AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Afghanistan > Columbite-(Fe) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 69532 |
Mineral: | Columbite-(Fe) |
Locality: | Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |
Description: | Large intersecting lustrous black columbite crystals with remnants of white albite on the bottom. The columbite crystals are elongated prismatic form with parallel textured patterns on the surfaces. Large columbite crystals are difficult to obtain. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-48 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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