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Name: Akhtenskite
Akh
IMA Chemistry: MnO2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Akhtenskite contains elements:
Manganese (Mn)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1982
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Chukhrov F V, Gorshkov A I, Sivtsov A V, Berezovskaya V V, Dikov Y P, Dubinina G A, Varinov N N (1989) Akhtenskite – The natural analog of ε–MnO2, Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR 9, 75-80
Structural Group Name: Feroxyhyte
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: hexagonal
Oldest Known Age: 63.5 Million Years Ago
Diaphaneity: 1.0
Specific Gravity: 4.78
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