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Tantalite from Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

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A neat grouping of tantalite-Mn crystals 2.5 cm across on a quartz matrix. This is in good condition. The specimen comes with two previous labels, one of them dating the specimen to the early 1980s.

Product details

SpeciesTantalite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on04/03/2025
LocalityBrazil, Rio Grande do Norte
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Mar 2026
Price paid
$495.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Tantalite
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high-tantalum mineral (Fe/Mn) forming stout, black prismatic crystals in granitic pegmatites; rare display crystals on matrix with associations.
Tantalite
Regional guide
Tantalite from Rio Grande do Norte
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Locality guide
Rio Grande do Norte
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