Manganite from Ilfeld, Harz Mountains, Thuringia, Germany (Type Locality for Manganite)
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 46384
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| Mineral: | Manganite
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| Locality: | Ilfeld, Harz Mountains, Thuringia, Germany (Type Locality for Manganite) |
| Description: | Uncommonly large plate covered of lustrous black prismatic manganite crystals on a compact mass of crystallized manganite. The manganite crystals have striated prism faces and flat terminations composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. Collected ca. 1930. From my private collection |
| Overall Size: | 11x10x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-18 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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