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Photo by Tom Spann

Hausmannite

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Jelani Daniel
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Hausmannite, 3.2 cm, from the N’Chwaning II mine, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Ex Ralph Clark collection; Tom Spann photo.

Product details

Species
HausmanniteAbout Hausmannite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
South Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning II MineRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collecting In Texas page 80

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Ralph ClarkNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Hausmannite
(Mn3O4): jet-black, metallic luster with sharp pseudo-octahedra. From South Africa’s Kalahari Manganese Field, prized for dramatic contrast.
Hausmannite
Regional guide
Hausmannite from N'Chwaning II Mine, South Africa
from N'Chwaning II Mine, South Africa - jet-black, high-luster dipyramidal crystals, often pagoda-like, prized by collectors for locality and form.