Natrotantite

Formula: Na2Ta4O11

Origin of name: from composition

 

Crystal system: monoclinic

Crystal class: -3 2/m

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Colour: colourless

Diaphaneity: transparent

Luster: adamantine

Habit: as rims around simpsonite, intergrown with microlite

Hardness: 7

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Cleavage: none

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