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Object Name |
Hausmannite |
Object Description |
Specimen is a large piece of intergrown brownish-black striated octahedral and granular hausmannite This sample is included in the Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. and can be found on page 117. |
Collector |
Shepard, Charles Upham, 1804-1886 |
Place of Origin |
Germany/Thuringia/Ilfeld |
Rock type |
Mineral |
Chemical Comp |
Manganese oxide |
Crystal System |
Tetragonal |
Sp Grav. |
4.83-4.85 |
Hardness |
5.5 |
Luster |
Sub-metallic |
Streak |
Dark brown |
Fracture |
Irregular, uneven |
Classification |
Geology |
People |
Shepard, Charles Upham, 1804-1886 Brumby, Richard Trapier, 1804-1875 |
Search Terms |
Mineral Oxide mineral Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. |
Dimensions |
H-4.25 W-4.3 L-5.75 cm |
Catalog Number |
3212 |