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class="twocol"><span class="newformula">Mn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Mn<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></div></div><div><span>System:</span><div>Tetragonal</div></div><div><span>Colour:</span><div>Brown-black</div></div><div><span>Hardness:</span><div>5½</div></div><div><span>Member of:</span><div><a href="min-46214.html">Hausmannite Group</a></div></div><div><span>Name:</span><div class="twocol">Originally named Blättricher Schwarz-Braunstein in 1813 by Johann Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann. Renamed by Wilhelm Haidinger in 1827 in honor of Johann Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann [February 22, 1782 Hanover, Germany - December 26, 1859 Göttingen, Germany], Professor of Mineralogy, University of Göttingen, Germany.</div></div><div><span>Isostructural with:</span><div class="twocol"><a href="min-1883.html">Hetaerolite</a>, <a href="min-1977.html">Hydrohetaerolite</a>, <a href="min-2058.html">Iwakiite</a></div></div></div></div><div class="clearer"></div><div class="padder4">Black granular aggregates or as late-stage pseudo-octahedral crystal.<br></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Classification of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/glossary/IMA_status">IMA status:</a></div><div class="mindatam2">Approved, 'Grandfathered' (first described prior to 1959)</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="strunz8.php">Strunz 8th ed.:</a></div><div class="mindatam2">4/B.05-10<br></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="strunz.php">Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) ed.:</a></div><div class="mindatam2">4.BB.10<br><br>4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)<br>B : Metal: Oxygen = 3:4 and similar<br>B : With only medium-sized cations</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="dana.php">Dana 8th ed.:</a></div><div class="mindatam2">7.2.7.1<br><br>7 : MULTIPLE OXIDES<br>2 : AB<sub>2</sub>X<sub>4</sub></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="cim.php">Hey's CIM Ref.:</a></div><div class="mindatam2">7.18.2<br><br>7 : Oxides and Hydroxides<br>18 : Oxides of Mn</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">mindat.org URL:</div><div class="mindatam2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/min-1832.html">http://www.mindat.org/min-1832.html</a><br>Please feel free to link to this page.</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Type Occurrence of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/glossary/type_locality">Type Locality:</a></div><div class="mindatam2"><a href="loc-1831.html">Oehrenstock (Öhrenstock), Langewiesen, Ilmenau District, Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, Germany</a></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Geological Setting of Type Material:</div><div class="mindatam2">Manganese ore deposit</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Physical Properties of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/glossary/lustre">Lustre:</a></div><div class="mindatam2">Resinous, Sub-Metallic, Dull</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Diaphaneity (Transparency):</div><div class="mindatam2">Opaque</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Colour:</div><div class="mindatam2">Brown-black</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Streak:</div><div class="mindatam2">Dark brown</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Hardness (Mohs):</div><div class="mindatam2">5½</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Tenacity:</div><div class="mindatam2">Brittle</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Cleavage:</div><div class="mindatam2">Very Good<br>{001} nearly perfect; {112} and {011} indistinct.</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Fracture:</div><div class="mindatam2">Irregular/Uneven</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Density:</div><div class="mindatam2">4.83 - 4.85 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (Measured)    4.84 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (Calculated)</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Crystallography of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Crystal System:</div><div class="mindatam2">Tetragonal</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Class (H-M):</div><div class="mindatam2">4/<i>m</i><i>m</i><i>m</i><i> </i><i>(</i>4/<i>m</i><i> </i>2/<i>m</i><i> </i>2/<i>m</i><i>)</i> - Ditetragonal Dipyramidal</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Space Group:</div><div class="mindatam2"><i>I</i>4<sub>1</sub>/<i>a</i><i>m</i><i>d</i><i> </i></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Space Group Setting:</div><div class="mindatam2"><i>I</i>4<sub>1</sub>/<i>a</i><i>m</i><i>d</i><i> </i></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Cell Parameters:</div><div class="mindatam2">a = 5.762Å, c = 9.470Å<br></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Ratio:</div><div class="mindatam2">a:c = 1 : 1.644</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Unit Cell Volume:</div><div class="mindatam2">V 314.41 Å³ (Calculated from Unit Cell)</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Z:</div><div class="mindatam2">4</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Morphology:</div><div class="mindatam2">Pseudo-octahedral {001}; {013} usually smooth and bright, {011} often dull and striated parallel to [100]. Massive, granular.</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Twinning:</div><div class="mindatam2">Twin plane {112}, often repeated as fivelings; also lamellar.