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Manganite

Classic Locality

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Locality: 
Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.5 × 3.7 cm
Description

An impressive jackstraw cluster of splendent, striated, jet-black manganite prisms from the famous classic locale in Germany This historic, old-time specimen is not just a "black rock" by any means. It displays very dramatically and impressively.

Ex Naturhistoric Museum Stockholm and label.

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

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Germany
4
Europe
6.50
USA, Rest of World
$12