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Olmiite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Type Locality for Olmiite)

 
Olmiite from N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Type Locality for Olmiite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 24357
Mineral:Olmiite
Locality:N'Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa (Type Locality for Olmiite)
Description:Translucent crystals of pink olmiite on matrix. The cluster is a bundle of subparallel, glassy crystals.
Overall Size:14x10x9 mm
Crystals:7-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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