Hiddenite

ID	624
Mineral	Hiddenite
Location	Kunar Paprou - Nuristan - Afghanistan
Fluorescence	LW-UV: close SW-UV: close
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Mindat data

ID	7740
Long ID	1:1:7740:4
Variety of	3733
Entry type	2
Colour	Green
About the name	Named in 1881 by Joseph Lawrence Smith in honor of William Earl Hidden [February 16, 1853 Providence Rhode Island, USA - June 12, 1918 Newark, New Jersey, USA], mining engineer, mineral collector, and mineral dealer. Hidden was co-namer of mackintoshite in 1893. The town of Hiddenite was named after the mineral variety in 1913.

Price: € 125

Dimensions: Not registered

Weight: Not registered

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Symbol	Element
Al	Aluminium
Li	Lithium
O	Oxygen
Si	Silicium