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Gageite-2M, Hausmannite and Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Gageite-2M, Hausmannite and Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Gageite-2M, Hausmannite and Rhodochrosite from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 37013
Mineral:Gageite-2M, Hausmannite and Rhodochrosite
Locality:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Bladed pink-brown rhodochrosite crystals up to 8 mm with black hausmannite crystals up to 3 mm. Scattered throughout are tan-colored coatings and masses of gageite filling crevices and partially coating the other minerals.
Overall Size:4x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:.1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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