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Pyrolusite

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Description
Locality: 
Kassandra Mining District, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 3.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

Matrix cavity filled with acicular pyrolusite crystals of top metallic luster. Specimen is from the Piavitza mine, an old open pit manganese mine at the area of Madem Lakkos, abadoned more than 50 years ago. Classic specimen from a German collection, label included.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pyrolusite

Formula: 
MnO2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Hardness: 
2.0 - 6.5

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