Elbaite and Liddicoatite are minerals of tourmaline group. Elbaite (pink crystals) is a silicate of aluminium, boro, lithium and sodium. Liddicoatite

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Elbaite and Liddicoatite are minerals of tourmaline group. Elbaite (pink crystals) is a silicate of aluminium, boro, lithium and sodium. Liddicoatite is also a silicate but composed of aluminium, boro, calcium, fluor and lithium. This sample comes from Portugal.

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Keywords: aluminium, boro, calcium, close, crystal, cyclosilicate, elbaite, fluor, group, liddicoatite, lithium, mineral, mineralogy, portugal, sample, silicate, sodium, tourmaline