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Sussexite — is a manganese borate mineral MnBO2(OH). Crystals are monoclinic prismatic and typically fibrous in occurrence. Colour is white, pink, yellowish white with a pearly lustre. It has a Mohs hardness of 3 and a specific gravity of 3.12.… … Wikipedia
sussexite — ▪ mineral white to straw yellow borate mineral, basic manganese borate [MnBO2(OH)]. Magnesium replaces manganese in the crystal structure to form the similar mineral szaibelyite. Sussexite occurs as hydrothermal fibrous veinlets in the… … Universalium
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sussexite — kˌsīt noun ( s) Etymology: Sussex, county of northern New Jersey + English ite : a mineral MnBO2OH isomorphous with szaibelyite consisting of a borate of manganese and occurring in white fibrous veins (hardness 3, specific gravity 3.4) … Useful english dictionary
List of minerals S-T (complete) — It is currently not possible to have a complete list of minerals . The International Mineralogical Association is the international group that recognises new minerals and new mineral names, however minerals discovered before 1959 did not go… … Wikipedia
Borate minerals — ▪ Table Borate minerals name colour lustre Mohs hardness specific gravity boracite colourless or white vitreous 7–7½ 2.9–3.0 borax colourless to white; grayish, bluish, greenish vitreous to resinous 2–2½ 1.7 colemanite colourless; white,… … Universalium
List of minerals — This is a List of minerals for which there are Wikipedia articles. Mineral variety names and mineraloids are to be listed after the valid minerals for each letter.For a complete listing (about 4,000) of all mineral names: List of minerals… … Wikipedia
Axinite — – Deposit Topotype, France General Category Borosilicates Chemical formula … Wikipedia
Manganese nodule — Polymetallic nodules, also called manganese nodules, are rock concretions on the sea bottom formed of concentric layers of iron and manganese hydroxides around a core. The core may be microscopically small and is sometimes completely transformed… … Wikipedia
Rhodochrosite — from Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, USA General Category Mineral species … Wikipedia
