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⇱ Manganese occurrence, Téra, Tillabéri, Niger


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Manganese occurrence, Téra, Tillabéri, Nigeri
Regional Level Types
Manganese occurrenceOccurrence
TéraTown
TillabériRegion
NigerCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
14° 3' 50'' North , 0° 45' 10'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Téra21,095 (2013)6.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
241162
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:241162:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A small residual manganese occurrence derived from the weathering of Birimian gondites. Total resources estimated to be in the range of 52,500 t at 39% Mn.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
'Manganese Oxides'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Cryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
Unclassified
'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
KPotassium
K CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
MnManganese
Mn CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16

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African PlateTectonic Plate
West AfricaUN Subregion

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