Aurorite

Mn²⁺Mn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O

Hydroxide mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Mn²⁺Mn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Trigonal
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Black
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
4.FL.20
Dana classification
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Aro
Locality
🇺🇸 North Aurora mine
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after North Aurora mine

Source: Wikidata

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