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"A " Mineral Photos (221)
Abelsonite Image
Images: Abelsonite
Comments: Purplish red crystal fragment ofabelsonite.
Location: Green River formation, UintahCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1.8
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Abernathyite Image
Images: Abernathyite
Comments: Clear, yellow, crystalline abernathyitecrystal group.
Location: Temple Mountain, Every County, Utah,USA. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Abhurite Image
Images: Abhurite
Comments: Pearly translucent pale yellowcrystalline abhurite.
Location: Shipwreck off Hidra, Vest-Agder,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Acanthite Image
Images: Acanthite
Comments: Pseudo cubic acanthitecrystals on matrix.
Location: Rayas mine, Guanajuato, Mexico.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Acanthite Image
Images: Acanthite Argentite
Comments: Dark metallic acanthite crystalsup to 3 mm. Most of the crystals are a cubichabit, so the acanthite is pseudomorphing
the original argentite.Location: San Juan de Rayas Mine (RayasMine), Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato,Guanajuato, Mexico. Scale: 18x12x12 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Acetamide Image
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Images: Acetamide
Comments: White crystalline crust ofacetamide on black shale.
Location: Shamokin, NorthumberlandCounty, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Actinolite Image
Images: Actinolite
Comments: Sharp, floater actinolite crystal with aslight green tint.
Location: Namibian dessert, more or less due Westof Uis, Namibia. Scale: 8.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Adamite Image
Images: Adamite
Comments: Sprays of adamite with intensecolor and well defined crystals which
stand out from the matrix.Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico. Scale: 5 x 5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Adamite Image
Images: Adamite Cryptomelane
Comments: Black, rounded balls ofcryptomelane and purple, transparent
adamite.Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Druango,
Mexico. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Adamsite-(Y) Image
Images: Adamsite-(Y)
Comments: Sprays of adamsite-(Y) crystalson matrix.
Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.Scale: 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Aegirine Image
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Images: Aegirine
Comments: Fully-terminated, prismatic crystalof aegirine.
Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale: Crystal size 2.8 cm.
© John Veevaert
Aegirine Image
Images: Aegirine Catapleiite
Comments: Clear crystals of catapleiitewith an attached 1.8 cm prismatic crystal
of dark aegirine.Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale: 3.5 x 2.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Aegirine Image
Images: Aegirine Henrymeyerite
Comments: A nearly black crystal ofhenrymeyerite with dark green prismatic
crystals of aegirine in quartz.Location: Green River formation, UintahCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 3
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aegirine Image
Images: Aegirine Lourenswalsite
Comments: Light brownish rosettes oflourenswalsite with dark green crystals of
aegirine and white feldspar.Location: Diamond Jo quarry, MagnetCove, Hot Springs Co., Arkansas, USA.
Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aegirine Image
Images: Aegirine Pectolite
Comments: White, cottony pectolite tuftswith acicular aegirine.
Location: 3M quarry, Little Rock, PulaskiCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Aegirine Image
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Images: Aegirine Calcioburbankite
Comments: Tan crystal spray ofcalcioburbankite on dark green aegirine.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Aegirine Image
Images: Aegirine Manganotychite
Comments: Pale rose-tan granularmanganotychite with black aegirine prism.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aegirine-augite Image
Images: Aegirine-augite Dellaventuraite
Comments: View in plane-polarized light ofreddish brown dellaventuraite (OPTK) asan overgrowth on purple-gray aegirine-augite (AE-AG) in a matrix of rounded
quartz (QZ) with minor rounded (high relief)apatite grains. (AmMin 90:306).
Location: Kajlidongri manganese mine,Jhabua District, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Scale: Picture size 2.5 cm.© American Mineralogist
Aenigmatite Image
Images: Aenigmatite
Comments: Dark, crystal prism ofaenigmatite in white albite with
astrophyllite.Location: Mount Eveslogchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Aerinite Image
Images: Aerinite
Comments: Pale blue massive aerinite.Location: Cripple Creek, Teller County,
Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Aerugite Image
Images: Aerugite
Comments: Small dark green crystals ofaerugite.
Location: Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aeschynite-(Y) Image
Images: Aeschynite-(Y)
Comments: Square crystal ofaeschynite-(Y) on a matrix of albite, quartz
and muscovite.Location: Val. Pellice, Piedmont, Italy.
Scale: Crystal Size 1 mm.© John Veevaert
Afghanite Image
Images: Afghanite
Comments: Parallel grouping of three,terminated, blue, opaque afghanite crystals set
in matrix.Location: Sar-eSang, Badakhshan, Afghanistan.
Scale: Crystal size 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Afwillite Image
Images: Afwillite
Comments: Crystallized afwillite prisms.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Crystal size 1.5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Agardite-(Ca) Image
Images: Agardite-(Ca)
Comments: Green, acicular sprays ofagardite (agardite-Ca?) on matrix.
Location: Big Three mine, Silver Peak,Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA. Scale:
Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Agardite-(Y) Image
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Images: Agardite-(Y)
Comments: Fibrous to fine acicular greenmicro crystals of agardite-(Y) (chlorotile) to
1mm.Location: Clara mine, Wolfach,
Schwarzwald, Baden-W?rttemberg,Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Agrellite Image
Images: Agrellite Eudialyte
Comments: Tan agrellite grain, with redeudialyte.
Location: Kipiwa Complex, Villedieu,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Agrinierite Image
Images: Agrinierite
Comments: Golden yellow, transparentagrinierite crystals.
Location: Margnac mine, Compreignac,Haute-Vienne, France. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Aheylite Image
Images: Aheylite
Comments: Colorless radiating spray ofaheylite crystals.
Location: Huanuni, Boliv ia. Scale: Picturesize 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ahlfeldite Image
Images: Ahlfeldite
Comments: Green encrustations ofahlfeldite on matrix.
Location: Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Boliv ia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Aikinite Image
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Images: Aikinite
Comments: Gray metallic prismatic crystalsof aikinite and crystalline quartz.
Location: Mike Mine, San Juan County,Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Aikinite Image
Images: Aikinite Berryite
Comments: Fine-grained, gray, metallicgranular berryite with silvery, metallic,
prismatic aikinite.Location: Mike Mine, San Juan County,
Colorado. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ajoite Image
Images: Ajoite
Comments: Bluish, bladed ajoite crystals.Location: New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima
County, Arizona, USA. Scale: Size NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ajoite Image
Images: Ajoite Shattuckite
Comments: Dark blue, tabular crystals ofshattuckite on light blue ajoite.
Location: New Cornelia mine, Ajo, PimaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ajoite Image
Images: Ajoite
Comments: Aqua blue, long bladedcrystals or ajoite on matrix.
Location: New Cornelia mine, Pima Co.,Arizona, USA. Scale: Crystal size 0.75 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Akaganeite Image
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Images: Akaganeite
Comments: Rusty brown coating ofakaganeite on rock.
Location: Wells, Elko County, Nevada, USA.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Akatoreite Image
Images: Akatoreite Rhodonite
Comments: Brown akatoreite in pinkrhodonite.
Location: Akatore Creek, Eastern OtagoPeninsula, South Island, New Zealand.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Akdalaite Image
Images: Akdalaite
Comments: Crystalline white akdalaite.Location: Bulla Island, Caspian Sea,
Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Akermanite Image
Images: Akermanite
Comments: White translucent crystalsakermanite.
Location: Lago de Vico, Viterbo, Lazio,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Akhtenskite Image
Images: Akhtenskite
Comments: Dark gray grains of akhtenskitewith brown superficial coating.Location: Akhtenskoye Deposit,
Chelyabinsk District, Urals, Russia. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Akimotoite Image
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Images: Akimotoite
Comments: Electron micrograph ofakimotoite (Ak) as columnar grains.
Aggregates of akimotoite are adjacent toa large clinoenstatite grain (Cen) with (100)
twin lamallae. (AmMin 84:268).Location: Shock-metamorphosed Tenham
chondrite. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Akrochordite Image
Images: Akrochordite Eveite
Comments: Micro crystals (to about0.75mm) of very pale grayish green eveite
in tiny vug with light pink akrochordite.Co-Type specimen & type locality.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: 13x10x4 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Aktashite Image
Images: Aktashite
Comments: Metallic gray grain of aktashitein quartz gangue.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alabandite Image
Images: Alabandite
Comments: Dark gray stalactiticalabandite.
Location: Broken Hill Proprietary Mine,Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Alabandite Image
Images: Alabandite Daubreelite
Comments: Daubreelite (D), bright metallicwhite, with alabandite (A) (dull yellow) as
inclusions in a polished section of anachondrite meteorite.
Location: Norton County, Kansas. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Alacranite Image
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Images: Alacranite
Comments: Red crystals of alacranite.Location: Mine Wilmsdorfer Schacht,Possendorf near Dresden, Sachsen,Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alamosite Image
Images: Alamosite
Comments: White alamosite crystal group.John Schneider Collection.
Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: 3.5x3x2cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Albite Image
Images: Albite Plagioclase
Comments: Colorless, lustrous blocky albitecrystals to 3 cm in size with a thick dusting
of micaceous green micro chlorite.Location: Acushnet Quarry, Bristol Co.,
Massachussetts, USA. Scale: 17 x 15 x 7.5cm matrix.
© Dan Weinrich
Albite Image
Images: Albite Plagioclase
Comments: Crystal group of bladed albite(variety cleavelandite) crystals.
Location: Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: 7.4 x 5 cm.© John Veevaert
Albite Image
Images: Albite Schorl
Comments: Several jet-black lustrouscrystals of schorl perched on a white albite
matrix.Location: Shengus, Gilgit, Pakistan. Scale: 4
x 3 x 2 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Algodonite Image
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Images: Algodonite
Comments: Massive specimen of darkalgodonite with vuggy areas filled with
minute crystals.Location: Algodones Mines, Coqu?mbo
Province, Chile. Scale: 4x3x3 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Algodonite Image
Images: Algodonite Koutekite
Comments: Silvery metallic koutekite withdarker gray algodonite.
Location: Mohawk Mine, KeweenawCounty, Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aliettite Image
Images: Aliettite
Comments: Tan to brownish pseudomorphof aliettite after wollastonite.
Location: Ingichka, Uzbekistan. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Allabogdanite Image
Images: Allabogdanite Schreibersite
Comments: Relict grain of allabogdanitecrystal (ABG) surrounded by schreibersite
rim (SCHR) in plessite matrix (PL). Blackphase is a secondary Fe-Ni-hydroxide.
Backscattered electron image. (AmMin,87:1249).
Location: Onello iron meteorite (high-Niataxite) Onello River basin, Aldan shield,
Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Scale bar 10
µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Allactite Image
Images: Allactite
Comments: Brownish red allactite crystals.Location: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Allanite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Allanite-(Ce)
Comments: Dual views of the same 0.8 cm Jetblack allanite-(Ce) on quartz.
Location: Tiro Estrella Mine, El Capitan Mts., LincolnCo., New Mexico, USA. Scale: Crystal Size 0.8 cm.
© John Veevaert
Allanite-(La) Image
Images: Allanite-(La)
Comments: A single prismatic allanite-(La) crystalwith small, lustrous black magnetite crystals, all on
a matrix of hedenbergite.Location: Mina Nueva Vizcaya, Sierra Gorda,
Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Spain. Scale: Crystalsize 0.9 x 0.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Allanite-(Y) Image
Images: Allanite-(Y)
Comments: Dark brown allanite-(Y) inmatrix.
Location: Boden, Marienberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 10 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Allargentum Image
Images: Allargentum
Comments: Irregular crystalline aggregategrain of allargentum.
Location: Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartensteinarea, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Specimen size 43 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alleghanyite Image
Images: Alleghanyite
Comments: Massive, brown alleghanyitewith white calcite.
Location: Parker Shaft, Franklin, SussexCounty, New Jersey. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Alleghanyite Image
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Images: Alleghanyite Galaxite
Comments: Black granular galaxite withreddish alleghanyite and white kutnohorite.
Location: Bald Knob, Alleghany County,North Carolina, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Allophane Image
Images: Allophane
Comments: Blue, cuprian, botryoidalallophane on matrix.
Location: Reiche Zeche Mine, HimmelfahrtMine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alluaudite Image
Images: Alluaudite
Comments: Nearly pure crystalline darkgreen brown mass of alluaudite.
Location: Warusenge Pegmatite, Buranga,Rwanda. Scale: Size Not Given.
© John Veevaert
Alluaudite Image
Images: Alluaudite Heterosite
Comments: Purple crystalline heterositewith yellow coatings of alluaudite.
Location: Palermo Mine, North Groton,Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Almandine Image
Images: Almandine
Comments: Two reddish brown crystals ofalmandine on matrix.
Location: Fanny Gorge mine, Spruce Pine,Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Almandine Image
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Images: Almandine Hypersthene
Comments: Dark green blocky crystalshypersthene with reddish almandine.
Location: Barton Garnet Mine, North Creek,Warren County, Adirondacks, New York,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Alsakharovite-Zn Image
Images: Alsakharovite-Zn
Comments: Light brown crystal fragment ofalsakharovite-Zn.
Location: Lepkhe Nelm Mountain,Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale:
Crystal size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alstonite Image
Images: Alstonite
Comments: Transparent alstonite crystals.Location: Hexham, Northumberland,
England. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Altaite Image
Images: Altaite
Comments: Bronze yellow metallic altaitecrystals.
Location: Sonora, Tuolumne County,California, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Altaite Image
Images: Altaite MattagamiteTellurantimony
Comments: Silvery metallic intergrowths ofmattagamite with tellurantimony and
altaite.Location: Mattagami Lake Mine, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Altaite Image
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Images: Altaite Maslovite Froodite
Comments: Reflected lightphotomicrograph of maslovite (M), froodite(F), and altaite (A), in chalcopyrite matrix.
Location: Oktyabr'skoye Mine, Norilsk,Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Althausite Image
Images: Althausite
Comments: Grayish to maroon coloredand opaque crystals of althausite on
matrix.Location: Overntjern, Buskerud, Norway.
Scale: 3.2 x 5 cm.© John Veevaert
Aluminite Image
Images: Aluminite
Comments: Snow-white, very pure nodulesof aluminite.
Location: Newhaven, Sussex, Great Britain.Scale: 5.5 x 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Aluminoceladonite Image
Images: Aluminoceladonite Muscovite
Comments: Large, 1cm, purple crystals ofmuscovite/leucophyllite, (var. alurgite
which is an intermediate composition tomuscovite and leucophyllite
(aluminoceladonite).Location: Ultevis, Sweden. Scale:
5x3.5x3cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Aluminocopiapite Image
Images: Aluminocopiapite
Comments: Small yellow crystals ofaluminocopiapite.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aluminoferrotschermakite Image
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Images: AluminoferrotschermakiteTuperssuatsiaite
Comments: Golden aciculartuperssuatsiaite crystal spray with clear
apophyllite and dark greenaluminoferrotschermigite.
Location: Aris Quarry, Khomas, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Aluminum Image
Images: Aluminum
Comments: Native aluminum in a polishedsection.
Location: From a mud volcano in theCaspian Sea near Baku, Azerbaidzhan.
Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alumohydrocalcite Image
Images: Alumohydrocalcite
Comments: Pinkish-white globularaggregates of alumohydrocalcite.Location: Carriere de Richelle, Vise,Belgium. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alumoklyuchevskite Image
Images: Alumoklyuchevskite
Comments: Very small olive-greenishprismatic crystals of alumoklyuchevskite.
Location: Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka,Russia. Scale: Sample size 1.8 x 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alunite Image
Images: Alunite
Comments: Octahedral clear to tan tintedcrystals of alunite.
Location: Marysvale, Piute County, Utah,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Alunogen Image
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Images: Alunogen Jarosite
Comments: Colorless to white, tabularcrystals alunogen on reddish jarosite.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alunogen Image
Images: Alunogen Metavoltine
Comments: Yellow metavoltine with whitealunogen.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, nearDresden, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alunogen Image
Images: Alunogen Voltaite
Comments: Dark greenish-black crystals ofvoltaite on white alunogen.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Amarantite Image
Images: Amarantite
Comments: Amber-like, long, prismatic,bright red amarantite crystals.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Crystal size 3 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Amber Image
Images: Amber
Comments: Rectangular specimen of dark,transparent amber with a large spider
entombed inside.Location: Bitterfeld, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
14x10x10 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Amblygonite Image
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Images: Amblygonite
Comments: Grayish, massive amblygonitefrom the type locality.
Location: Chursdorf, Penig, Chemnitz,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 35
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Amesite Image
Images: Amesite
Comments: White, massive amesitebetween quartz.
Location: Missoula, Missoula County,Montana, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Amesite Image
Images: Amesite Titanite
Comments: Green titanite (sphene) crystalson purple chromamesite (clinochlore?).Location: Saranovskaya Deposit, Middle
Ural Mountains, Russia. Scale: Picture size 7cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Amicite Image
Images: Amicite
Comments: White amicite crystals inmassive amicite.
Location: Howenegg, Hegau, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aminoffite Image
Images: Aminoffite
Comments: Clear, pyramidal aminoffitecrystal.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ammonioalunite Image
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Images: Ammonioalunite Kaolinite
Comments: White chalky ammonioaluniteon darker kaolinite.
Location: Schoeller Mine, Kladno,Stredocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Analcime Image
Images: Analcime
Comments: Brownish yellow transparentanalcime crystals.
Location: Guam. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Analcime Image
Images: Analcime Serandite Natrolite
Comments: Orange-red, blocky serandite withwhite, blocky natrolite and white, equant grains
of analcime.Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Canada. Scale: 4 x 3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Analcime Image
Images: Analcime Behoite
Comments: Gray-white microcline crystalsup to 4 cm coated with overgrowth of
analcime 18 mm diameter, black aegirineup to 25 mm and most notable, a pale
pink behoite.Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: 5x4x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Anandite Image
Images: Anandite Gillespite
Comments: Black micaceous ananditewith dark red gillespite.
Location: Esquire No. 7 Claim, Big Creek,Fresno County, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Anapaite Image
Images: Anapaite
Comments: Specimen of anapaite onlimonite. There are two distinct crystal formsof anapaite - both bladed or tabular and
spiky (See inset images).Location: Taman Peninsula, Black Sea,
Russia. Scale: 6 x 5 cm.© John Veevaert
Anatase Image
Images: Anatase
Comments: anatase with calcite.Location: Hardangervidda, Norway, (1999). Scale:
1.5 x 3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Ancylite-(Ce) Image
Images: Ancylite-(Ce)
Comments: Pinkish brown ancylite-(Ce)blades.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Andalusite Image
Images: Andalusite
Comments: Wine colored andalusiteassociated with mica.
Location: Sierra Albarrana, Cordoba,Spain. Scale: 4.5 x 3.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Andersonite Image
Images: Andersonite
Comments: Yellow crusts of andersonite insandstone.
Location: Atomic King mine, San JuanCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: 4x3x2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Andersonite Image
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Images: Andersonite
Comments: Veins of bright yellowish green,andersonite in sandstone. The fluorescenceof this mineral is noticeable under ambient
office lighting plus a UV lamp.Location: Atomic King Mine, Cane Creek
Canyon, Grand County, Utah, USA. Scale:Specimen size 6 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Andesine Image
Images: Andesine Plagioclase
Comments: Translucent andesine crystaltwin.
Location: Maeyama Ueda shi, Nagano,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Andorite Image
Images: Andorite
Comments: Metallic, prismatic andoritecrystal.
Location: Baie Sprie (Felsobanya),Maramures, Romania. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Andorite Image
Images: Andorite Ferrokesterite
Comments: Small, tetragonal crystal ofgray ferrokesterite (circled in thumbnail)
attached on the surface of a largerstriated andorite specimen.
Location: San Jose mine, Oruro, Boliv ia.Scale: Crystal size 0.2 mm.
© John Veevaert
Andradite Image
Images: Andradite Clinochlore
Comments: Transparent topazolite, theyellow variety of andradite on clinochlore.
Location: Yellow Cat Mine, New IdriaDistrict, San Benito County. California, USA.
Scale: 2.7 x 2.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Andradite Image
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Images: Andradite
Comments: Andradite (var. Demantoid)Garnet.
Location: Namgar mine, Erongo Mts.Namibia. Scale: 3.5 x 3.2 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Anduoite Image
Images: Anduoite
Comments: Backscattered electron Imageof euhedral anduoite crystal enclosed inchromian spinel containing lamellae of
ilmenite. Image on left is large view, imageon right is detailed view. (CanMin, v 39, p
596).Location: Chromitite ore, Kapitanov
deposit, Ukrainian Shield, Ukraine. Scale:See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Angelellite Image
Images: Angelellite
Comments: Back microcrystallineangelellite on matrix.
Location: Cerro Pululus Tin Mine, Jujuy,Argentina. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Anglesite Image
Images: Anglesite
Comments: Crystalline anglesite with minorduftite. The crystal at the top of the
specimen is partially doubly terminated.Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 2.7 x 2.1 cm.© John Veevaert
Anglesite Image
Images: Anglesite
Comments: White anglesite crystals withdark gray posnjackite.
Location: (1st Oxidation Zone), Tsumeb,Namibia. Scale: 8.5 x 5 x 4 cm.
© John Schneider
Anhydrite Image
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Images: Anhydrite
Comments: Several terminated groups oflight blue anhydrite crystals in parallel
growth.Location: Naica. Chihuahua, Mexico. Scale:
9.5 x 8 x 6 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Ankerite Image
Images: Ankerite Sphalerite Dickite
Comments: White, rhombohedral crystals ofankerite and dark gray, metallic sphalerite
on beige dickite.Location: Prego mine, Kladno, Czech
Rebublic. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Annabergite Image
Images: Annabergite
Comments: Green spray of annabergitecrystals.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Annite Image
Images: Annite
Comments: Bottle-green manganoanannite fragment.
Location: Thiemendorf, K?nigshain,Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Anorthite Image
Images: Anorthite Plagioclase
Comments: Opaque white crystal of anorthitewith dark brown solidified lava coating.
Location: Miyake-jima, Shizuoka, Japan. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Anorthoclase Image
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Images: Anorthoclase
Comments: Two white crystals ofanorthoclase (possibly mislabeled and
actually anorthite.Location: Kusukidani, Wakayama
Prefecture, Kinki Region, Honshu island,Japan. Scale: 15x14x6 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Ansermetite Image
Images: Ansermetite
Comments: Environmental scanningelectron microscope image of the
ansermetite crystals. (CanMin, v 41, p1425).
Location: Fianel, Val Ferrera, Eastern SwissAlps. Scale: Scale bar 20 µ-m.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Anthoinite Image
Images: Anthoinite Cerotungstite-(Ce)Ferberite
Comments: Yellow cerotungstite-(Ce), withblack ferberite veins and whitish anthoinite.Location: Bugarama, Rwanda. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Anthoinite Image
Images: Anthoinite Mpororoite
Comments: White chalky massivempororoite with brown anthoinite.
Location: Kara Mine, Tasmania, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Anthophyllite Image
Images: Anthophyllite Biotite
Comments: Fibrous mass of anthophylliteas a shell around biotite.
Location: Hermanov, Severocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Images: Antigorite
Comments: Yellowish green, fibrousantigorite.
Location: East Broughon, Quebec,Canada. Scale: 22x10 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Antigorite Image
Images: Antigorite Chromite
Comments: Chromite veins in yellow togreen antigorite with picrolite, chromian
antigorite and dolomite (polished section).Location: Wood's Mine, near 'Texas', Little
Britain Township, Lancaster County,Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Antimony Image
Images: Antimony
Comments: Massive pure native antimony.Location: Arechuybo, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Scale: Size Not Given.© John Veevaert
Antimony Image
Images: Antimony Valentinite
Comments: Beige valentinite crystals withred kermesite in a matrix of gray, massive
antimony.Location: South-Ham Antimony mine, LakeNicolet, Quebec, Canada. Scale: Picture
Size 3 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Antlerite Image
Images: Antlerite
Comments: Dark green crystals of antleriteon sandstone.
Location: Ray mine, Ray, Pinal County,Arizona, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Images: Antlerite Metaschoepite
Comments: Yellow crystals ofmetaschoepite with green antlerite.
Location: P?hla-Tellerh?user Gallery, P?hla,Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Apachite Image
Images: Apachite
Comments: Blue crusts of apachite onskarn rock.
Location: Christmas Mine, near Hayden,Gila County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Apachite Image
Images: Apachite
Comments: Spherical crystals 0.2mm ofblue apachite as grape-like botryodal
aggregates.Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,
USA. Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Apatite Image
Images: Apatite Carbonate-fluorapatite
Comments: Pink, colliform carbonate-fluorapatite on matrix.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Images: Apatite Fluorapatite BerylMuscovite
Comments: Pink crystals of fluorapatitewith pale blue beryl (aquamarine) on
books of muscovite crystals.Location: Nagar area, Gilgit district,
Northern Areas, Pakistan. Scale: 3 x 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
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Images: Apatite Robertsite Carbonate-hydroxylapatite
Comments: Black crystals of Robertsite onpink carbonate-hydroxylapatite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Aphthitalite Image
Images: Aphthitalite
Comments: Aphthitalite crystals.Location: Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Apjohnite Image
Images: Apjohnite
Comments: White crystalline mass ofapjohnite.
Location: Terlano, Bolzano, Italy. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Aplowite Image
Images: Aplowite Villiaumite
Comments: Pink aplowite laths intergrownwith lustrous, red, massive villiaumite.
Location: Mt Rasvumchorr, Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia. Scale: 20x19x18mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Apophyllite Image
Images: Apophyllite HydroxyapophylliteStilbite
Comments: 3 cm. pink-colored rosette ofstilbite and clear "apophyllite" (probablyhydroxyapophyllite) in an amygdaloidal
cavity.Location: Aurangabad District, Jalgaon,
India. Scale: Specimen size 6 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
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Images: Apophyllite FluorapophylliteStilbite
Comments: Doubly terminated, very clearand perfect fluorapophyllite with white
stilbite.Location: Jalgaon, India. Scale: 4 x 3.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Apophyllite Image
Images: Apophyllite Hydroxyapophyllite
Comments: Crystal cluster of tabularhydroxyapophyllite.
Location: Wessels Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 2.5 x 2.3 cm.© John Veevaert
Apophyllite Image
Images: Apophyllite Kinoite
Comments: Crystals of dark blue kinoiteand clear apophyllite.
Location: Christmas Mine, Gila County,Arizona, USA. Scale: Crystal size 2.5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Apophyllite Image
Images: Apophyllite
Comments: Mint green to clear apophylliteflat top crystals in a circular stellate cluster
on pink stilbite.Location: Rahuri, Maharashtra State, India.
Scale: Specimen size 10 cm.© Kevin Ward
Apuanite Image
Images: Apuanite
Comments: Black tabular crystal ofapuanite on matrix.
Location: Buca della Vena Mine,Stazzema, Versilia Valley, Apuan Alps,
Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Aragonite
Comments: Clear, crystalline aragonite prism.Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale:
Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Aramayoite Image
Images: Aramayoite Miargyrite
Comments: Aramayoite is present as largethin plates (blue iridescence) to 1mm in
massive gray miargyrite matrix.Location: Julcani Silver mine,
Huancavelica Dept., Peru. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Aravaipaite Image
Images: Aravaipaite
Comments: Colorless thin tabular crystalsof aravaipaite.
Location: Grand Reef Mine, AravaipaDistrict, Graham County, Arizona, USA.
Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arcanite Image
Images: Arcanite
Comments: Opaque olive-green mottled-colored arcanite.
Location: Tunnel #1, Santa Ana Tin Mine,Orange County, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Archerite Image
Images: Archerite Biphosphammite
Comments: Buff-colored biphosphammitewith white archerite crusts.
Location: Cockelbiddy Cave, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Images: Arctite
Comments: Clear glassy crystalline arctitewith magenta villiaumite in pegmatite.
Location: Vuonnemiok River, Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ardealite Image
Images: Ardealite
Comments: Ardealite powder.Location: Moorba Cave, Jurien Bay,
Western Australia, Australia. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ardennite Image
Images: Ardennite
Comments: Yellow ardennite crystals inwhite quartz matrix.
Location: Salmch?teau, Vielsalm, StavelotMassif, Ardennes, Luxembourg Province,
Belgium. Scale: 30x20x17 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Arfvedsonite Image
Images: Arfvedsonite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of blackarfvedsonite in white feldspar matrix.Location: Kangerdluarsuk, Il?maussaq
Massif, Greenland. Scale: 8x3x3 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Arfvedsonite Image
Images: Arfvedsonite Seidozerite
Comments: Dark red translucentseidozerite with vitreous, black
arfvedsonite.Location: Seidozero Lake, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Argentite Image
Images: Argentite Acanthite
Comments: Dark metallic acanthite crystalsup to 3 mm. Most of the crystals are a cubichabit, so the acanthite is pseudomorphing
the original argentite.Location: San Juan de Rayas Mine (RayasMine), Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato,Guanajuato, Mexico. Scale: 18x12x12 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Argentojarosite Image
Images: Argentojarosite
Comments: Yellow crystalline massiveargentojarosite.
Location: Eagle Mine, Juab County, Utah,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Argentopyrite Image
Images: Argentopyrite
Comments: Metallic, twinnedargentopyrite grain on matrix.
Location: St. Andreasberg, Harz, LowerSaxony, Germany. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Argyrodite Image
Images: Argyrodite
Comments: Lead gray metallic aggregateof argyrodite crystals.
Location: Veta Galufa, Colquechaca,Potosi Dept., Boliv ia. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Argyrodite Image
Images: Argyrodite
Comments: Gray, metallic, massive,crystalline argyrodite ore.
Location: Himmelsf?rst mine, Brand-Erbisdorf bei Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Sachsen.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Arhbarite
Comments: Deep blue, smooth, botryoidalaggregate of arhbarite in a 2mm vug
associated with atacamite.Location: El Guanaco mine, Atacama, Tal
Tal(?), Chile. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Armenite Image
Images: Armenite
Comments: Translucent, white armenitecrystals.
Location: Simplon Pass, Brig, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Armstrongite Image
Images: Armstrongite
Comments: Tan massive armstrongiteaggregate in granite.
Location: Khan-Bogdo Massif, Gobi,Mongolia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Arrojadite Image
Images: Arrojadite
Comments: Brownish to clear crystals ofarrojadite on matrix.
Location: Big Fish river area, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arrojadite Image
Images: Arrojadite
Comments: Tabular, diamond shapedgolden yellow crystal of arrojadite.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada.Scale: Crystal to 5mm..
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Images: Arsendescloizite
Comments: Spherical aggregates ofarsendescloizite crystals.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Arsenic Image
Images: Arsenic
Comments: Bright, metallic, gray,crystalline aggregate or arsenic.
Location: Niederschlema, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Arsenic Image
Images: Arsenic
Comments: Botryoidal-concentricaggregate of arsenic with white calcite
crystals.Location: Schneeberg, Erzgebirge,
Sachsen, Germany. Scale: 7 x 4 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arsenic Image
Images: Arsenic Claudetite
Comments: Colorless prismatic crystal ofclaudetite on native arsenic.
Location: J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picturesize 2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arseniopleite Image
Images: Arseniopleite
Comments: Massive, orange arseniopleite.Location: Sj?gruvan, Grythyttan, ?rebro,
Sweden. Scale: Not Given.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Arseniosiderite Image
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Images: Arseniosiderite
Comments: Yellowish brown, roughlyspherical aggregates of arseniosiderite
crystals on matrix.Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Arseniosiderite Image
Images: Arseniosiderite Cobaltarthurite
Comments: Olive-greenish crystalline druseof cobaltarthurite with spherical
arseniosiderite.Location: Pastrana, Mazarr?n, Murcia,
Spain. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arsenocrandallite Image
Images: Arsenocrandallite
Comments: Micro, pale blue botryoids ofarsenocrandallite on dark green olivenite
and quartz.Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, Juab
County, Utah. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Arsenogorceixite Image
Images: Arsenogorceixite
Comments: Lime colored crystallinearsenogorceixite on dark green olivenite.
Location: Bali Lo, Ashburton Downs,Western Australia, Australia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Arsenogorceixite Image
Images: Arsenogorceixite
Comments: White arsenogorceixitespherules to less than 0.25mm in vuggy
matrix.Location: Clara mine, Schwarzwald,Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Arsenogoyazite Image
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Images: Arsenogoyazite Olivenite
Comments: White micro-botryoids ofarsenogoyazite with light green acicular
crystal sprays of olivenite and dark greenmalachite on brown limonite.
Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, JuabCounty, Utah. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Arsenogoyazite Image
Images: Arsenogoyazite
Comments: Clear, white micro (<0.25mm)rhombohedral arsenogoyazite crystals.
