Rubicline: Mineral information, data and localities.
The name reflects its compositional and structural attributes as the rubidium analog of microcline.
Pollucite 2 photos of Rubicline associated with Pollucite on mindat.org.
Teerstra, D.K., Cerny, P., Hawthorne, F.C., Pier, J., Wang, Lu-Min, & Ewing, R.C. (1998) Rubicline, a new feldspar from San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. American Mineralogist 83, 1335-1339.
Teertstra, D. K.; Černý, P. & Hawthorn, F.C. (1998) Rubidium feldspars in granitic pegmatites. Canadian Mineralogist 36, 483-496.
Teertstra, D. K. ; Cerný, P. & Hawthorne, C. 1998. Rubidium-rich feldspars and associated minerals from the Luolamäki pegmatite, Somero, Finland. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland 70, 1-2, 43-49.
D.K.Teertstra, P. Cerny, F.C. Hawthorne, J. Pier, L.M. Wang, C. Ewing (1998) - Rubicline, a new feldspar from San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy - Am. Min., 83: 1335–1339.