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Name: Ramsdellite
Rmd
Specimens in Collection:

#642: Ramsdellite
Mistake Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
IMA Chemistry: MnO2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Ramsdellite contains elements:
Manganese (Mn)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1932
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: The mineral is described: Ramsdell L S (1932) An X-ray study of psilomelane and wad, American Mineralogist 17, 143-149 The mineral is named: Fleischer M, Richmond W E (1943) The manganese oxide minerals: a preliminary report, Economic Geology 38, 269-286
Structural Group Name: Ramsdellite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 2400 Million Years Ago
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