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Microlite with Tantalite-(Mn) from Ipe Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Microlite with Tantalite-(Mn) from Ipe Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Microlite with Tantalite-(Mn) from Ipe Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Microlite with Tantalite-(Mn) from Ipe Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Microlite with Tantalite-(Mn) from Ipe Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 45478
Mineral:Microlite with Tantalite-(Mn)
Locality:Ipe Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Rich specimen of rare microlite crystals with exceptional luster and translucency. The microlite crystals are orange-brown and octahedral crystal form. Mixed throughout are small black-brown tantalite microcrystals.
Overall Size:3.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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