Tantalite-Mn-with-Microlite

specimen number:
2452975

location:
Ipe Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil

description:

A wonderful display quality cabinet sized example for the species with many thick deep red prismatic crystals to 0.7 cm in length over the top of this crystallized albite matrix. Honey colored crystals of Microlite averaging 0.3 cm in size are scattered thickly throughout an even coding the bottom side of the matrix. This measures 9.5 x 8.0 x 7.0 cm and is in very fine condition. Displays beautifully. Ex Jordi Povill collection.

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