Hausmannite from N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa - image 1
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Hausmannite from N'Chwaning Mines, Northern Cape, South Africa

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An excellent thumbnail sized grouping for the species with sharp lustrous crystals measuring to almost 1.0 cm in size forming a matrix less cluster. This is in great condition.

Product details

SpeciesHausmannite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.8 x 2.0 x 1.9 cm
Added on10/03/2025
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning Mines
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2025
Price paid
$175.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Hausmannite
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 Mines
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Locality guide
N'Chwaning Mines
A collector's guide to N'Chwaning Mines, South Africa: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 472 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.