Manganite on Calcite
specimen number:
2091045
location:
Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
description: A very attractive specimen showing pale pink crystallized calcite, this dusted heavily with micro black sparkling crystals of manganite. In very fine condition, this measures 6.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm in size. Such material I have seen labeled as kutnahorite. Shipping weight: 0.26 pounds.
Size: 6.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Matilda Pfeiffer
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