5388 - Manganite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Harztor
Germany

Contributors

Mary Stuart

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5388

Mineral Name

Manganite

Chemical Formula

MnO(OH)
Specimen Number
014

Black mass with prismatic crystals to 8 mm on surface and lining vein

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Ilfeld, Germany

Locality Lat/Long

51.577115, 10.7875131

Mining District

Manganese Deposit
Original Attributed Locality
Harz
Ilfeld
Geographic Features
Harz Mountains