Location: Clara mine, Schwarzwald,Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Arsenolamprite Image
Images: Arsenolamprite
Comments: Needle like gray crystals ofarsenolamprite in calcite matrix.
Location: Mackenheim,, Odenwald,Germany. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Arsenolamprite Image
Images: Arsenolamprite
Comments: REM (Raster ElectronMicroscope) image of well cristallized
arsenolamprite fragments.Location: Mine dump near shaft 371,
Hartenstein, Germany. Scale: See Image.© Thomas Schlothauer
Arsenolamprite Image
Images: Arsenolamprite
Comments: Vein of arsenolamprite inmatrix.
Location: Mine dump near shaft 371,Hartenstein, Germany. Scale: See Image.
© Thomas Schlothauer
Arsenolite Image
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Images: Arsenolite
Comments: Brownish yellow octahedronsof arsenolite on matrix.
Location: White Caps mine, Manhattan,Nye County, Nevada, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Arsenopalladinite Image
Images: Arsenopalladinite IsomertieiteGold Bornite
Comments: Light grayish grain of intimatelyintergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of thepicture), with pale yellow gold and
brownish to violet bornite. Polished section(from microprobe analysis) in reflected
light.Location: Noril'sk, Putoran Mts, Taymyrskiy
Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arsenopalladinite Image
Images: Arsenopalladinite
Comments: Arsenopalladinite microcrystal.
Location: Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:Not Given.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Arsenopyrite Image
Images: Arsenopyrite Siderite
Comments: White, metallic arsenopyriteand tan siderite crystals.
Location: Panasqueira (2000, 3rd level), inthe region of Beira Baixa, Portugal. Scale:
11 x 7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Arsenpolybasite Image
Images: Arsenpolybasite
Comments: Back, crystallinearsenpolybasite in quartz.
Location: Medenec, Severocesky, Moravia,Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Arsentsumebite Image
Images: Arsentsumebite
Comments: Crystallized arsentsumebite ina vuggy rock matrix.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Crystals to 0.25mm.
© John Veevaert
Arsenuranylite Image
Images: Arsenuranylite
Comments: Yellow crystallinearsenuranylite.
Location: Rudnoje, Bukhara District,Uzbekistan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Arthurite Image
Images: Arthurite Pharmacosiderite
Comments: Altered rhyolite vug lined withbrilliant apple green arthurite and cubic
green crystals of pharmacosiderite.Location: Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing
County, Nevada. USA. Scale: 2.7 x 1.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Arthurite Image
Images: Arthurite
Comments: Radiating sprays of aciculararthurite.
Location: Majuba Hill mine, PershingCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: Spray size 2.5
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Artinite Image
Images: Artinite
Comments: Bright, white acicular sprays ofartinite crystals on matrix.
Location: New Idria district, San BenitoCounty, California, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Images: Artinite
Comments: White, acicular clusters ofartinite on matrix.
Location: San Benito County, California,USA. Scale: Cluster size 1.3 cm.
© Minernet
Artsmithite Image
Images: Artsmithite
Comments: White to tan, radial, acicularcrystals of artsmithite on matrix.
Location: Funderburk Prospect, PikeCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: Picture size
0.7 cm.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Artsmithite Image
Images: Artsmithite
Comments: White or faint green platymicro crystals of artsmithite on matrix.Location: Funderburk prospect, Pike
County, Arkansas, USA. Scale: Crystal size0.5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Asbecasite Image
Images: Asbecasite
Comments: Brownish yellow asbecasiteprismatic crystal.
Location: Cervandone, Val d'Ossola,Lombardy, Italy. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Asbolane Image
Images: Asbolane
Comments: Brownish red dull grains ofasbolane to 2mm in matrix.
Location: Lipovka, Middla Urals, Russia.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Ashburtonite Image
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Images: Ashburtonite
Comments: Blue-green crystalline crust ofashburtonite on matrix.
Location: Anticline Deposit, AshburtonDowns, Western Australia, Australia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Asisite Image
Images: Asisite
Comments: Orange brownish asisite onmatrix.
Location: Kombat Mine, Kombat, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Asselbornite Image
Images: Asselbornite
Comments: Small orange cubes ofasselbornite on yellow uranophane.
Location: Wei?er Hirsch Mine, Schneeberg,Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Astrocyanite-(Ce) Image
Images: Astrocyanite-(Ce)
Comments: Blue-green bladedastrocyanite-(Ce) crystals on black
uraninite ore. Schumacher Collection.Location: Kamoto East Open cut, Kamoto,
Kolwezi, Western area, Shaba Cu belt,Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 2 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Astrophyllite Image
Images: Astrophyllite
Comments: Dark brown acicular masses ofastrophyllite in calcite matrix.
Location: Khibini, Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale: 11 x 9 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Atacamite Image
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Images: Atacamite
Comments: Atacamite in a wellcrystallized pocket.
Location: Mina Lily, Pisco Umay, Ica Dept.Peru. Scale: 5 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Athabascaite Image
Images: Athabascaite UmangiteBerzelianite
Comments: Reflected lightphotomicrograph of umangite (pinkish),berzelianite (gray), athabascaite (small
white areas in berzelianite), calcite (olive).Location: Sierra de Umango, La Rioja,
Argentin. Scale: Not Given.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Atokite Image
Images: Atokite Taimyrite
Comments: Photomicrograph (oilimmersion) of atokite and taimyrite
intergrowth inside tetraauricupride reactionrim on Pt-Fe alloy. Outlined section shows
atokite relics within taimyrite. (CanMin, v 42,p 610).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia,.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Atokite Image
Images: Atokite Sobolevskite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage showing a) intergrowth of atokite,
mertieite-II [Pd8Sb3] and telluroansobolevskite [(Pd,Pt)(Bi,Te)] within tetra-auricupride rim. (CanMin, v 42, p 611).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Attakolite Image
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Images: Attakolite
Comments: Pink to yellowish attakolite withblack hematite.
Location: Vestana Iron Mine, near Nasum,Skane, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aubertite Image
Images: Aubertite
Comments: Aqua to white massiveaubertite.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Augelite Image
Images: Augelite
Comments: Apple green augelite withsemi-transparent, well developed, brilliant
crystals.Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada. Scale:
3.5 x 2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Augelite Image
Images: Augelite
Comments: Green to white, striated,blocky augelite crystal on matrix.
Location: Ortega mine, Ancash dept., Peru.Scale: Crystal length 2.3 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Augite Image
Images: Augite
Comments: Clear, dark gray augite prismsin matrix.
Location: Isle of Ischia, near Naples,Compania, Italy. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Augite Image
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Images: Augite Calzirtite Richterite
Comments: Gray irregular grain of calzirtite(see arrow) in fibrous augite with dark red
richterite.Location: Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, Sao
Paulo, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Augite Image
Images: Augite Tuscanite
Comments: Translucent tuscanitemicrocrystal in in vug in low-Fe augite (var.
fassaite).Location: Pitigliano Quarry, Grosseto,
Tuscany, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aurichalcite Image
Images: Aurichalcite
Comments: Sky-blue radiating acicularcrystals of aurichalcite covering matrix.
Location: Lucin, Utah, USA. Scale: 6.5 x 3 x 2cm with 5 mm crystals.
© Dan Weinrich
Auricupride Image
Images: Auricupride
Comments: Golden metallic veins ofauricupride in quartz.
Location: Vacos Hielados, Chile. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Aurorite Image
Images: Aurorite
Comments: Brown, dendritic aurorite inwhite calcite.
Location: Aurora Mine, Hamilton, White PineCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Austinite Image
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Images: Austinite
Comments: Green, spherulitic clusters ofaustinite crystals.
Location: Gold Hill mine, Deep Creek Mts.,Tooele County, Utah, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Autunite Image
Images: Autunite
Comments: Fluorescent, tabular to platy,yellow green autunite crystals on matrix.
Location: Margnac, Haute Vienne, France.Scale: 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Autunite Image
Images: Autunite Meta-autunite
Comments: Corner of a meta-autunitecrystal showing the dehydration of autunite
(dark green) to meta-autunite (lighteryellowish green)..
Location: Daybreak Mine, Spokane County,Washington, U.S.A.. Scale: See Image.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Avogadrite Image
Images: Avogadrite Ferruccite
Comments: Very small, white crystals offerrite on massive, yellowish avogadrite.
Location: Vesuvius, Naples, Naplesprovince, Campania, Italy. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Avogadrite Image
Images: Avogadrite Malladrite
Comments: Botryoidal pinkish-whiteavogadrite with yellow malladrite.Location: Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Avogadrite Image
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Images: Avogadrite Malladrite
Comments: Yellow-orange crystallinemalladrite with pinkish white avogadrite.
Location: Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Awaruite Image
Images: Awaruite
Comments: Massive awaruite.Location: Heazlewood River, Tasmania,
Australia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Azoproite Image
Images: Azoproite
Comments: Black, acicular azoproite inmatrix.
Location: Tazheran Massif, Transbaikalia,Irkutsk District, Siberia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Azurite Image
Images: Azurite Malachite
Comments: Dark blue stubby pyramidalazurite crystals and green botryoidal-
shaped radial aggregates of malachite.Location: Nevada Lode Mine, San Juan
Co., Utah, USA. Scale: 4 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Azurite Image
Images: Azurite Clinotyrolite
Comments: Light blue acicular crystals ofclinotyrolite on dark blue azurite.
Location: Lovelock mine, Churchill County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Azurite Image
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Images: Azurite
Comments: Sharp, dark blue, crystalline azuritegroup.
Location: Puit IX, Touissit, Oujda. Scale: 5 x 3.3 x 1.3cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Azurite Image
Images: Azurite Cyanotrichite
Comments: Blue, hairy crystals ofcyanotrichite with dark-blue, blocky azurite
on a green, malachite matrix.Location: Maid of Sunshine Mine, CochiseCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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"B " Mineral Photos (259)
Babingtonite Image
Images: Babingtonite
Comments: Small, single crystal of babingtoniteon matrix.
Location: Blueberry Mountain, Woburn.Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. Scale:
Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Baddeleyite Image
Images: Baddeleyite
Comments: Single crystal specimen of veryrare baddeleyite pseudomorphing
kimzeyite (garnet).Location: Perovskite Hill, Magnet Cove,
Arkansas, USA. Scale: 0.9 X 1.0 cm.© John Veevaert
Bafertisite Image
Images: Bafertisite
Comments: Tan crystal spray of bafertisitein pegmatite.
Location: Fountain Quarry, Pitt County,North Carolina, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bahianite Image
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Images: Bahianite
Comments: Rounded grain of bahianite.Location: Garimpo de Morro, ParamirimRegion, Bahia, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bakerite Image
Images: Bakerite
Comments: Porcelain-like, massivebakerite.
Location: Twenty Mule Canyon, DeathValley, Inyo County, California, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bakhchisaraitsevite Image
Images: Bakhchisaraitsevite
Comments: Yellow-brown, platy or thintabular crystals of bakhchisaraitsevite from
an Iron mine. Red arrow indicates themineral.
Location: Kovdor massif, Kola peninsula,Russia. Scale: 5mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bakhchisaraitsevite Image
Images: Bakhchisaraitsevite
Comments: Crystals of beige-coloredbakhchisaraitsevite crystals in hydrothermal
assemblage with colorless bobierrite on dolomitefrom a cavity in a deformed vein of dolomite
carbonatite (CanMin, v 38, p 832).Location: Kovdor Phosphorite-Carbonatite
complex, Russia. Scale: See Image.© Nataly A. Pekova
Baksanite Image
Images: Baksanite
Comments: Gray metallic grain ofbaksanite surrounded by white calcite.Location: Tyrnyauz, Kabardino-Balkaria
Republic, North Caucasus, Russia. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Balangeroite Image
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Images: Balangeroite
Comments: Brown fiberous crystals ofbalangeroite in metamorphic shist.Location: Mt. S,Vittore, Balangero,
Piedmont, Italy. Scale: 5 1/2" x 2 1/4".© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Bamfordite Image
Images: Bamfordite
Comments: Scanning electron micrographshowing the typical morphology of bamfordite
crystals. (AmMin, 83:173).Location: Abandoned W-Mo-Bi mines at
Bamford, Queensland, Australia. Scale: ScaleBar 20 µm.
© American Mineralogist
Bandylite Image
Images: Bandylite
Comments: Blue crystals of bandylite onquartz.
Location: Quet?na mine, Calama,Antofag?sta Province, Chile. Scale: 8x5x3
cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Bannisterite Image
Images: Bannisterite
Comments: Deep red micaceousbannisterite.
Location: Zinc Mine, Broken Hill, New SouthWales, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Baotite Image
Images: Baotite Ferrocolumbite
Comments: Minute brown crystalline grainsof baotite in dark ferrocolumbite.
Location: Sheep Creek, Ravalli County,Montana. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Baotite Image
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Images: Baotite
Comments: Brown masses of crystallinebaotite in white quartz matrix.
Location: Inner Mongolia, AutonomousRegion, China. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bararite Image
Images: Bararite Cryptohalite
Comments: White crystalline barariteintermixed with cryptohalite colored
yellow by selenium.Location: Shamokin, NorthumberlandCounty, Pennsylvani, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Baratovite Image
Images: Baratovite
Comments: Pale pink, pearly, micaceousbaratovite in syenite rock.
Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien Shan, Tadzhikistan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Barberiite Image
Images: Barberiite
Comments: Thin, colorless, tabular bladesof barberiite crystals.
Location: Vulcano, Italy. Scale: 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Barbertonite Image
Images: Barbertonite
Comments: Crystalline, red barbertonite inwhite and green serpentinite rock.
Location: Nevada Creek, Tasmania,Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Barbosalite Image
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Images: Barbosalite
Comments: Black, cruciform quadrillingtwins of barbosalite crystals.
Location: Sapucaia, Mina Gerais, Brazil.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Barbosalite Image
Images: Barbosalite Phosphosiderite
Comments: Transparent, brown crystal ofphosphosiderite on black barbosalite.
Location: Bull Moose mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Barentsite Image
Images: Barentsite
Comments: White, powdery barentsite.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Baricite Image
Images: Baricite
Comments: Blue, micaceous baricite withsome yellow iron staining.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bario-orthojoaquinite Image
Images: Bario-orthojoaquinite
Comments: Several 0.75mm brownish redmicro-crystals of bario-orthojoaquinite in
matrix.Location: Dallas Gem mine, San Benito Co.,
California, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bariopyrochlore Image
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Images: Bariopyrochlore
Comments: Yellow crystalline massivebariopyrochlore.
Location: Catalao #2 Mine, Goias, Brazil.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bariosincosite Image
Images: Bariosincosite Fluellite
Comments: Viv id green crystals ofbariosincosite well placed on a matrix
covered by colorless, tabular fluellite withsome minor metavariscite.
Location: Eugui Quarry, Cantera Azkarate,Eugui, Navarra, Spain. Scale: Rosette size:
0.3 x 0.2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Barite Image
Images: Barite
Comments: Honey-colored very transparentbarite crystal group.
Location: (1998) Meikle mine, Elko Co. Nevada,USA. Scale: 5 x 6 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Barite Image
Images: Barite Jacobsite
Comments: Sharp, octahedral crystals ofJacobsite on a bladed barite matrix.
Location: N' Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman,South Africa. Scale: 3x2.5x1.9 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Barite Image
Images: Barite Wurtzite
Comments: Compact, dark, metalliccrystals of wurtzite intermixed with galena
crystals and white barite blades.Location: Huanzala, Huanuco Dept., Peru.
Scale: 5 x 4 x 2.5 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Barite Image
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Images: Barite
Comments: Tabular, clear crystal of bariteon a small matrix of pinkish dolomite.
Fluorescence under UV light.Location: Cerro Warihuyn, 2850 m,
Miraflores, Huamalias, Huanuco Peru.Scale: 3.4 x 2.8 x 0.9 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Barium-pharmacosiderite Image
Images: Barium-pharmacosiderite
Comments: Reddish brown, crystal ofbarium-pharmacosiderite on matrix.
Location: Clara Mine, Wolfach, Baden-Wurt., Germany. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Barnesite Image
Images: Barnesite
Comments: Bright red, acicular crystals ofbarnesite on matrix.
Location: Cactus Rat claim, Thompson,Grand County, Utah, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Barrerite Image
Images: Barrerite
Comments: Barrerite, an extremely rarezeolite was found in large cavities on a tidal
flat.Location: Rocky Pass, Kuiu Island, Alaska.
Scale: 5.5 x 6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Barringerite Image
Images: Barringerite
Comments: Dark barringerite inclusions innickel-iron meteorite (polished section.
Location: Canon Diablo Meteorite, MeteorCrater, Canon Diablo, Coconino County,
Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Barringtonite Image
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Images: Barringtonite Lansfordite
Comments: Optical images of clusters ofglassy lansfordite crystals and one white
dehydrated barringtonite ? crystal.(AmMin, 88:1883).
Location: Crystals associated with theremains of a saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea
from south and west central Arizona.Scale: Scale bar 800 µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Barroisite Image
Images: Barroisite
Comments: Black, acicular, compact,massive barroisite.
Location: Monte Beigua, Savona, Liguria,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Barylite Image
Images: Barylite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of baryliteexposed in a vug.
Location: Eveslogchorr Mt , Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Barylite Image
Images: Barylite
Comments: Blocky prisimatic clear crystalsof barylite with black aegirine.
Location: Mt. Malosa, Zomba plateauMalawi. Scale: 2 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Barysilite Image
Images: Barysilite
Comments: Clear, round plates of barysiliteon a manganiferous matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Barytocalcite Image
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Images: Barytocalcite
Comments: Pale pink crystallinebarytocalcite in dark matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Barytocalcite Image
Images: Barytocalcite
Comments: White prismatic barytocalcitecrystals to 6mm. Former Eaton Collection.
Location: Alston Moor, Cumberland,England. Scale: 3x2x2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Barytolamprophyllite Image
Images: BarytolamprophylliteLamprophyllite
Comments: Brownish-yellowbarytolamprophyllite on dark green
lamprophyllite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Basaluminite Image
Images: Basaluminite
Comments: Clear, radial sprays ofbasaluminite crystals.
Location: Lavender Pit, Bisbee, CochiseCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bassanite Image
Images: Bassanite
Comments: White, blocky bassanitecrystals on matrix.
Location: Taft, Kern County, California, USA.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bassetite Image
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Images: Bassetite
Comments: Bright yellow, bladed crystalsof bassetite.
Location: Capoterra, near Cagliari,Sardinia, Italy. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bastnasite-(Ce) Image
Images: Bastnasite-(Ce)
Comments: Platy crystal of bastn?site-(Ce).Location: Trimouns, Luzenac, Ari?ge,
France. Scale: 0.8 cm.© John Veevaert
Bastnasite-(La) Image
Images: Bastnasite-(La)
Comments: Orange, hexagonal crystal ofbastn?site-(La).
Location: Red Cloud mines, GallinasMountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico,
USA. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Batiferrite Image
Images: Batiferrite
Comments: Gray hexagonal crystal ofbatiferrite on matrix.
Location: Graulai (Grauley), nearHillesheim, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Batisite Image
Images: Batisite
Comments: Vitreous, translucent, brownishorange crystals of batisite.
Location: Malyi Murun, Siberia, Russia.Scale: crystals up to 4 to 7 mm.
© John Veevaert
Baumhauerite Image
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Images: Baumhauerite
Comments: Opaque, lustrous, parallelcrystalline baumhauerite aggregates.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Baumhauerite Image
Images: Baumhauerite
Comments: Black, rounded, specularbaumhauerite crystal on white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Picture width 1
cm.© Walter Gabriel
Baumhauerite-2a Image
Images: Baumhauerite-2a Sphalerite
Comments: Dark crystal of baumhauerite-2a(same shape as baumhauerite) with olive-greentransparent sphalerite crystal on white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Picture 2 cm tall.
© Walter Gabriel
Baumstarkite Image
Images: Baumstarkite
Comments: Fragments of baumstarkitewith zoning of darker lamellae with higher
As content. (AmMin 87:755).Location: San Genaro mine, Huancavelica
Department, Peru.. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Bauranoite Image
Images: Bauranoite
Comments: Massive, orange-browncrystalline aggregate of bauranoite.
Location: Strel'tsovskoye ore field,Krasnokamensk, Chitinskaya Oblast',Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-
Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 6mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Bavenite Image
Images: Bavenite
Comments: Clear, acicular bavenitecrystals.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bayldonite Image
Images: Bayldonite
Comments: Green, rounded, crystallinebayldonite aggregates.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bayleyite Image
Images: Bayleyite
Comments: Stellate aggregates of palegreenish white, acicular bayleyite crystalson a gossanous matrix with white, snowy
aragonite.Location: Hideout #1 mine, White Canyon
district, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale:Picture size 3.5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Bayleyite Image
Images: Bayleyite
Comments: Bright yellow coatings ofbayleyite.
Location: Near Moab, Grand County, Utah,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bayleyite Image
Images: Bayleyite
Comments: Stellate aggregates ofacicular bayleyite crystals under short
wave UV light showing pale greenfluorescence.
Location: Hideout #1 mine, White Canyondistrict, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale:
Picture size 3.5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
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Bazhenovite Image
Images: Bazhenovite
Comments: Yellow, bladed crystals ofbazhenovite on matrix.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bazirite Image
Images: Bazirite Sanbornite
Comments: Clear glassy minute grains ofbazinite to 1mm through out matrix of
milky-white sanbornite. The baziritefluoresces light blue.
Location: Snow Cap mine, Rush Creek,Fresno Co., California, USA. Scale: 6.5 x 3 x
2.5cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bazzite Image
Images: Bazzite
Comments: Blue crystals of bazzite.Location: Thiemendorf near K?nigshain,
Lausitz, Sachsen, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Beaverite Image
Images: Beaverite Mottramite
Comments: Specimen of quartz with athick druse of green mottramite
(cuprodescloizite) crystals and a scatteredgrouping of micro beaverite crystals
(lemon yellow in color).Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 3.3 x 2.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Beaverite Image
Images: Beaverite
Comments: Yellow earthy coating ofbeaverite.
Location: Hornsilver Mine, Frisco, BeaverCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Becquerelite Image
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Images: Becquerelite
Comments: Yellow becquerelite crystals.Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Dem. Repub. Congo. Scale: SizeNot Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Becquerelite Image
Images: Becquerelite Schoepite
Comments: Bright yellow crystals ofschoepite on transparent yellow
becquerelite.Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: .© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bederite Image
Images: Bederite
Comments: Dark brown massive bederite.Location: El Penon Pegmatite, Nevados de
Palermo, Salta, Argentina. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Behierite Image
Images: Behierite
Comments: A light brownish crystal ofbehierite in matrix.
Location: Manjaka, Sahatany Valley,Antsirabe Region, Madagascar. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Behoite Image
Images: Behoite Analcime
Comments: Gray-white microcline crystalsup to 4 cm coated with overgrowth of
analcime 18 mm diameter, black aegirineup to 25 mm and most notable, a pale
pink behoite.Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: 5x4x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Beidellite Image
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Images: Beidellite
Comments: Pure white chalky massivebeidellite.
Location: From near Charlestown, Nevis,Saint Kitts and Nevis, West Indies. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Belendorffite Image
Images: Belendorffite
Comments: Small grains of belendorffitefrom concentrates.
Location: Moschellandsberg, Pfalz,Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bellbergite Image
Images: Bellbergite
Comments: Small colorless to whitehexagonal crystals of bellbergite on matrix.
Location: Ettringer Bellerberg, Ettringen,near Mayen, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bellidoite Image
Images: Bellidoite Berzelianite Umangite
Comments: Dark bellidoite inclusions inblack berzelianite with white umangite.
Location: Habri, near Tisnov, Jihomoravsky,Czech Republi. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bellingerite Image
Images: Bellingerite
Comments: Green crystal of bellingerite onmatrix.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Picture size 8 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Belovite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Belovite-(Ce)
Comments: Light yellow vitreous crystals ofbelovite-Ce up to 2 mm.
Location: Malyi Punkaruaiv Mt, LovozeroMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja
Oblast', Northern Region, Russia. Scale:2.5x3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Belovite-(La) Image
Images: Belovite-(La)
Comments: Yellow, pseudo-hexagonalcrystal of belovite-(La) in calcite.
Location: Khibina massif, Kola Peninsula,Russia. Scale: Crystal size 1.5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Belyankinite Image
Images: Belyankinite
Comments: Thin beige coating ofbelyankinite.
Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bementite Image
Images: Bementite
Comments: Brown massive bementite.Location: Olympic Mountains, Washington,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Benitoite Image
Images: Benitoite
Comments: Benitoite crystals in a natroliteand crossite matrix.
Location: Benitoite Gem Mine, San BenitoCo., California, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1.5
cm.© John Veevaert
Benjaminite Image
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Images: Benjaminite Krupkaite Friedrichite
Comments: Crystals of a mixture offriedrichite, krupkaite, and benjaminite, with
quartz crystals.Location: Estela Mine, Julcani District, Junin,
Peru. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Benstonite Image
Images: Benstonite
Comments: Light pink benstonite crystalsepitaxially formed on calcite needles.
Location: Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County,Illinois, USA. Scale: 13 x 11 mm.
© John Veevaert
Bentorite Image
Images: Bentorite
Comments: Violet crystalline bentorite.Location: Hatrurim Area, West of Dead Sea,
Israel. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Beraunite Image
Images: Beraunite
Comments: Green and reddish brown,beraunite aggregates.
Location: Arean Claim, Three Oak Gap,Mena, Polk County, Arkansas, USA. Scale:
Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Berborite Image
Images: Berborite
Comments: Colorless, nearly transparentcrystalline berborite in matrix.
Location: Saga Quarry, Tvedalen, Vestfold,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bergenite Image
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Images: Bergenite
Comments: Yellow bladed bergenitecrystals.
Location: Mechelserrun, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bergenite Image
Images: Bergenite
Comments: Bladed, radial aggregates ofyellow bergenite crystals on matrix.
Location: Bergen, Falkenstein, Vogtland,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 2.5
mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Bergslagite Image
Images: Bergslagite
Comments: White (fluorescent) veinlet ofbergslagite cutting through metallic, gray
hematite.Location: Langban Mine Dump, Langban,
Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berlinite Image
Images: Berlinite Trolleite
Comments: Pinkish crystalline berlinite withblue trolleite.
Location: Ijzer Mine, Vestana, Christiansted,Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Berlinite Image
Images: Berlinite Lacroixite
Comments: Pale olive green crystallinelacroixite with white crystalline berlinite.
Location: Rusororo Pegmatite, Gatumba,Gisenyi, Rwanda. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bermanite Image
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Images: Bermanite
Comments: Brown bermanite crystal.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Size NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Berndtite Image
Images: Berndtite Tschermigite
Comments: Yellow crystalline berndtite ontschermigite.
Location: Shamokin, NorthumberlandCounty, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berryite Image
Images: Berryite Aikinite
Comments: Fine-grained, gray, metallicgranular berryite with silvery, metallic,
prismatic aikinite.Location: Mike Mine, San Juan County,
Colorado. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berthierine Image
Images: Berthierine
Comments: Berthierine-1M, blackpseudomorphs after cordylite-(Ce) crystals.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Berthierite Image
Images: Berthierite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of berthierite,tarnished bronze metallic, with stibnite and
quartz crystals.Location: San Martin Mine, Zacatecas,
Mexico. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bertossaite Image
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Images: Bertossaite
Comments: Pale pinkish crystallinebertossaite with yellowish apatite and blue
lazulite.Location: Buranga Pegmatite, near
Gatumba, Gisenyi, Rwanda. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bertrandite Image
Images: Bertrandite
Comments: Colorless prismatic crystals ofbertrandite on matrix with pale pink
rhombohedral crystals of rhodochrosite.Location: Yiaoguanshen mine, Hunan
Province, China. Scale: 3.5 x 4 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Bertrandite Image
Images: Bertrandite
Comments: Fan-like clusters of bertranditecrystals with brown rhodochrosite and
quartz.Location: Kara Oba, Kazakhstan. Scale:
Crystal size 1.1 cm.© John Veevaert
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl
Comments: Transparent Goshenite, thecolorless variety of beryl with orthoclase
and muscovite.Location: Pingwu, Sichuan, China. Scale: 9
x 8.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl
Comments: Transparent Aquamarine, the bluevariety of beryl.
Location: Nagar, Pakistan. Scale: 3 x 4 x 8.5 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Beryl Image
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Images: Beryl Calcite
Comments: Transparent emerald, the greenvariety of beryl on calcite (marble) matrix.
Location: Coscuez, Boyac?, Colombia. Scale:2.5 x 2.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl
Comments: Transparent Morganite, thepink variety of beryl.
Location: Nuristan, Laghman Province,Afghanistan. Scale: 9.2 x 6.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl
Comments: Transparent Heliodor, theyellow variety of beryl.
Location: Wolodarsk, Wolynsky, Ukraine.Scale: 2.8 x 0.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl
Comments: Red beryl prism on rhyolite matrix.Location: Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains,
Beaver County, Utah, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl Fluorapatite MuscoviteApatite
Comments: Pink crystals of fluorapatitewith pale blue beryl (aquamarine) on
books of muscovite crystals.Location: Nagar area, Gilgit district,
Northern Areas, Pakistan. Scale: 3 x 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Beryllite Image
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Images: Beryllite
Comments: Dirty white, soft, chalky filling ofberyllite (Green Arrow) in a vuggy matrix.
Location: Lovozero, Mt. Karnasurt, KolaPeninsula, Russia. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Beryllonite Image
Images: Beryllonite
Comments: Clear twinned crystal ofberyllonite.
Location: Telecio mine, Linopolis, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Berzelianite Image
Images: Berzelianite AthabascaiteUmangite
Comments: Reflected lightphotomicrograph of umangite (pinkish),berzelianite (gray), athabascaite (small
white areas in berzelianite), calcite (olive).Location: Sierra de Umango, La Rioja,
Argentin. Scale: Not Given.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berzelianite Image
Images: Berzelianite Bellidoite Umangite
Comments: Dark bellidoite inclusions inblack berzelianite with white umangite.
Location: Habri, near Tisnov, Jihomoravsky,Czech Republi. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Berzelianite Image
Images: Berzelianite
Comments: Blue-black metallic massiveberzelianite.
Location: Bukov, Western Moravia,Severocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Berzelianite Image
Images: Berzelianite Novakite
Comments: Gray metallic dendriticnovakite in white calcite with tarnished
black berzelianite.Location: Cerny Dul, Bohemia,
Vychodocesky, Czech Republic. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Berzelianite Image
Images: Berzelianite Umangite
Comments: Black massive umangiteintergrown with dark blue metallic
berzelianite.Location: Borsov, Bohemia, Vychodocesky,
Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berzeliite Image
Images: Berzeliite
Comments: White calcite with includedgrains of yellowish-orange berzeliite in
matrix.Location: Langban, Filipstad, Varmland,
Sweden. Scale: 3 x 2.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Betafite Image
Images: Betafite
Comments: Brown hexoctahedral crystal ofbetafite on greenish apatite crystals.Location: Silver Crater Mine, Bancroft,
Ontario, Canada. Scale: 2-1/4 cm across.© Paul M. Schumacher
Betekhtinite Image
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Images: Betekhtinite
Comments: Black crystalline aggregate ofbetekhtinite with white calcite.
Location: Twin Pocket, Mine #57, Dzhezkazgan,Kazakhstan. Scale: 9.5 x 7.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Betpakdalite Image
Images: Betpakdalite
Comments: Yellow crust of betpakdaliteon quartzite.
Location: Sadisdorf, Erzgebirge, Sachsen,Germany. Scale: 10 x 6 cm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Beudantite Image
Images: Beudantite
Comments: Sharp and lustrous crystals ofbeudantite to 4 mm across on quartz.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: 2.7 x 2.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Beudantite Image
Images: Beudantite Scorodite
Comments: Blue, 2 cm in length scoroditecrystals on a sparkling matrix of brilliant
brown-black beudantite.Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: 8 x 5 x 3
cm.© John Schneider
Beusite Image
Images: Beusite
Comments: Massive pale pinkish-beigebeusite with blue vivianite.
Location: Remmelberg, Oberpfalz, Bavaria,Germany. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Beyerite Image
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Images: Beyerite
Comments: Greenish yellow crusts ofbeyerite on pegmatite.
Location: Harding Mine, Taos County, NewMexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bianchite Image
Images: Bianchite
Comments: White powdery crust ofbianchite on clear to white gypsum.
Location: Glomsrudhollen, Amot, Modum,Buskerud, Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bideauxite Image
Images: Bideauxite
Comments: Brownish cubic crystals ofbideauxite with blue boleite in tan limonitic
matrix.Location: Mammoth-St Anthony mine, PinalCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Specimen size
2 x 3 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Bideauxite Image
Images: Bideauxite
Comments: Richard Bideaux, Americanmineralogist, co-author of the Handbook of
Mineralogy, Volumes I to V, mineral collector,and the person whom bideauxite is named
after, kindly provided the mineral namepronunciation for bideauxite.
