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Aquamarine With Tantalite-(Mn)

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Aquamarine With Tantalite-(Mn)

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Description
Locality: 
Darrah I Pech, Chapa Dara District, Kunar Province, Afghanistan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 5 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

An attractive nice combination specimen of well terminated aquamarine & well terminated, black lustrous tantalite mn .

There is no damage in this specimen except minor natural etching at one edge of aquamarine.

Really nice.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aquamarine

Variety Of: 

Beryl

Formula: 
Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Strunz: 
9.CJ.05
Hardness: 
7.5 - 8.0
Formula: 
Be3Al2Si6O18
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Blue
Streak: 
White

Tantalite-(Mn)

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

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