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Sphenomanganite

Name:In allusion to its sphenoidal habit and relationship to manganite.
Synonym of:Manganite


Applied to material from Långban, Sweden with a sphenoidal habit. Presumably identical to manganite.

References for Sphenomanganite

Reference List:Flink (1919), Geol. För. Förh.: 41: 329.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 646.

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