Jianshuiite

Formula:  (Mg,Mn)Mn3O7 . 3H2O

Origin of name:  After locality; Jianshui County, Yunnan, China

 

Crystal system:  Triclinic

Crystal class:  -1

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Colour:  Brown to brownish black

Diaphaneity:  Opaque

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Habit:  Soft porous aggregates, massive, grains 1 x 5 µm

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Specific gravity:  3.60

Cleavage:  None

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