Location: Tucson Convention Center, 50thTucson Gem and Mineral Show, February 14,
2004. Scale: NA.© Dave Barthelmy
Bieberite Image
Images: Bieberite
Comments: Pink crust of bieberite with darkblue chalcanthite.
Location: Katanga, Shaba, Zaire. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Biehlite Image
Images: Biehlite
Comments: White fibrous crystals of biehlite.Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: Picture
size 8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bigcreekite Image
Images: Bigcreekite Gillespite Sanbornite
Comments: Tiny white, spherical patterns,halo-like crystals of bigcreekite to about
0.5mm and reddish gillespite in a matrix ofpale yellowish sanbornite.
Location: Trumbull Peak, Mariposa Co.,California, United States. Scale: 2.5 x 2 x
2cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bikitaite Image
Images: Bikitaite
Comments: Clear, crystalline bikitaite lathson matrix.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bilinite Image
Images: Bilinite
Comments: Powdery crust of white biliniteon pyrite.
Location: Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Billietite Image
Images: Billietite
Comments: Clear, yellow crystal of billietite.Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Dem. Repub. Congo. Scale: Size NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Billietite Image
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Images: Billietite Studtite
Comments: Acicular, white sprays ofstudtite crystals on yellow, tabular billietite.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bindheimite Image
Images: Bindheimite
Comments: Yellow earthy bindheimitecovering red, massive crocoite.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 1) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Biotite Image
Images: Biotite
Comments: Brown book ofpseudohexagonal biotite crystals in matrix.
Location: Sattleberg, Laacher See,Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Size
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Biotite Image
Images: Biotite
Comments: Sharp hexagonal plates ofdark brown biotite to 2.5 cm. across, with
white albite.Location: Brazil. Scale: 6.9x5.5x3 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Biotite Image
Images: Biotite Anthophyllite
Comments: Fibrous mass of anthophylliteas a shell around biotite.
Location: Hermanov, Severocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Biotite Image
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Images: Biotite Wohlerite
Comments: Prismatic wohlerite crystalswith lepidomelane (Fe-rich biotite).Location: Langevannet, Tvedalen,
Telemark, Norway. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Biphosphammite Image
Images: Biphosphammite
Comments: Vuggy, dark green-brownbiphosphammite.
Location: Mason Bat Cave, Mason County,Texas, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Biphosphammite Image
Images: Biphosphammite Archerite
Comments: Buff-colored biphosphammitewith white archerite crusts.
Location: Cockelbiddy Cave, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Birnessite Image
Images: Birnessite
Comments: Gray birnessite. Very smallcrystals on massive material.
Location: Das Aufgekl?rte Gl?ck Mine,Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Birnessite Image
Images: Birnessite Buserite
Comments: Round, "rabbit pellets" ofbuserite which dehydrates to birnessite
when dry. Image photographed throughwater which is needed to preserve this
species.Location: Aomori Springs, Oppu, Japan.
Scale: Sphere size 7 mm.© Dave Barthelmy
Bischofite Image
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Images: Bischofite
Comments: Colorless grains of bischofite.The mineral is very hygroscopic and must
be stored in a closed vial.Location: Stassfurt, Stassfurt Deposit,
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bismite Image
Images: Bismite
Comments: Tan, massive bismite withquartz.
Location: Schneeberg, Sachsen, Germany.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bismite Image
Images: Bismite Waylandite
Comments: Gray massive stream roundedwaylandite with tan bismite crusts.
Location: Mumba, Nord-Kivu, Zaire. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bismoclite Image
Images: Bismoclite
Comments: Opaque white pearlycrystalline bismoclite on matrix.
Location: Falcacci Mine, Rio Marina, Elba,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bismuth Image
Images: Bismuth
Comments: Skeletal trigonal crystal ofnative bismuth.
Location: Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bismuth Image
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Images: Bismuth
Comments: Coarsely crystalline bismuth.Location: Biggenden, Queensland, Australia.
Scale: 2.9 x 1.8 x 2.8 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Bismuthinite Image
Images: Bismuthinite
Comments: Metallic, prismatic bismuthinite crystaltopped with botryoidal marcasite.
Location: Veta Farell?n viejo, Tazna, Potos?, Boliv ia.Scale: 4.4x1.3x0.4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Bismuthinite Image
Images: Bismuthinite Cannonite
Comments: Opaque white crystal tufts ofcannonite on quartz crystals with dark,
metallic bismuthinite.Location: Marysvale, Piute County, Utah,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bismutite Image
Images: Bismutite
Comments: White to green earthy crust ofbismutite.
Location: La Higuera, Coquimbo, Chile.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bismutoferrite Image
Images: Bismutoferrite
Comments: Yellow-greenish, earthybismutoferrite.
Location: Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 8.5
cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bismutomicrolite Image
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Images: Bismutomicrolite
Comments: A dark crystal ofbismutomicrolite in pearly muscovite.
Location: Malkhan Range, Krasny Chikoy,Chitinskaya Oblast', Transbaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bismutotantalite Image
Images: Bismutotantalite
Comments: Tan coatings ofbismutotantalite on white feldspar with
pink lepidolite.Location: Harding Mine, Taos County, New
Mexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bityite Image
Images: Bityite
Comments: White crystalline bityite insilvery mica matrix.
Location: Harding Mine, Taos County, NewMexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bixbyite Image
Images: Bixbyite
Comments: Cubic crystals of bixbyitereaching 5 mm sit on a crude
pseudomorph of hematite after garnet.Location: Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah,
USA. Scale: 1.5 x 1.6 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Bjarebyite Image
Images: Bjarebyite
Comments: Green, pyramidal crystals ofbjarebyite.
Location: Palermo No. 1 mine, NorthGroton, Grafton County, New Hamphshire,
USA. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Blakeite Image
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Images: Blakeite
Comments: Brown crusts of blakeite onquartz.
Location: Goldfield, Esmeralda County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Blatonite Image
Images: Blatonite
Comments: Bright yellow granular massesof blatonite and white crystalline gypsum.
Location: . Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Blatonite Image
Images: Blatonite
Comments: Acicular, yellow blatonitecrystals with white aragonite on matrix.
Location: Jomac Mine, White Canyon,WhiteCanyon District (White Canyon), San JuanCo., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Blixite Image
Images: Blixite
Comments: Pale yellow crystalline blixiteon dark matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Blodite Image
Images: Blodite Tamarugite
Comments: Clear, yellow bl?dite withwhite tamarugite.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bobfergusonite Image
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Images: Bobfergusonite
Comments: Opaque dark green to browncrystalline bobfergusonite in pegmatite.
Location: Cross Lake, Manitoba, Canada.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bobierrite Image
Images: Bobierrite
Comments: Crystal group of bobierritepartially covered by yellow calcite.
Location: Zheleznyi Mine, Kovdor, KolaPenisula, Russia. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Bobierrite Image
Images: Bobierrite Strontiowhitlockite
Comments: Pale white to pink fine grainedstrontiowhitlockite with bobierrite.
Location: Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bobjonesite Image
Images: Bobjonesite
Comments: The silicified log and itscoalified margin that hosts bobjonesite and
other sulfate minerals. (CanMin, 41:85).Location: Temple Mountain, Emery County,
Utah, USA. Scale: Bob Jones is shown forscale.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Boehmite Image
Images: Boehmite
Comments: Crystalline boehmite in bauxiterock.
Location: Bauxite, Saline County, Arkansas,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Boggsite Image
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Images: Boggsite
Comments: White translucent botryoidalcrystals of boggsite lining vug in basalt.
Location: Neer Road Pit, Goble, ColumbiaCounty, Oregon, uSA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Boggsite Image
Images: Boggsite
Comments: Pure white spheroidal boggsitecrystal.
Location: Neer Road, Goble, ColumbiaCo., Oregon, USA. Scale: Crystal size 0.5
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bokite Image
Images: Bokite
Comments: Dark brown micro crystalrosettes of bokite in matrix.
Location: Monument #2 Mine, ApacheCounty, Arizona. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bokite Image
Images: Bokite
Comments: Tannish "spots" as very microacicular bokite crystals filling in between
grains. Eaton Collection.Location: Monument #2 mine, ApacheCo.,, Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.5
cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Boleite Image
Images: Boleite
Comments: Floater crystal of deep, inkyblue boleite with interpenetration twinning.Location: Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalia, Baja
California, Mexico. Scale: 0.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Boleite Image
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Images: Boleite Cumengite
Comments: Inky blue cumengite "sixling"epitaxially overgrown on boleite.
Location: Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, BajaCalifornia Sur, Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bolivarite Image
Images: Bolivarite
Comments: Yellow translucent mass ofbolivarite.
Location: Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Boltwoodite Image
Images: Boltwoodite
Comments: Sprays of boltwooditecovering matrix.
Location: Rossing, Namibia. Scale: Size NotGiven.
© John Veevaert
Boltwoodite Image
Images: Boltwoodite
Comments: Bright yellow, prismatic crystalsof boltwoodite.
Location: R?ssing mine, SwakopmundDistrict, Namibia. Scale: Picture size 2.5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Boltwoodite Image
Images: Boltwoodite
Comments: Yellow, globular aggregatesof boltwoodite on a ferruginous matrix.
Location: Repete Mine, San Juan County,Utah, USA. Scale: See Image.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bonattite Image
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Images: Bonattite
Comments: Blue bonattite on siliceoussinter.
Location: Steamboat Springs, WashoeCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bonshtedtite Image
Images: Bonshtedtite
Comments: Oriented gray bands ofbonshtedtite in calcite.
Location: Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula.Scale: 3.9x2.3x1.5 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Boothite Image
Images: Boothite Halotrichite
Comments: Pale blue earthy boothite withwhite halotrichite.
Location: Copiapo, Atacama, Chile. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Boracite Image
Images: Boracite
Comments: Clear, pale greenpseudo-cubic boracite crystal.
Location: Sonderhausen, Thuringia,Germany. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Boracite Image
Images: Boracite
Comments: A greenish crystal of boracite,a tetrahedron modified by cube and
dodecahedral faces.Location: Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Boracite Image
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Images: Boracite Hilgardite
Comments: Sub-mm reddish orangecrystals of hilgardite on white boracite.
Location: Boulby Mine, Loftus, Cleveland,Great Britain. Scale: 1.5 x 2.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Borax Image
Images: Borax
Comments: Translucent crystal of boraxpreserved in oil to prevent dehydration to
tincalconite.Location: Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Borcarite Image
Images: Borcarite Szaibelyite
Comments: Pale aqua granular borcaritewith white fibrous to granular szaibelyite.Location: Nalednoya, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bornemanite Image
Images: Bornemanite Lomonosovite
Comments: Yellow crystalline bornemanitein dark brown lomonosovite.
Location: Yubileinaya Pegmatite, LovozeroMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bornemanite Image
Images: Bornemanite
Comments: Pale yellow or peach colored,massive bornemanite.
Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bornite Image
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Images: Bornite
Comments: Metallic, crystalline bornitecrystal with bluish tarnish.
Location: Kamoto mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,Dem. Repub. Congo. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bornite Image
Images: Bornite IsomertieiteArsenopalladinite Gold
Comments: Light grayish grain of intimatelyintergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of thepicture), with pale yellow gold and
brownish to violet bornite. Polished section(from microprobe analysis) in reflected
light.Location: Noril'sk, Putoran Mts, Taymyrskiy
Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Borocookeite Image
Images: Borocookeite
Comments: Black and white image ofmulticolored tourmaline crystals (1) in
fine-flaky aggregate of borocookeite (2).(AmMin, v 88, p 831).
Location: Sosedka and Mokhovayapegmatite veins, Malkhan gem tourmalinedeposit, Chikoy district, Chita oblast, Russia.
Scale: Sample size is 5 x 5 cm.© American Mineralogist
Boromuscovite Image
Images: Boromuscovite
Comments: Grayish-white coatings ofboromuscovite on lavender lepidolite
crystals.Location: Little Three Mine, Ramona, SanDiego County, Californi, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Borovskite Image
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Images: Borovskite TemagamiteMerenskyite
Comments: Borovskite (Bvk) - temagamite(Tmg) - merenskyite (Mrk) composite grain
included in chalcopyrite (Ccp). (CanMin, v42, p 674).
Location: McBratney high-grade PGE-Auoccurrence, Bear Lake mafic unit,
Proterozoic Flin Flon greenstone belt,Manitoba, Canada. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Botallackite Image
Images: Botallackite
Comments: Well crystallized (although thecrystals are small) botallackite on matrix.
Location: A European classic from the typelocality, Botallack mine, St Just, England.
Scale: 5 x 4 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Botryogen Image
Images: Botryogen
Comments: Bright orange botryogen onwhite calcite showing it's characteristic
botryoidal "grape-like" morphology.Location: Cerro Pintados, Poza Almonte,
Pampa del Tamarugal, Chile. Scale:Picture size 1 cm.© John Veevaert
Botryogen Image
Images: Botryogen
Comments: Reddish to yellowish crystallinebotryogen.
Location: Redington Mercury Mine,Knoxville, Napa County, California, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Botryogen Image
Images: Botryogen Redingtonite
Comments: Pale pink granular redingtoniteon yellow-brown botryogen.
Location: Redington Mine, Knoxville, NapaCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bottinoite Image
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Images: Bottinoite
Comments: Pale blue botryoidal bottinoiteon calcite.
Location: Dornberg, Ramsbeck, Sauerland,Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Boulangerite Image
Images: Boulangerite
Comments: Specimen of sulfide rich matrixwith a surface coated with hair-like crystals
of boulangerite.Location: Noche Buena Mine, Zacatecas,
Mexico. Scale: 9 x 6.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Bournonite Image
Images: Bournonite
Comments: Lustrous, silvery crystals ofbournonite on massive bournonite.
Location: Mercedes Mine, Huanuco Dept.,Peru. Scale: 3x3x2.7 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Bournonite Image
Images: Bournonite
Comments: Bright, blocky crystallineaggregate of steel gray bournonite
crystals.Location: Yao-gan-xian mine, Hunan
China. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Boussingaultite Image
Images: Boussingaultite
Comments: White, crystalline aggregatesboussingaultite.
Location: Anna Mine, Alsdorf, Aachen,North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Boyleite Image
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Images: Boyleite
Comments: Powdery white crust ofboyleite on pyrite.
Location: Kotzebue, Alaska, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Brabantite Image
Images: Brabantite
Comments: Altering micro grain ofbrabantite.
Location: Kuttakuzhi, near Trivandrum,Travancore, Kerala, India. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brackebuschite Image
Images: Brackebuschite Krettnichite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopeimage of a prismatic krettnichite (kr)
aggregate associated with manganite(ma) and barian brackebuschite (br) in avug. The inset is a close-up illustrating the
morphology of brackebuschite. (Eur. J.Mineral, 13:146).
Location: hydrothermal manganite-quartzvein at the historic manganese deposit ofKrettnich, Saarland, Germany. Scale: See
Image.© Eur. J. Mineral
Bradaczekite Image
Images: Bradaczekite
Comments: SEM image of the aggregatesof bradaczekite crystals. (CanMin, v39 , p
1116).Location: North Breach of the Great fissure
Tolbachik eruption (GFTE) in 1975-1976,Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. Scale:
Magnification: ~ 600x.© Canadian Mineralogist
Bradleyite Image
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Images: Bradleyite Loughlinite
Comments: Silky fibrous veinlets ofloughlinite with bradleyite.
Location: Green River area, SweetwaterCounty, Wyoming, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Braggite Image
Images: Braggite
Comments: Silvery grain of braggite inbrassy-iridescent pentlandite matrix.
Location: Stillwater Complex, SweetwaterCo., Montana, USA. Scale: 3 mm grain.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Brammallite Image
Images: Brammallite
Comments: Dark gray-brown fine grainedmassive brammallite.
Location: Near Ione, Amador County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Brandtite Image
Images: Brandtite
Comments: Clear, crystalline brandtiteaggregates.
Location: Harstig mine, Pajsberg, Varmland,Sweden. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Brannerite Image
Images: Brannerite
Comments: Black grains of brannerite withgold and other minerals.
Location: Witwatersrand field, South Africa.Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Brannockite Image
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Images: Brannockite
Comments: Clear, hexagonal plates ofbrannockite crystals.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Brass Image
Images: Brass
Comments: Small brassy metallic grain ofbrass.
Location: Nurek Ore District, Uzbekistan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Brassite Image
Images: Brassite
Comments: Opaque white botryoidalmasses of brassite on matrix.
Location: Mine de Salsigne, Aude, France.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Braunite-I Image
Images: Braunite-I Braunite-II
Comments: Crystals of braunite.Location: Black Rock Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Crystal size 1.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Braunite-I Image
Images: Braunite-I Donpeacorite
Comments: Brown crystalline massivedonpeacorite with dark brown black
braunite.Location: Zinc Corporation of America Mine#4, Balmat, Saint Lawrence County, New
York, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Braunite-I Image
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Images: Braunite-I MacfalliteJohnsenite-(Ce)
Comments: Tiny - less than 1mm - marooncrystals of mcfallite suspended as
inclusions in massive quartz along withlarger spots of brown johnsenite-(Ce) and
braunite.Location: Artur mine, Jaguaracu, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: Overall 3 x 2.5 slab.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Braunite-II Image
Images: Braunite-II Braunite-I
Comments: Crystals of braunite.Location: Black Rock Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Crystal size 1.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Bravoite Image
Images: Bravoite
Comments: Steel gray, metallic crystal ofbravoite on brassy yellow chalcopyrite.
Location: Gey, Rhineland-Palatinate,Germany. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Brazilianite Image
Images: Brazilianite
Comments: Gemmy brazilianite crystal.Location: Marcel Telirio mine, Divino das
Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: Size NotGiven.
© Fabre Minerals
Bredigite Image
Images: Bredigite Spurrite
Comments: White veins of bredigite inmassive gray spurrite (slabbed specimen).
Location: Camphouse, Ardnamurchan,Argyll, Highland, Scotland. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Breithauptite Image
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Images: Breithauptite
Comments: Three brownish, metallichexagonal prisms of breithauptite in
calcite.Location: Sarrabus, Sardinia, Italy. Scale:
Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Brendelite Image
Images: Brendelite
Comments: Small brown tabular crystals ofbrendelite on matrix.
Location: G?ldener Falk Mine, Schneeberg,Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Brenkite Image
Images: Brenkite
Comments: Spherical aggregate ofcolorless crystals of brenkite.
Location: Schellkopf, Brenk, Eifel Mts,Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 7.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Brewsterite-Sr Image
Images: Brewsterite-Sr
Comments: Translucent brewsterite crystalson matrix.
Location: Yellow Lake, Olalla, OsoyoosMining Division, British Columbia, Canada.
Scale: 35x30x20 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Brianyoungite Image
Images: Brianyoungite
Comments: Silky white aggregates ofbrianyoungite with small yellow crystals of
sulfur on sphalerite.Location: St Johannes Mine, Wolkenstein,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Brindleyite Image
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Images: Brindleyite
Comments: Greenish waxy crust ofbrindleyite.
Location: Hachita, Grant County, NewMexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Britholite-(Ce) Image
Images: Britholite-(Ce)
Comments: Dark gray, parallel aggregatesof britholite-(Ce) crystals in matix..
Location: Rusty Gold Mine, JamestownDistrict, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA. Scale:
See Image.© Paul M. Schumacher
Brochantite Image
Images: Brochantite
Comments: Blue green spray of acicularbrochantite crystals on matrix.
Location: Douglas Hill, Lidwig, Lyon County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Brochantite Image
Images: Brochantite Linarite
Comments: Deep blue, acicular, linaritewith light blue, globular brochantite on
white quartz.Location: Goulmina, Er Rachidia, Morroco.
Scale: Crystal size 1.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Brochantite Image
Images: Brochantite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of blue greenbrochantite.
Location: Grand View Mine, GrandCanyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA.
Scale: See Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brockite Image
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Images: Brockite
Comments: Red-brown opaque massivebrockite.
Location: Anna Lee Mine, Custer County,Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Bromargyrite Image
Images: Bromargyrite
Comments: Butterscotch coloredbromargyrite cube.
Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bromellite Image
Images: Bromellite
Comments: Nearly colorless translucentcrystalline bromellite in chloritic schistose
rock.Location: Pitkyaranta, Republic of Karelia,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bromellite Image
Images: Bromellite Magnesioferrite
Comments: A micro, water color,hexagonal or barrel shaped crystal ofwhite bromellite to about 0.3 mm on
yellowish calcite with associated blackmagnesioferrite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: 18x9x10mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Brookite Image
Images: Brookite
Comments: Brookite crystal group on matrix.During the 19th century this site produced
some of the best brookite ever seen.Location: Classic Welsh locality of Prenteg,
Gwynedd, Wales, UK. Scale: 4 x 4.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Brownmillerite Image
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Images: Brownmillerite
Comments: Brownish-orange masses ofbrownmillerite in skarn.
Location: Bellerberg, Ettringen, EifelMountains, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brownmillerite Image
Images: Brownmillerite Reinhardbraunsite
Comments: Pink crystallinereinhardbraunsite in brownmillerite.
Location: Near Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-Pflaz, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Brucite Image
Images: Brucite
Comments: Crystal cluster of brucite.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 7 x 5 x 4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Brucite Image
Images: Brucite
Comments: Pearly white,pseudohexagonal crystals of brucite on
matrix.Location: Pilcante, Trentino, Italy. Scale:
Crystal size 1.6 cm.© Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Brugnatellite Image
Images: Brugnatellite
Comments: Botryoidal brugnatellite.Location: Monte Ramazzo, Liguria, Italy.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brushite Image
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Images: Brushite
Comments: Tan coatings of brushite oncalcite.
Location: Oberschleme, ErzgebirgeMountains, Sachsen, Germany. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Buddingtonite Image
Images: Buddingtonite
Comments: Chalky massive buddingtonite.Location: Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, SanMateo County, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Buergerite Image
Images: Buergerite
Comments: Doubly-terminated brownishbuergerite tourmaline crystals on matrix.
Location: Mexquitic, San Luis Potos?, Mexico.Scale: 26x15x13 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Bukovite Image
Images: Bukovite
Comments: Silvery metallic minuteaggregates of bukovite in white calcite
(polished mount).Location: Predborice, Stredocesky, Czech
Republic. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bukovskyite Image
Images: Bukovskyite Zykaite
Comments: Pale beige acicular crystals ofbukovsk?ite with white zykaite.
Location: Christbescherung Mine,Gro?voigtsberg, Freiberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bultfonteinite Image
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Images: Bultfonteinite
Comments: Rounded, spherical aggregationof acicular bultfonteinite crystals.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 8.5 x 4.6 cm.© John Veevaert
Bultfonteinite Image
Images: Bultfonteinite Oyelite
Comments: White encrustation of oyelitecovering brownish botryoidal bultfonteinite.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 2 x 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Bultfonteinite Image
Images: Bultfonteinite Poldervaartite
Comments: Bow-tie clusters of white,acicular bultfonteinite and blocky, beige-
colored poldervaartite on matrix.Location: N'Chwaning mine, South Africa.
Scale: picture size 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Bunsenite Image
Images: Bunsenite
Comments: Greenish earthy bunsenite.Location: Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Burbankite Image
Images: Burbankite
Comments: White crystal of burbankite(see arrow) and bluish green fluorite on
matrix.Location: Pocos de Caldes, Minas Gerais,
Brazil. Scale: Crystal size 2 mm.© John Veevaert
Burbankite Image
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Images: Burbankite
Comments: Yellow massive burbankite.Location: Big Sandy Creek, near Rocky Boy,
Big Bear Paw Mountains, Hill County,Montana, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Burckhardtite Image
Images: Burckhardtite Moctezumite
Comments: Pink crusts of burckhardtitewith yellow crystalline moctezumite on
quartz.Location: Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Burkeite Image
Images: Burkeite
Comments: Translucent to opaque vuggymass of burkeite.
Location: Searles Lake, San BernardinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Burnsite Image
Images: Burnsite Cotunnite
Comments: Images of burnsite grains (dark)in intimate intergrowth with cotunnite(light). Images obtained by scanning
electron microscopy.Location: North Breach of the great fissureTolbachik volcano eruption (1975-1976),
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. Scale: Scalebar: 20 µ-m.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Burpalite Image
Images: Burpalite
Comments: Yellow crystalline grains ofburpalite.
Location: Burpala, Transbaikal, Republic ofBuryatia, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Buryatite Image
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Images: Buryatite
Comments: Vitreous colorless buryatite onmatrix.
Location: Solongo B deposit, Buriatia(Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia
(Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region,Russia. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Buserite Image
Images: Buserite Birnessite
Comments: Round, "rabbit pellets" ofbuserite which dehydrates to birnessite
when dry. Image photographed throughwater which is needed to preserve this
species.Location: Aomori Springs, Oppu, Japan.
Scale: Sphere size 7 mm.© Dave Barthelmy
Bustamite Image
Images: Bustamite
Comments: Very course crystals ofbrownish red bustamite to 3cm in pink
calcite.Location: Zinc Corp mine, Broken Hill, NSW,
Australia. Scale: 7 cm.© John Attard
Butlerite Image
Images: Butlerite
Comments: Orange butlerite crystals.Location: United Verde mine, Jerome,
Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Scale: SizeNot Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Butschliite Image
Images: Butschliite
Comments: Slightly fibrous to granularmassive butschliite.
Location: Near Shavings Lake, RenfrewCounty, Ontario, Canada. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Buttgenbachite Image
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Images: Buttgenbachite
Comments: A blue crystal ofbuttgenbachite.
Location: Likasi Mine, Likasi, Shaba(Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale: Crystal
length 3.1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bystrite Image
Images: Bystrite Lazulite
Comments: Brownish-yellow bystrite grainswith blue lazulite in an igneous rock.
Location: Malo-Bystrinskoye lazurite deposit,Tunka Valley, Sludyanka, Lake Baikal
Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bystromite Image
Images: Bystromite
Comments: Dark brown bystromite inquartz.
Location: La Fortuna Mine, El Antimonio,Aqua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bytownite Image
Images: Bytownite Plagioclase
Comments: Translucent crystallinebytownite.
Location: Crystal Bay, Hennepin County,Minnesota, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Cabalzarite Image
Images: Cabalzarite
Comments: Brownish crystals of cabalzariteon matrix.
Location: Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Sursass(Oberhalbstein), Grischun (Grisons;
Graub?nden), Switzerland. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cabriite Image
Images: Cabriite Sperrylite
Comments: Small crystal of dull graycabriite on a larger tin-white sperrylite
crystal.Location: Dzhezhazgan, Kazakhstan. Scale:
Crystal size 1.5 mm.© John Veevaert
Cacoxenite Image
Images: Cacoxenite
Comments: Radial, spherical individualcrystal sprays of brownish yellow
cacoxenite.Location: El Horcajo (Ciudad Real), Spain.
Scale: 0.5 mm diameter.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cacoxenite Image
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Images: Cacoxenite Strengite
Comments: Lilac colored, spear-headshape crystals of strengite to 5mm in large,open vug associated with golden fibrous
cacoxenite.Location: Coon Creek, Polk Co., Arkansas,
USA. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cadmoselite Image
Images: Cadmoselite
Comments: Black cadmoselite grains inquartz.
Location: Republic of Tuva, Siberia, Russia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cadwaladerite Image
Images: Cadwaladerite
Comments: Yellow crystalline grain ofcadwaladerite, somewhat deliquescent.
Location: Cerro Pintados, south east ofIquique, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cafarsite Image
Images: Cafarsite
Comments: Octahedron of cafarsite with agreen coloration (?) on a gneiss matrix.
Location: Vasl D' Aosta, Italy. Scale:4.6x4.5x3.2 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Cafarsite Image
Images: Cafarsite
Comments: Small, cubic crystal of cafarsiteon matrix.
Location: Wannigletscher, Binntal,Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 0.5 cm.
© Rob Lavinsky
Cafetite Image
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Images: Cafetite
Comments: Ocher-colored aggregates ofcafetite in pegmatite, intimately mixed with
iron hydroxides.Location: Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cahnite Image
Images: Cahnite
Comments: White, translucent cahnitecrystal on hodgkinsonite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Calaverite Image
Images: Calaverite
Comments: Quartz matrix with abundantcalaverite crystals.
Location: Cripple Creek, Teller County,Colorado, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Calciborite Image
Images: Calciborite
Comments: Translucent colorless crystallinecalciborite.
Location: Novofrolovskoye, SverdlovskDistrict, Northern Urals, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Calcio-ancylite-(Ce) Image
Images: Calcio-ancylite-(Ce)
Comments: Gray calcio-ancylitepseudomorphs after remondite crystals up
to 4 cm long.Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: 5x4x4 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Calcio-andyrobertsite-1M Image
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Images: Calcio-andyrobertsite-1MTennantite
Comments: Vein of bluecalcioandyrobertsite in massive dark gray
tennantite. The vein ofcalcioandyrobertsite extends for 0.8cm.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Specimen size 1.1 x 0.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Calcioburbankite Image
Images: Calcioburbankite Aegirine
Comments: Tan crystal spray ofcalcioburbankite on dark green aegirine.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Calciocopiapite Image
Images: Calciocopiapite
Comments: Greenish yellow crystallinecrust of calciocopiapite.
Location: Borate, San Bernardino County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Calcioferrite Image
Images: Calcioferrite
Comments: Whitish green botryoidal crustof calcioferrite on matrix.
Location: Brugues, Barcelona, Catalunya,Spain. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Calcite Image
Images: Calcite Quartz
Comments: Purple-colored druse ofamethystine quartz and white calcite.
Location: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Scale:Sample size 20 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Calcite Image
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Images: Calcite Beryl
Comments: Transparent emerald, the greenvariety of beryl on calcite (marble) matrix.
Location: Coscuez, Boyac?, Colombia. Scale:2.5 x 2.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Calcite Image
Images: Calcite
Comments: White, divergent calcitescalenohedral crystals.
Location: Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, S.A., Mexico.Scale: 8 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Calcite Image
Images: Calcite
Comments: Cream-colored crystallineaggregate of calcite crystals.
Location: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Scale:20 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Calcurmolite Image
Images: Calcurmolite
Comments: Calcurmolite in yellowglobular aggregates of radiating fibers.
Location: Rabejac, Lodeve, Herault,France. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Calderite Image
Images: Calderite
Comments: Dark red brown translucentcrystalline calderite.
Location: Hazaribag, Bihar, India. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Calderonite Image
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Images: Calderonite
Comments: Secondary electron imageshowing a cluster of prismatic calderonite
crystals. (AmMin, 88:1704).Location: Santa Marta, Badajoz province,
Spain. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Caledonite Image
Images: Caledonite
Comments: Transparent, blue caledonitecrystals.
Location: Mammoth mine, Tiger, PinalCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Callaghanite Image
Images: Callaghanite
Comments: Blue crystals of callaghaniteon matrix.
Location: Gabbs, Nevada, USA. Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Calomel Image
Images: Calomel
Comments: A grayish aggregate ofcalomel on a rufous matrix.
Location: Landsberg (Moschellandsberg),Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Picture size 3mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Calumetite Image
Images: Calumetite
Comments: Light blue botryoidal coatingsof calumetite on tarnished copper with
green paratacamite.Location: Centennial Mine, Houghton
County, Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Calzirtite Image
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Images: Calzirtite Augite Richterite
Comments: Gray irregular grain of calzirtite(see arrow) in fibrous augite with dark red
richterite.Location: Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, Sao
Paulo, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Camerolaite Image
Images: Camerolaite
Comments: Blue spherical aggregates ofcamerolaite on matrix.
Location: Lubietov? (Libethen), Bansk?Bystrica (Neusohl), Banskobystricky Kraj,
Slovak Republic. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Caminite Image
Images: Caminite
Comments: White crystalline massivecaminite.
Location: Nepian Deposit, East Siberian SaltBasin, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Campigliaite Image
Images: Campigliaite
Comments: Sparse pale blue coatings ofcampigliaite on matrix.
Location: Richfield, Sevier County, Utah,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Canasite Image
Images: Canasite
Comments: Yellow translucent canasitegrain with nepheline.
Location: Kirovskii Mine, Khibiny Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Canavesite Image
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Images: Canavesite
Comments: White acicular crystals ofcanavesite on matrix.
Location: Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Piedmont,Italy. Scale: Picture size 9 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cancrinite Image
Images: Cancrinite
Comments: Milky white, translucentfan-shaped sprays of cancrinite crystals.
