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nouna hard brittle grey polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals
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- reef a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
- rand a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
- spiegel pig iron containing manganese; used as a deoxidizing agent and to raise the manganese content in making steel
- pyrolusite a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
- high-strength brass a brass with from 1-4% manganese to harden it
- rhodonite a pink or red mineral consisting of crystalline manganese silicate; used as an ornamental stone
- manganite a black mineral consisting of basic manganese oxide; a source of manganese
- manganese tetroxide an oxide of manganese found naturally as hausmannite
- witwatersrand a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
- austenitic manganese steel a steel with a relatively large component (10-14%) of manganese; highly resistant to wear and shock