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Tantalite-(Mn) from Ankole, Mbarara District, Uganda

 
Tantalite-(Mn) from Ankole, Mbarara District, Uganda

DESCRIPTION:No. 34650
Mineral:Tantalite-(Mn)
Locality:Ankole, Mbarara District, Uganda
Description:Single crystal of translucent red manganotantalite that appears to fully crystallized on all faces. The edges show alluvial wear. Ex. Frank Jaeger collection
Overall Size:13x12x9 mm
Crystals:13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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