</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Crystallographic forms of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Crystal Atlas:</div><div class="mindatam2"><div id="xtlbox"> <div id="xtlboximage"> <div id="waitxtl">Image Loading</div> <img id="xtlboximagefile" src="/web/20161010221008im_/http://www.mindat.org/min-1832.html" onload="msghide('waitxtl');"> </div> <div id="xtlbox3d"> <script src="/web/20161010221008js_/http://www.mindat.org/js/jsc3d.js"></script> <script src="/web/20161010221008js_/http://www.mindat.org/js/smorf3d.js"></script> <canvas id="cv" style="float:left; " width="350" height="350"></canvas> <script> var canvas = document.getElementById('cv'); var smorf = new Smorf(canvas); smorf.setParameter('backgroundcolor', '#ffffff'); smorf.setParameter('axes', false); smorf.setParameter('rotation', '-20'); smorf.setParameter('filename', 'Hausmannite_03.smorf.bin'); smorf.setParameter('files_directory', '__crystals'); smorf.setParameter('definition', 'high'); smorf.init(); </script></div> </div> <div class="xtlscroll"> <b>Click on an icon to view</b><br> <div class="xtlscrollline"><div class="xtlscroll2d"> </div><div class="xtlscroll3d"> <a href="javascript:;" onclick="swapcrystal('Hausmannite_03', 'smorf', 'Contact twin on {112}<br />Locality: Ilmenau, Thüringen, Germany; Ilefeld, Harz<br />Mohs, 1824, and others. In: V.M. Goldschmidt, Atlas der Krystallformen, 1913-1923.');"><img src="/web/20161010221008im_/http://www.mindat.org/images/3d.gif"></a> </div> <div class="xtlname"> Hausmannite no.3 - Goldschmidt (1913-1926)</div></div> <div class="xtlscrollline"><div class="xtlscroll2d"> </div><div class="xtlscroll3d"> <a href="javascript:;" onclick="swapcrystal('Hausmannite_12', 'smorf', '{101}, modified<br />Locality: Långban, Sweden<br />Flink, 1887; Dana, 1892. In: V.M. Goldschmidt, Atlas der Krystallformen, 1913-1923.');"><img src="/web/20161010221008im_/http://www.mindat.org/images/3d.gif"></a> </div> <div class="xtlname"> Hausmannite no.12 - Goldschmidt (1913-1926)</div></div> <div class="xtlscrollline"><div class="xtlscroll2d"> </div><div class="xtlscroll3d"> <a href="javascript:;" onclick="swapcrystal('Hausmannite_13', 'smorf', '{101}, modified<br />Locality: Långban, Sweden<br />Flink, 1887. In: V.M. Goldschmidt, Atlas der Krystallformen, 1913-1923.');"><img src="/web/20161010221008im_/http://www.mindat.org/images/3d.gif"></a> </div> <div class="xtlname"> Hausmannite no.13 - Goldschmidt (1913-1926)</div></div> </div> <div id="xtlinfo"> </div> <div id="xtlabout"> 3d models and HTML5 code kindly provided by <a target="_blank" href="/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/click.php?enc=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zbW9yZi5ubA%3D%3D">www.smorf.nl</a>.<br><br> <b>Toggle</b><br> <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.toggleLines();">Edge Lines</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.toggleMillers();">Miller Indicies</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.toggleAxes();">Axes</span> <br><br> <b>Transparency</b><br> <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.setTransparency(0);">Opaque</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.setTransparency(0.5);">Translucent</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.setTransparency(1);">Transparent</span> <br><br> <b>View</b><br> <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.viewAlongAxis('a');">Along a-axis</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.viewAlongAxis('b');">Along b-axis</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.viewAlongAxis('c');">Along c-axis</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.autoRotate(-2, 100);">Start rotation</span> | <span class="clicky" onclick="javascript:smorf.stopAutoRotate();">Stop rotation</span> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> swapcrystal('Hausmannite_03','smorf',"Contact twin on {112}<br />Locality: Ilmenau, Thüringen, Germany; Ilefeld, Harz<br />Mohs, 1824, and others. 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Goldschmidt, Atlas der Krystallformen, 1913-1923."); </script> </div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Epitaxial Relationships of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Epitaxial Minerals:</div><div class="mindatam2"><table class="grouptable gtshift"><tr><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2061.html">Jacobsite</a></td><td><span class="newformula">Mn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Fe<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Epitaxy Comments:</div><div class="mindatam2">Oriented intergrowths.</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">X-Ray Powder Diffraction:</div><div class="mindatam2"><div id="waitxrd" class="waitmsg">Image Loading</div> <img id="xrd" src="/web/20161010221008im_/http://www.mindat.org/rruffgraph.php?id=238&type=xrd" onload="msghide('waitxrd');"><br> Radiation - Copper Kα<br> <form name="xrdform">Data Set: <select id="xrdfile" name="xrdfile" onchange="redrawxrd();"> <option value="238"> Ã–hrenstock, Ilmenau, near Thuringia, Germany 238</option> <option value="241"> Germany 241</option> </select> </form> Data courtesy of RRUFF project at University of Arizona, used with permission. </div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">X-Ray Powder Diffraction Data:</div><div class="mindatam2"><table class="xrdpd"><tr><th>d-spacing</th><th>Intensity</th></tr><tr><td>4.924 </td><td>(30)</td></tr><tr><td>3.089 </td><td>(40)</td></tr><tr><td>2.881 </td><td>(17)</td></tr><tr><td>2.768 </td><td>(85)</td></tr><tr><td>2.487 </td><td>(100)</td></tr><tr><td>2.463 </td><td>(20)</td></tr><tr><td>2.367 </td><td>(20)</td></tr><tr><td>2.037 </td><td>(20)</td></tr><tr><td>1.8288 </td><td>(7)</td></tr><tr><td>1.7988 </td><td>(25)</td></tr><tr><td>1.7008 </td><td>(10)</td></tr><tr><td>1.6405 </td><td>(8)</td></tr><tr><td>1.5762 </td><td>(25)</td></tr><tr><td>1.5443 </td><td>(50)</td></tr><tr><td>1.5260 </td><td>(2)</td></tr><tr><td>1.4721 </td><td>(3)</td></tr><tr><td>1.4405 </td><td>(20)</td></tr><tr><td>1.4260 </td><td>(3)</td></tr><tr><td>1.3841 </td><td>(4)</td></tr><tr><td>1.3823 </td><td>(2)</td></tr><tr><td>1.3487 </td><td>(6)</td></tr><tr><td>1.3055 </td><td>(1)</td></tr><tr><td>1.2777 </td><td>(10)</td></tr><tr><td>1.2431 </td><td>(6)</td></tr><tr><td>1.2305 </td><td>(5)</td></tr></table></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Comments:</div><div class="mindatam2">ICDD 24-734 synthetic, 22 additional lines to 0.9146 with intensities 1-8; see also ICDD 18-791</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Optical Data of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">RI values:</div><div class="mindatam2"> <i>n</i><sub>ω</sub> = 2.462 <i>n</i><sub>ε</sub> = 2.152</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Birefringence:</div><div class="mindatam2">0.310</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Max Birefringence:</div><div class="mindatam2">δ = 0.310<br><div id="birefnote">Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness) and does not take into account mineral colouration.</div><img src="/web/20161010221008im_/http://www.mindat.org/levy.php?rate=0.310"></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Surface Relief:</div><div class="mindatam2">Very High</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Type:</div><div class="mindatam2">Anisotropic</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Anisotropism:</div><div class="mindatam2">Distinct</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Reflectivity:</div><div class="mindatam2"><table><tr><td>nm</td><td>R=9.5-16.5 (470 nm%</td></tr><tr><td>nm</td><td>R=8.1-15.5 (546 nm%</td></tr><tr><td>nm</td><td>R=7.6-14.9 (589 nm%</td></tr><tr><td>nm</td><td>R=7.1-14.4 (650 nm%</td></tr></table><br><img style="border: 1px solid #ccc; width: 391px; height: 133px;" alt="Reflectance graph" src="/web/20161010221008im_/http://www.mindat.org/ograph.php?id=1832"><br>Graph shows reflectance levels at different wavelengths (in nm). Top of box is 100%. Peak reflectance is 9.5-16.5 (470 nm%.</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Colour in reflected light:</div><div class="mindatam2">Gray-white</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Internal Reflections:</div><div class="mindatam2">Deep blood-red to red-brown</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Pleochroism:</div><div class="mindatam2">Weak</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Comments:</div><div class="mindatam2">O = light gray=white; E = dark gray-white</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Comments:</div><div class="mindatam2">Lamellar twinning in polished sections often visible.</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Chemical Properties of Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Formula:</div><div class="mindatam2"><span class="newformula">Mn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Mn<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">All elements listed in formula:</div><div class="mindatam2"><a href="/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/element/Manganese">Mn</a>, <a href="/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/element/Oxygen">O</a> - <a href="chemsearch.php?inc=MnO,">search for minerals with similar chemistry</a></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Common Impurities:</div><div class="mindatam2">Zn,Fe,Ca,Ba,Mg</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Relationship of Hausmannite to other Species</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Member of:</div><div class="mindatam2"><a href="min-46214.html">Hausmannite Group</a></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Other Members of Group:</div><div class="mindatam2"><table class="grouptable gtshift"><tr><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1883.html">Hetaerolite</a></td><td><span class="newformula">ZnMn<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1977.html">Hydrohetaerolite</a></td><td><span class="newformula">ZnMn<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sub class="newformsub">4</sub> · H<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O</span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2058.html">Iwakiite</a></td><td><span class="newformula">Mn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Fe<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr></table></div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="strunz.php">Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):</a></div><div class="mindatam2"><table class="grouptable"><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1036.html">Chromite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Fe<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Cr<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1101.html">Cochromite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">(Co,Ni,Fe)(Cr,Al)<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1142.html">Coulsonite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Fe<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>V<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1192.html">Cuprospinel</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Cu<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Fe<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1548.html">Filipstadite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">(Sb<sub