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Blatterite, Katoptrite


Blatterite : (Mn2+,Mg)2(Mn3+,Sb3+,Fe3+)[O2|BO3], Katoptrite : (Mn2+,Mg)13(Al,Fe3+)4Sb5+2[O10|SiO4]2

Photo Copyright © Kjell Gatedal Filipstad Sweden  - This image is copyrighted. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited.
Crystals of blatterite(rhombic) in manganosite. Katoptrite crystal on the right showing paralell pits. Roughly polished section, refl. light, open nicols, size picture 1.2mm.
Collection Bergsskolan, Filipstad. Photo Kjell Gatedal

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