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Manganite on Hematite from Negaunee Iron District, Marquette County, Michigan

 
Manganite on Hematite from Negaunee Iron District, Marquette County, Michigan

Manganite on Hematite from Negaunee Iron District, Marquette County, Michigan

Manganite on Hematite from Negaunee Iron District, Marquette County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 35098
Mineral:Manganite on Hematite
Locality:Negaunee Iron District, Marquette County, Michigan
Description:Sparkling black manganite crystals lining cavities in brown hematite matrix. The manganite crystals are lustrous, black, needle-like form. For more information see: Mines and Minerals of Michigan's Iron Country in Rocks and Minerals v.75, #2. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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