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Manganite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.3 × 5 × 2 cm
Description

This is an outstanding manganite specimen from an old collection with two old labels.

Lustrous and deep black manganite crystals with good terminations all over the surface of this beautiful specimen from the classic locality in Germany.

No damage.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Manganite

Formula: 
Mn3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.FD.15
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Manganese deposit, Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany