AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Tantalite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 12760 |
Mineral: | Tantalite |
Locality: | Sao Pedro Mine, Malacacheta District, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous black rectangular crystal of tantalite. Completely crystallized on 5 sides, the bottom is incomplete where matrix was attached. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #798 |
Overall Size: | 14x10x9 mm |
Crystals: | 14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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