Rambergite

Rambergite is a manganese sulfide mineral with formula MnS.

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).[1]

It is closely related to Hauerite.

References

  1. http://webmineral.com/data/Rambergite.shtml Webmineral data
  • Mindat.org - Rambergite
  • Handbook of Mineralogy - Rambergite
Manganese minerals
Borates
  • Sussexite
  • Tusionite
Carbonates
  • Ankerite
  • Kutnohorite
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Manganoan Calcite
Oxides
Simple
  • Hausmannite
  • Manganite
  • Manganosite
  • Nsutite
  • Pyrolusite
Mixed
  • Birnessite
  • Bixbyite
  • Ferrocolumbite
  • Ferrotantalite
  • Galaxite
  • Jacobsite
  • Manganotantalite
  • Psilomelane
  • Romanèchite
  • Tantalite
  • Todorokite
  • Umber
Phosphates
  • Childrenite
  • Graftonite
  • Lithiophilite
  • Natrophilite
  • Purpurite
  • Triplite
  • Triploidite
  • Zanazziite
Silicates
  • Babingtonite
  • Bixbite
  • Braunite
  • Brownleeite
  • Calderite
  • Chloritoid
  • Eudialyte
  • Glaucochroite
  • Jeffersonite
  • Knebelite
  • Ottrelite
  • Piemontite
  • Pyroxferroite
  • Rhodonite
  • Spessartine
  • Sugilite
  • Tephroite
  • Zakharovite
  • Zircophyllite
Sulfides
  • Alabandite
  • Hauerite
  • Rambergite
Other
  • Axinite (borosilicate)
  • Geigerite (arsenate)
  • Manganese nodule (various)
  • Samsonite (Sulfosalt)
  • Zincobotryogen (sulfate)
  • Wolframite (tungstate)
  • Hübnerite (tungstate)
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