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Tantalite-(Fe)

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Tantalite-(Fe)

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Description
Locality: 
Linópolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.6 × 1.3 cm
Description

Black tabular crystals of tantalite attached by white quartz matrix.

Ex Gerard Vogel specimen. Ex Iván Blanco collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tantalite-(Fe)

Formula: 
FeTa2O6
Strunz: 
4.DB.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Upper Bear Gulch, Tinton pegmatite District, Lawrence Co., South Dakota, USA

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