3056 - Psilomelane

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Postmasburg
South Africa

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

3056

Mineral Name

Psilomelane

Chemical Formula

(Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10
Specimen Number
032

Solid granular black mass with submillimeter crystals

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Postmasburg, South Africa

Locality Lat/Long

-28.3092768, 23.1084191
Original Attributed Locality
South Africa
Griqualand West
Postmasburg