Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Coats Pegmatite, La Jarita-Apache area, Petaca Mining District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
An array of Yttrotantalite collected from 3 vugs, each ~30x70x15cm, composed of pure Yttrotantalite. Personally collected by the photographer in 2007. Largest piece is ~2cm in width, and ~1cm in height.
© 2009 David Aldridge