Keyword: paleomagnetism, manganese oxides, Quaternary
75 manganese mineral is well crystallized pyrolusite in aggregations of the small crystals with 76 sharp surfaces. The main chemical composition of the manganese wad is MnO2 (%) 77 with some Fe2O3 (%) and minor Al2O3 (%) and Na2O (%) (Suzuki and Sakai 78 1990). The observed manganese wad is the black colour with a soft earthy