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Hausmannite

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Hausmannite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.9 × 1.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.80cm
Description

Sharp black and lustrous hausmannite crystals on matrix from the famous German locality. Very good small specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hausmannite

Formula: 
Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.10
Hardness: 
5.5
Type Locality: 
Oehrenstock (Öhrenstock), Langewiesen, Ilmenau District, Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, Germany