MN621

Sample ID MN621 • Cabinet T

Spodumene

11cm W x 6cm H x 4.5cm D • 446g
Sample TypeMineralColorLight BrownLusterDull
StreakColorlessCleavage/FracturePerfect cleavage and uneven fractureSpecific Gravity3.8
Geographic Location/DateSterling MA Mohs Hardness 9

A small chunk of a spodumene. Has vitreous crystals and some inclusions of a metallic luster presumed to be lithium. Has a Colorless streak. Perfect cleavage and uneven fracture.