3297 - Microlite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

VA
United States

Contributors

Edward Sampson

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

3297

Mineral Name

Microlite

Chemical Formula

(Na,Ca)2Ta2O6(O,OH,F)
Specimen Number
011

Brown 2 mm crystals in colorless tabular albite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Amelia Courthouse, Virginia

Locality Lat/Long

37.3426037, -77.9805478
Original Attributed Locality
Virginia
Amelia County