At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
NM
United States
Contributors
R. Miller
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
2868
Mineral Name
Microlite
Chemical Formula
(Na,Ca)2Ta2O6(O,OH,F)
Additional Details
Associated Minerals
Spodumene
Quartz
Specimen Number
008
Physical Description
Small brown grains in quartz, with gray spodumene
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Harding Mine, New Mexico
Locality Lat/Long
36.1928016, -105.7944613
Mining District
Picuris District
Mine Name
Harding Mine
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Original Attributed Locality
Near Dixon, NM
Harding Mine
Geographic Features
Harding Pegmatite
Embudo Valley
Picuris Mountains