rambergite
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Rambergite is a manganese sulfide mineral with formula .
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- Named after
- Hans Ramberg
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- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 2.CB.45
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 2.CB.45
- crystal system
- hexagonal crystal system
- Commons category
- Rambergite
- chemical formula
- MnS
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Rbg
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Rambergite is a manganese sulfide mineral with formula .
It has been found in anoxic marine sediments, rich in organic matter of the Gotland Deep, Baltic Sea and also in skarn in the Garpenberg area, Dalarna, Sweden. It was named after the mineralogist, Hans Ramberg (1917–1998).
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