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Tantalite-(Mn)

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Tantalite-(Mn)

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
5.00cm
Description

A very sharp, and very large cluster of elongated manganotantalite crystals from Pakistan.

Very uncommon in this quality and size !!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tantalite-(Mn)

Formula: 
MnTa2O6
Strunz: 
4.DB.35
Hardness: 
6.0
Type Locality: 
Utö Mines, Utö, Södermanland, Sweden