Lepidolite pegmatite, Tantalite Valley, Karas Region, Namibia

One of the biggest Nb-Ta pegmatites in the Tantalite Valley area.

Ref.:
Baldwin, J. R. (1989): Replacement phenomena in tantalum minerals from rare-metal pegmatites in South Africa and Namibia. Mineral. Mag. 53, 571-581. [http://www.minersoc.org/pages/Archive-MM/Volume_53/53-373-571.pdf]

Mineral List:

	Lepidolite

	Microlite

2 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.

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