class="newformsub">0.5</sub>Fe<sub class="newformsub">0.5</sub>)Mn<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1598.html">Franklinite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Zn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Fe<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1632.html">Gahnite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">ZnAl<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1639.html">Galaxite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Mn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Al<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-1875.html">Hercynite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Fe<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Al<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2061.html">Jacobsite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Mn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Fe<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2475.html">Manganochromite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Mn<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Cr<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2476.html">Magnesiocoulsonite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">MgV<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2493.html">Magnesiochromite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">MgCr<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2501.html">Magnesioferrite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">MgFe<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2538.html">Magnetite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">Fe<sup class="newformsup">2+</sup>Fe<sub class="newformsub newformsubabs">2</sub><sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-2894.html">Nichromite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">(Ni,Co,Fe)(Cr,Fe,Al)<sub class="newformsub">2</sub>O<sup class="newformsup newformabs"></sup><sub class="newformsub">4</sub></span></td></tr><tr><td class="mw6em">4.BB.05</td><td class="mw12em"><a href="min-3331.html">Qandilite</a></td><td class="m"><span class="newformula">(Mg,Fe<sup class="newformsup">3+</sup>)<sub 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class="newgrouptable3"><div><b>French:</b><span><a href="min-30119.html">L'oxyde rouge de manganèse</a></span></div><div><b>German:</b><span><a href="min-22421.html">Arseniodialytit</a><br><a href="min-26998.html">Blättricher Schwarz-Braunstein</a><br><a href="min-30117.html">Gewässertes Manganperoxydul</a><br><a href="min-30118.html">Glanzbraunstein</a><br><a href="min-14763.html">Hausmannit</a><br><a href="min-11323.html">Scharfmanganerz</a></span></div><div><b>Russian:</b><span><a href="min-33613.html">Гаусманнит</a></span></div><div><b>Simplified Chinese:</b><span><a href="min-40732.html">黑锰矿</a></span></div><div><b>Spanish:</b><span><a href="min-22422.html">Arseniodialytita</a><br><a href="min-14764.html">Hausmannita</a></span></div></div></div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">Other Information</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath"><a href="/web/20161010221008/http://www.mindat.org/glossary/fluorescence">Fluorescence in UV light:</a></div><div class="mindatam2">Not fluorescent in ultraviolet</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Other Information:</div><div class="mindatam2">Iron rich hausmannite is anomalously magnetic (Wessels mine).</div></div><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Health Risks:</div><div class="mindatam2">No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.</div></div><h2 class="mindatadivh2">References for Hausmannite</h2><div class="mindatarow"><div class="mindatath">Reference List:</div><div class="mindatam2"><div id="minreflist"></div><strong>Hausmann, J. F. L.</strong> (1813): <em>Blättricher Schwarz-Braunstein.-</em> <strong>Handbuch der Mineralogie</strong>, Vol. 1, p. 293. Göttingen.<br/> <strong>Haidnger, W.</strong> (1827), <strong>Royal Society of Edinburgh, Transactions:</strong> 11: 127.<br/> <strong>Haidinger, W.</strong> (1828), <em>Mineralogische Beschreibung der Manganerze. I. Prismatoïdisches Manganerz, Manganit. II. Pyramidales Manganerz, Hausmannit. III. Untheilbares Manganerz, Psilomelan. IV. Brachytypes Manganerz, Braunit. V. Prismatisches Manganerz, Pyrolusit:</em> <strong>Poggendorffs Annalen der Physik und Chemie:</strong> 14: 197-211.<br/> <strong>Rammelsberg, J.</strong> (1865), <strong>Ann. Phys.</strong>: 124: 521.<br/> <strong>Flink, Gustav</strong> (1888),<strong> Ak Stockholm, Bh.</strong>: 12(7): 40.<br/> <strong>Koechlin</strong> (1908), <strong>Min. Mitt.</strong>: 27: 262.<br/> <strong>Miser and Fairchild</strong> (1920), <strong>Washington Academy of Science Journal:</strong> 10: 1.<br/> <strong>Krüll</strong> (1932), Chem. Erde: 7: 473.<br/> <strong>Aminoff</strong> (1936), Zs. Kr.: 64: 475.<strong><strong>Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel</strong> (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Seventh edition, Volume I</strong>: 707, 712-715.<br/> <strong>Mineralogy and Petrology</strong>: 37: 15-23.<br/> <strong>Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte</strong> (1974): 375.<br/> KLEYENSTUBER, A., & BURGER, A. (1995). Magnetic hausmannite from hydrothermally altered manganese ore in the Palaeoproterozoic Kalahari manganese deposit, Transvaal Supergroup, South Africa. 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