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Ephesite: NaLiAl2(Al2Si2)O10(OH)2 Hausmannite: Mn++Mn+++2O4
Comments: Flesh-colored ephesite associated with dark brownish black hausmannite. Location: Gloucester mine. Postmasburg, Cape province. S. Africa. Scale: 5.5 x 5 cm. © Fabre Minerals