(Manganlagerstätte, Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thüringen, Deutschland)
Famous classic Mn deposit which produced excellent manganite and pyrolusite (best specimens in old collections).
Located in the southeastern Harz mountains, about 8 km north of Nordhausen.
Protected area - collecting is strictly forbidden.
References:- Sansoni, G. (1971): Manganit von Ilfeld. Der Aufschluss, 22, 51-53.
- Siemroth, J. (1990): Manganlagerstätten von Ilfeld im Ostharz. Lapis, 15, 13-xx.
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http://manganit.de/ Mineral List:25 entries listed. 24 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).
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