Mandala #25 — Mn: Manganeso (Manganese)
Element 25 · Mn · Manganeso
Deep magenta-violet permanganate
The oxidizer with striking violet permanganate — hard and brittle, essential for steel, and for photosynthesis.
Potassium permanganate (KMnO₄) is an intense violet oxidizing agent used as a disinfectant and in chemical synthesis. Manganese dioxide in batteries provides oxidizing power. Four manganese atoms in photosystem II split water molecules in photosynthesis, releasing oxygen.
50 Mandalas de Elementos Químicos — a sacred geometry digital art series where science and beauty converge. Each mandala's palette, pattern, and structure is inspired by the element's atomic character, crystal structure, reactivity, and visual identity.
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