Owl - coll. P.P. ATHENA

MINERALOGY

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Mineral:JEDWABITE
Formula:Fe7(Ta,Nb)3
Crystal System:Hexagonal
Strunz Nr:1/A.08-50
References:ZVMO 126/2 (1997), 100; MR 5 (1998), 472; AM 83 (1998), 654
Type Locality:Platiniferous placer at Solo'eva Mtn, Nijni-Tagil ultramafic massif, Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Ural, Russia
Comments:Prof. J.Jedwab (not J.Jedvab or J.Edvab as in ZVMO)

Jedwabite
interstitial (between TaC and NbC xls)
Nijni Tagilsk, Ural, Russia
Photo & Coll. J. Jedwab
(Scanning electron microscope, back-scattered mode
Length of xl group: 160 micrometer.)
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