Lustrous Manganite Crystal Grouping

Lustrous Manganite Crystal Grouping from Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz Mountains, Thuringia, Germany

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Elongated lustrous black Manganite crystals lining one face of massive Manganite matrix. The Manganite crystals are striated prismatic form with flat basal pinacoid terminations modified by secondary edge faces. Ex. Miller collection ca. 1900 (Hartford, Ct.)

Locality

Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz Mountains, Thuringia, Germany

Dimensions

7.0 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm.


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