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Carcará pegmatite, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazili
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Tantalite-(Fe)

Carcará pegmatite, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
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Tantalite-(Fe)

Carcará pegmatite, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
07178010017272285722030.jpg
Tantalite-(Fe)

Carcará pegmatite, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
6° South , 36° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~17km
GRN:
S05W26
Type:
Pegmatite
Köppen climate type:
BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Locality ID:
190832
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:190832:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Ref.:
- Beurlen, H., Da Silva, M.R.R., Thomas, R., Soares, D.R., and Olivier, P. (2008): Nb–Ta–(Ti–Sn) oxide mineral chemistry as tracer of rare element granitic pegmatite fractionation in the Borborema Province, Northeastern Brazil. Mineralium Deposita 43, 207-228.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Microlite Group'4.00.A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n
ⓘTapiolite-(Fe)4.DB.10Fe2+Ta2O6
ⓘTantalite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Ta2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Oⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
FeIron
Feⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Feⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Tantalite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Taⓘ Tapiolite-(Fe)Fe2+Ta2O6
Taⓘ Microlite GroupA2-mTa2X6-wZ-n

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Brazil
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate

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