Aurorite

aurorite

Mn²⁺Mn⁴⁺3O7·3H2O

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Overview

Aurorite is a dark-colored mineral with the chemical formula (Mn2+,Ag,Ca)Mn4+3O7·3H2O. It is named for its type locality, the North Aurora mine in White Pine County, Nevada.

Scientific references

Aurorite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q777377 Link
Aurorite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurorite Link

Physical properties

Chemical formula: Mn²⁺Mn⁴⁺3O7·3H2O
IMA status: approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
Mineral class: 4.FL.20
Crystal system: trigonal

Image credits

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Aurorite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
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Aurorite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
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