Zabuyelite is the natural mineral form of lithium carbonate, with a formula Li2CO3.

It forms colorless vitreous monoclinic crystals.

Associated minerals include halite, gaylussite and northupite in the Tibet locality.

[4] In addition to the Tibetan salt lake it has been reported from Bikita and Kamativi in Zimbabwe, from Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, US and the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada.

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