Location: Point of Rocks Mesa, ColfaxCounty, New Mexico, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cancrisilite Image
Images: Cancrisilite
Comments: Light pink crystalline cancrisilite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Canfieldite Image
Images: Canfieldite
Comments: Dull, black pseudo-octahedralcrystals of canfieldite.
Location: Gallofa vein, Colquechaca,Chayanta, Potosi, Boliv ia. Scale: Crystal size
2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Cannizzarite Image
Images: Cannizzarite
Comments: Very delicate 2 mm. crystals ofdark gray cannizzarite on matrix.
Location: Kudryaviy Volcano, Iturup Island,Kurilian Island Chain, Russia. Scale:
3.8x3x2.4 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Cannonite Image
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Images: Cannonite Bismuthinite
Comments: Opaque white crystal tufts ofcannonite on quartz crystals with dark,
metallic bismuthinite.Location: Marysvale, Piute County, Utah,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Caoxite Image
Images: Caoxite
Comments: Colorless to white crystals ofcaoxite on matrix.
Location: Cerchiara Mine, Faggiona, Varavalley, La Spezia province, Liguria, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Capgaronnite Image
Images: Capgaronnite
Comments: Very small black prismaticcrystals of capgaronnite in matrix.
Location: Cap Garonne, Var, France.Scale: Picture size 0.7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Caracolite Image
Images: Caracolite
Comments: Nearly transparent colorlessthin crystalline crust of caracolite.
Location: Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Caracolite Image
Images: Caracolite
Comments: Flat lying hexagonal prismaticcrystals of caracolite on matrix.
Location: Challacollo Mine near OficinaVictoria, Chile. Scale: Crystal size 0.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Carboborite Image
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Images: Carboborite
Comments: Pure crystalline cleavagefragment of carboborite.
Location: Inlamartit, Turkey. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Carbocernaite Image
Images: Carbocernaite
Comments: Light brownish massivecarbocernaite.
Location: Olenii (Oleny) Ruchei Streamapatite deposit, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carbonate-cyanotrichite Image
Images: Carbonate-cyanotrichite
Comments: Bright blue micro crystals ofcarbonate-cyanotrichite on matrix.
Location: Widowmaker mine, Fry Canyon,San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Crystal size
0.1 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Carbonate-fluorapatite Image
Images: Carbonate-fluorapatite Apatite
Comments: Pink, colliform carbonate-fluorapatite on matrix.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Carbonate-hydroxylapatite Image
Images: Carbonate-hydroxylapatiteRobertsite Apatite
Comments: Black crystals of Robertsite onpink carbonate-hydroxylapatite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Caresite Image
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Images: Caresite
Comments: Tabular brownish-yellowcrystals of caresite in matrix.
Location: Poudrette quarry, Mt Saint-Hilaire,Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada. Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carletonite Image
Images: Carletonite
Comments: Several crystals of blue andwhite carletonite.
Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.Scale: 2.8 x 2.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Carlfriesite Image
Images: Carlfriesite
Comments: Pale bright yellow crystallinecarlfriesite botryoids on white calcite.
Location: Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Carlhintzeite Image
Images: Carlhintzeite
Comments: Colorless tabular crystals ofcarlhintzeite on matrix.
Location: Hagendorf, Bayern, Germany.Scale: Picture size 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carlosturanite Image
Images: Carlosturanite
Comments: White to tan fibrous coatings ofcarlosturanite on matrix.
Location: Val Varaita, Cuneo, Piemonte,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Carlsbergite Image
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Images: Carlsbergite Kamacite
Comments: Polished section showing asmall light gray elongated inclusion of
carlsbergite in massive kamacite.Location: Kenton County meteorite, KentonCo., Kentucky, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.08
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carmichaelite Image
Images: Carmichaelite
Comments: Backscattered electron (BSE)image of a grain of carmichaelite included
in pyrope in GRPy-40. (AmMin 85:794).Location: Garnet Ridge, an ultramaficdiatreme on the Colorado Plateau in
Arizona.. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Carminite Image
Images: Carminite
Comments: Brownish red carminite crystalsin matrix.
Location: San Rafael mine, Gabbs, NyeCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Carnallite Image
Images: Carnallite Rinneite
Comments: Orange to light brown rinneitewith colorless carnallite.
Location: Merkers, Bad Salzungen, Rh?n,Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carnallite Image
Images: Carnallite
Comments: Clear crystalline massivecarnallite.
Location: Stassfurt, Sachsen-Anhalt,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Carnallite Image
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Images: Carnallite Rokuhnite
Comments: Reddish brown rokuhnite, withcarnallite (deliquescent).
Location: Salzdetfurth Mine, Hildesheim,near Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Carnotite Image
Images: Carnotite
Comments: Bright yellow, fluorescentcrystals of carnotite on sandstone.
Location: Anderson Mine, Yavapai County,USA. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Carpholite Image
Images: Carpholite
Comments: Golden yellow compactradiating massive carpholite.
Location: Schlaggenwald, Bohemia,Zapadocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Carraraite Image
Images: Carraraite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopeimage of tabular, hexagonal carraraite
crystals. (AmMin 86:1294).Location: Marble quarries of the Carrara
basin (Apuan Alps, Italy). Scale: SeeImage.
© American Mineralogist
Carrboydite Image
Images: Carrboydite
Comments: bluish green crusts ofcarrboydite.
Location: Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Carrollite Image
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Images: Carrollite
Comments: Carrollite crystal with minorattached matrix.
Location: Komoto-Frond in the DemocraticRepublic of the Congo. Scale: 1.2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Caryinite Image
Images: Caryinite Rhodonite
Comments: Yellow crystalline caryinite withpink rhodonite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Caryopilite Image
Images: Caryopilite
Comments: Small white balls of caryopilitenext to larger barite crystals.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cassedanneite Image
Images: Cassedanneite
Comments: Crystalline mass ofcassedanneite, colored green by included
descloizite.Location: Berezovskoye Mine, near
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk District, MiddleUrals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cassiterite Image
Images: Cassiterite
Comments: Very brilliant black crystals ofcassiterite on white mica.
Location: Xue Bao Diang, Sichuan, China.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Fabre Minerals
Cassiterite Image
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Images: Cassiterite
Comments: Gemmy, doubly terminatedcassiterite on quartz-mica matrix.
Location: Langcangjiang river area, Yunnan,China. Scale: 2.7 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Catamarcaite Image
Images: Catamarcaite Putzite
Comments: Polished section of putzite (pu) grainin close association with unnamed
Cu8Fe2ZnGe2S12 (un1) and catamarcaite (ca),as inclusions in chalcocite-sphalerite (cc/sp)
(CanMin 42:1761).Location: Old dumps near the Rosario vein,
Capillitas mining district, Department ofAndalgal?, Catamarca Province, Argentina..
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Catapleiite Image
Images: Catapleiite Aegirine
Comments: Clear crystals of catapleiitewith an attached 1.8 cm prismatic crystal
of dark aegirine.Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale: 3.5 x 2.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Cattierite Image
Images: Cattierite Siegenite
Comments: Pinkish metallic cattierite,intergrown with gray siegenite.
Location: Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Shaba,Zaire. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cattiite Image
Images: Cattiite
Comments: Colorless cattiite grainfragment.
Location: Zheleznyi Fe Mine, Kovdor Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia. Scale: Grain size 2mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Cavansite Image
Images: Cavansite
Comments: Brilliant blue balls of acicularcrystals of cavansite to 1 cm in size richly
scattered about a matrix of colorlessstilbite crystals.
Location: Wagholi, Poona district,Maharashtra, India. Scale: 7.5 x 9 x 8 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Cebollite Image
Images: Cebollite
Comments: Green to white fibrous coatingof cebollite on granular iron stained quartz.Location: Cebola Creek, Gunnison County,
Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cechite Image
Images: Cechite
Comments: Black tabular crystal ofcechite on matrix.
Location: Alexander Gallery, Vrancice,Pr?bram, Stredocesk? Kraj, Bohemia,
Czech Republic. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Celadonite Image
Images: Celadonite
Comments: Greenish masses of celadonitefilling vesicles in basaltic rock.
Location: Socorro County, New Mexico,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Celestine Image
Images: Celestine
Comments: Transparent blue orthorhombiccrystals of celestine, some doubly
terminated to 15 mm in size, on a limestonematrix.
Location: Clay Center, Ohio, USA. Scale: 5x 9 x 2.5 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Celsian Image
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Images: Celsian Hendricksite
Comments: Gray massive celsian with darkred hendricksite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cerianite-(Ce) Image
Images: Cerianite-(Ce)
Comments: Black crystal of cerianite-(Ce)on matrix.
Location: Ettringer Bellerberg, Ettringen,near Mayen, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.2mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cerite-(La) Image
Images: Cerite-(La)
Comments: Orange aggregates ofcerite-(La) in matrix, (CanMin, 40:1179).
Location: Mt. Yuksporr, Khibina massif, KolaPeninsula, Russia. Scale: Specimen size 3.5
cm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Cerite-(La) Image
Images: Cerite-(La)
Comments: SEM photomicrograph of arhombohedral crystal of cerite-(La).
Location: Mt. Yuksporr, Khibina massif, KolaPeninsula, Russia. Scale: Crystal size 2 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Cerotungstite-(Ce) Image
Images: Cerotungstite-(Ce) AnthoiniteFerberite
Comments: Yellow cerotungstite-(Ce), withblack ferberite veins and whitish anthoinite.Location: Bugarama, Rwanda. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ceruleite Image
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Images: Ceruleite
Comments: Blue globular clusters ofceruleite.
Location: Wheal Gorland, Gwennap,Cornwall, England. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cerussite Image
Images: Cerussite
Comments: Transparent reticulated crystalof cerussite.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Scale: 5cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Cerussite Image
Images: Cerussite Hydrocerussite
Comments: Platy crystals of milky whitehydrocerussite covering cerussite.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: 6 x 5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Cerussite Image
Images: Cerussite Mimetite
Comments: Creamy white crystal of cerussitemeasuring 11 x 22 mm in size nestled nicely in a
vug which is lined by bright-yellow, lustrous,prismatic mimetite crystals. The mimetites
average 5 mm in length.Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Cerussite Image
Images: Cerussite
Comments: Jack-straw aggregate ofreticulated, white cerussite. Former John
Innes collection.Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: 9.75 x 5
x 2.5.© John Schneider
Cervantite Image
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Images: Cervantite
Comments: Brownish-yellow, roundedcrystalline aggregate of cervantite on
quartz.Location: Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale: Picture size1.6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cesarolite Image
Images: Cesarolite
Comments: Black to dark brown botryoidalmasses of cesarolite in white calcite.
Location: Sidi-amor-ben-Salem, Tunisia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cesbronite Image
Images: Cesbronite
Comments: Minute green sphericalcesbronite on calcite.
Location: Mina La Oriental, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cesium-kupletskite Image
Images: Cesium-kupletskite Tienshanite
Comments: Dark olive-green coloredcrystalline tienshanite with cesium-
kupletskite in microcline.Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cetineite Image
Images: Cetineite Valentinite
Comments: Orange-reddish acicularcrystals of cetineite with white valentinite.
Location: Cetine di Cotorniano mine(Cetine mine), Rosia, Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chabazite-Ca Image
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Images: Chabazite-Ca
Comments: Colorless hexagonal plates ofchabazite.
Location: Boral quarry, Bundoora, Victoria,Australia. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chabazite-Ca Image
Images: Chabazite-Ca
Comments: Twinned, white, blocky crystalsof chabazite on basalt matrix.
Location: Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria,Australia. Scale: 7x6x2 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Chabazite-Ca Image
Images: Chabazite-Ca
Comments: Pinkish orange coloredchabazite-Ca displaying a blocky,near-cubic form of triclinic crystals.
Location: Imilchil, Anti-Atlas Morocco.Scale: 4.2 x 3.7 x 1.6 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Chabazite-Na Image
Images: Chabazite-Na Herschelite
Comments: Rounded transparent crystalsof chabazite-Na (herschelite).
Location: Horseshoe Dam, MaricopaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chaidamuite Image
Images: Chaidamuite
Comments: Pale yellow earthy coatings ofchaidamuite with brown limonite on friable
matrix.Location: Getchell Mine, Humboldt County,
Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chalcanthite Image
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Images: Chalcanthite Chalcocyanite
Comments: White to pale bluishchalcocyanite with darker bluish
chalcanthite. The mineral is hygroscopicand must be stored in a closed box.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcanthite Image
Images: Chalcanthite DolerophaniteFedotovite
Comments: Brown crystals ofdolerophanite with blue chalcanthite and
green fedotovite.Location: Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcanthite Image
Images: Chalcanthite Fedotovite
Comments: Green fedotovite with paleblue chalcanthite.
Location: Great Fissure (Main Fracture)eruption, Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcanthite Image
Images: Chalcanthite
Comments: Fibrous columnar crystallinechalcanthite.
Location: Planet Mine, La Paz County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chalcoalumite Image
Images: Chalcoalumite
Comments: Pale bluish stellate twins ofchalcoalumite on matrix.
Location: Lavender Pit, Bisbee, CohchiseCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Size Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chalcocite Image
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Images: Chalcocite
Comments: Chalcocite crystals in thisspecimen vary in size up to 1.2 cm across.Location: Bristol nr. Hartford, Connecticut,
USA. Scale: 7.6 x 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Chalcocite Image
Images: Chalcocite Eskolaite
Comments: Green crystalline eskolaite onmassive chalcocite.
Location: Lubelin, Poland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chalcocyanite Image
Images: Chalcocyanite Chalcanthite
Comments: White to pale bluishchalcocyanite with darker bluish
chalcanthite. The mineral is hygroscopicand must be stored in a closed box.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcomenite Image
Images: Chalcomenite
Comments: Blue crystals of chalcomeniteon matrix.
Location: El Drag?n mine, Quijarroprovince, Potos?, Boliv ia. Scale: Picture size
4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalconatronite Image
Images: Chalconatronite
Comments: Crystalline crusts of bluechalconatronite on sandstone.
Location: Slick Rock, Egnar Area, SanMiguel County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chalconatronite Image
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Images: Chalconatronite IMA2006-009Sanromanite Juangodoyite
Comments: Yellowish, long baldedsanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing greenchalconatronite.
Location: Santa Rosa mine, IquiqueProvince, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: Picture
size 3 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Chalcophanite Image
Images: Chalcophanite
Comments: Large mass of roundedgray-black chalcophanite.
Location: Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill,Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, SussexCo., New Jersey, USA. Scale: 14x11x7 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Chalcophyllite Image
Images: Chalcophyllite
Comments: Altered rhyolite vug lined withchalcophyllite crystals. The largest crystal is
0.5 cm across and several have theperfect "stop sign" hexagon form.
Location: Majuba Hill Mine, PershingCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: Picture size 2
cm.© John Veevaert
Chalcopyrite Image
Images: Chalcopyrite Quartz
Comments: Well-formed crystals ofchalcopyrite and quartz.
Location: Boldut mine, 61 level (350 metersdeep), Cavnic, Maramures, Rumania.
Scale: 5.5 x 3.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Chalcopyrite Image
Images: Chalcopyrite Moncheite
Comments: White moncheite withchalcopyrite (orange, blue and violet
tarnishing colors) in silicate matrix. Polishedsection (from microprobe analysis) in
reflected light.Location: Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.11 mm.
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Chalcopyrite Image
Images: Chalcopyrite OulankaiteTelargpalite Tulameenite
Comments: Gray long-prismatic crystal ofoulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims oftulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (frommicroprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.12 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcosiderite Image
Images: Chalcosiderite
Comments: Pale bluish transparent crystalof chalcosiderite on matrix.
Location: Cornwall, England. Scale: SizeNot Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chalcostibite Image
Images: Chalcostibite
Comments: Partial crystal of chalcostibite.The crystal is partially altered to blue
azurite and green malachite.Location: Gar El Anz, Morocco. Scale: 3 x
1.8 cm.© John Veevaert
Chalcostibite Image
Images: Chalcostibite
Comments: Dark gray crystals of chalcostibiteon white quartz matrix.
Location: Boldut mine, Cavnic Maramures,Rumania. Scale: 7 x 7 x 3.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Challacolloite Image
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Images: Challacolloite
Comments: White to transparentchallacolloite crystals on matrix.
Location: Eruption of 1855, Mount Vesuvius,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Image.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chambersite Image
Images: Chambersite
Comments: Tetragonal crystals ofchambersite extracted from salt dome
deposits.Location: Barkers Hill, Mont Belvieu,
Chambers County, Texas, USA. Scale: SizeNot Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chamosite Image
Images: Chamosite
Comments: Dark green sectile massivechamosite.
Location: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chaoite Image
Images: Chaoite
Comments: Dark masses of chaoiteintermixed with graphite on rock shocked
by meteorite impact.Location: Ries Crater, Bopfingen, Bavaria,Baden-Wurttemberg. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chapmanite Image
Images: Chapmanite
Comments: Green, earthy chapmanite onquartz-sulfide matrix.
Location: Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine,Br?unsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Charlesite Image
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Images: Charlesite
Comments: 1 cm white crystal of charlesiteon calcite with small (2 mm) octahedral
crystals of galena.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Picture size 2.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Charoite Image
Images: Charoite
Comments: Polished slab of purplecharoite.
Location: Murun Massif, Chara River,Davan, Torgo River Basin, Aldan Shield,
Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size
6.5 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Charoite Image
Images: Charoite Fedorite
Comments: Tan crystalline platy fedorite inpale violet charoite.
Location: Murun, Republic of Sakha, Siberia,Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Charoite Image
Images: Charoite Tinaksite
Comments: Yellow-brown prismatictinaksite crystals in purple charoite with
black aegirine.Location: Murun, Aldan Uplift, Chara and
Olekma Rivers, near Olekminsk, Republic ofSakha, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Charoite Image
Images: Charoite Tokkoite
Comments: Yellow crystalline tokkoiteintermixed with purple charoite (viewed
cross-sectional to fiber direction).Location: Murun, Aldan, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Charoite Image
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Images: Charoite Tinaksite
Comments: Polished slab of deep purplechariote with inclusions of black augite,
white feldspar and orange tinaksite.Location: Murun, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 10 cm.© Kevin Ward
Chayesite Image
Images: Chayesite
Comments: Crystalline aggregate of rustyred, thin tabular hexagonal plates of
chayesite stacked along the c-axis onmatrix.
Location: Pauliberg Mt., Kobersdorf,Oberpullendorf, Burgenland, Austria. Scale:
Crystal size 0.5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Chelkarite Image
Images: Chelkarite
Comments: Minute transparent nearlycolorless microcrystals of chelkarite.
Location: Chelkar, Zapadno-Kazahstan,Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chenevixite Image
Images: Chenevixite
Comments: Green micro crystals ofchenevixite on matrix.
Location: Majuba Hill, Pershing County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.
© John Veevaert
Chenite Image
Images: Chenite
Comments: Sky blue crystalline coating ofchenite on matrix.
Location: Silberhutte, Altenau, HarzMountains, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cheralite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Cheralite-(Ce)
Comments: Brown to tan, massivecheralite-(Ce) showing cleavage traces.Location: Uranium King Mine, Trent Creek,
Encampment Copper District, Sierra MadreMts., Carbon Co., Wyoming, USA. Scale:
Picture size 1.4 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Cherepanovite Image
Images: Cherepanovite CooperitePlatinum
Comments: Creamy-grayish fracturedgrains of cherepanovite with gray granular
cooperite and white massive grains ofiridian ruthenian platinum. Polished section
in reflected light.Location: Placer Deposit, Northern Pekul'nei
River, Pekul'nei Range, Chukotka(Tchukotka) Okrug, Chukot Peninsula,
Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale: Picturesize 0.12 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chernovite-(Y) Image
Images: Chernovite-(Y)
Comments: Dark brown irregular massesand veinlets of chernovite-(Y) in pale
creamy tan-colored matrix.Location: Montaldo Mine, Piedmont, Italy.
Scale: 2 1/4" x 2".© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Chernykhite Image
Images: Chernykhite
Comments: Dark green flake ofchernykhite.
Location: Balasauskandyk, Juzno-Kazahstan, Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chervetite Image
Images: Chervetite Francevillite
Comments: Bottle brown tabular crystalsof chervetite on yellow francevilleite.
Location: Mounana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Chesterite Image
Images: Chesterite Magnetite
Comments: Green platy chesterite inblack, metallic magnetite.
Location: Near Missoula, Missoula County,Montana, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chestermanite Image
Images: Chestermanite Ludwigite
Comments: Black capillary crystals ofludwigite with green inclusions ofchestermanite in impure marble.
Location: Near Potter Pass, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chevkinite-(Ce) Image
Images: Chevkinite-(Ce)
Comments: Dark brown crystal ofchevkinite-(Ce).
Location: Miass, Central Ural Mountains,Russia. Scale: 3 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Chiavennite Image
Images: Chiavennite
Comments: Prismatic micro crystals ofchiavennite less than 1mm.
Location: Ute, Sweden. Scale: Picture size 1cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Childrenite Image
Images: Childrenite
Comments: Single, terminated crystal ofchildrenite.
Location: Linopolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:2.6 cm.
© John Veevaert
Childrenite Image
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Images: Childrenite
Comments: Light-brown, acicular,divergent sprays of childrenite.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Childrenite Image
Images: Childrenite
Comments: Columnar, brown, prismatic,crystalline aggregate of childrenite with
dark blue lazulite.Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,
Canada. Scale: See Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chiolite Image
Images: Chiolite
Comments: White translucent crystallinemassive chiolite.
Location: Iv igtut, Arksukjiord, Greenland.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chkalovite Image
Images: Chkalovite
Comments: Massive, white chkaloviteassociated with dark aegerine.
Location: Ilimaussaq, Tasseq, Greenland.Scale: 4.5 x 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Chlorapatite Image
Images: Chlorapatite
Comments: Blocky crystals of chlorapatite.Location: Oyna, Froland, Norway. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chlorargyrite Image
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Images: Chlorargyrite
Comments: Butterscotch colored cubiccrystals of chlorargyrite on malachite.
Location: Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona,USA. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chlorargyrite Image
Images: Chlorargyrite
Comments: Dark (by exposure to light)octahedral crystals of chlorargyrite with
brownish goethite in a vug.Location: Broken Hill, NWS, Australia. Scale:
Crystal size 3 mm.© Dave Barthelmy
Chlorartinite Image
Images: Chlorartinite
Comments: Opaque white crystallinechlorartinite on volcanic glass.
Location: Vulcan Tolbachik, KamchatkaDistrict, Russian Far East, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chlorbartonite Image
Images: Chlorbartonite
Comments: Black grains of chlorbartonite insodalite-natrolite aggregates.
Location: Mount Koashva, Khibina massif,Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: Picture size 1
cm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Chloritoid Image
Images: Chloritoid Paragonite
Comments: Grayish crystalline inclusion ofchloritoid in white, massive paragonite.
Location: Drandorf Fundgrube Mine,Bockau, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chloromenite Image
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Images: Chloromenite Melanothallite
Comments: Olive green crystallinechloromenite on blue-green
melanothallite.Location: North Break, Second Cone of
main fracture eruption, Tolbachik Volcano,Kamchatka District, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chlorophoenicite Image
Images: Chlorophoenicite
Comments: Clear tabular crystals ofchlorophoenicite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chlorothionite Image
Images: Chlorothionite
Comments: Pale blue granular crystallinechlorothionite.
Location: Vesuvius, Napoli, Campania,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chloroxiphite Image
Images: Chloroxiphite MendipiteCrednerite
Comments: Green, opaque granularchloroxiphite with mendipite and black
crednerite.Location: Higher Pitts Farm, Priddy, MendipHills, Somerset, England. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chloroxiphite Image
Images: Chloroxiphite MendipiteCrednerite
Comments: Radiating compact with clearto white crystalline mendipite with black
crednerite and green chloroxiphite.Location: Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Choloalite Image
Images: Choloalite Hessite
Comments: Sparse green crusts ofcholoalite with metallic hessite.
Location: McAlpine Mine, TuolumneCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chondrodite Image
Images: Chondrodite
Comments: Lustrous and semi-transparentcrystal of reddish brown chondrodite 1 cm
in size with magnetite and muscovite.Location: Palabora mine, Loolekop,
Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, SouthAfrica. Scale: 4 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Chondrodite Image
Images: Chondrodite Warwickite
Comments: Black crystalline warwickitewith tan chondrodite in white marble.
Location: Amity, near Warwick, OrangeCounty, New York, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Christelite Image
Images: Christelite Paratacamite
Comments: Robins-egg blue christelite with darkgreen paratacamite on matrix.
Location: San Francisco mine, Sierra Gorda, Chile.Scale: 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Chromite Image
Images: Chromite Antigorite
Comments: Chromite veins in yellow togreen antigorite with picrolite, chromian
antigorite and dolomite (polished section).Location: Wood's Mine, near 'Texas', Little
Britain Township, Lancaster County,Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Chromite Image
Images: Chromite Theophrastite
Comments: Green pearly scalytheophrastite coatings on massive dark
chromite.Location: Vermion Region, near
Thessaloniki, Kedriki Makedhonia, Greece.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Chromium Image
Images: Chromium
Comments: Small silvery-gray metallicgrain of native chromium.
Location: Sichuan, China. Scale: Grain size0.7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chrysoberyl Image
Images: Chrysoberyl
Comments: Chrysoberyl (alexandrite)sixling twin crystal.
Location: Zimbabwe. Scale: Crystal size 2.3cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Chrysoberyl Image
Images: Chrysoberyl
Comments: Chrysoberyl (Alexandrite)crystal on matrix with excellent color
change (Daylight, Tungsten Bulb).Location: Malyshevo, Yekaterina Oblast',
Urals, Russia. Scale: Crystal size 1.2 cm.© Kevin Ward
Chrysocolla Image
Images: Chrysocolla
Comments: Botryoidal chrysocolla lining a vug.Location: Inca del Oro, Copiap?, Chile. Scale: 7.5
x 6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
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Chrysocolla Image
Images: Chrysocolla Cuprite
Comments: Semi-metallic, dark reddish gray,cuprite crystals on blue chrysocolla.
Location: Mashamba West mine, Shaba, Congo.Scale: 7.5 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Chrysocolla Image
Images: Chrysocolla Tenorite
Comments: Lustrous black botryoidal Tenoritemostly covering a sky-blue massive
chrysocolla matrix.Location: 79 mine, Banner district, Pinal Co.,
Arizona. Scale: 5.5 x 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Chrysotile Image
Images: Chrysotile
Comments: Polished slab of chrysotileasbestos minerals showing the fibrous,
chatoyant crystal patterns.Location: Globe, Globe-Miami District, Gila
Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: 8x7x1 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Churchite-(Y) Image
Images: Churchite-(Y)
Comments: Acicular, radiating crystals ofchurchite-(Y).
Location: Leoni mine, Auerbach, Bavaria,Germany. Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chvaleticeite Image
Images: Chvaleticeite
Comments: Powdery mass ofchvaleticeite.
Location: Chvaletice, Bohemia,Vychodocesky, Czech Republic. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Cinnabar Image
Images: Cinnabar
Comments: Red single hexagonal(Trigonal) crystal of cinnabar on dolomite.
Location: Fenghuang, Hunan Province,Peoples Republic of China. Scale: Crystal
size 1 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Cinnabar Image
Images: Cinnabar Edoylerite
Comments: Yellow prismatic crystals ofedoylerite with red cinnabar.
Location: Clear Creek Claim (Clear CreekMine), New Idria district, San Benito Co.,California, USA. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ciprianiite Image
Images: Ciprianiite
Comments: Black crystal of ciprianiite inquartz.
Location: Monte Cavalluccio, Capagnano,Roma, Lazio, Italy. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Clairite Image
Images: Clairite Rostite
Comments: Brownish crystals of clairite onwhite massive rostite.
Location: Anna Mine, Alsdorf, Aachen,North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Claraite Image
Images: Claraite
Comments: Green, round spherical grain ofclaraite on fluorite.
Location: Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale: Picture size1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Claringbullite Image
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Images: Claringbullite
Comments: Velvety micro botryoids ofclaringbullite lining vug in slag.
Location: Val Varenna, Pegli, Genova,Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Clarkeite Image
Images: Clarkeite
Comments: Massive orange clarkeite.Location: Bjertnes,Kr?deren, Buskerud,
Norway. Scale: Picture size 8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Claudetite Image
Images: Claudetite Arsenic
Comments: Colorless prismatic crystal ofclaudetite on native arsenic.
Location: J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picturesize 2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clausthalite Image
Images: Clausthalite
Comments: black massive and botryoidalclausthalite on matrix.
Location: Lasovice, Mittelbuhmen,Stredocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clausthalite Image
Images: Clausthalite Schlemaite Eucairite
Comments: Reflected-light digital-image ofthe intermixed schlemaite grain in typesample F2, from which the reflectance,
crystallographic and crystal-structure datawere obtained. (CanMin, v 41, p 1435).
Location: "Tiber" dike, -855-m level, block5128, main shaft # 371, Niederschlema-Alberoda vein-type uranium depost atHartensein, Erzgebirge, Germany. Scale:
See Picture.© Canadian Mineralogist
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Cliffordite Image
Images: Cliffordite
Comments: Small greenish crystals ofcliffordite encrusting matrix.
Location: Candelaria Mine, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clinoatacamite Image
Images: Clinoatacamite
Comments: Green clinoatacamite onhalite and anhydrite.
Location: Bernburg, Stassfurt Deposit,Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clinobisvanite Image
Images: Clinobisvanite
Comments: Numerous yellow to yellowish-orange sub-mm crystals of clinobisvanite
on matrix.Location: Linka Mine, Lander County,
Nevada, USA. Scale: 2.2 x 2.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Clinobisvanite Image
Images: Clinobisvanite
Comments: Deep yellow platy crystals ofclinobisvanite to less than 0.2mm.
Location: Linka mine, Lander Co., Nevada,USA. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Clinocervantite Image
Images: Clinocervantite
Comments: White crystals ofClinocervantite.
Location: Cetine di Cotorniano mine(Cetine mine), Rosia, Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clinochalcomenite Image
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Images: Clinochalcomenite
Comments: Blue-green crystalline coatingof clinochalcomenite on sulfide ore.
Location: Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Boliv ia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Clinochalcomenite Image
Images: Clinochalcomenite KersteniteKrutaite
Comments: Tan opaque fibrous kerstenitewith possible blue clinochalcomenite on
dark krutaite.Location: Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Boliv ia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinochlore Image
Images: Clinochlore Andradite
Comments: Transparent topazolite, theyellow variety of andradite on clinochlore.
Location: Yellow Cat Mine, New IdriaDistrict, San Benito County. California, USA.
Scale: 2.7 x 2.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Clinochlore Image
Images: Clinochlore
Comments: Purple clinochlore(Kammererite) crystal cluster.
Location: Kop Daglari, Turkey. Scale: 1.4cm across.
© John Veevaert
Clinochlore Image
Images: Clinochlore Perovskite
Comments: Square, opaque perovskite ongreen clinochlore. Very brilliant and with
large crystals (2 x 1.5 cm.).Location: Ilmen Mountains. Chelyabinsk,
Urals, Russia. Scale: 6 x 4.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Clinochrysotile Image
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Images: Clinochrysotile
Comments: Asbestiform crystals of brownClinochrysotile.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 2) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clinoclase Image
Images: Clinoclase
Comments: Acicular, radiating crystals ofclinoclase.
Location: Majuba Hill mine, PershingCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Clinoclase Image
Images: Clinoclase
Comments: Divergent, elongated, bladed bluecrystals of clinoclase to 1mm on matrix.
Location: Majuba Hill mine, Pershing Co., Nevada,USA. Scale: Picture size 5x7 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Clinoenstatite Image
Images: Clinoenstatite
Comments: Crystalline massiveclinoenstatite.
Location: Cape Vogel, Papua NewGuinea. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Clinoferrosilite Image
Images: Clinoferrosilite
Comments: Light green crystallineclinoferrosilite with dark green diopside.Location: Bushveld Complex, Merensky
Reef, Rustenberg, Northern Province, SouthAfrica. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Clinohedrite Image
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Images: Clinohedrite Hancockite
Comments: Clear crystals of clinohedriteon hancockite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Clinoholmquistite Image
Images: ClinoholmquistiteMagnesioclinoholmquistite Fluoro-sodic-pedrizite
Comments: Dark blue fibrousclinoholmquistite with radiating structure,
variety magnesioclinoholmquistite.Clinoholmsquitite may be a new aphibole,
fluoro-sodic-pedrizite..Location: Near Murun, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinohumite Image
Images: Clinohumite
Comments: Orange-brown glassycrystalline clinohumite.
