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Hauerite

Hau′er-ite

(ha̤′ẽr-īt)
,
Noun.
[Named after
Von
Hauer
, of Vienna.]
(Min.)
Native sulphide of manganese, a reddish brown or brownish black mineral.

Definition 2024


hauerite

hauerite

English

Noun

hauerite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A manganese sulfide mineral, MnS2, that forms reddish-brown or black octahedral crystals.