6216 - Manganite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Harztor
Germany

Contributors

Mary Stuart

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

6216

Mineral Name

Manganite

Chemical Formula

MnO(OH)
Associated Minerals
Baryte
Specimen Number
012

Rich mass with 1.5 cm crystal, bits of red matrix, with barite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Ilfeld, Germany

Locality Lat/Long

51.577115, 10.7875131

Mining District

Manganese Deposit
Geographic Features
Harz Mountains