AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Africa > Manganocolumbite

Search

 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - 
Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Manganocolumbite from Steinkopf, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Manganocolumbite from Steinkopf, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Manganocolumbite from Steinkopf, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 23509
Mineral:Manganocolumbite
Locality:Steinkopf, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Two parallel crystals of metallic manganocolumbite with no matrix attached. One side has a crystallized void where another crystal intersected. All sides fully crystallized. The edges are worn (alluvial?) Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M871
Overall Size:30x30x18 mm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;