Foote Spodumene
Lithium Feldspar
Chemistry
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Volatiles
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Miscellaneous
- Family: Feldspar
- Region: None
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: No
- Generic: No
Notes
Was mined at Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA from a lithia bearing-pegmatite (quartz-microcline-spodumene pegmatite) since 1938. No longer available.
Sieve Analysis:
+50 mesh: 3.4
+70: 6.3
+100: 10.2
+140: 15.3
+200: 19.0
Suppliers
- Foote
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
XML
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<family name="Feldspar"/>
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<oxide symbol="Li2O" name="Lithium Oxide, Lithia" status="U" percent="5.900" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="K2O" name="Potassium Oxide" status="U" percent="1.200" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="U" percent="0.610" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="25.400" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="64.400" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Fe2O3" name="Iron Oxide, Ferric Oxide" status="" percent="2.300" tolerance=""/>
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<note>Was mined at Foote Lithium Co. Mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, USA from a lithia bearing-pegmatite (quartz-microcline-spodumene pegmatite) since 1938. No longer available.
Sieve Analysis:
+50 mesh: 3.4
+70: 6.3
+100: 10.2
+140: 15.3
+200: 19.0
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