Light Pink Olmiite

Light Pink Olmiite from N'Chwaning Mine #2, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Nearly opaque crystals of pale-pink Olmiite on a thin plate of manganese oxide matrix. The Olmiite crystals are lustrous and fluoresce red under UV illumination.

Locality

N'Chwaning Mine #2, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Dimensions

19 x 15 x 12 mm.


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