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| Name: | Pyroxmangite Pxm |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #981: Pyroxmangite Morro de Mina, Minas Gerias, Brazil |
| IMA Chemistry: | Mn2+SiO3 |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Pyroxmangite contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | USA |
| Year First Published: | 1913 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Ford W E, Bradley W M (1913) Pyroxmangite, a new member of the pyroxene group and its alteration product, skemmatite, The American Journal of Science 186, 169-174 |
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| Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2500 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 3.5 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.8 |
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