2.5" Metallic, Pyrolusite Cystals On Quartz - Morocco

Metallic, Pyrolusite Cystals On Quartz - Morocco #56962

This is a spectacular, lustrous cluster of radiating silver Pyrolusite from Morocco. The specimen features several radiating sprays of these shiny, metallic crystals.

Pyrolusite is a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide (MnO2) and is important as an ore of manganese. It has a silvery metallic luster, a black or bluish-black streak, and readily soils the fingers. It commonly is found in finely packed fibrous, acicular, and radial forms composed of very fine needles or fibers.

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SPECIES

Pyrolusite

LOCATION

Imini Mine, Ouarzazate Province, Morocco

SIZE

Entire Specimen 2.4 x 1.6 x 2.2"

2.5" Metallic, Pyrolusite Cystals On Quartz - Morocco

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