Polianite
A variety of Pyrolusite
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About Polianite
Formula:
morphological variety
Term used to describe Pyrolusite pseudomorphs after "pseudo-orthorombic" Manganite crystals (actual Manganite has a monoclinic structure).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
6101 (as Polianite)
3318 (as Pyrolusite)
3318 (as Pyrolusite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:6101:4 (as Polianite)
mindat:1:1:3318:9 (as Pyrolusite)
mindat:1:1:3318:9 (as Pyrolusite)
Similar Names
| eolianite | A synonym of 'Aeolianite' | |
| Pelionite | A rock subtype | |
| Pilinite | A synonym of Bavenite | |
| Polianit | A synonym of Pyrolusite | |
| Polloneite | A valid IMA mineral species | AgPb46As26Sb23S120 |
| Polynite | A variety of Clay minerals |
Chemistry of Polianite
Mindat Formula:
morphological variety
Elements listed:
Other Language Names for Polianite
Simplified Chinese:黝锰矿
Common Associates
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Polianite
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References for Polianite
Localities for Polianite
Showing 42 localities.
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia | |
| Simpson (1948) |
Burkina Faso | |
| Sattran et al. (2002) |
China | |
| Shouquan Zhu (1992) |
| Xingyu Yang (1989) |
| www.mineralmundi.com (2016) |
DR Congo | |
| JSS photo | |
| Buttgenbach (1947) +1 other reference |
| De Bondt (n.d.) |
Egypt | |
| Manganese Reserves and Resources of the ... |
France | |
| Gatel et al. (1984) |
| Guitard G. et al. (1992) |
| Guitard (2010) | |
Germany | |
| Haas (n.d.) |
| Thomas Lühr Collection |
| books.google.be (n.d.) |
| books.google.be (n.d.) |
India | |
| Rasul (1965) |
| Nayak (1966) |
| S.P. Deshpande (1959) |
Kosovo | |
| Ministry of Mining and Energy (2002) +1 other reference |
Kyrgyzstan | |
| Filippov et al. (2013) |
Morocco | |
| Choukrad et al. (2022) |
Norway | |
| Berg (198?) |
| Berg (198?) | |
Portugal | |
| LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia (Siorminp ID 633Mn ) |
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| LNEG - Laboratório Nacional de Energia ... |
| LNEG/Siorminp database |
Russia | |
| Pavel M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
| Kassandrov et al. (2009) |
| Kassandrov et al. (2009) |
Bülten-Adenstedt Mine, Ilsede, Peine District, Lower Saxony, Germany