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Tantalite, Albite

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A sharp, lustrous, lightly iridescent, brownish-black, 1.6 cm, tabular tantalite crystal is perched on a contrasting matrix of euhedral, porcelaneous albite crystals on this fine specimen from an uncommon Pakistan locale - Chilas, Diamar District, Northern Areas.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.1 x 3.9 x 2.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Albite
Mineral guide
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sodium plagioclase famed for snow-white cleavelandite blades and Alpine pericline crystals; pegmatite matrices, bright luster, and appeal.
Regional guide
Albite from Gilgit-Baltistan
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