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Manganite & Baryte

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Manganite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 2.1 × 2 cm
Description

Black, highly lustrous, long-prismatic, end-terminated crystals of 2 cm, very rich with some white Barite and some Quartz crystals.

From a new find in January 2008.

Small, but very aesthetic!

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

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
schani

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