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Sample n° 18589
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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BRAUNITE | Mn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4) | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
PYROLUSITE | MnO2 | oxides and hydroxides | - | major |
Description
Description:
braunite crystals on Mn oxide substrate
Origin
- Country: South Africa
- Region: Northern Cape
- Locality: Wessels Mine
Specification
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Donors: Dillen DerooDonation year: 2018
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size:
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 1Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: no
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: no