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Mangano-ferri-eckermannite (Kozulite) - Tanohata mine, Shimohei-gun, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan (TYPE LOCALITY) (#:MINS7523)

Reddish black cleavages and micro-crystals of Kozulite from the type locality with Rhodonite in association.

Formula :
Na3Mn42+(Fe3+,Al)[(OH,F)/Si4O_11_]2

System: monoclinic Hardness:5 Rarity:very rare
Strunz id:VIII/F.8-110 - SILICATES
Name origin: The mineral with this chemical composition was described by Nambu et.al(1969) and named kôzulite for Shukusuke Kôzu (1880-1955), Japanese mineralogist, Tohoku University. The original publications was without proper structure refinement, which was not prepared until 2010 by Barkley et. al (2010).

Specimen weight:7 gr.
Crystal size:micro-xls
Overall size: 42mm x 16 mm x 8 mm

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Mangano-ferri-eckermannite (Kozulite) - Tanohata mine, Shimohei-gun, Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku Region, Honshu Island, Japan (TYPE LOCALITY)

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