Lithiophilite

Lithiophilite
Lithiophilite Lith`i*oph"i*lite (l[i^]th`[i^]*[o^]f"[i^]*l[imac]t), n. [Lithium + Gr. fi`los friend.] (Min.) A phosphate of manganese and lithium; a variety of triphylite. [1913 Webster]

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  • Lithiophilite — is a mineral containing the element lithium. It is lithium manganese(II) phosphate with formula: LiMnPO4. It occurs in pegmatites often associated with triphylite to which it is closely related. Triphylite being virtually the same mineral except… …   Wikipedia

  • LITHIOPHILITE-TRIPHYLITE — La série isomorphe de la lithiophilite triphylite présente un spectre continu de solutions solides entre deux pôles: l’un, manganésifère, de formule chimique [Li (Mn++, Fe++) (PO4)], est la lithiophilite; l’autre, ferrifère, de formule [Li (Fe++ …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • lithiophilite —       common phosphate mineral [LiMnPO4] similar to triphylite (q.v.). * * * …   Universalium

  • lithiophilite — noun a variety of triphylite that is a mixed phosphate of lithium and manganese …   Wiktionary

  • lithiophilite — lith·i·oph·i·lite …   English syllables

  • lithiophilite — ˌlithēˈäfəˌlīt noun ( s) Etymology: lithi + phil + ite : a mineral LiMnPO4 consisting of a phosphate of lithium and manganese usually containing iron and being isomorphous with triphylite …   Useful english dictionary

  • triphylite — /trif euh luyt /, n. a mineral, a rare phosphate of lithium, iron, and manganese, usually occurring in masses of a bluish or greenish color. Also called triphyline /trif euh leen , lin/. [1830 40; TRI + Gk phyl(é) tribe, PHYLE + ITE1; r.… …   Universalium

  • List of minerals K-M (complete) — It is currently not possible to have a complete list of minerals . The International Mineralogical Association is the international group that recognises new minerals and new mineral names, however minerals discovered before 1959 did not go… …   Wikipedia

  • Childrenite — from Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2 cm across General Category Phosphate minerals …   Wikipedia

  • Huréaulite — Catégorie VIII : phosphates, arséniates, vanadates[1] Huréaulite et Barbosalite Sapucaia Brésil …   Wikipédia en Français

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