Amblygonite, Амблигонит

Commonly known      rarer (so called collectors stones)      very rare (rarities)      relatively rare organic material


Formula: LiAl[PO4]F/OH
Mineral class: phosphates
Crystal system: triclinic
Mohs scale: 6
Density (g/cm3): 3.01 - 3.03
Cleavage: different
Colors: colorless - golden-yellowish
Luster: vitreous - greasy
Fluorescence: slight green
Pleochroism: slight
Largest Amblygonite: 7.6 m?
Deposits: Brazil, USA, Namibia
1st Description: 1951

Amblygonite

Weight: 2.07 ct

Origin: Brazil

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Amblygonite

Weight: 4.98 ct

Origin: Brazil

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Amblygonite Mineral

Origin: Linopolis / Livino das Laranjeiras / Minas Gerais / Brazil

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Amblygonite Mineral

Amblygonite Mineral

Origin: Divino das Laranjeiras / Doce Valley / Minas Gerais / Brazil

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Amblygonite Mineral
Amblygonite

Weight: 1.05 ct

Origin: Brazil

Photo by kind permission of © www.gemfrance.com, Dr. Laurent Sikirdji.


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