Manganite and Manganogel, Le Haut-Poirot, Gérardmer, Vosges, Alsace.

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Specimen of massive black manganite with occasional nodules of pinkish manganogel.

Manganogel is composed of hydrated amorphous manganese oxide, like opal.

The veins of the Haut-Poirot manganese deposit are located in the Haut-Poirot and Lyris forests on both banks of the Roulier stream, 8 km from Gerardmer in the Vosges region of Alsace.

A little-known deposit.

  • Description

    Description

    Specimen of massive black manganite with occasional nodules of pinkish manganogel.

    Manganogel is composed of hydrated amorphous manganese oxide, like opal.

    The veins of the Haut-Poirot manganese deposit are located in the Haut-Poirot and Lyris forests on both banks of the Roulier stream, 8 km from Gerardmer in the Vosges region of Alsace.

    A little-known deposit.

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  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,376 kg
    Dimensions 8,5 × 5,5 × 5 cm