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Inesite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Inesite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Inesite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Inesite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Inesite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 80598
Mineral:Inesite
Locality:N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous transparent red-brown inesite crystals in elongated bundles of parallel crystals on brown-gray Mn-rich matrix. The inesite appears red under incandescent illumination and red-brown under daylight illumination. Ex. Miller #M1875
Overall Size:4x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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