2878 - Columbite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NM
United States

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2878

Mineral Name

Columbite

Mineral Variety

Manganotantalite

Chemical Formula

Specimen Number
024

Rounded massive black fragment

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Harding Mine, New Mexico

Locality Lat/Long

36.1928016, -105.7944613

Mining District

Picuris District

Mine Name

Harding Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Near Harding Mine
Geographic Features
Harding Pegmatite
Embudo Valley
Picuris Mountains