Transparent Tantalite on White Albite
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Lustrous transparent dark-red Tantalite crystal exposed on the surface of platy white Albite. The Tantalite crystal is tabular form and has unusually good transparency because it is so thin.
Locality
Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
Dimensions
4.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm.
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