Dragon Minerals - November 18, 2023 Update

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35973: Biotite variety Manganophyllite (five specimens) - $10
Långban Mine, Långban Ore District, Filipstad, Värmland County, Sweden
Miniatures - 5.3 cm (largest)
168 grams total weight
Specimen status: Available
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Abundant biotite variety manganophyllite (manganese-rich biotite) on matrix. Two of the specimens have patches of nondescript calcite glows a brilliant orange under shortwave UV. Typical for the species/locality.



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