3488 - Alabandite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Cavnic
Romania

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

3488

Mineral Name

Alabandite

Chemical Formula

MnS
Specimen Number
002

Dark gray veins, with pale pink rhodochrosite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Cavnic (Kapnik), Romania

Locality Lat/Long

47.656596, 23.8297783
Historical Region Name
Transylvania
Original Attributed Locality
Hungary
Kapnik
Geographic Features
Cavnic Valley