New #manganese compound discovered deep within #earth could solve long-standing #seismicmysteries

New manganese compound discovered deep within Earth could solve long-standing seismic mysteries   – NaturalNews.com
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New manganese compound discovered deep within Earth could solve long-standing seismic mysteries – NaturalNews.com

Researchers discovered a new manganese compound, Mn4O, that may explain seismic wave slowdowns in Earth’s deep mantle. Mn4O and a high-pressure phase of Mn3O4 remain stable up to 4,000 Kelvin at core-mantle boundary pressures, aligning with Ear