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Piroluzit
Structural context
Pyrolusite
Crystal System
tetragonal
Crystal Class
ditetragonal dipyramidal
Space Group
P42/mnm
Chemical context
Stoichiometric formulas
Pyrolusite
mindat.org
March 13, 2023
Mn
4+
O
2
IMA
March 13, 2023
MnO
2
mineralogy.rocks
Aug. 30, 2022
Mn
4+
O
2
Physical properties
Color
Color entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
dark grey
Color note
Original color note from the source
Black or very dark grey.
Streak
Streak entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
bluish-black
Streak note
Original streak note from the source
Black to bluish-black.
Lustre
Metallic
Dull
Earthy
Fracture
Irregular/Uneven
Transparency
Opaque
Tenacity
brittle
Hardness
2—6.5
Measured density
5.04—5.08
Calculated density
5.189