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Canada, Manitoba
Tanco Mine, Bernic Lake, Manitoba
Mineral locality Inferred from historyProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Spodumene, pollucite, lepidolite, tantalite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: rare-element pegmatite
World-class lithium-cesium-tantalum pegmatite documented extensively in the literature.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Active mining, underground workings
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