Spodumene (variety Hiddenite)

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Spodumene (variety hiddenite), 5 cm, from the Hiddenite (Colburn) mine, Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Illustrated in History of the Gems Found in North Carolina (Kunz, 1907); Jeff Scovil photo.

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SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 153

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Spodumene
Mineral guide
Learn about Spodumene
kunzite, hiddenite, and triphane varieties; vivid colors and pleochroism, formed in granitic pegmatites, with gem and specimen appeal and fragility.
Regional guide
Spodumene from Hiddenite
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