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Tantalite-(Mg) from
Lipovka Mine (Lipovskoe Mine; Lipovskaya Mine; Lipovaya Mine), Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia


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Tantalite-(Mg), etc.

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
00368190017370260507360.jpg
Tantalite-(Mg), etc.

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
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Tantalite-(Mg)

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
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Tantalite-(Mg), etc.

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
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Tantalite-(Mg), etc.

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
04952100017271929773224.jpg
Tantalite-(Mg)

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
06433320017271929759422.jpg
Tantalite-(Mg), etc.

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
00368190017370260507360.jpg
Tantalite-(Mg), etc.

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
04952100017271929773224.jpg
Tantalite-(Mg)

Lipovka Mine, Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Tantalite-(Mg)
Formula:(Mg,Fe2+)(Ta,Nb)2O6
Chemical Analyses:
Oxide wt%:
1
MgO5.27 %
FeO6.71 %
MnO0.82 %
TiO20.38 %
Nb2OS24.19 %
Ta2O561.86 %
Total:99.23 %
Sample references:
1Holotype specimen
Pekov, I. V., Yakubovich, O. V., Shcherbachev, D. K., Kononkova, N. N. (2003) Magnesiotantalite (Mg,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6, the new columbite-tantalite group mineral from desilicated granite pegmatites of Lipovka (the Central Urals) and its genesis. Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 132 (2) 49-60
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tantalite-(Mn)2
Microlite Group2
Calcite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tantalite-(Mg) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lipovka Mine (Lipovskoe Mine; Lipovskaya Mine; Lipovaya Mine), Lipovsk pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:170522
Long-form Identifier:1:3:170522:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tantalite-(Mg)
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘLipovskoye pegmatite field, Rezhevsky District, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
References
Pekov, I. V., Yakubovich, O. V., Shcherbachev, D. K., Kononkova, N. N. (2003) Magnesiotantalite (Mg,Fe)(Ta,Nb)2O6, the new columbite-tantalite group mineral from desilicated granite pegmatites of Lipovka (the Central Urals) and its genesis. Zapiski Vserossijskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva, 132 (2) 49-60
Igor.V. Pekov, Lyudmila R. Memetova (2008) Minerals of the Lipovka Granite Pegmatites, Central Urals, Russia. Mineralogical Almanac 13:6-45
 
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