| Name: | Manganosite Mng |
| IMA Chemistry: | MnO |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Manganosite contains elements: Manganese (Mn) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Sweden |
| Year First Published: | 1874 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Blomstrand C W (1874) Manganosit, ett nytt mineral från Vermland, Geologiska Föreningens i Stockholm Förhandlingar 2, 179-183 |
| Structural Group Name: | Rocksalt |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | periclase |
| Crystal Systems: | cubic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2200 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 5.5 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 5.364 |
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