| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Psilomelane |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 43092 |
| Mineral: | Psilomelane |
| Locality: | New Mexico |
| Description: | Densely crystallized psilomelane (mixture of black manganese oxides) with concentric banding. One face was partially polished to highlight the banded pattern. This material is frequently used by lapidaries for creating jewelry. |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x1.5 cm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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