Location: Kuhi-Lal, Pamir, Gorno-Badahsan,Tadzhikistan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Clinojimthompsonite Image
Images: ClinojimthompsoniteJimthompsonite
Comments: Pale green to white glassycrystalline fibrous clinojimthompsonite
intergrown with jimthompsonite.Location: Chester, Windsor County,
Vermont, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinomimetite Image
Images: Clinomimetite
Comments: Yellow crystals ofclinomimetite.
Location: Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Size of the largest
crystal 12 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Clinoptilolite-K Image
Images: Clinoptilolite-K
Comments: Thin, bladed aggregates ofauthigenic clinoptilolite covering an
altered rock fragment. SEM image of acore sample.
Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 50µ-m.
© OMNI Laboratories, Inc
Clinosafflorite Image
Images: Clinosafflorite
Comments: Silvery metallic granularclinosafflorite in rock.
Location: Nordmark, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Clinotobermorite Image
Images: Clinotobermorite
Comments: Opaque white pure massiveclinotobermorite.
Location: Bazhenovskoe, Asbest,Sverdlovsk District, Middle Urals, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinotyrolite Image
Images: Clinotyrolite Azurite
Comments: Light blue acicular crystals ofclinotyrolite on dark blue azurite.
Location: Lovelock mine, Churchill County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Clinozoisite Image
Images: Clinozoisite
Comments: Light pink stellate crystalcluster of clinozoisite.
Location: Sunnyside mine, Silverton District,San Juan County, Colorado, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Clinozoisite Image
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Images: Clinozoisite
Comments: Brown, prismatic crystal of clinozoisite.Location: Alchuri, Shigar Skardu district, Pakistan.
Scale: Crystal size 7x2.3x1.2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Clintonite Image
Images: Clintonite
Comments: Several interconnected platycrystals of black clintonite varietyxanthophyllite on vuggy matrix.
Location: Green Monster Mountain, Princeof Wales Island, Prince of Wales-Outer
Ketchikan Co., Alaska, USA. Scale: 4x3x2cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Coalingite Image
Images: Coalingite
Comments: Brown micaceous sub-metalliccoatings of coalingite on serpentinite rock.
Location: Near Gem Mine, San BenitoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cobaltarthurite Image
Images: Cobaltarthurite Arseniosiderite
Comments: Olive-greenish crystalline druseof cobaltarthurite with spherical
arseniosiderite.Location: Pastrana, Mazarr?n, Murcia,
Spain. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cobaltaustinite Image
Images: Cobaltaustinite
Comments: Green, tabular crystal ofcobaltaustinite.
Location: Rappold Mine, Neust?dtel,Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cobaltite Image
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Images: Cobaltite
Comments: Cobaltite embedded ingreenish gray dolomite.
Location: Espanola, Ontario, Canada.Scale: 1.3 cm across.
© John Veevaert
Cobaltkoritnigite Image
Images: Cobaltkoritnigite Erythrite
Comments: Dark purplish cobaltkoritnigitewith pink erythrite.
Location: Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cobaltlotharmeyerite Image
Images: Cobaltlotharmeyerite
Comments: Brown crystalline aggregatesof cobaltlotharmeyerite on matrix.
Location: Sauschwart Mine, Neust?dtel,Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm..© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cobaltomenite Image
Images: Cobaltomenite
Comments: Purple micro crystals ofcobaltomenite on matrix.
Location: Paris #25 mine, Thompson district,Utah, USA. Scale: 2.5 x 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Cobalttsumcorite Image
Images: Cobalttsumcorite
Comments: Brown crystals ofcobalttsumcorite.
Location: Rappold Mine, Neust?dtel,Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Coccinite Image
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Images: Coccinite Sulfur
Comments: Orange-red coccinite on sulfur.Due to the volatility of the mineral at roomtemperature, the sample is preserved in aclosed vial. The photo was made through
the vial, therefore the sharpness isreduced.
Location: Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg UDeposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Coconinoite Image
Images: Coconinoite
Comments: Dull, putty-colored clay-likemass of coconinoite on a sandstone matrix.Location: Jomas mine, White Canyon, SanJuan County, Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size
1.2 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Coconinoite Image
Images: Coconinoite
Comments: Pale yellow coatings ofcoconinoite on sandstone.
Location: Jomac Mine, White Canyon, SanJuan County, Utah. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Coeruleolactite Image
Images: Coeruleolactite
Comments: Hexagonal green crystal ofcoeruleolactite with brownish surface coating.
Location: Turquoise Mine, Cripple Creek,Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado,
USA. Scale: 12x5x4 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Coesite Image
Images: Coesite
Comments: Fine-grained, massive coesite.Location: Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Coesite Image
Images: Coesite
Comments: Coesite inclusion in garnet ofeclogite sample (Eur. J. Mineral, 13:567).
Location: Ultra high-pressure metamorphicarea of the Saidenbach reservoir,
Erzgebirge, Germany, where micro-diamond-bearing gneiss occurs. Scale:
Scale Bar 50 µm.© Eur. J. Mineral
Coffinite Image
Images: Coffinite
Comments: Black, interstitial coffinitecementing a sub-angular quartzosesandstone. Schumacher Collection.
Location: Temple Mountain, San RafaelDistrict (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah,
USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Cohenite Image
Images: Cohenite
Comments: Bluish gray, metallic iridescentcrystals of cohenite on matrix.
Location: Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk Oblast',Urals Region, Russia. Scale: 2.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cohenite Image
Images: Cohenite Troilite KamaciteTaenite
Comments: Brown masses of troilite, withwhite cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).Location: Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Colemanite Image
Images: Colemanite
Comments: Coarsely crystallinecolemanite, in part, covered with minute
acicular crystals of strontianite.Location: Boraxo #3 pit, Death Valley,
California, USA. Scale: 30 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
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Colemanite Image
Images: Colemanite
Comments: Large crystals of brown colemanitewith second generation of absolutely clear and
gemmy (colorless) colemanite. Intenselyfluorescent in long and short UV..
Location: Mustafakemalpascha Mine,West-Anatolia Turkey. Scale: Crystal size: 1.3 x 1
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Collinsite Image
Images: Collinsite
Comments: Half nodule of nearly purecollinsite. The center of the specimen is asmall piece of volcanic rock surrounded
by collinsite.Location: Francois Lake, British Columbia,
Canada. Scale: 7 x 5.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Coloradoite Image
Images: Coloradoite
Comments: Massive, metallic coloradoite.Location: Kalgoorlie, Western Australia,
Australia. Scale: 5x2.5x1.5 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Colquiriite Image
Images: Colquiriite
Comments: Colorless tabular crystals ofcolquiriite on matrix.
Location: Serra Branca pegmatite, PedraLavrada, Picu?, Para?ba, Northeast
Region, Brazil. Scale: Picture size 0.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Colusite Image
Images: Colusite
Comments: Bronzy, metallic tetragonalcrystals of colusite in white marble.
Location: Val Bona quarry, Carrara, Italy.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Comancheite Image
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Images: Comancheite
Comments: Small orange crystals ofcomancheite on matrix.
Location: Mariposa mine, Terlingua,Terlingua district, Brewster County, Texas,
USA. Scale: Picture size 1.4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Combeite Image
Images: Combeite
Comments: Crystalline cleavage fragmentof combeite.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Compreignacite Image
Images: Compreignacite
Comments: Yellow crystals ofcompreignacite on matrix.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Congolite Image
Images: Congolite
Comments: Pearly crystalline grains ofcongolite.
Location: Brazzaville, Pool, Congo. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Conichalcite Image
Images: Conichalcite Willemite
Comments: Conichalcite with willemite.Location: Collected from the 30 level of
the Tsumeb mine. Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale:2.1 x 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Conichalcite Image
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Images: Conichalcite Cornubite
Comments: Blue green crystallinecornubite alteration of enargite with green
conichalcite in white calcite.Location: Lime Bluff Quarry, Lycoming
County, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Connellite Image
Images: Connellite
Comments: Blue acicular crystals ofconnellite.
Location: Deep Creek Mountains, TooeleCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cookeite Image
Images: Cookeite
Comments: Large tan-colored cookeiteepimorph after a large 12 cm quartz
crystal. The outer faces of the epimorphare overgrown with milky quartz crystals
up to 15 mm long.Location: Bennett & Orchard Pit mines,
Buckfield, Oxford Co., Maine, USA. Scale:17x17x11 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Coombsite Image
Images: Coombsite
Comments: Sawed slab with brownishveining in pink (?) matrix.
Location: Watson's Beach, Otago, SouthIsland,, New Zealand. Scale: 3x2cm x
5mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cooperite Image
Images: Cooperite CherepanovitePlatinum
Comments: Creamy-grayish fracturedgrains of cherepanovite with gray granular
cooperite and white massive grains ofiridian ruthenian platinum. Polished section
in reflected light.Location: Placer Deposit, Northern Pekul'nei
River, Pekul'nei Range, Chukotka(Tchukotka) Okrug, Chukot Peninsula,
Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale: Picture
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size 0.12 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cooperite Image
Images: Cooperite Osmium VasiliteVysotskite
Comments: BSE image taken with a SEM ofthe sulfide-dominant microparagenesisfilling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin38:1258).
Location: Pustaya River placer deposit,situated within the Koryak-Kamchatkaplatinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-typeintrusions in eastern Russia. Scale: See
Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Copiapite Image
Images: Copiapite
Comments: Brownish yellow tabularcrystals of copiapite.
Location: Saghand, near Yazd, YadzProvince, Iran. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Copiapite Image
Images: Copiapite Rozenite Ferrinatrite
Comments: White powdery rozenitecoating with yellow ferrinatrite on purple
copiapite.Location: Le Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany,
Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Copper Image
Images: Copper
Comments: Native copper forming abranching cluster of crystals with some
massive calcite.Location: Houghton County, Michigan, USA.
Scale: Crystal size 1.5 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Coquandite Image
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Images: Coquandite
Comments: Silky coquandite with stibnite.Location: Pereta mine, Grosseto, Tuscany,
Italy. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Coquimbite Image
Images: Coquimbite
Comments: Brownish yellow tabularcrystals of coquimbite.
Location: Lavender Pit, Bisbee, CochiseCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Coquimbite Image
Images: Coquimbite GoldichiteFerricopiapite
Comments: Prismatic to fibrous crystals ofgoldichite on white massive coquimbite
with yellow ferricopiapite.Location: Dexter No. 7 Mine, Calf Mesa,
San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah, USA.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Corderoite Image
Images: Corderoite
Comments: Small dark browndodecahedral crystal of corderoite.Location: Hohe Buche, K?nigsberg,
Wolfstein, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cordierite Image
Images: Cordierite
Comments: Brown rectangular cordieritecrystals in matrix. These crystals are not
gemmy enough to be called iolite.Location: Richmond Soapstone Quarry,
Richmond, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire,USA. Scale: 24x20x15 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Cordylite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Cordylite-(Ce) Synchysite-(Ce)
Comments: Yellow crystals ofcordylite-(Ce) on light brownish
synchysite-(Ce).Location: Narss?rssuk (Narsarsuk), Igaliko,
Greenland. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Corkite Image
Images: Corkite Hinsdalite
Comments: Small brown roundedtranslucent crystals of corkite on darker
brown botryoidal hinsdalite.Location: Grube Schone Aussicht, nearDernbach, Montabaur, Rheinland-Pflaz,
Germany. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cornetite Image
Images: Cornetite
Comments: Crystals of cornetite on matrix.Location: Etoile Mine, Katanga Province,
Dem. Rep. of Congo. Scale: Crystal size 0.5cm.
© John Veevaert
Cornetite Image
Images: Cornetite
Comments: Radial groups of intense bluecornetite crystals in green malachite.
Location: Mine de l'Etoile, Shaba,Lubumbashi Zaire. Scale: Picture size 5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Cornubite Image
Images: Cornubite Conichalcite
Comments: Blue green crystallinecornubite alteration of enargite with green
conichalcite in white calcite.Location: Lime Bluff Quarry, Lycoming
County, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cornwallite Image
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Images: Cornwallite
Comments: Emerald green botryoidalcrystals of cornwallite.
Location: Tintic District, Juab County, Utah,USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Coronadite Image
Images: Coronadite Crocoite
Comments: Black coronadite with redcrocoite on matrix.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 1) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Specimen size 7 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Coronadite Image
Images: Coronadite Iodargyrite
Comments: Dark, fine-grained massivecoronadite with yellowish octahedral
iodargyrite crystals.Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,
Australia. Scale: Picture size 3x2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Corrensite Image
Images: Corrensite
Comments: Platy, authigenic chloriticmixed-layer clays (Corrensite?), lining thepore spaces of a sandstone. SEM image
from a core sample.Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 33
µ-m.© OMNI Laboratories, Inc
Corrensite Image
Images: Corrensite
Comments: White earthy crust of corrensiteon matrix.
Location: Bolet, Varmland, Sweden. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Corundum Image
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Images: Corundum
Comments: corundum (variety Sapphire).Location: Miass, Urals, Russia. Scale: 10 x 8
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Corundum Image
Images: Corundum Zincohogbomite-2N2S
Comments: Thin-Section (Plane PolarizedLight) of a brown, twinned
zincoh?gbomite-2N2S crystal with bluecorundum.
Location: Mikro-Lakka Emery deposit,Kerketeas Mt, S?mos Island, Aegean
Islands Department, Greece. Scale: Picturesize 1.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Corundum Image
Images: Corundum
Comments: Bright red ruby corundumcrystals in white marble matrix.
Location: Jagdalak (Jagdalek; Jagdalik)Ruby Mine, Sorobi District, Konar (Kunar;
Konarh; Konarha; Nuristan) Province,Afghanistan. Scale: 4x3.5x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Corvusite Image
Images: Corvusite
Comments: Silky to dull brown corvusitein/on sandstone.
Location: Fire Fly Mine, near Delta, EmeryCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Corvusite Image
Images: Corvusite Vanoxite
Comments: Blue-black, somewhat silkyvanoxite, with brown corvusite on
sandstone.Location: Club Mine, Uravan, Montrose
County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cosalite Image
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Images: Cosalite
Comments: Metallic-lustered cosalite onmatrix.
Location: Limestone Quarry,Hammerunterwiesenthal, Oberwiesenthal,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 8 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cotunnite Image
Images: Cotunnite
Comments: White to tan translucentcrystalline cotunnite on volcanic slag.
Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cotunnite Image
Images: Cotunnite Burnsite
Comments: Images of burnsite grains (dark)in intimate intergrowth with cotunnite(light). Images obtained by scanning
electron microscopy.Location: North Breach of the great fissureTolbachik volcano eruption (1975-1976),
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. Scale: Scalebar: 20 µ-m.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Cousinite Image
Images: Cousinite
Comments: minute aggregate of greenishblack platy crystals of Cousinite.
Location: Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Shaba,Zaire. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Coutinhoite Image
Images: Coutinhoite
Comments: New mineral, IMA 2003-025,from this pegmatite. This is a co-type
specimen. Flaky crystals of choutinhoite toless than 0.25mm in gelatin capsule.Location: Lavra do Urucum, Serra do
Urucum, Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:Crystal size 0.25mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Coutinhoite Image
Images: Coutinhoite
Comments: Irregular aggregate of yellowcoutinhoite. (AmMin, v 89, p 721).
Location: Urucum mine, Galil?ia, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Covellite Image
Images: Covellite
Comments: Covellite crystal group.Location: Butte, Montana, USA. Scale: 8 x 4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Covellite Image
Images: Covellite Nukundamite
Comments: Metallic brownish rim ofnukundamite with dark purplish-blue
covellite on fine-grained pyrite.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cowlesite Image
Images: Cowlesite
Comments: Milky bluish translucentbotryoidal cowlesite in vug.
Location: Goble, Columbia County,Oregon, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Coyoteite Image
Images: Coyoteite
Comments: Black and white image of apolished section showing coyoteite crystals
showing chevron pattern developed byopposing cleavage sets. Continuousparallel lines are polishing scratches.
(AmMin 68:252).Location: Coyote Peak mafic alkalic
diatreme near Orick, Humboldt County,
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California. USA. Scale: Image size 0.26 mm.© American Mineralogist
Crandallite Image
Images: Crandallite Wardite
Comments: Sliced and polished slab ofyellow to white mixture of wardite and
crandallite.Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah Co.,
Utah, USA. Scale: 11x6x.6 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Crandallite Image
Images: Crandallite Phosphofibrite
Comments: Olive-green colored fibrousphosphofibrite aggregates with white
crandallite.Location: Silver Coin Mine, Humboldt
County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Creaseyite Image
Images: Creaseyite
Comments: Sparse light green microcrystalline creaseyite on crystalline quartz.Location: Navajoa, Sonora, Mexico. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Creaseyite Image
Images: Creaseyite
Comments: Green acicular sprays of creaseyiteto 0.5mm on matrix.
Location: Rawhide mine, Mohave County,Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Crednerite Image
Images: Crednerite Mendipite
Comments: Sooty, deep-black, granular toplaty crednerite with mendipite.
Location: Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Crednerite Image
Images: Crednerite ChloroxiphiteMendipite
Comments: Green, opaque granularchloroxiphite with mendipite and black
crednerite.Location: Higher Pitts Farm, Priddy, MendipHills, Somerset, England. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Crednerite Image
Images: Crednerite MendipiteChloroxiphite
Comments: Radiating compact with clearto white crystalline mendipite with black
crednerite and green chloroxiphite.Location: Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Creedite Image
Images: Creedite
Comments: Colorless, bladed creeditecrystals.
Location: Mina Navidad, Durango, Mexico.Scale: Crystal size 1.4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Creedite Image
Images: Creedite Fluorite
Comments: Well-developed, prismatic,reddish creedite crystals on green fluorite.Location: Mina Navidad, Rodeo, Durango,
Mexico. Scale: 9 x 5 x 5.3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Creedite Image
Images: Creedite Smithsonite
Comments: Purple transparent crystals ofcreedite to 6 mm on matrix of creamy
botryoidal crystalline smithsonite.Location: Level 8 San Antonio mine, SantaEulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. Scale: 7 x 3.5 x
2 cm.© Dan Weinrich
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Crichtonite Image
Images: Crichtonite
Comments: Black crichtonite crystal inquartz.
Location: Kriegalptal, Binntal, Wallis(Valais), Switzerland. Scale: Picture size 1.5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cristobalite Image
Images: Cristobalite
Comments: White crystals of cristobalitefrozen in obsidian glass.
Location: Cerro San Cristobal, Pachuca,Hidalgo, Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Crocoite Image
Images: Crocoite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of red-orangecrocoite.
Location: Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania.Scale: Specimen size 5 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Crocoite Image
Images: Crocoite Vauquelinite
Comments: Olive-greenish vauqueliniteencrusting red crocoite.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 1) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Crocoite Image
Images: Crocoite Coronadite
Comments: Black coronadite with redcrocoite on matrix.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 1) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Specimen size 7 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cronstedtite Image
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Images: Cronstedtite
Comments: Pyramidal crystals ofcronstedtite.
Location: Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cronusite Image
Images: Cronusite
Comments: Light gray grain of cronusite.Polished section (from microprobe analysis)
in reflected light.Location: Enstatite meteorite, Norton Co.,Kansas, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.18 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Crookesite Image
Images: Crookesite Eucairite
Comments: Polished section (PPL) showingzoned crystal of cream-colored eucairiteand pale lavender crookesite along with
steel blue umangite and white clausthalitein dark gray gangue..
Location: Mine dump (tailings) of Shaft 371near Hartenstein/Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Schlothauer
Crossite Image
Images: Crossite
Comments: Black prismatic crystal clustersof crossite.
Location: near Valley Ford, SonomaCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Crossite Image
Images: Crossite
Comments: Long metallic, black, prismaticcrystals or crossite on matrix.
Location: Webbing, Lammertal, Salzburg,Austria. Scale: Picture size 2.5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cryolite Image
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Images: Cryolite Ralstonite
Comments: Massive cryolite with solutioncavities lined with octahedral ralstonite
crystals.Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: Picture
size 0.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Cryolite Image
Images: Cryolite Thomsenolite
Comments: Massive, white cryolite withsolution cavities lined with prismatic
Thomsenolite crystals.Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: .
© John Veevaert
Cryolite Image
Images: Cryolite
Comments: Massive cryolite with onesection of lustrous crystal faces.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: Picturesize 4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Cryolite Image
Images: Cryolite Cryolithionite
Comments: White translucent crystallinecryolithionite in brown cryolite.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cryolite Image
Images: Cryolite
Comments: Red-brown crystalline massivecryolite.
Location: Katugin River, Siberia, Russia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cryolite Image
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Images: Cryolite Weberite
Comments: Gray weberite masses in whitecryolite.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cryolithionite Image
Images: Cryolithionite Cryolite
Comments: White translucent crystallinecryolithionite in brown cryolite.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cryptohalite Image
Images: Cryptohalite
Comments: White to colorless crystals ofcryptohalite. The red color is due to
admixtured (amorphous ?) selenium.Location: Kladno, Stredocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cryptohalite Image
Images: Cryptohalite Bararite
Comments: White crystalline barariteintermixed with cryptohalite colored
yellow by selenium.Location: Shamokin, NorthumberlandCounty, Pennsylvani, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cryptomelane Image
Images: Cryptomelane Adamite
Comments: Black, rounded balls ofcryptomelane and purple, transparent
adamite.Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Druango,
Mexico. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cubanite Image
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Images: Cubanite
Comments: Brassy, lustrous, cyclic-twinnedcubanite on matrix.
Location: Henderson # 2 Mine,Chibougamau, Quebec, Canada. Scale:
10x6 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cumengite Image
Images: Cumengite Boleite
Comments: Inky blue cumengite "sixling"epitaxially overgrown on boleite.
Location: Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, BajaCalifornia Sur, Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cummingtonite Image
Images: Cummingtonite
Comments: Light brown prismaticcrystalline aggregate of cummingtonite
with radiating structure.Location: West Chesterfield, HampshireCounty, Massachusetts, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cuprite Image
Images: Cuprite
Comments: Dark red ball or sphere ofcuprite crystals set on a pearly white
dolomite crystal matrix.Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 5 x 2.5 x 4 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Cuprite Image
Images: Cuprite Chrysocolla
Comments: Semi-metallic, dark reddish gray,cuprite crystals on blue chrysocolla.
Location: Mashamba West mine, Shaba, Congo.Scale: 7.5 x 4.7 x 2.3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Cuprite Image
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Images: Cuprite
Comments: Red, acicular chalcotrichitecrystals as a fine, fibrous red mass on
matrix.Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,
USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cuprobismutite Image
Images: Cuprobismutite Kupcikite
Comments: Backscattered electron imageof kupc?kite (ku) replacing cuprobismutite(cu); both phases are in turn replaced by
bsimuthinite derivative (bd79-92).Location: Felbertal, Austria. Scale: Scale
bar 100 µ-m.© Canadian Mineralogist
Cuprocopiapite Image
Images: Cuprocopiapite
Comments: Grayish green crusts ofcuprocopiapite on gypsum.
Location: Copper Queen Mine, DoubleMountain Fork of Brazois River, Stonewall
County, Texas, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cuproiridsite Image
Images: Cuproiridsite Isoferroplatinum
Comments: Gray equant crystal ofcuproiridsite in light gray isoferroplatinum.
Polished section (from microprobe analysis)in reflected light.
Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha
(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.14 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cupromakovickyite Image
Images: Cupromakovickyite Hodrushite
Comments: Kup?c?kite (ku) and hodrushite(ho) partly replaced by bismuthinite
derivative (bd56) with relict lamellae oflow-Cu (4P) and cupromakovickyite
[4P(Cu,Pb)]. (CanMin, 41:1165).Location: Scheelite deposit of Felbertal,
Austria. Scale: Scale Bar 100 µm.© Canadian Mineralogist
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Cuprorivaite Image
Images: Cuprorivaite
Comments: Pale blue grains ofcuprorivaite.
Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cuprosklodowskite Image
Images: Cuprosklodowskite
Comments: Very-fine, acicular crystals ofapple green cuprosklodowskite on matrix.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Katanga,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Not Given.© John Veevaert
Cuprosklodowskite Image
Images: Cuprosklodowskite
Comments: Green, acicularcuprosklodowskite crystals.
Location: Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi,Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Cuprospinel Image
Images: Cuprospinel
Comments: 2mm piece of from the typespecimen matrix with disseminated, black
cuprospinel.Location: Consolidated Rambler mine, Baie
Verte, Newfoundland, Canada. Scale:Specimen size 2 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cuprostibite Image
Images: Cuprostibite Ussingite
Comments: Massive ussingite hosting grains of thevery rare copper antimony-thallium bearing
cuprostibite.Location: Ilimaussaq, Tasseq, Greenland. Scale:
4.8 x3.4 cm.© John Veevaert
Cuprotungstite Image
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Images: Cuprotungstite
Comments: Tan coatings of cuprotungstiteon quartz.
Location: Lida, Esmeralda County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cuprotungstite Image
Images: Cuprotungstite Jixianite
Comments: Reddish brown crystal druse ofjixianite with minor tan cuprotungstite.
Location: Apache Mine, Hidalgo County,New Mexico, USA. Scale: See Image.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Curetonite Image
Images: Curetonite
Comments: Translucent tabular crystal ofcuretonite in crystalline barite.
Location: Near Golconda, HumboldtCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Curienite Image
Images: Curienite Francevillite
Comments: Intense yellow curienite andorange francevillite.
Location: Mouonana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Curite Image
Images: Curite
Comments: Orangish red curite crystals.Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cuspidine Image
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Images: Cuspidine
Comments: Tan spear-shaped microcrystals of cuspidine in diopside.
Location: San Vito Quarry, Vesuvius, Napoli,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cuzticite Image
Images: Cuzticite
Comments: Thin scaly yellow-brown crustof cuzticite on quartz.
Location: Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cyanochroite Image
Images: Cyanochroite
Comments: Pale blue crystal cluster ofcyanochroite.
Location: Eruption of 1870, Mount Vesuvius,Napoli, Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cyanotrichite Image
Images: Cyanotrichite
Comments: Blue, hairy crystals ofcyanotrichite.
Location: Grandview mine, Grand Canyon,Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cyanotrichite Image
Images: Cyanotrichite Azurite
Comments: Blue, hairy crystals ofcyanotrichite with dark-blue, blocky azurite
on a green, malachite matrix.Location: Maid of Sunshine Mine, CochiseCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cyanotrichite Image
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Images: Cyanotrichite
Comments: Blue, acicular sprays ofcyanotrichite on a gray matrix.
Location: Maid of Sunshine Mine, CochiseCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cylindrite Image
Images: Cylindrite
Comments: Cylindrical crystals of cylindritein granular tin sulfide ore.
Location: Montserrat Mine, Poopo, Oruro,Boliv ia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Cymrite Image
Images: Cymrite
Comments: Pearly white cymrite withjadeite in greywacke rock.
Location: Pacheco Pass, Santa ClaraCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cyrilovite Image
Images: Cyrilovite
Comments: Greenish-yellow crystals ofcyrilovite in matrix.
Location: Rengersdorf, G?rlitz, Oberlausitz,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Dachiardite-Na Image
Images: Dachiardite-Na
Comments: Orange flat radial crystals ofdachiardite-Na to 2cm across on matrix.
Location: Alpe di Siusi, Bolanzo,Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. Scale: Specimen
size: 6x4x3cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Dadsonite Image
Images: Dadsonite
Comments: Gay metallic massivedadsonite.
Location: Wolfsberg, Harzgerode, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dalyite Image
Images: Dalyite Janhaugite
Comments: Tan crystalline dalyite (arrow)with reddish brown janhaugite.
Location: Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north ofOslo, Oslo, Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Danburite Image
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Images: Danburite
Comments: Very-fine, large, single transparentcrystal of danburite with minor crystals of colorless
calcite all around the base.Location: Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Scale: 4
x 2.5 x 9.5 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Darapskite Image
Images: Darapskite
Comments: White crystalline granulardarapskite.
Location: Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dashkovaite Image
Images: Dashkovaite
Comments: White fibrous dashkovaite.Location: Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic,Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-
Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size2.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Datolite Image
Images: Datolite
Comments: Cluster of doubly-terminateddatolite crystals to 3.3 cm across with a
scattering of brown inclusions.Location: Boron Pit, Dal'Negorsk, Russia.
Scale: 5x3.9x3.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Daubreeite Image
Images: Daubreeite
Comments: Massive yellow daubreeite.Location: Cerro Tazna, Atocha-Quechisla
district, Nor Chichas Province, Potos?Department, Boliv ia. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Daubreelite Image
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Images: Daubreelite Alabandite
Comments: Daubreelite (D), bright metallicwhite, with alabandite (A) (dull yellow) as
inclusions in a polished section of anachondrite meteorite.
Location: Norton County, Kansas. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Davidite-(La) Image
Images: Davidite-(La)
Comments: Prismatic crystals of davidite incarbonatite.
Location: Thackering, South West Australia,Australia. Scale: Crystal size 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Davreuxite Image
Images: Davreuxite
Comments: Pale yellow fibrous davreuxiteon quartz.
Location: Ottre, Luxembourg, Belgium.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Davyne Image
Images: Davyne
Comments: Yellow translucent microcrystal of davyne in sanidine.
Location: Laacher See, Rheinland-Pfalz,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dawsonite Image
Images: Dawsonite
Comments: White, radial crystallineaggregates of dawsonite crystals.Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Decrespignyite-(Y) Image
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Images: Decrespignyite-(Y)
Comments: Blue, rounded aggregates ofdecrespignyite-(Y) on matrix.
Location: Paratoo copper mine, Yunta,Olary Province, South Australia, Australia.
Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Defernite Image
Images: Defernite Hematite
Comments: Specular hematite rich withcrystalline grains of reddish brown
defernite.Location: Kombat Mine, Kombat,
Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region,Namibia. Scale: 3.9 x 2.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Defernite Image
Images: Defernite Vaterite Manganite
Comments: Opaque white fibrous vateritewith red defernite and black manganite.
Location: Kombat Mine, Otavi,Otjozondjupa, Namibia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Delafossite Image
Images: Delafossite
Comments: Black crystals of delafossite onmatrix.
Location: Clara Mine, Rankach valley,Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest,
Baden-W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Deliensite Image
Images: Deliensite
Comments: Specimen is covered withabundant micro crystals of deliensite.Location: Mas d'Alary Village, Le Bosc
Lodeve, Herault, France. Scale: Not Given.© John Veevaert
Delindeite Image
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Images: Delindeite
Comments: pale pink acicular crystalsprays of delindeite on matrix.
Location: Diamond Jo Quarry, Hot SpringCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dellaite Image
Images: Dellaite Rustumite
Comments: White grains of dellaite,intermixed with rustumite.
Location: Queretaro, Zacatecas, Mexico.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dellaventuraite Image
Images: Dellaventuraite Aegirine-augite
Comments: View in plane-polarized light ofreddish brown dellaventuraite (OPTK) asan overgrowth on purple-gray aegirine-augite (AE-AG) in a matrix of rounded
quartz (QZ) with minor rounded (high relief)apatite grains. (AmMin 90:306).
Location: Kajlidongri manganese mine,Jhabua District, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Scale: Picture size 2.5 cm.© American Mineralogist
Delrioite Image
Images: Delrioite Metadelrioite
Comments: Yellow metadelrioite and delrioite,with orange rossite/metarossite on a sandstone
matrix. See inset image.Location: Jo Dandy Mine, Montrose CO., USA.
Scale: 6 1/4" x 5 1/2".© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Delvauxite Image
Images: Delvauxite
Comments: Pure botryoidal massivedelvauxite.
Location: Kutna Hora, Stredocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Demesmaekerite Image
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Images: Demesmaekerite Malachite
Comments: Pale green crystals ofdemesmaekerite on dark green malachite.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Katanga,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Crystal Size 3mm.© John Veevaert
Demesmaekerite Image
Images: Demesmaekerite
Comments: Tabular, light green and spear-shaped dark greenish brown demesmaekerite
crystals.Location: Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba
(Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture size 3mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Denisovite Image
Images: Denisovite
Comments: Grayish-white fibrousdenisovite.
Location: Eveslogchorr Mt , Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 5mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Denningite Image
Images: Denningite Tellurite
Comments: Vitreous colorless to very paleyellowish elongated crystals denningite
with yellow tellurite.Location: Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma,Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Derbylite Image
Images: Derbylite
Comments: Small black crystals ofderbylite in matrix.
Location: Buca della Vena Mine, Stazzema(Ponte Stazzemese), Versilia, Apuan Alps,
Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy. Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Derriksite Image
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Images: Derriksite
Comments: Light blue crystallineaggregates of derriksite.
Location: Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Desautelsite Image
Images: Desautelsite
Comments: Serpentinite with scaly reddish-orange crystals of desautelsite.
Location: Artinite Pit, San Benito County,California, USA. Scale: 3 x 4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Descloizite Image
Images: Descloizite
Comments: Dark reddish brown, crystallineaggregate of descloizite.
