Beccarite
A variety of Zircon
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Formula:
Zr(SiO4)
A variety of Zircon containing optical anomalies.
Originally reported from Sri Lanka.
Originally reported from Sri Lanka.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
592 (as Beccarite)
4421 (as Zircon)
4421 (as Zircon)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:592:2 (as Beccarite)
mindat:1:1:4421:5 (as Zircon)
mindat:1:1:4421:5 (as Zircon)
Chemistry of Beccarite
Mindat Formula:
Zr(SiO4)
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Other Language Names for Beccarite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Beccarite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-592.html
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References for Beccarite
Reference List:
Localities for Beccarite
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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