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Mindat Short Description

Rutile Group.

Usually found as matte-black powdery to fibrous crusts, sometimes in botryoidal aggregates or columnar, more rarely as druzes of small prismatic to tabular, dark grey metallic crystals. May be confused with some manganese oxides such ...

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Haidinger W (1827) Description of pyrolusite, or prismatic manganese ore, The Edinburgh Journal of Science 9, 304-309

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

MnO2

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Mn4+O2

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