Location: Grootfontein. Namibia. Scale: 3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Devilline Image
Images: Devilline Malachite
Comments: Blue crystals of devilline ongreen, botryoidal malachite.
Location: Spania Dolina (Herrengrund),Slovakia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Devilline Image
Images: Devilline
Comments: Laminar crystals of bluedevilline on matrix..
Location: Spania Dolina (ex-Herrengrund)Bansk? Bystrica Slovak Republic. Scale:
Specimen size: 6.9 x 3.3 x 5.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Dewindtite Image
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Images: Dewindtite
Comments: Yellow dewindtite exposed onfracture surface. Schumacher Collection.Location: Les Bois-Noirs Mine, Loire, Rh?ne-
Alpes, France. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Dewindtite Image
Images: Dewindtite Kivuite
Comments: Pale yellow coatings of kivuitewith yellowier dewindtite on pegmatite.Location: Ruggles Mine, Grafton, GraftonCounty, New Hampshire, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Diaboleite Image
Images: Diaboleite
Comments: Coarsely crystalline, bluediaboleite.
Location: Mammoth Mine, Tiger, Arizona.USA. Scale: 2.8 x 2.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Diaboleite Image
Images: Diaboleite Yedlinite
Comments: Minute cranberry-coloredrounded yedlinite crystal with blue
diaboleite on yellow-brown wulfenite.Location: Mammoth Mine, Tiger, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Diadochite Image
Images: Diadochite
Comments: Brown balls of diadochite onmatrix.
Location: Union Carbide mine, GarlandCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Diamond Image
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Images: Diamond
Comments: Single octahedral crystal ofdiamond.
Location: Ghana, Africa. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Diamond Image
Images: Diamond
Comments: Translucent diamond penetrationtwin crystals.
Location: Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), DemocraticRepublic of the Congo (Zaire). Scale: 3.70
carats, 7x7x7 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Diamond Image
Images: Diamond
Comments: Photomicrographs (PPL) ofnumerous microdiamonds in Kumdy-Kol
caboniferous dolomite marble (Elementsv1, no 2).
Location: Kokchetav Massif, Kumdy-Kolultra high pressure facies area, northern
Kazakhstan. Scale: See Image.© Elements Magazine
Diaoyudaoite Image
Images: Diaoyudaoite
Comments: Dark green crystallinediaoyudaoite.
Location: Novosibirsk District, Siberia, Russia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Diaphorite Image
Images: Diaphorite
Comments: Prismatic, striated, metallicdiaphorite crystal on quartz.
Location: Morey, Nye County, Nevada,USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Diaspore Image
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Images: Diaspore
Comments: Crystals of deep violet-coloreddiaspore exposed from numerous vugs.
Location: Saga Quarry, Oslo RegionNorway. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Dickinsonite Image
Images: Dickinsonite
Comments: Salmon-colored, crystallinedickinsonite.
Location: Branchville, Fairfield County,Connecticut, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dickite Image
Images: Dickite Ankerite Sphalerite
Comments: White, rhombohedral crystals ofankerite and dark gray, metallic sphalerite
on beige dickite.Location: Prego mine, Kladno, Czech
Rebublic. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Dickite Image
Images: Dickite
Comments: Porcelaneous pure whitemassive dickite.
Location: Beaver County, Utah, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dickthomssenite Image
Images: Dickthomssenite
Comments: Yellowish white, prismaticcrystals of dickthomssenite on matrix.Location: Firefly-Pigmay Mine, La Sal
Quadrangle, San Juan Co., Utah, USA.Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Dickthomssenite Image
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Images: Dickthomssenite
Comments: Yellowish prismatic-looking,radial aggregates of dickthomssenite
forming "balls" to 2mm on matrix.Location: Firefly-Pigmy mine, San Juan Co.,
Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Dickthomssenite Image
Images: Dickthomssenite
Comments: White, translucent balls of fiberousaggregates of dickthomssenite on matrix.
Location: Vanadium Queen Mine, ParadoxDistrict, La Sal Area, San Juan County, Utah,
USA. Scale: See Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dietrichite Image
Images: Dietrichite
Comments: Pale beige fibrous dietrichite.Location: Baia Sprie, Transylvania,
Maramures, Romania. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dietzeite Image
Images: Dietzeite
Comments: Yellow crystalline coating ofdietzeite on matrix.
Location: Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Digenite Image
Images: Digenite
Comments: Bluish trigonal crystal ofDigenite.
Location: Butte, Silver Bow County,Montana, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Dilithium Image
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Images: Dilithium
Comments: Reaction chamber image atwarp-factor-2 showng synthetic dilithium(Di) crystal converting matter-antimatter
streams to high energy plasma.Location: Engine room, U.S.S. EnterpriseNCC-1701-D, classified location in the
gamma quadrant. Scale: Cyastal size 5 x 2x 6 cm.
© LeVar Burton
Dimorphite Image
Images: Dimorphite
Comments: Orange to yellow-orangecrystals of dimorphite on matrix.
Location: Solfatara di Pozzuoli, Vesuvius,Naples, Naples province, Campania, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Diopside Image
Images: Diopside Grossular
Comments: Pale blue prismatic crystal ofdiopside with orange-brown grossular.Location: Val d'Aosta, Italy. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Diopside Image
Images: Diopside Magnesioferrite
Comments: Very dark brown MagnesioferritePleonaste (Iron-Magnesium spinel) with cream
colored Calcite and gray green diopside.Location: Aldan, Gon River, Russia. Scale: 6 x 4.5
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Dioptase Image
Images: Dioptase
Comments: Dark-blue-green crystals ofdioptase on matrix. The color of dioptasedoes not photograph well and must be
seen in person to appreciate.Location: Altyn-tyube, Kasakhstan. Scale:
Crystal size 5 mm.© Dave Barthelmy
Dioptase Image
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Images: Dioptase
Comments: Emerald green lustrous crystalsof dioptase to 14 mm in size and doublyterminated, set upon a limestone and
massive calcite matrix.Location: Altyn-Tyube, South Kazakhstan
Oblast', Kazakhstan. Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Dioptase Image
Images: Dioptase Minrecordite
Comments: Blue-green dioptase coveredwith minute, rhombic crystals of
transparent minrecordite one mm or less insize.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Dioptase Image
Images: Dioptase Kinoite
Comments: Fibrous crystals of blue-greendioptase to 0.75mm on clear apophyllite
associated with dark blue kinoite.Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,
USA. Scale: Pictures size 6 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Dissakisite-(Ce) Image
Images: Dissakisite-(Ce) Dolomite
Comments: Small, prisimatic, acicularcrystals of tan-colored dissakisite-(Ce)scatterd on white crystalline dolomite.
Location: Trimouns mine, Luzenac, Ari?geFrance. Scale: Picture size 5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Dittmarite Image
Images: Dittmarite Newberyite
Comments: Translucent crystallinedittmaritewith more opaque newberyite.
Location: Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dixenite Image
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Images: Dixenite
Comments: Deep red translucentcrystalline grains of dixenite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Djerfisherite Image
Images: Djerfisherite
Comments: Bronze metallic grains ofdjerfisherite in white feldspar.
Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Djurleite Image
Images: Djurleite
Comments: Dark, metallic djurleite withtransparent quartz and white calcite.
Location: Dzhezkazgan. Kazakhstan. Scale:4.5 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Dmisteinbergite Image
Images: Dmisteinbergite Wairakite
Comments: Pearly platy crystallinedmisteinbergite with dull white wairakite on
matrix.Location: Kurumazawa, Katashina,Gumma, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dolerophanite Image
Images: Dolerophanite ChalcanthiteFedotovite
Comments: Brown crystals ofdolerophanite with blue chalcanthite and
green fedotovite.Location: Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Dollaseite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Dollaseite-(Ce)
Comments: Glassy brown crystalline grainsof dollaseite-(Ce) in matrix.
Location: Ostanmossagruvan, Norberg,Sweden. Scale: Grain size 1 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Dolomite Image
Images: Dolomite
Comments: Pink rhombohedral crystals ofdolomite on matrix.
Location: Eugui, Navarra Province,Navarra, Spain. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Dolomite Image
Images: Dolomite Dissakisite-(Ce)
Comments: Small, prisimatic, acicularcrystals of tan-colored dissakisite-(Ce)scatterd on white crystalline dolomite.
Location: Trimouns mine, Luzenac, Ari?geFrance. Scale: Picture size 5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Doloresite Image
Images: Doloresite
Comments: black radiating doloresite andcrystalline doloresite with white calcite.
Location: Grants, Valencia County, NewMexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Domeykite Image
Images: Domeykite
Comments: Metallic nugget of domeykite.Location: Cashin Mine, Montrose County,
Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Donathite Image
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Images: Donathite
Comments: Black granular donathite oniron.
Location: Hestmondo Island, Nordland,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Donbassite Image
Images: Donbassite
Comments: Translucent white crystallinedonbassite.
Location: Donetz Basin, Ukraine. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Donnayite-(Y) Image
Images: Donnayite-(Y)
Comments: Brown micro-crystals ofdonnayite-(Y) covering matrix.
Location: Mont. St. Hilaire, Rouville Co.,Quebec, Canada. Scale: Picture size 1.5
cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Donpeacorite Image
Images: Donpeacorite Braunite-I
Comments: Brown crystalline massivedonpeacorite with dark brown black
braunite.Location: Zinc Corporation of America Mine#4, Balmat, Saint Lawrence County, New
York, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dorfmanite Image
Images: Dorfmanite
Comments: White cottony coatings ofdorfmanite on matrix.
Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dorrite Image
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Images: Dorrite
Comments: Dark brown micaceous dorrite(arrow) on matrix.
Location: Eicher, Sattel, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Douglasite Image
Images: Douglasite
Comments: Small red-brown translucent grain ofdouglasite with white halite.
Location: Koningshutte, Silesia, Poland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to MineralSpecies
Doyleite Image
Images: Doyleite Gibbsite
Comments: Botryoidal spheres of doyleitegrowing along with its dimorph gibbsite.
Analysis shows that doyleite dominates themix. There are also minor canary yellow
phlogopite crystals.Location: Baoshan, Yunnan, China. Scale: 8
x 6.5 x 1.9 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Dravite Image
Images: Dravite
Comments: Doubly terminated dravitecrystal on white mica shist matrix.
Location: Yinnietharra Station, Gascoyne,Western Australia. Scale: 4 x 4 x 2.9 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Dravite Image
Images: Dravite
Comments: Greenish-brown chrome-richdravite tourmaline crystals up to 13 mm longwith complex terminations. Fluoresces mildly
under UV illumination.Location: Shako Ranch, Mwatate Kabanga,
Voi, Taita-Taveta district, Coast Province, Kenya.Scale: 14x13x10 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Dresserite Image
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Images: Dresserite
Comments: Radiating spheres of dresseriteon matrix.
Location: Francon Quarry, Montreal,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Dresserite Image
Images: Dresserite
Comments: White divergent sprays of fibrouscrystals dresserite crystals.
Location: Francon quarry, Montr?al,Jacques Cartier Co., Qu?bec, Canada.
Scale: Crystal size 5mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Dufrenite Image
Images: Dufrenite
Comments: Dark olive-greenish crystal ofdufrenite on matrix.
Location: Rengersdorf, G?rlitz, Oberlausitz,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Dufrenoysite Image
Images: Dufrenoysite
Comments: Black prismatic crystal ofDufrenoysite with brassy yellow pyrite on
succroidal dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Dufrenoysite Image
Images: Dufrenoysite
Comments: Single, black dufr?noysite crystal in avug in white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 2.5 mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Duftite-alpha Image
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Images: Duftite-alpha Mimetite
Comments: Mimetite crystals are replacedby Duftite-alpha on a gossanous matrix.
Location: Mt. Bonnie Mine, NorthernTerritory, Australia. Scale: Crystal size to
3mm.© John Veevaert
Duftite-beta Image
Images: Duftite-beta
Comments: Intensely green Duftite-beta onfluorescent calcite.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: .
© Fabre Minerals
Dugganite Image
Images: Dugganite
Comments: Green crystalline aggregate ofdugganite.
Location: Tombstone, Cochise County,Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Dukeite Image
Images: Dukeite
Comments: SEM photomicrograph showingpart of a dukeite sheave (AmMin, 85:1823).Location: Found on a museum specimenlabeled as originating from the S?o Jos?
Mine, Breja?ba, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Dumontite Image
Images: Dumontite
Comments: Bright yellow acicular crystalsof dumontite on matrix.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Dumortierite Image
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Images: Dumortierite
Comments: Blue dumortierite in matrix.Location: Hartmannsdorf, Chemnitz,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Dumortierite Image
Images: Dumortierite
Comments: Divergent fans of acicularpurple to lilac colored dumortierite crystals
in white andalusite matrix.Location: Dehesa, San Diego Co.,
California, USA. Scale: Crystal size 2.3cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Dumortierite Image
Images: Dumortierite
Comments: Low-magnification, bright-fieldimage showing dispersed dumortierite fibersextracted from rose quartz on a carbon film.
(AmMin 87:270).Location: Madagascar. Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Dundasite Image
Images: Dundasite
Comments: Bluish crystalline spray ofDundasite on azurite.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Duranusite Image
Images: Duranusite Realgar
Comments: Small black Duranusite inorange-red realgar matrix.
Location: Duranus, Alpes-Maritimes,Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur, France.
Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Dwornikite Image
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Images: Dwornikite
Comments: Green earthy, powderydwornikite on or replacing millerite as
acicular crystals in 1cm vug.Location: Lipovka Ni deposit, Rezh District,Central Urals, Urals Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 1.2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Dypingite Image
Images: Dypingite
Comments: White spherical aggregates ofdypingite on matrix.
Location: Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (FairyGrotto), Garnsdorf, Saalfeld, Thuringia,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Dyscrasite Image
Images: Dyscrasite
Comments: Metallic-silver, prismatic,crystallized dyscrasite. Individual crystal
spears to 8 mm in size.Location: Mine #21, Pribram, Bohemia,Czech Republic. Scale: 6 x 10 x 6.5 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
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"E " Mineral Photos (101)
Eakerite Image
Images: Eakerite
Comments: Transparent, prismatic crystalof eakerite.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Earlshannonite Image
Images: Earlshannonite
Comments: Brownish earlshonnoniteaggregate surrounded by white,
pegmatitic matrix.Location: Foote Mine, Kings Mtn, North
Carolina, USA. Scale: 2 1/2" x 2".© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Eastonite Image
Images: Eastonite
Comments: Small micaceous area ofeastonite in quartz.
Location: C.K. Williams Quarry, Easton,Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eckermannite Image
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Images: Eckermannite
Comments: Dark blue-green prismaticcrystalline eckermannite in matrix.
Location: Norra Karr, Granna, Jonkoping,Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Eclarite Image
Images: Eclarite
Comments: Black crystalline masses andprismatic crystals of eclarite in fine grained
quartz.Location: Barenbad Mine, Hollersbachtal,Salzburg, Oberosterrich, Austria. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Edenharterite Image
Images: Edenharterite
Comments: Submetallic, deep brownishblack crystalline aggregate of
edenharterite crystals in white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 2mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Edenite Image
Images: Edenite Pargasite
Comments: Blocky, dark green crystals ofvisually indistinguishable pargasite and
edenite.Location: Kolonne bei, Embilipitiya, Sri
Lanka. Scale: 4.5 x 1.7 x 3.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Edenite Image
Images: Edenite
Comments: Green granular edenite infine-grained phlogopite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Edgarbaileyite Image
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Images: Edgarbaileyite
Comments: Resinous yellow masses ofedgarbaileyite in quartz.
Location: Clear Creek Mine, San BenitoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Edgarite Image
Images: Edgarite
Comments: Scanning electronmicro-image edgarite (EDG, fibrous
appearing) inclusion in pyrrhotite (PY) withmarcasite (MRC, slightly lower reflectance)
in silicate matrix (SIL, lowest reflectance).Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Edgarite Image
Images: Edgarite
Comments: Silvery metallic edgaritecrystal to about 0.3mm embedded
between pegmatite grains.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmanskaja Oblast, Northern Region,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Edingtonite Image
Images: Edingtonite
Comments: Lath-shaped crystallineaggregates of edingtonite.
Location: Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paolo,Brazil. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Edingtonite Image
Images: Edingtonite
Comments: White, stout prisms of calcite onpinkish analcime with small, cream-
colored bladed edingtionite crystals.Location: Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshite,
Scotland. Scale: Picture Size 3 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Edoylerite Image
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Images: Edoylerite Cinnabar
Comments: Yellow prismatic crystals ofedoylerite with red cinnabar.
Location: Clear Creek Claim (Clear CreekMine), New Idria district, San Benito Co.,California, USA. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Effenbergerite Image
Images: Effenbergerite Sugilite
Comments: Blue effenbergerite pods toacross in massive purple sugilite.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Crystal size 4 mm.
© John Veevaert
Efremovite Image
Images: Efremovite
Comments: White, massive efremovite. Themineral is hygroscopic and must be stored
in a closed box.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Eggletonite Image
Images: Eggletonite
Comments: Brown micro crystals ofeggletonite in syenite.
Location: 3M Quarry, Little Rock, PulaskiCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eglestonite Image
Images: Eglestonite
Comments: Small yellow crystals andmassive aggregates of eglestonite.
Location: Landsberg (Moschellandsberg),Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.8mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ehrleite Image
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Images: Ehrleite Parascholzite
Comments: White to clear, slender, 1-2mm,prismatic crystals of ehrleite associated
with massive parascholzite. Type specimencourtesy of Museum of Geology, SD School
of Mines.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer County,
South Dakota, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1-2mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Eifelite Image
Images: Eifelite
Comments: Clear glassy microcrystal ofeifelite.
Location: Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel,Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Eitelite Image
Images: Eitelite
Comments: Pale yellow crystalline eitelite.Location: Mapco Shrine Hospital Well #1
drill core, Green River Formation, DuchesneCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ekanite Image
Images: Ekanite
Comments: Complex specimen of manyminerals, most notable are four red ekanite
crystals (rare!) scattered around thespecimen.
Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: 6x4x4 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Ekaterinite Image
Images: Ekaterinite
Comments: Pale pink crystalline cleavagefragment of ekaterinite.
Location: Novofrolovskoye, SverdlovskDistrict, Northern Urals, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Mineral Species
Elbaite Image
Images: Elbaite
Comments: Doubly terminated tri-colorelbaite (tourmaline) with minor white
clevelandite (albite).Location: Himalaya mine, San Diego
County, California, USA. Scale: 3 x 1.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Elbaite Image
Images: Elbaite
Comments: Gemmy-blue crystal of elbaite (Indicolite)tourmaline.
Location: Morro Redondo Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: Crystal size 8.5 cm.
© Kevin Ward
Ellenbergerite Image
Images: Ellenbergerite
Comments: Pale pink glassy nearly puremass of ellenbergerite.
Location: Dora-Meira Massif, Parigi,Piemonte, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ellestadite Image
Images: Ellestadite
Comments: Honey yellow hexagonaldipyramids of ellestadite in light blue
marble matrix.Location: Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA. Scale: 6 x 7.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Elpasolite Image
Images: Elpasolite
Comments: Colorless crystal of elpasolite inmatrix.
Location: Cetine di Cotorniano mine(Cetine mine), Rosia, Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Elpidite Image
Images: Elpidite
Comments: Blocky, intergrown crystals ofelpidite.
Location: Narsasuk, Greenland. Scale:Crystal size 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Elyite Image
Images: Elyite
Comments: Purple acicular crystals ofelyite.
Location: Kurfurst-Ernst, Bonkhausen,Sauerland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Embolite Image
Images: Embolite
Comments: An exposed 3 x 2 cm vug inbarite completely filled with a mass of
embolite comprised of myriad crystals to 2mm.
Location: Broken Hill Mine, New SouthWales, Australia. Scale: Picture size 4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Embolite Image
Images: Embolite Iodargyrite
Comments: Cubo-octahedral crystals ofiodaryrite (I) with smaller and darkeroctahedral crystals of embolite (E).
Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Specimen size 2x1 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Embreyite Image
Images: Embreyite
Comments: Orange embreyite crystals onmatrix.
Location: Cumbria, England. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Emeleusite Image
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Images: Emeleusite
Comments: Clear to pale tan glassycrystalline emeleusite with white albite and
dark green aegirine.Location: Igdlutalik, Greenland. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Emmonsite Image
Images: Emmonsite
Comments: Quartz with small blebs of peagreen emmonsite.
Location: Barrbolla Mine, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Bleb size 2 mm.
© John Veevaert
Emmonsite Image
Images: Emmonsite Schmitterite
Comments: Yellow schmitterite with greenemmonsite.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Emmonsite Image
Images: Emmonsite
Comments: Green, mossy emmonsite onmatrix..
Location: Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Emplectite Image
Images: Emplectite
Comments: Metallic emplectite wire inquartz.
Location: Schwarzenberg, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Empressite Image
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Images: Empressite Tellurium
Comments: Bronze-colored microcrystalsof empressite with bright native tellurium
crystals.Location: Rex mine, Boulder County,
Colorado, USA. Scale: 1.9 x 1.4 x 0.7 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Enargite Image
Images: Enargite
Comments: Lustrous, metallic graycolumnar crystals of enargite with minor
quartz.Location: Quiruvilca, La Libertad Dept.,
Peru. Scale: 4.2x2x2.3 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Enargite Image
Images: Enargite Famatinite
Comments: Violet metallic crystallinefamatinite with black massive enargite.Location: Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Endellite Image
Images: Endellite
Comments: Gray to white massiveendellite.
Location: Buck Reef Deposit, Ravenswood,Queensland, Australia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Englishite Image
Images: Englishite
Comments: Bluish colliform englishitecrystals.
Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, UtahCounty, Utah. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Englishite Image
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Images: Englishite Roscherite
Comments: Black crystalline aggregate ofroscherite on white englishite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Englishite Image
Images: Englishite TiptopiteMontgomeryite
Comments: Red montgomeryite lath-likecrystals to 1mm in 2mm rosettes associated
with clear, acicular sprays of tiptopite to0.75mm and white cottonball-like crystals
of englishite to 0.2mm.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South
Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Enstatite Image
Images: Enstatite
Comments: Single, terminated, brown, transparentto translucent enstatite crystal.
Location: Mpwa-Mpwa, Tanzania. Scale: 17x17x27mm.
© Dan Weinrich
Eosphorite Image
Images: Eosphorite Zanazziite
Comments: Minor crystals of equant, olivegreen zanazziite and brown, lath-like
crystals of eosphorite on quartz.Location: Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© John Veevaert
Eosphorite Image
Images: Eosphorite Vivianite
Comments: Bottle-green translucentvivianite crystal (2cm) associated with
reddish, micro eosphorite crystals.Location: Lavra do ?nio pegmatite,
Galil?ia, Governador Valadares, Rio Doce,Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm..
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Ephesite Image
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Images: Ephesite Hausmannite
Comments: Flesh-colored ephesite associatedwith dark brownish black hausmannite.
Location: Gloucester mine. Postmasburg, Capeprovince. S. Africa. Scale: 5.5 x 5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Epididymite Image
Images: Epididymite
Comments: Trilling twinned crystal ofepididymite on matrix.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Epididymite Image
Images: Epididymite Eudidymite
Comments: Translucent prismatic crystalsof eudidymite on white opaque
epididymite.Location: Narsaarsuk, Greenland. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Epidote Image
Images: Epidote
Comments: Dark green, blocky epidotewith transparent quartz.
Location: Copper Mt., Prince of Wales,Alaska. Scale: 7 x 5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Epistilbite Image
Images: Epistilbite Quartz
Comments: White epistilbite cluster 25 mmacross on amethyst quartz crystal matrix.Location: Sawda, Jalgaon, Maharashtra,
India. Scale: 10x8x5 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Epistolite Image
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Images: Epistolite
Comments: Plate-like crystals of pearlywhite epistolite to 2.7 cm.
Location: Ilimaussaq, Kvanefjeld,Greenland. Scale: 3.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Epsomite Image
Images: Epsomite
Comments: Pure white compact fibrousmass of epsomite.
Location: Calatayud, Zaragoza, Aragon,Spain. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ercitite Image
Images: Ercitite
Comments: Back-scattered electron images ofercitite (medium gray) showing lath-shaped
habit and cleavages and splintering onmechanical disturbance. W: whitlockite, F:
fairfieldite, C: unidentified. (CanMin, v 38, p 896).Location: Tanco pegmatite, southeastern
Manitoba, Canada. Scale: Image size 150 µ-m.© Canadian Mineralogist
Erdite Image
Images: Erdite
Comments: Red-brown columnarcrystalline erdite in matrix.
Location: Coyote Peak, Humboldt County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ericaite Image
Images: Ericaite
Comments: Cubic crystal ericaite.Location: Bischofferode, Nordhausen, Erfurtdistrict, Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany. Scale:
Crystal size 3.7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ericssonite Image
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Images: Ericssonite OrthoericssoniteTephroite
Comments: Dark brown ericssonite,intergrown with orthoericssonite, with pink
rhodonite, light brown diopside (var.schefferite) and gray tephroite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Eriochalcite Image
Images: Eriochalcite
Comments: Green grains of eriochalcitefrom the eruption of 1875, Vesuvius
volcano.Location: Vesuvius volcano. Vesuvius,
Naples, Naples province, Campania, Italy.Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Erionite-Na Image
Images: Erionite-Na
Comments: White to pale green radiatingerionite.
Location: Shurdo, Caucasus Mountains,Georgia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Erlichmanite Image
Images: Erlichmanite
Comments: Large gray fractured grain oferlichmanite. Polished section in reflected
light.Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-
ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.25 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ernienickelite Image
Images: Ernienickelite
Comments: Very small reddish-blacktabular crystals of ernienickelite on quartz.
Location: Siberia complex, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: Picture size 0.7
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Ernstite Image
Images: Ernstite Schoonerite
Comments: 1 mm honey brown, acicular,radial sprays of ernstite with light green
fibrous schoonerite and apatite in siderite.Location: White Cap mine, Pennington
County., South Dakota. Scale: Picture size 3mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Ershovite Image
Images: Ershovite
Comments: Olive green coatings ofershovite on green aegirine.
Location: Mount Koashva, Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Erythrite Image
Images: Erythrite Cobaltkoritnigite
Comments: Dark purplish cobaltkoritnigitewith pink erythrite.
Location: Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Erythrite Image
Images: Erythrite Skutterudite
Comments: Erythrite crystal on massiveskutterudite.
Location: Bou Azzer, Morocco. Scale:Crystal size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Erythrosiderite Image
Images: Erythrosiderite Sal-ammoniac
Comments: Orange-brown aggregates oferythrosiderite with sal ammoniac. Materialfrom the 1926 eruption of the Erythrosiderite
is hygroscopic and must be stored in aclosed vial. The photo was made through
the vial.Location: Vesuvius, Naples Province,
Campania, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Eskebornite Image
Images: Eskebornite Jolliffeite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of jolliffeite in sulfurian eskebornite.Note the cracked appearance and the
different brightness of eskebornite, which isa reflection of variable ratio of selenium to
sulfur. (CanMin v 42, p 844).Location: Niederschlema-Alberoda
uranium deposit, in the Erzgebirge region ofGermany. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Eskimoite Image
Images: Eskimoite
Comments: Gray metallic eskimoite inquartz.
Location: Manhattan, Nye County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Eskolaite Image
Images: Eskolaite Chalcocite
Comments: Green crystalline eskolaite onmassive chalcocite.
Location: Lubelin, Poland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Esperanzaite Image
Images: Esperanzaite
Comments: Pale blue-green botryoidalesperanzaite in rhyolite.
Location: Mina La Esperanza, Durango,Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Esperite Image
Images: Esperite Hardystonite Franklinite
Comments: Pale brown porcelaneousesperite with pinkish gray hardystonite and
black franklinite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Esseneite Image
Images: Esseneite
Comments: Orange-brown crystallinecoating of esseneite on anorthite.
Location: Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk District,Southern Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ettringite Image
Images: Ettringite
Comments: Small glassy whitish microcrystals of ettringite on a white powdery
matrix.Location: Ettringen, Eifel, Allemagne,
Germany. Scale: 2.5 x 1 x 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Ettringite Image
Images: Ettringite
Comments: Doubly-terminated crystals ofglassy yellow ettringite on matrix.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, near Kuruman,South Africa. Scale: Crystal size 4 cm.
© Rob Lavinsky
Eucairite Image
Images: Eucairite
Comments: Black dendritic eucairite inwhite calcite crystal.
Location: Skrikerum Copper Mine, nearTyrsarum, Kalmar, Sweden. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eucairite Image
Images: Eucairite Schlemaite Clausthalite
Comments: Reflected-light digital-image ofthe intermixed schlemaite grain in typesample F2, from which the reflectance,
crystallographic and crystal-structure datawere obtained. (CanMin, v 41, p 1435).
Location: "Tiber" dike, -855-m level, block5128, main shaft # 371, Niederschlema-Alberoda vein-type uranium depost atHartensein, Erzgebirge, Germany. Scale:
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See Picture.© Canadian Mineralogist
Eucairite Image
Images: Eucairite Crookesite
Comments: Polished section (PPL) showingzoned crystal of cream-colored eucairiteand pale lavender crookesite along with
steel blue umangite and white clausthalitein dark gray gangue..
Location: Mine dump (tailings) of Shaft 371near Hartenstein/Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Schlothauer
Euchlorine Image
Images: Euchlorine
Comments: Olive green crusts ofeuchlorine on volcanic rock.
Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Euchroite Image
Images: Euchroite
Comments: Dark green, blocky crystals ofeuchroite on matrix.
Location: Missoula County, Montana, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Euchroite Image
Images: Euchroite
Comments: Green, well developed,coarsely-crystalline euchroite on matrix.Location: L'Ubietov? (Libethen) Slovak
Republic. Scale: 1.9 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Euclase Image
Images: Euclase
Comments: Euclase with sharp edges and greatcolor. This specimen is from one of the famous
and finest world finds of euclase, in theColombian Emeralds area.
Location: Chivor, Columbia. Scale: 1.2 x 0.6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
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Eucryptite Image
Images: Eucryptite
Comments: Gray massive eucryptite.Location: Parker Mountain, Center
Strafford, Strafford County, New Hampshire,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Eucryptite Image
Images: Eucryptite
Comments: Fine grained, massiveeucryptite. Fluorescent Red under SW.
Location: Midnight Owl mine, Yavapai Co.,Arizona, USA. Scale: 6x4x4cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Eudialyte Image
Images: Eudialyte Natrolite
Comments: Druse of gemmy, red eudialytecrystals to 1 mm on white natrolite.
Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Eudialyte Image
Images: Eudialyte Vlasovite
Comments: Transparent yellow-grayvlasovite crystal frozen in pink eudialyte
matrix.Location: Kipawa alkaline complex, near
Sheffield Lake, Villedieu Township,T?miscamingue Co., Qu?bec, Canada.
Scale: 2x2x1 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Eudialyte Image
Images: Eudialyte Agrellite
Comments: Tan agrellite grain, with redeudialyte.
Location: Kipiwa Complex, Villedieu,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Eudialyte Image
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Images: Eudialyte Gittinsite
Comments: White crystalline gittinsite withred eudialyte.
Location: Kipiwa Complex, VilledieuTownship, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eudidymite Image
Images: Eudidymite Epididymite
Comments: Translucent prismatic crystalsof eudidymite on white opaque
epididymite.Location: Narsaarsuk, Greenland. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eugenite Image
Images: Eugenite
Comments: Metallic, silvery eugenite.Location: Copiap?, Atacama, Chile. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Eugenite Image
Images: Eugenite
Comments: Brassy, silvery eugenitealteration of leaf silver to 4mm.
Location: Elisa de Bordos mine, Copiap?,Atacama Province, Chile. Scale: Picture
size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Eulytite Image
Images: Eulytite
Comments: Brown, isometric crystals ofeulytite on matrix.
Location: Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Euxenite-(Y) Image
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Images: Euxenite-(Y)
Comments: Crystal of euxenite-(Y) inmatrix.
Location: Trout Creek Pass, ChaffeeCounty, Colorado, USA. Scale: Crystal size
1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Evansite Image
Images: Evansite
Comments: Cream-colored, amorphousevansite coating an unknown striated,
prismatic mineral, now missing (see hollowshells)..
Location: Cobalt, Idaho. Scale: Picture size3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Eveite Image
Images: Eveite Akrochordite
Comments: Micro crystals (to about0.75mm) of very pale grayish green eveite
in tiny vug with light pink akrochordite.Co-Type specimen & type locality.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: 13x10x4 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Evenkite Image
Images: Evenkite
Comments: Colorless flake of evenkite onan orange background.
