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| Name: | Tantalite-(Mn) Ttl-Mn |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #680: Tantalite-(Mn) Kunar Province, Afghanistan |
| IMA Chemistry: | Mn2+Ta2O6 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Tantalite-(Mn) contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Tantalum (Ta) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Sweden |
| Year First Published: | 1877 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
| Status Notes: | Nordenskiöld A E (1877) Mineralogiska meddelanden. 3. Tantalsyrade mineralier från Utö, Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar 3, 282-286 Name changed from manganotantalite: Burke E A J (2008) Tidying up mineral names: an IMA-CNMNC scheme for suffixes, hyphens and diacritical marks, The Mineralogical Record 39, 131-135 |
| Structural Group Name: | Columbite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | columbite-euxenite-columbite subgroup |
| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 3293 Million Years Ago |
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