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Pyrolusite is an ore of:...

Pyrolusite is an ore of:

A

manganese

B

chromium

C

titanium

D

uranium

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Pyrolusite is a mineral consisting essentially of manganese dioxide and is important as an ore of manganese. It is a black, amorphous appearing mineral, often with a granular, fibrous, or columnar structure, sometimes forming reniform (kidney-shaped) crusts.
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