Tools for remote exploration: a Lithium (Li) dedicated spectral library of the Fregeneda-Almendra aplite-pegmatite field

The authors would like to thank the financial support provided by FCT– Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., with the ERA-MIN/0001/2017 – LIGHTS project and also with the 869274 — GREENPEG — H2020-SC5-2018-2019-2020 project. The work was also supported by National Funds through the FCT project UIDB/04683/2020 - ICT (Institute of Earth Sciences). Joana Car-doso-Fernandes and Filipa Dias are financially supported within the compass of their respective Ph.D. Thesis, ref. SFRH/BD/136108/2018 and ref. 2020.05534.BD, by national funds from MCTES through FCT, and co-financed by the European Social Fund (ESF) through POCH – Programa Operacional Capital Humano – and NORTE 2020 regional program. The Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovacion y Universidades (Project RTI2018-094097-B-100, with ERDF funds) and the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) (grant GIU18/084) also contributed economically. The French National Research Agency (ANR – 10 – LABX 21 – LABEX RESSOURCES 21) partly supported Master Student personal grant and the 776804 - NEXT– H2020-SC5-2017 project par-ticipated to equipment purchase.