Location: Khavokiperskiye Rockspolymetallic occurrence, Evenkia,
Nizhnyaya Tunguska River, NizhnyayaTunguska River Basin, Krasnoyarskiy Kray,
Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Size 4mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Eyselite Image
Images: Eyselite
Comments: Pale yellowish brown crystallineaggregate of eyselite in a vug on sulfide ore.
(CanMin 42:1773).Location: Ge-bearing ore samples from Tsumeb
mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: See Scale Bar.© Canadian Mineralogist
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Eyselite Image
Images: Eyselite
Comments: SEM photomicrograph ofplaty/tabular crystals of eyselite. (CanMin
42:1773).Location: Ge-bearing ore samples from
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: SeeScale Bar.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Ezcurrite Image
Images: Ezcurrite
Comments: Translucent white crystallinemassive ezcurrite.
Location: Tincalaya, Salta, Argentina.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Eztlite Image
Images: Eztlite
Comments: Reddish-brown crystallineeztlite on matrix.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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"F " Mineral Photos (147)
Fahleite Image
Images: Fahleite
Comments: Crystalline cleavage fragmentof fahleite.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fairbankite Image
Images: Fairbankite Jarosite
Comments: Colorless to white crystals offairbankite with orangish brown jarosite.
Location: Tombstone, Tombstone District,Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fairfieldite Image
Images: Fairfieldite
Comments: Transparent, cockscomb druseof fairfieldite crystals.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Falcondoite Image
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Images: Falcondoite
Comments: Solid mass of lime greenfalcondoite.
Location: Riddle, Douglas County, Oregon.USA. Scale: 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Falkmanite Image
Images: Falkmanite
Comments: Metallic black platy striatedfalkmanite, with bronze luster in spots.
Location: Grube Bayerland, Waldsassen,Bavaria, Bayern, Germany. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Famatinite Image
Images: Famatinite Enargite
Comments: Violet metallic crystallinefamatinite with black massive enargite.Location: Cerro de Pasco, Pasco, Peru.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Famatinite Image
Images: Famatinite
Comments: Dark, purplish black, massivefamatinite.
Location: Tertiary volcanic massif, theSerrania de Laurani, Boliv ia. Scale: Picture
size 2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Fangite Image
Images: Fangite Lorandite
Comments: Brown crystals of fangite withred lorandite.
Location: Allchar, Roszdan, FYRMacedonia. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Faujasite-Na Image
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Images: Faujasite-Na
Comments: Intergrown crystals of faujasitecoated with opal.
Location: Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Wurttemburg,Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Faustite Image
Images: Faustite
Comments: White botryoidal faustite onmatrix.
Location: Rain Mine, Eureka County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fayalite Image
Images: Fayalite
Comments: Flattened crystals of fayaliteon cristobalite.
Location: Coso Hot Springs, Inyo County,California. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Fedorite Image
Images: Fedorite Charoite
Comments: Tan crystalline platy fedorite inpale violet charoite.
Location: Murun, Republic of Sakha, Siberia,Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fedorovskite Image
Images: Fedorovskite
Comments: Brown crystalline fedorovskite.Location: Solongo, Republic of Buryatia,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fedotovite Image
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Images: Fedotovite DolerophaniteChalcanthite
Comments: Brown crystals ofdolerophanite with blue chalcanthite and
green fedotovite.Location: Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fedotovite Image
Images: Fedotovite Chalcanthite
Comments: Green fedotovite with paleblue chalcanthite.
Location: Great Fissure (Main Fracture)eruption, Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Feitknechtite Image
Images: Feitknechtite
Comments: Brown feitknechtite with pinkrhodonite.
Location: Ioi Mine, Ritto Cho, Shiga, Japan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Feklichevite Image
Images: Feklichevite
Comments: Brownish to purplish-brownishcrystal of feklichevite.
Location: Kovdor Mine, Kovdor massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Felsobanyaite Image
Images: Felsobanyaite
Comments: Gray white crystalline micrograins of fels?banyaite on brown to yellow
opal.Location: Cavnik, Felsobanya, Maramures,
Romania. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fenaksite Image
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Images: Fenaksite
Comments: Tan to rose colored crystallinefenaksite with dark green-black crystalline
pyroxene.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fencooperite Image
Images: Fencooperite
Comments: Micro black needles offencooperite in white sanbornite and
pinkish gillespite matrix.Location: Trumbull Peak, Sierra Nevada,
Mariposa Co., California, USA. Scale:2x2x2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Ferberite Image
Images: Ferberite
Comments: Ferberite with minor sideriteselvage.
Location: Panasqueira (2nd level), in theregion of Beira Baixa, Portugal. Scale: 6 x 5
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Ferberite Image
Images: Ferberite AnthoiniteCerotungstite-(Ce)
Comments: Yellow cerotungstite-(Ce), withblack ferberite veins and whitish anthoinite.Location: Bugarama, Rwanda. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferchromide Image
Images: Ferchromide
Comments: Metallic microcrystal offerchromide.
Location: Verkhneivinsk, Sverdlovsk District,Middle Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fergusonite-(Y) Image
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Images: Fergusonite-(Y)
Comments: Heavy mass of fergusonite-(Y)with one face polished flat to show the
solid interior. Radioactive.Location: Ambatofotsy, Betafo - Antsirab?
region, Antananarivo Province,Madagascar. Scale: 6x2.5x1.5 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Fermorite Image
Images: Fermorite
Comments: Pinkish crystalline massivefermorite.
Location: Sitipar, Chindwara District, India.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fernandinite Image
Images: Fernandinite
Comments: Greenish-yellow fernandinitecoatings on sandstone.
Location: Deremo-Snyder Mine, Egnar, SanMiguel County, Colorado. USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Feroxyhyte Image
Images: Feroxyhyte
Comments: Brown botryoidal feroxyhyte.Location: Pachi Limani, Laurium, Attiki,
Greece. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrarisite Image
Images: Ferrarisite
Comments: Translucent crystal spray offerrarisite on matrix.
Location: Gift Grube, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, Haute-Rhin, France.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferricopiapite Image
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Images: Ferricopiapite
Comments: Earthy, yellow ferricopiapite,variety chalcanthite.
Location: Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferricopiapite Image
Images: Ferricopiapite GoldichiteCoquimbite
Comments: Prismatic to fibrous crystals ofgoldichite on white massive coquimbite
with yellow ferricopiapite.Location: Dexter No. 7 Mine, Calf Mesa,
San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah, USA.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrierite-Na Image
Images: Ferrierite-Na
Comments: Rounded crystallineaggregate of yellow to brown ferrierite.Location: Monte Lake, British Columbia,
Canada. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ferrilotharmeyerite Image
Images: Ferrilotharmeyerite
Comments: Brown crystalline aggregatesof ferrilotharmeyerite on quartz.
Location: Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferrimolybdite Image
Images: Ferrimolybdite
Comments: Greenish-yellow crystallineaggregates of ferrimolybdite on a
gossanous matrix.Location: Quarry No 2, K?nigshain,
Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferrinatrite Image
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Images: Ferrinatrite
Comments: White spherical aggregates offerrinatrite with gypsum needles.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferrinatrite Image
Images: Ferrinatrite Rozenite Copiapite
Comments: White powdery rozenitecoating with yellow ferrinatrite on purple
copiapite.Location: Le Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany,
Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferripyrophyllite Image
Images: Ferripyrophyllite
Comments: Brown crystal prism offerripyrophyllite in earthy matrix.
Location: Talagai, Kazakhstan. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrisicklerite Image
Images: Ferrisicklerite
Comments: Dark brown massiveferrisicklerite.
Location: Palermo Mine, North Groton,Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferristrunzite Image
Images: Ferristrunzite
Comments: Radiating yellow crystals offerristrunzite on black matrix.
Location: Blaton, Hainaut (Henegouwen;Hennegau) Province, Belgium. Scale:
35x25x15 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Ferrisurite Image
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Images: Ferrisurite
Comments: Olive-green crystallineferrisurite, with radiating structure.
Location: Shirley Ann Claim, near Darwin,Inyo County, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferritaramite Image
Images: Ferritaramite Potassic-ferritaramite
Comments: Lightly to moderately etched, blocky, jetblack ferritaramite (potassic-ferritaramite is a not
approved mineral name).Location: Niaslo, Basha Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan.
Scale: 5 x 1.5 x 0.3 cm.© John Veevaert
Ferritungstite Image
Images: Ferritungstite
Comments: Small, yellow crystals offerritungstite on matrix.
Location: Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale: Picture size5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferro-actinolite Image
Images: Ferro-actinolite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of ferro-actinoliteshowing terminal crystal faces..
Location: Astor, Shigar Valley Pakistan. Scale: 4.5x 3.3 x 4.2 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Ferroalluaudite Image
Images: Ferroalluaudite
Comments: Dark green crystalline ferroalluaudite in pegmatite.
Location: Chandler Mills Mine, Newport,Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Ferroaxinite Image
Images: Ferroaxinite
Comments: Doubly terminated ferroaxinitecrystal with good luster and form.
Location: Puyva, Polar Ural, Russia. Scale:3x5x2 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Ferrobustamite Image
Images: Ferrobustamite
Comments: Grayish crystallineferrobustamite with white calcite, goldencolored phlogopite and green actinolite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrocarpholite Image
Images: Ferrocarpholite
Comments: Pale yellow radiatingferrocarpholite crystals.
Location: Krasno, Zapadocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferroceladonite Image
Images: Ferroceladonite
Comments: Micaceous ferro celadonite,comprising schistose rock.
Location: Mikhailovsky Mine, MalkhanRange, Central Transbaikalia, Chita District,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrocolumbite Image
Images: Ferrocolumbite Microcline
Comments: Blocky, dark brown ferrocolumbite onpale greenish blue amazonite (microcline).
Location: Crystal Park, El Paso Co., Colorado,USA. Scale: 2.5 x 1.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
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Ferrocolumbite Image
Images: Ferrocolumbite Baotite
Comments: Minute brown crystalline grainsof baotite in dark ferrocolumbite.
Location: Sheep Creek, Ravalli County,Montana. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrocolumbite Image
Images: Ferrocolumbite Plumbopyrochlore
Comments: Brown plumbopyrochlorecrystal with dark brown ferrocolumbite.
Location: Holdazan, Buregteg, Mongolia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrohexahydrite Image
Images: Ferrohexahydrite
Comments: White to light brownish crust offerrohexahydrite on matrix.
Location: Sohland, Bautzen, Oberlausitz,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferrohogbomite-2N2S Image
Images: Ferrohogbomite-2N2S
Comments: Photomicrograph of euhedralferrohogbomite-2N2S grains (Hog) in
magnetite (Mgt). (MinMag, v 67, p 1084).Location: Eastern Ghats belt, Andhra
Pradesh, India. Scale: See Image.© Mineralogical Magazine
Ferroholmquistite Image
Images: Ferroholmquistite
Comments: Dark green ferroholmquistite,with silvery luster, prismatic crystallineferroholmquistite in cesium rich reddish
brown biotite.Location: Goltsy, Eastern Sayan Mountains,Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Ferrohornblende Image
Images: Ferrohornblende Hornblende
Comments: Dark gray prismatic crystal offerrohornblende in a white feldspar matrix.
Location: Monte Somma (Vesuvius),Campania, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ferrokentbrooksite Image
Images: Ferrokentbrooksite
Comments: A crystal of redferrokentbrooksite in matrix.
Location: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec.Scale: Crystal size 1.5 mm.
© L?szl? Horv?th
Ferrokesterite Image
Images: Ferrokesterite Andorite
Comments: Small, tetragonal crystal ofgray ferrokesterite (circled in thumbnail)
attached on the surface of a largerstriated andorite specimen.
Location: San Jose mine, Oruro, Boliv ia.Scale: Crystal size 0.2 mm.
© John Veevaert
Ferrolaueite Image
Images: Ferrolaueite
Comments: Pale tan microcrystalaggregates of ferro laueite on quartz.Location: My Creek, Burlington County,
New Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferropargasite Image
Images: Ferropargasite
Comments: Dark to medium greencrystalline granular ferropargasite.
Location: Ginevro Mine, Elba, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferropyrosmalite Image
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Images: Ferropyrosmalite
Comments: Crystal of ferropyrosmalite onclinochlore schist.
Location: Normark, Wermland, Sweden.Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Ferrorichterite Image
Images: Ferrorichterite
Comments: Brownish-yellow fibrousferrorichterite on matrix.
Location: Brunsheon, Gruvan, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrosilite Image
Images: Ferrosilite
Comments: Transparent, brown prismaticblades of ferrosilite crystals on matrix.
Location: Summit Rock, Diamond Lake,Douglas County, Oregon, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ferrostrunzite Image
Images: Ferrostrunzite
Comments: Yellowish acicular crystals offerrostrunzite.
Location: Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe,Cornwall, England, UK. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferrotantalite Image
Images: Ferrotantalite
Comments: Rounded black crystal offerrotantalite.
Location: Mount Surprise, Queensland,Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrotantalite Image
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Images: Ferrotantalite
Comments: Blocky, crystalline aggregateof ferrotantalite crystals weighing over one
kilogram.Location: Ecuador, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: 10 x 6 x 5 cm.© Rob Lavinsky
Ferrotapiolite Image
Images: Ferrotapiolite
Comments: Twinned, brown, dipyramid crystal offerrotapiolite.
Location: Sapucaia district, Galileia, Minas Gerais,Brazil. Scale: 4.2x3.1x3.1 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Ferrotapiolite Image
Images: Ferrotapiolite
Comments: Ferrotapiolite crystal in whitequartz and mica matrix.
Location: Quixab? Mine, Frei Martinho,Para?ba Brazil. Scale: Crystal size 1 x 0.8
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Ferrotschermakite Image
Images: Ferrotschermakite
Comments: Medium green crystallinemassive ferrotschermakite with
yellow-brown massive andradite.Location: Old Tip Quarry, Dookie
Mineralogical Reserve, Dookie, Victoria,Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrotychite Image
Images: Ferrotychite
Comments: Yellow crystalline granularferrotychite in white analcime (drill core).
Location: Olenii Ruchei, Khibiny Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrowinchite Image
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Images: Ferrowinchite
Comments: Dark green divergent fibrousferrowinchite.
Location: Harstigen, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrowodginite Image
Images: Ferrowodginite
Comments: Dark brown massiveferrowodginite.
Location: Nyanga Number 2 Pegmatite,Ankole, Uganda. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ferrowyllieite Image
Images: Ferrowyllieite
Comments: Deep greenish black massiveferrowyllieite with brown to white quartz.
Location: Victory Mine, near Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferruccite Image
Images: Ferruccite Avogadrite
Comments: Very small, white crystals offerrite on massive, yellowish avogadrite.
Location: Vesuvius, Naples, Naplesprovince, Campania, Italy. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fersmanite Image
Images: Fersmanite
Comments: Large single crystal of brownfersmanite in quartz matrix.
Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region,
Russia. Scale: 4x3x2 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Fersmite Image
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Images: Fersmite
Comments: Brown prismatic crystal offersmite in matrix.
Location: Alpe Rosso, Vigezzo valley,Novara, Piedmont, Italy. Scale: Picture size
1.7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fervanite Image
Images: Fervanite Hewettite
Comments: Spherical aggregate ofacicular microcrystals of fervanite with
blocky hewettite.Location: Gold Quarry Mine, Carlin Trend,Eureka County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fetiasite Image
Images: Fetiasite
Comments: Sub metallic grayish blackcrystals of fetiasite on matrix.
Location: Gorb, Binntal, Wallis (Valais),Switzerland. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fettelite Image
Images: Fettelite
Comments: Deep scarlet red crystals offettelite.
Location: Glasberg Quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fianelite Image
Images: Fianelite
Comments: Small reddish-brown inclusionsof fianelite in matrix.
Location: Fianel Mine, Val Ferrera, Grischun(Grisons; Graub?nden), Switzerland. Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fibroferrite Image
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Images: Fibroferrite
Comments: Tan-white, acicular crystals offibroferrite on matrix.
Location: Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg UDeposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fichtelite Image
Images: Fichtelite
Comments: Colorless crystals of fichteliteon fossil wood.
Location: Marktredwitz, Fichtelgebirge,Bavaria, Germany. Scale: Picture size 6
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fiedlerite Image
Images: Fiedlerite
Comments: Clear tabular crystals offiedlerite on matrix.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Filipstadite Image
Images: Filipstadite Hausmannite
Comments: Dark minute grains offilipstadtite in hausmannite (slabbed
specimen).Location: Jacobsberg Mine, near
Nordmark, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Finnemanite Image
Images: Finnemanite
Comments: Black, prismatic, twinnedcrystal of finnemanite.
Location: L?ngban, Filipstad, V?rmland,Sweden. Scale: Crystal length 4.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fizelyite Image
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Images: Fizelyite
Comments: Galena and sphalerite withminor chalcopyrite and a heavy druse of
acicular fizelyite crystals.Location: Herja, Kisbanya, Transylvania,
Romania. Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.© John Veevaert
Flagstaffite Image
Images: Flagstaffite
Comments: Colorless transparentmicrocrystal fragment of flagstaffite.
Location: San Francisco Mountains, nearFlagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fleischerite Image
Images: Fleischerite
Comments: Pale pink transparent acicularcrystals of fleischerite.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Florencite-(Ce) Image
Images: Florencite-(Ce)
Comments: Butterscotch coloredflorencite-(Ce) on a quartz crystal.
Location: Brumado, Bahia, Brazil. Scale:Crystal size 4 mm.© John Veevaert
Florencite-(La) Image
Images: Florencite-(La)
Comments: Green, acicular crystallineaggregates of florencite-(La).
Location: Igarap? Bahia Mine, Caraj?sridge, Par?, North Region, Brazil. Scale:
Picture size 4.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Florenskyite Image
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Images: Florenskyite
Comments: Backscattered electron imageof the serpentine mass containing bright
florenskyite grains (arrow). (AmMin,85:1083).
Location: Kaidun chondritic meteorite,which fell in South Yemen in 1980. Scale:
See Image.© American Mineralogist
Fluckite Image
Images: Fluckite
Comments: White to pale pink crystallinetranslucent botryoids of fluckite.
Location: Giftgrube, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, Haute-Rhin, France.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fluellite Image
Images: Fluellite
Comments: Tabular, transparent,pseudohexagonal crystals of fluellite.
Location: Tom's quarry, Kapunda, SouthAustralia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Fluellite Image
Images: Fluellite Bariosincosite
Comments: Viv id green crystals ofbariosincosite well placed on a matrix
covered by colorless, tabular fluellite withsome minor metavariscite.
Location: Eugui Quarry, Cantera Azkarate,Eugui, Navarra, Spain. Scale: Rosette size:
0.3 x 0.2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Fluoborite Image
Images: Fluoborite
Comments: Silky fibrous fluoborite withpurple fluorite.
Location: Ludlaw, San Bernardino County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fluorapatite Image
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Images: Fluorapatite Beryl MuscoviteApatite
Comments: Pink crystals of fluorapatitewith pale blue beryl (aquamarine) on
books of muscovite crystals.Location: Nagar area, Gilgit district,
Northern Areas, Pakistan. Scale: 3 x 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Fluorapatite Image
Images: Fluorapatite Quartz
Comments: Purple crystal of fluorapatite onslightly smoky quartz crystals. Former Dr. E.E.
David and Houston Museum collections.Location: Pech, Kunar Province, Nuristan,
Afghanistan. Scale: Crystal size 3.0 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm.© Ed Rosenzweig
Fluorapatite Image
Images: Fluorapatite Gatumbaite
Comments: White crystalline gatumbaitewith yellow brazilianite in massive blue
fluorapatite.Location: Buranga Pegmatite, near
Gatumba, Gisenyi, Rwanda. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fluorapophyllite Image
Images: Fluorapophyllite StilbiteApophyllite
Comments: Doubly terminated, very clearand perfect fluorapophyllite with white
stilbite.Location: Jalgaon, India. Scale: 4 x 3.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Fluorbritholite-(Ce) Image
Images: Fluorbritholite-(Ce)
Comments: Amorphous (metamict) grainof fluorbritholite-(Ce) on matrix.
Location: Norra Karr, Grena, Jonkoping,Sweden. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Fluorcaphite Image
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Images: Fluorcaphite
Comments: Massive, coarsely crystalline,pale yellowish fluorcaphite.
Location: Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fluorellestadite Image
Images: Fluorellestadite
Comments: Blue-green granularfluorellestadite in calcium rich rock matrix.
Location: Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk District,Southern Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fluorite Image
Images: Fluorite
Comments: Cubic fluorite crystals withoctahedral galena crystals. The largest
crystal is 2.1 cm across. Note theexceptional fluorescence of these crystals.
Location: Rogerley Mine, in Weardale,England. Scale: 7.8 x 5.5.
© John Veevaert
Fluorite Image
Images: Fluorite Creedite
Comments: Well-developed, prismatic,reddish creedite crystals on green fluorite.Location: Mina Navidad, Rodeo, Durango,
Mexico. Scale: 9 x 5 x 5.3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Fluorite Image
Images: Fluorite
Comments: Red-orange octahedralfluorite crystals on an albite matrix with
well defined edges and faces.Location: Pointe Kurz (3600 m altitude),
Mont Blanc Massif, Haute-Savoie, France.Scale: Crystal size is 2.1 x 1.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Fluoro-edenite Image
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Images: Fluoro-edenite
Comments: Two, tabular crystals of fluoro-edenite on matrix.
Location: Mt. Calvario, (Mt. Etna Volcano),Biancavilla, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 1.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fluoro-sodic-pedrizite Image
Images: Fluoro-sodic-pedriziteClinoholmquistiteMagnesioclinoholmquistite
Comments: Dark blue fibrousclinoholmquistite with radiating structure,
variety magnesioclinoholmquistite.Clinoholmsquitite may be a new aphibole,
fluoro-sodic-pedrizite..Location: Near Murun, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fluorocannilloite Image
Images: Fluorocannilloite
Comments: Greenish, prismatic crystals offluorocannilloite in matrix.
Location: Yuang Yang Province, Yunnan,China. Scale: Picture size 6 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Fluororichterite Image
Images: Fluororichterite
Comments: Doubly-terminated, stubby,black fluororichterite crystal.
Location: Wilberforce, Monmouth Township,Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada. Scale:
22x21x15 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Fluorvesuvianite Image
Images: Fluorvesuvianite
Comments: Acicular crystals of fluorvesuvianite ina clear, calcite matrix. (CanMin, v 41, p 1375).Location: Lupikko iron mine, Pitkaranta, Karelia,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 1.2 cm.© Canadian Mineralogist
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Foggite Image
Images: Foggite
Comments: Bright yellow, roundedcrystalline aggregates of foggite on matrix.Location: Palermo #1 mine, North Groton,
Crafton County, New Hampshire, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Foitite Image
Images: Foitite
Comments: Dark greenish-blacktermination of foitite on pinkish elbaite.
Location: Dobra Voda, Moravia,Zapadocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Foordite Image
Images: Foordite
Comments: Brownish massive foordite.Location: Manono, Shaba (Katanga),
Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fornacite Image
Images: Fornacite
Comments: Dark, prismatic crystals offornacite on matrix.
Location: El Khun mine, Anarak, Iran. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Fornacite Image
Images: Fornacite
Comments: Emerald green platy crystalsto 0.75mm on a pink to white, siliceous
matrix.Location: Lone Star mine, Copperopolis,Yavapai County, Arizona. Scale: Picture
size 1.4 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Forsterite Image
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Images: Forsterite Olivine
Comments: Peridot (Forsterite)recrystallized at the base.
Location: Skardu, Nooristan, Pakistan.Scale: 2.5 x 2.7 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Foshagite Image
Images: Foshagite
Comments: Tan to gray fibrous to columnaraggregate of foshagite.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Foshallasite Image
Images: Foshallasite
Comments: Pearly translucent whitesomewhat fibrous aggregate of
foshallasite.Location: Mount Yukspor, Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fourmarierite Image
Images: Fourmarierite
Comments: Thick tabular orange crystals offourmarierite.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Fraipontite Image
Images: Fraipontite Zaccagnaite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopeimage of hexagonal, tapering, prismaticzaccagnaite crystals, covered by a thin
crust of fraipontite. (AmMin 86:1294).Location: Marble quarries of the Carrara
basin (Apuan Alps, Italy). Scale: SeeImage.
© American Mineralogist
Francevillite Image
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Images: Francevillite Chervetite
Comments: Bottle brown tabular crystalsof chervetite on yellow francevilleite.
Location: Mounana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.Scale: Size Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Francevillite Image
Images: Francevillite Curienite
Comments: Intense yellow curienite andorange francevillite.
Location: Mouonana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Francevillite Image
Images: Francevillite
Comments: Specimen of orangefrancevillite with minor yellow curienite.Location: Mouana Mine, Gabon. Scale:
Crystal size 4 mm.© John Veevaert
Francevillite Image
Images: Francevillite Mounanaite
Comments: Stout, yellow, transparent,prismatic, striated crystals of francevillite on
brownish red mounanaite matrix.Location: Mounana mine, Franceville,
Haut-Ogoou?, Gabon. Scale: Picture size1.5 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Franciscanite-III Image
Images: Franciscanite-III
Comments: Dark reddish brown largefranciscanite grains to 1.5cm in tan-colored
gageite matrix.Location: Pennsylvania mine, Santa ClaraCo., California, USA. Scale: 5.5 x 4 x 3cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Francisite Image
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Images: Francisite
Comments: Greenish crusts of francisite onmatrix.
Location: Baccu Locci Mine, Villaputzu,Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy. Scale:
Picture size 3.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Francisite Image
Images: Francisite
Comments: Fine acicular crystals of greenfrancisite to 0.1mm on matrix.
Location: Iron Monarch iron mine, IronKnob, South Australia, Australia. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Franckeite Image
Images: Franckeite
Comments: Massive franckeite with pocketsof small .5 mm crystals.
Location: Animas Mine, Atocha-Quechisladistrict, Sud Chichas Province, Potos?
Department, Boliv ia. Scale: 25x20x15 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Franckeite Image
Images: Franckeite Potosiite
Comments: Visually indistinguishable metallicpotosiite/franckeite crystals to 6 mm..
Location: San Jose mine, Oruro City, OruroDepartment, Boliv ia. Scale: Crystal size 6
mm.© Rob Lavinsky
Francoanellite Image
Images: Francoanellite
Comments: Chalky massive francoanellite.Location: Giottodi Castellana Cave,
Puglia, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Frankhawthorneite Image
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Images: Frankhawthorneite
Comments: Very small green crystals offrankhawthorneite on a light green
unknown mineral.Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic
District, Juab Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picturesize 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Franklinite Image
Images: Franklinite
Comments: Black, octahedral franklinitecrystals to 1.4 cm across on white calcite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: 2.9 x 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Franklinite Image
Images: Franklinite Esperite Hardystonite
Comments: Pale brown porcelaneousesperite with pinkish gray hardystonite and
black franklinite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fransoletite Image
Images: Fransoletite
Comments: Light blue crystals offransoletite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Franzinite Image
Images: Franzinite
Comments: Opaque white platy crystals offranzinite on brown vesuvianite crystals.Location: Pitigliano, Grosseto, Tuscany,
Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fredrikssonite Image
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Images: Fredrikssonite Hausmannite
Comments: Red-brown elongatedcrystalline fredrikssonite in calcite with
granular hausmannite.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Freibergite Image
Images: Freibergite
Comments: Dark metallic freibergite in whitequartz.
Location: Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: 35x20x10 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Freieslebenite Image
Images: Freieslebenite
Comments: Dark gray prismatic crystal offreieslebenite on quartz.
Location: Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine,Br?unsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.5mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fresnoite Image
Images: Fresnoite
Comments: Yellow to peach coloredcrystals of fresnoite.
Location: Junnila Mine, San Benito County,California, USA. Scale: Crystal size 5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Freudenbergite Image
Images: Freudenbergite
Comments: BSE image of a sector-zonedcrystal of freudenbergite. The bright
pyramids correspond to sector (001), andthe darker ones belong to sector (100).
Location: Peralkaline alkali syenite dikes atKatzenbuckel, southwestern Germany.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Friedelite Image
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Images: Friedelite
Comments: Rose red crystals of friedeliteon matrix.
Location: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Friedrichite Image
Images: Friedrichite Krupkaite Benjaminite
Comments: Crystals of a mixture offriedrichite, krupkaite, and benjaminite, with
quartz crystals.Location: Estela Mine, Julcani District, Junin,
Peru. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Frolovite Image
Images: Frolovite
Comments: Clear to white crystallinefrolovite in rock.
Location: Solongo, Republic of Buryatia,Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Frondelite Image
Images: Frondelite Kidwellite
Comments: Root beer colored crystals offrondelite and white kidwellite sticks on
matrix.Location: Sapucaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Froodite Image
Images: Froodite
Comments: Froodite grain (see arrow) inmostly chalcopyrite matrix.
Location: Oktyabr'skoye Mine, Norilsk,Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Froodite Image
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Images: Froodite Maslovite Altaite
Comments: Reflected lightphotomicrograph of maslovite (M), froodite(F), and altaite (A), in chalcopyrite matrix.
Location: Oktyabr'skoye Mine, Norilsk,Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fukuchilite Image
Images: Fukuchilite
Comments: Dark brown fine-grainedfukuchilite in white gypsum.
Location: Hanawa Mine, Kazuno City,Akita, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Fuloppite Image
Images: Fuloppite
Comments: Gray crystals of f?l?ppite onquartz.
Location: Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine,Br?unsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Furongite Image
Images: Furongite
Comments: Pale yellow crystallinefurongite.
Location: Furong Lin, Ling Wu, WesternHunan Province, China. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Gabrielsonite Image
Images: Gabrielsonite
Comments: Jet black, lustrous crystal grain,showing no faces, fractured to about0.75mm with white pectolite-hematite
matrix.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: 2.5 x 1.5 x 1.5cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Gadolinite-(Ce) Image
Images: Gadolinite-(Ce)
Comments: Sharp, well crystallized singlecrystal of brown gadolinite.
Location: Buer, Bj?rkedalen, Porsgrunn,Telemark, Norway. Scale: 18x14x8 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Gagarinite-(Y) Image
Images: Gagarinite-(Y)
Comments: Brownish to gray crystals ofgagarinite-(Y) in matrix.
Location: Gjerdingen, Jevnaker, Oppland,Norway. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gageite Image
Images: Gageite
Comments: Preserved sprays of inesitecompletely replaced by tan-colored
gageite crystals.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 5 x 4.6 cm.
© John Veevaert
Gahnite Image
Images: Gahnite
Comments: Deep blue octahedral crystalsof gahnite in quartz.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Gahnite Image
Images: Gahnite
Comments: Optical micrograph of gahnite(blue) + Na-Ca-Li mica pseudomorph afterstaurolite in calcite matrix pigmented withbrownish Fe-(hydr)oxide. (AmMin, 88:794).Location: Diaspore-bearing metabauxite
from East Samos (Greece). Scale: SeeImage.
© American Mineralogist
Gaidonnayite Image
Images: Gaidonnayite
Comments: Translucent tan sphericalgaidonnayite crystal aggregates.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, RouvilleCounty, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gaitite Image
Images: Gaitite
Comments: Opaque white spherical gaititewith transparent crystalline calcite.
Location: Twin Creeks Mine, HumboldtCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Galaxite Image
Images: Galaxite Alleghanyite
Comments: Black granular galaxite withreddish alleghanyite and white kutnohorite.
Location: Bald Knob, Alleghany County,North Carolina, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Galeite Image
Images: Galeite
Comments: White translucent sphericalcrystalline aggregates of galeite in clay.Location: Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Galena Image
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Images: Galena
Comments: Galena on pyrrhotite. Thecrystals of galena reach to 1.5 cm across.
All are cubic with octahedralmodifications.
Location: Dal'Negorsk, Russia. Scale: 8x10cm.
© John Veevaert
Galena Image
Images: Galena Plumbojarosite
Comments: Yellow, earthy plumbojarositeon massive, gray galena.
Location: Quarry No 3, K?nigshain,Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Galenobismutite Image
Images: Galenobismutite
Comments: Black metallic massivegalenobismutite in translucent quartz.Location: Vastervik, Smaland, Kalmar,
Sweden. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Galkhaite Image
Images: Galkhaite
Comments: Cherry red crystals of galkhaite onmatrix.
Location: Getchell mine, Humboldt County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© John Veevaert
Gallite Image
Images: Gallite
Comments: A mixture of massive highgrade ore with grains of gallite (gray)
occuring with germanite and renierite. Mostof what can be seen is the renierite, which
has reddish and purple iridescence.Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: Picture
size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Gamagarite Image
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Images: Gamagarite
Comments: Dark red-brown crystallinegamagarite in white calcite.
Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia,Genova, Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ganomalite Image
Images: Ganomalite Jacobsite
Comments: White crystalline ganomalitewith dark granular jacobsite.
Location: Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ganophyllite Image
Images: Ganophyllite
Comments: Light brown micaceousganophyllite with milky quartz.
Location: Gambatesa Mine, Genova,Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ganophyllite Image
Images: Ganophyllite
Comments: SEM image of a ganophyllitecrystal. (AmMin, 88:1325).
Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia,Italy. Scale: Scale bar 100 µ-m.
© American Mineralogist
Ganterite Image
Images: Ganterite
Comments: Black and white thin-sectionmicrograph of ganterite in white mica
schist (sample SS9787) (S.Gt: synkinematicganterite; P.Gt: postkinematic ganterite.
(CanMin 41:1284).Location: Metamorphosed basement rocksfrom the Berisal Complex, Simplon Region,
Switzerland. Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Garronite Image
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Images: Garronite Siderite
Comments: Translucent white microcrystals of garronite on brown siderite
crystals.Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gartrellite Image
Images: Gartrellite
Comments: Lime green gartrellite on matrixassociated with mimetite. Former Mart?n
Oliete Fontela collection.Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 6x4x3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Garyansellite Image
Images: Garyansellite
Comments: Brown crystalline garyansellitewith quartz.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Gaspeite Image
Images: Gaspeite
Comments: Green, crystalline massivegaspeite in matrix.
Location: Lemieux Township, GaspePeninsula, Gaspe Nord County, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gatumbaite Image
Images: Gatumbaite Fluorapatite
Comments: White crystalline gatumbaitewith yellow brazilianite in massive blue
fluorapatite.Location: Buranga Pegmatite, near
Gatumba, Gisenyi, Rwanda. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Gaudefroyite Image
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Images: Gaudefroyite
Comments: Dark gray, prismaticgaudefroyite with crystals to 1.5 cm.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 7.8 x 4.2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Gaylussite Image
Images: Gaylussite
Comments: Clear, nearly colorless crystalsof gaylussite.
Location: Trona, Searles Lake, SanBernardino County, California, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gearksutite Image
Images: Gearksutite
Comments: White gearksutite crust onquartz.
Location: Saint Peter's Dome, El PasoCounty, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gedrite Image
Images: Gedrite
Comments: Back prismatic crystallinegedrite in rock.
Location: Schissgruvan, near Ludvika,Dalarna, Kopparberg, Sweden. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gehlenite Image
Images: Gehlenite
Comments: Crystalline massive gehlenite.Location: Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gehlenite Image
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Images: Gehlenite
Comments: Contact area betweenvesuvianite (right) and gehlenite (left).
Note the lamellae of clintonite includedmainly in the gehlenite crystals (CanMin v.
41. p 1259).Location: Skarns along the contact of a
diorite intrusion at Oravit?a, Banat, inRomania. Scale: Image size 2.7 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Geigerite Image
Images: Geigerite
Comments: Small, brownish grains oftransparent geigerite (see lower image) in a
silicous breccia.Location: Mt. Nero Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La
Spieza, Italy. Scale: 3.5 x 1.5 cm.© Rich Geiger
Geikielite Image
Images: Geikielite
Comments: Black, lustrous crystals ofgeikielite in matrix.
Location: Monte dei tre Abati, Coli,Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 2.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Geminite Image
Images: Geminite
Comments: Pale greenish crystals ofgeminite with a light blue, lavendulane-
related mineral.Location: Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein
area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Genthelvite Image
Images: Genthelvite
Comments: Pyramidal crystals ofgenthelvite.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Geocronite Image
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Images: Geocronite
Comments: Many black geocronitecrystals intergrown in milky quartz(?) matrix.
Location: Sala Silver Mine, Sala,V?stmanland, Sweden. Scale: 17x17x12
mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Georgeericksenite Image
Images: Georgeericksenite
Comments: Scanning electron microscope(SEM) photomicrograph of part of a
georgeericksenite aggregate: note thecracking of the crystals due to H2O lossunder the SEM vacuum. (AmMin 83:391).Location: Museum specimen labeled as
originating from Oficina Chacabuco, Chile..Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Georgeite Image
Images: Georgeite
Comments: Pale blue crusts of georgeitewith dark green atacamite.
Location: Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Georgiadesite Image
Images: Georgiadesite
Comments: Light blue, pseudo-cubiccrystal of georgiadesite.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gerasimovskite Image
Images: Gerasimovskite Ussingite
Comments: Pale tan gerasimovskitepseudomorphous after epistolite crystal, in
purple ussingite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gerhardtite Image
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Images: Gerhardtite
Comments: Emerald green crystalline crustof gerhardtite on copper.
Location: Greenland, Ontonagon County,Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Germanite Image
Images: Germanite
Comments: Red metallic germanite,tarnishing black.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Gersdorffite Image
Images: Gersdorffite
Comments: Massive to coarse-grainedlead-gray gersdorffite crystals.
Location: Ait Ahmane Mine, Bou Azzer, AntiAtlas Mts., Morocco. Scale: Not Given.
© John Veevaert
Gerstleyite Image
Images: Gerstleyite
Comments: Small prismatic crystals andmassive cinnabar-red gerstleyite on matrix.
Location: Baker mine, U.S. Borax Mine,Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California,
USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Getchellite Image
Images: Getchellite
Comments: Bright red getchellite on matrix.Location: Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg
deposit, Fergana Valley, Osh District,Kyrgyzstan. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gianellaite Image
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Images: Gianellaite
Comments: Yellow crystalline coatings ofgianellaite on calcite.
Location: Mariposa Mine, Terlingua,Brewster County, Texas, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gibbsite Image
Images: Gibbsite
Comments: Transparent to white, tabular-prismatic gibbsite crystals.
Location: Saga Quarry, Langesundfjord,Oslo Region, Norway. Scale: Crystal size 1
mm.© John Veevaert
Gibbsite Image
Images: Gibbsite Doyleite
Comments: Botryoidal spheres of doyleitegrowing along with its dimorph gibbsite.
Analysis shows that doyleite dominates themix. There are also minor canary yellow
phlogopite crystals.Location: Baoshan, Yunnan, China. Scale: 8
x 6.5 x 1.9 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Giessenite Image
Images: Giessenite
Comments: Small clumps of acicularcrystal mats of giessenite with rounded
cosalite grains (as photographed on purewhite fibrous backing material).
Location: Otome Mine, near Kofu,Yamanashi, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Gilalite Image
Images: Gilalite
Comments: Striated, prismatic palegreenish yellow crystal of gilalite.
Location: Christmas mine, Hayden, GilaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gilalite Image
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Images: Gilalite
Comments: Green spherical crystals ofgilalite to 0.3mm in grape-like bunches.
Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Gillespite Image
Images: Gillespite Anandite
Comments: Black micaceous ananditewith dark red gillespite.
Location: Esquire No. 7 Claim, Big Creek,Fresno County, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gillespite Image
Images: Gillespite Pellyite
Comments: Red crystalline gillespite withyellow pellyite rock matrix.
Location: GUN claims, Itsi Mountains,MacMillan Pass Area, Yukon Territory,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gillespite Image
Images: Gillespite Bigcreekite Sanbornite
Comments: Tiny white, spherical patterns,halo-like crystals of bigcreekite to about
0.5mm and reddish gillespite in a matrix ofpale yellowish sanbornite.
Location: Trumbull Peak, Mariposa Co.,California, United States. Scale: 2.5 x 2 x
2cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Gillulyite Image
Images: Gillulyite
Comments: Dark red crystalline gillulyite inwhite calcite.
Location: South Mercur Pit, Barrick GoldMine, Mercur, Tooele County, Utah, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gilmarite Image
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Images: Gilmarite
Comments: Scanning electron image ofprismatic gilmarite crystals (Eur. J. Mineral,
11:549).Location: Roua deposit, Guillaumes
municipality, about 50 km from Nice,France. Scale: Picture size 80 µm.
© Eur. J. Mineral
Giniite Image
Images: Giniite
Comments: Dark greenish black crystals ofginiite on matrix.
Location: Sandamab, Usakos, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ginorite Image
Images: Ginorite Priceite
Comments: Clear platy crystalline coatingsof ginorite on rock with white priceite.Location: Corkscrew Canyon, Death
Valley, Inyo County, California, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Giorgiosite Image
Images: Giorgiosite
Comments: Opaque white nodulargiorgiosite.
Location: Alphroessa, Santorini (Thira)Island, Notion Aiyalon, Greece. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Girdite Image
Images: Girdite
Comments: White chalky crystallinespherical massive girdite in rock.
Location: Grand Central Mine, Tombstone,Cochise County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Girvasite Image
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Images: Girvasite
Comments: Translucent aggregate ofgirvasite.
Location: Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gismondine Image
Images: Gismondine
Comments: Clear crystal of gismondine onmatrix.
Location: Alban Hills, near Rome, Latium,Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gittinsite Image
Images: Gittinsite Eudialyte
Comments: White crystalline gittinsite withred eudialyte.
Location: Kipiwa Complex, VilledieuTownship, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Giuseppettite Image
Images: Giuseppettite
Comments: Pale bluish-violet giuseppettitecrystals.
Location: Sacrofano, Campagnano, Lazio,Italy. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gjerdingenite-Fe Image
Images: Gjerdingenite-Fe
Comments: Brown crystals ofgjerdingenite-Fe on matrix.
Location: Gjerdingen, Vestbygda,Nordmarka, Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway.
Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gjerdingenite-Fe Image
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Images: Gjerdingenite-Fe Ralstonite
Comments: SEM photomicrograph ofgjerdingenite-Fe. The mineral is dusted with tinycrystals of two phases. At high magnification,
one of them is seen to form cubes and isprobably ralstonite.
Location: Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Oppland, OsloRegion, Norway. Scale: Crystal length 0.5 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Gladite Image
Images: Gladite
Comments: Bluish-gray prismatic crystal ofgladite on calcite.
Location: Holzm?hlental quarry,Flechtingen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gladiusite Image
Images: Gladiusite
Comments: Radiating group of dark olive-greenish acicular crystals of gladiusite on
matrix.Location: Kovdor Mine, Kovdor massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gladiusite Image
Images: Gladiusite
Comments: SEM photomicrograph showing themorphology of the free-standing crystals of
gladiusite. (CanMin v. 38, p 1480).Location: Kovdor alkaline-ultramafic complex,
Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Glauberite Image
Images: Glauberite
Comments: Translucent crystals ofglauberite.
Location: Superior, Pinal County, Arizona,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Glauberite Image
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Images: Glauberite Hydroglauberite
Comments: Putty-colored chalkyhydroglauberite on glauberite crystals.
Location: Camp Verde, Yavapai County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Glaucocerinite Image
Images: Glaucocerinite
Comments: Botryoidal crust of blueglaucocerinite.
Location: Mina Serpieri, Laurium, Attiki,Greece. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Glaucochroite Image
Images: Glaucochroite Zincite Willemite
Comments: Pinkish gray crystallineglaucochroite intermixed with pale greenwillemite, with dark red zincite and white
calcite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glaucodot Image
Images: Glaucodot
Comments: Metallic lustered crystal ofglaucodot on matrix.
Location: Hakansboda, Vastmanland,Sweden. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Glauconite Image
Images: Glauconite
Comments: Green glauconite intermixedwith quartz.
Location: Ightham, Kent, England. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Glaucophane Image
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Images: Glaucophane
Comments: Pale violet to gray fibrousmassive glaucophane.
Location: Lac Malartic, Quebec, Canada.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Glaukosphaerite Image
Images: Glaukosphaerite
Comments: Green botryoidal crust ofglaukosphaerite.
Location: Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Glucine Image
Images: Glucine Moraesite
Comments: Light brown glucine with whitemoraesite.
Location: Boevskoye Mine, SverdlovskDistrict, Middle Urals, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glushinskite Image
Images: Glushinskite
Comments: White coatings of glushinskiteon dirty, tan gypsum.
Location: San Simon, Cochise County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Glushinskite Image
Images: Glushinskite
Comments: SEM photo of two largeeuhedral glushinskite crystals partially
embedded in the dried, rotten saguaromatrix. (AmMin, 88:1883).
Location: Crystals associated with theremains of a saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea
from south and west central Arizona.Scale: Scale bar 150 µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Gmelinite-Na Image
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Images: Gmelinite-Na
Comments: White crystalline aggregate ofgmelinite.
Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gobbinsite Image
Images: Gobbinsite
Comments: White opaque crystallinegobbinsite in vug.
Location: Island Magee, County, Antrim,Northern Ireland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Godovikovite Image
Images: Godovikovite
Comments: A porous aggregate ofmassive yellow godovikovite.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 4.2
cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Goedkenite Image
Images: Goedkenite
Comments: Clear, pointed goedkenitecrystals epitaxially overgrown on
palermoite.Location: Palermo #1 mine, North Groton,
Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Goethite Image
Images: Goethite
Comments: Stellate crystalline aggregatesof acicular goethite crystals.
Location: Pribram, Bohemia, CzechRepublic. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Goethite Image
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Images: Goethite Laubmannite
Comments: Reddish brown goethitehosting radiating sprays of olive green
laubmannite to 3 cm across.Location: Buckeye Mountain, Polk County,
Arkansas, USA. Scale: 10.5 x 7.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Gold Image
Images: Gold Silver
Comments: Very well crystallized Electrum(Silver rich gold) on quartz. The analysis
gave 31.47% silver.Location: Verespatak (now Rosia
Montana), Transylvania, Romania. Scale:2.8 x 3.4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Gold Image
Images: Gold
Comments: Well crystallized bright metallic goldspecimen.
Location: Red Ledge mine, Nevada Co., California.Scale: 3.5 x 6 cm in size.
© Dan Weinrich
Gold Image
Images: Gold IsomertieiteArsenopalladinite Bornite
Comments: Light grayish grain of intimatelyintergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of thepicture), with pale yellow gold and
brownish to violet bornite. Polished section(from microprobe analysis) in reflected
light.Location: Noril'sk, Putoran Mts, Taymyrskiy
Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gold Image
Images: Gold Petzite
Comments: Dark, stubby petzite crystalswith native gold on quartz.
Location: Rosia Montana (Verespatak),Transylvania, Romania. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Gold Image
Images: Gold
Comments: Two skeletal octahedralcrystals of gold. Stereo pair images..
Location: Berezovsk Mine, Russia. Scale:Crystal size 1.1 cm.© John Veevaert
Goldfieldite Image
Images: Goldfieldite
Comments: Back granular goldfieldite inwhite quartz.
Location: Mohawk Mine, Goldfield,Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Goldichite Image
Images: Goldichite CoquimbiteFerricopiapite
Comments: Prismatic to fibrous crystals ofgoldichite on white massive coquimbite
with yellow ferricopiapite.Location: Dexter No. 7 Mine, Calf Mesa,
San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah, USA.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Goldmanite Image
Images: Goldmanite
Comments: Dark gray granular goldmanitegrains in sandstone.
Location: Sandy Mine, Laguna, CibolaCounty, New Mexico, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Goldquarryite Image
Images: Goldquarryite
Comments: Single crystal of goldquarryite.Location: Gold Quarry mine, Eureka
County, Nevada, USA.. Scale: Crystallength 0.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Gonnardite Image
Images: Gonnardite
Comments: White spherical aggregates ofgonnardite on matrix.
Location: White spherical aggregates ofGonnardite on matrix. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gonnardite Image
Images: Gonnardite Tetranatrolite
Comments: White, pseudocubic crystals oftetranatrolite (gonnardite) on matrix.Location: Point of Rocks Mesa, ColfaxCounty, New Mexico, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gonyerite Image
Images: Gonyerite
Comments: Brown massive gonyerite inmanganese ore.
Location: Harstigen, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Goosecreekite Image
Images: Goosecreekite
Comments: Large cluster of many rosettesof white goosecreekite.
Location: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India.Scale: 15x14x7 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Gorceixite Image
Images: Gorceixite
Comments: Translucent platy crystals ofgorceixite on tan siderite with white
aragonite coatings.Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gorceixite Image
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Gorceixite
Comments: Translucent, pseudohexagonalcrystal of groceixite in matrix.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada.Scale: Crystal Size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Gordaite Image
Images: Gordaite
Comments: Colorless to white tabularcrystals of gordaite on matrix.
Location: Mansfeld Basin, Saxony-Anhalt,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gordonite Image
Images: Gordonite Wardite
Comments: Prismatic gordonite crystals onmassive wardite.
Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, UtahCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gorgeyite Image
Images: Gorgeyite
Comments: g?rgeyite crystal prism.Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gormanite Image
Images: Gormanite
Comments: Elongated, dark bluish green, fibrouscrystals of gormanite and quartz on a matrix of
quartz and water clear apatite crystals.Location: Big Fish River, Yukon Territory, Canada.
Scale: 4.8 x 3.8 cm.© John Veevaert
Gormanite Image
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Images: Gormanite
Comments: Dark green, velvety mass ofgormanite crystals on matrix.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada.Scale: 3 x 4.5 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Goslarite Image
Images: Goslarite
Comments: Pale yellow to egg-shell whitefibrous goslarite with radiating structure.
Location: Rammelsberg, near Goslar, HarzMountains, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gottlobite Image
Images: Gottlobite
Comments: Orange-brownish tabularcrystals of gottlobite with black
hausmannite and colorless barite.Location: Gl?cksstern Mine, Gottlob Hill,
Friedrichroda, Thuringian Forest, Thuringia,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gotzenite Image
Images: Gotzenite
Comments: Yellow-brown, thin crystals ofg?tzenite in white feldspar matrix.
Location: Barkevik, Langesundsfjorden,Vestfold, Norway. Scale: 3.5x3x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Goudeyite Image
Images: Goudeyite
Comments: Green crusts and microcrystals of goudeyite on matrix.
Location: Majuba Hill, Pershing County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Specimen size 1x3
cm.© John Veevaert
Gowerite Image
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Images: Gowerite
Comments: Coatings of acicular radiatingcrystal clusters of gowerite.
Location: Furnace Creek, Death Valley,Inyo County, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Goyazite Image
Images: Goyazite
Comments: Flat, tabular crystals ofgoyazite on dolomite.
Location: Langenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Graemite Image
Images: Graemite
Comments: Blue, massive graemite onquartz.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 5.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Graftonite Image
Images: Graftonite Heterosite
Comments: Whitish graftonite intergrownwith dark purple to brown heterosite.
Location: Grafton, Grafton County, NewHampshire, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Grandidierite Image
Images: Grandidierite
Comments: Translucent blue-greencrystalline grandidierite in pegmatite.
Location: Vohibola, Madagascar. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Grantsite Image
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Images: Grantsite Tyuyamunite
Comments: Dark olive green waxycoatings of grantsite with greenish-yellow
tyuyamunite and sandstone.Location: F-33 Mine, near Grants, Valencia
County, New Mexico, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Graphite Image
Images: Graphite
Comments: A crystal of graphite in gneiss.Location: Forchheim, Pockau, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Graphite Image
Images: Graphite
Comments: Black, sub-hexagonal crystalof graphite in calcite.
Location: Lead Hill Mine, (nearTiconderoga), Essex Co., New York, USA.
Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Gratonite Image
Images: Gratonite
Comments: Crystal cluster of gratonite. Thelargest crystal is 2.5 mm across.
Location: Excelsior mine, Cerro de Pasco,Pasco dept., Peru. Scale: 1.5 x 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Grattarolaite Image
Images: Grattarolaite Rodolicoite
Comments: Brown grattarolaite, intimatelyintergrown with brown rodolicoite.Location: Castelnuovo Mine, SantaBarbara lignite district, San Giovanni
Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno), ArezzoProvince, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size
4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Graulichite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Graulichite-(Ce)
Comments: Scanning electron microscopeimage of rhombohedral graulichite-(Ce)
crystals on goethite.Location: Hourt quarry, Stavelot Massif,Belgian Ardennes. Scale: See Image.
© University de Liege
Greenalite Image
Images: Greenalite
Comments: Dark olive-green massivegreenalite with metallic galena.
Location: La Union Mine, Murcia, Spain.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Greenockite Image
Images: Greenockite
Comments: Brown, equant crystal ofgreenockite on prehnite.
Location: Summit, Union County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gregoryite Image
Images: Gregoryite Nyerereite
Comments: Sodium (nyereteite) andpotassium (gregoryite) carbonates, notstable in normal atmosphere, collected
molten from the volcano and maintainedin inert argon atmosphere.
Location: Ol Doinyo Lengai Vulkan, MaasaiSteppe, East Africa Rift Valley, Tanzania.
See Link. Scale: Rock size 2 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Greifensteinite Image
Images: Greifensteinite
Comments: Tabular crystal ofgreifensteinite impaled on acicular
tourmaline.Location: Greifenstein Rocks,
Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Griceite Image
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Images: Griceite Villiaumite
Comments: White aggregates of griceitewith pinkish v illiaumite.
Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Grimaldiite Image
Images: Grimaldiite
Comments: Grimaldiite, variety merumite,stream rounded crystalline grains.
Location: Merume River, Mazaruni-PotaroDistrict, Guyana. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Grimselite Image
Images: Grimselite
Comments: Small yellow crystals ofgrimselite in matrix.
Location: Gerstenegg/Sommerloch tunnel,Grimsel Region, Hasli Valley, Bern,
Switzerland. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Grimselite Image
Images: Grimselite
Comments: Bright yellow coatings andminor, small crystals of grimselite on a
white quartz matrix..Location: Gerstenegg - Sommerloch
Tunnel, Grimsel, Hasli Tal, Bern, Schweiz(Switzerland).. Scale: See Image.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Griphite Image
Images: Griphite
Comments: Dark red-brown vitreouscrystalline massive griphite.
Location: Sitting Bull Mine, PenningtonCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Grossular Image
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Images: Grossular Diopside
Comments: Pale blue prismatic crystal ofdiopside with orange-brown grossular.Location: Val d'Aosta, Italy. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Grossular Image
Images: Grossular
Comments: Gemmy, transparent,cinnamon-colored grossular crystals
averaging 7 mm in size.Location: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: 3.5 x 4 x 1.5 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Grossular Image
Images: Grossular Vesuvianite
Comments: Blocky, tan-colored vesuvianite withwhite grossular (garnet).
Location: Sierra de la Cruz, Lago Jaco, Coahuila,Mexico. Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Groutite Image
Images: Groutite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of groutite inwhite marble.
Location: Talcville, Saint Lawrence County,New York, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Grumiplucite Image
Images: Grumiplucite
Comments: Gray crystals of grumipluciteon quartz.
Location: Levigliani, Apuan Alps, LuccaProvince, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size
1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Grunerite Image
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Images: Grunerite
Comments: Olive green fibrous crystalaggregates of grunerite in rock matrix.Location: Michigamme, Iron County,
Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Guanacoite Image
Images: Guanacoite
Comments: Deep blue, bladed, glassycrystals of guanacoite to 0.75mm lining
vugs of Arhbarite..Location: El Guanaco Mine, Guanaco,
Taltal, Antofagasta Province, Chile. Scale:Picture Size 5mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Guanajuatite Image
Images: Guanajuatite
Comments: Prismatic crystallineguanajuatite, altering to a blue crust, in
white calcite.Location: Falun, Kopparberg, Sweden.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gudmundite Image
Images: Gudmundite
Comments: Steel gray metallic crystallinegudmundite, tarnishing, massive in rock.Location: Pezinock, Zapadoslovensky,
Slovakia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Guerinite Image
Images: Guerinite
Comments: White blebs of guerinite onerythrite.
Location: Wechsel Schacht, Richelsdorf,Hesse, Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Guildite Image
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Images: Guildite Magnesiocopiapite
Comments: Brown granular guildite withgreenish yellow magnesiocopiapite.
Location: United Verde Mine, Jerome,Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Guilleminite Image
Images: Guilleminite
Comments: Radial, yellow aggregates ofacicular crystals of guilleminite on green
malachite.Location: Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,
Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gunningite Image
Images: Gunningite
Comments: White crust of gunningite onmassive sulfide ore.
Location: Brunswick 12 Open Pit, Bathurst,New Brunswick, Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gustavite Image
Images: Gustavite
Comments: Gray metallic gustavite inmatrix.
Location: South Mountain, Owyhee County,Idaho, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Gutsevichite Image
Images: Gutsevichite
Comments: White efflorescence ofgutsevichite on sandstone.
Location: Long Park, Uravan, MontroseCounty, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gypsum Image
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Images: Gypsum
Comments: Bladed rosettes of gypsum.Location: unknown. Scale: Specimen size 6
cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Gypsum Image
Images: Gypsum
Comments: Pencil-sized acicular crystals ofgypsum.
Location: Naica, Chihuahua, S.A., Mexico.Scale: Specimen size 5 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Gyrolite Image
Images: Gyrolite
Comments: Two round beige gyroliteaggregates each about 5cm diameter.
Location: Bombay, India. Scale: Specimensize 10cm.
© John Attard
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Hagendorfite Image
Images: Hagendorfite
Comments: Greenish-black massivehagendorfite.
Location: Hagendorf South Pegmatite(Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open
Cut), Waidhaus, Vohenstrau?, Oberpfalz,Bavaria, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Haggertyite Image
Images: Haggertyite
Comments: Backscattered electronphotomicrograph showing a hexagonal
haggertyite crystal (white) in contact withrichterite (light gray) and serpentized
oliv ine (dark gray). (AmMin, v 83, p 1324).Location: Prairie Creek lamproite, Arkansas,
USA. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Haggite Image
Images: Haggite
Comments: Black botryoidal to massivehaggite in beige calcite with yellowish
tyuyamunite.Location: Section 33 Mine, near Grants,
Valencia County, New Mexico, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Haidingerite Image
Images: Haidingerite Pharmacolite
Comments: Translucent colorless crystallinespherical aggregate of haidingerite with
white pharmacolite.Location: Jachymov, Zapadocesky, Czech
Republic. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Haineaultite Image
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Images: Haineaultite
Comments: Transparent, yellow crystals to5 mm of haineaultite on matrix.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© Rob Lavinsky
Hainite Image
Images: Hainite
Comments: Brownish-yellow crystal ofhainite in pegmatite matrix.
Location: Bortolan Quarry, Pocos deCaldos, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Haiweeite Image
Images: Haiweeite
Comments: Minute divergent acicularcrystals of white haiweeite on matrix.
Location: Coso Uranium Mine, Inyo County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Haiweeite Image
Images: Haiweeite Metahaiweeite
Comments: Pale yellow scalymetahaiweeite coating on quartz with
minute haiweeite acicular crystals.Location: Coso Uranium Mine, Inyo County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Haiweeite Image
Images: Haiweeite
Comments: Yellow, spherical, aggregatesof acicular haiweeite with clear calcite
scalenohedrons.Location: Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil..
Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Haleniusite-(La) Image
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Images: Haleniusite-(La)
Comments: Secondary electronmicroscope (SEM) image showing tabular
brochantite crystals growing on afeatureless h?leniusite-(La) substrate.
(CanMin 42:1099).Location: Mine dumps of Bastn?s deposit,
Skinnskatteberg District, V?stmanlandCounty, Sweden. Scale: Scale Bar 100 µ-m.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Haleniusite-(La) Image
Images: Haleniusite-(La)
Comments: Back-scattered electron (BSE)micrograph of a section of bastn?site-(La)
showing partial alteration toh?leniusite-(La), which is white on the
image. Black areas are voids. (CanMin42:1099).
Location: Mine dumps of Bastn?s deposit,Skinnskatteberg District, V?stmanland
County, Sweden. Scale: Scale Bar 100 µ-m.© Canadian Mineralogist
Halite Image
Images: Halite
Comments: Hoppered pink halite crystalsfrom the evaporation ponds. The pink coloris due to the organism Halo bacterium that
lives in the concentrated brine.Location: Searles Lake, Trona, San
Bernadino County, California, USA. Scale:Crystal size 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Hallimondite Image
Images: Hallimondite
Comments: Yellow scaly crusts ofhallimondite.
Location: Ellweiler, near Richenbach,Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Halloysite Image
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Images: Halloysite Pseudomalachite
Comments: Deep green pseudomalachitecrystals on cuprous halloysite.
Location: Black Pine Mine, Philipsburg,Granite Co., Montana, USA. Scale: Crystal
size 1-2 mm.© John Veevaert
Halloysite Image
Images: Halloysite
Comments: Pale tan sectile porcelaneousmassive halloysite.
Location: Monroe County, Indiana, USA.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Halotrichite Image
Images: Halotrichite
Comments: White, fibrous halotrichite onrock.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 4.5 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Halotrichite Image
Images: Halotrichite Boothite
Comments: Pale blue earthy boothite withwhite halotrichite.
Location: Copiapo, Atacama, Chile. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Halotrichite Image
Images: Halotrichite Szomolnokite
Comments: Tan powdery szomolnokitecrust on silky fibrous halotrichite with yellow
metavoltine.Location: Markey Mine, Red Canyon, San
Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Halurgite Image
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Images: Halurgite
Comments: Nearly opaque granular halurgite.Location: Chelkar Salt Dome, Zapadno-
Kazahstan, Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hambergite Image
Images: Hambergite
Comments: Clear colorless prismaticcrystal of hambergite.
Location: Imalo, near Mania, Madagascar.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hammarite Image
Images: Hammarite
Comments: Metallic, white to grayhammarite with native bismuth in fluorite
and quartz.Location: Sadisdorf, Schmiedeberg,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hancockite Image
Images: Hancockite Clinohedrite
Comments: Clear crystals of clinohedriteon hancockite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hancockite Image
Images: Hancockite
Comments: Reddish brown prisms ofhancockite on matrix.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hancockite Image
Images: Hancockite Nasonite
Comments: Colorless, transparenthexagonal prism of Nasonite on reddish
brown hancockite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
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Jersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hanksite Image
Images: Hanksite
Comments: Translucent, hexagonal crystalof hanksite.
Location: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co.,California, USA. Scale: Crystal size 3 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Hannayite Image
Images: Hannayite Newberyite
Comments: Translucent white prismaticcrystals of hannayite on brown newberyite.Location: Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hannebachite Image
Images: Hannebachite
Comments: Small .5 mm crystals ofcolorless hannebachite on matrix.
Location: Hannebach, Niederzissen, EifelMts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Scale:
35x35x24 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Hapkeite Image
Images: Hapkeite
Comments: Reflected-light image of anarea in the regolith clast showing
distribution of FeNi metal and hapkeite(Fe2Si) metal grains in a feldspathic matrix,
Msk, Maskelynite.. (Proc. Nat. Acad.Sci.,101:6848).
Location: Dhofar 280 (Dh-280) is a lunarfragmental breccia meteorite found in the
Dhofar region of Oman, in April, 2001.Scale: See Image.
© PNAS
Haradaite Image
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Images: Haradaite
Comments: Translucent green crystal prismfragments of haradaite.
Location: Gambatesa Mine, Val Graveglia,Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hardystonite Image
Images: Hardystonite Esperite Franklinite
Comments: Pale brown porcelaneousesperite with pinkish gray hardystonite and
black franklinite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Harmotome Image
Images: Harmotome
Comments: Root beer colored calcitecovered with harmotome crystals from 1
mm to 1 cm.Location: Strontian Hills, Strontian, Argyll,
Scotland. Scale: 5.5 x 4.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Harrisonite Image
Images: Harrisonite
Comments: Glassy brown crystallineharrisonite grains in matrix.
Location: Arcedeckne Island, District ofFranklin, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hartite Image
Images: Hartite
Comments: White, translucent waxycrystalline hartite in wood.
Location: Santa Barbara Mine, SanGiovanni Valdarno, Tuscany, Italy. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hastingsite Image
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Images: Hastingsite
Comments: Greenish-white fibrous mass ofhastingsite.
Location: Calamite Mine, Elba, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hatchite Image
Images: Hatchite
Comments: Platy microcrystal aggregateof hatchite.
Location: Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hatchite Image
Images: Hatchite
Comments: Specular, black aggregate ofhatchite crystals with red realgar on white
dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Big crystal 1.5mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Hauckite Image
Images: Hauckite
Comments: Orange-yellow crystallinehauckite with pink calcite and black
franklinite.Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hauerite Image
Images: Hauerite Rambergite
Comments: Small black octahedralcrystals of hauerite with small brown
crystals of rambergite.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 0.8 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hausmannite Image
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Images: Hausmannite Ephesite
Comments: Flesh-colored ephesite associatedwith dark brownish black hausmannite.
Location: Gloucester mine. Postmasburg, Capeprovince. S. Africa. Scale: 5.5 x 5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Hausmannite Image
Images: Hausmannite
Comments: Black hausmannite crystalswith minor brucite.
Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari, SouthAfrica. Scale: 6.5 x 6 cm.
© John Veevaert
Hausmannite Image
Images: Hausmannite Kombatite
Comments: Yellow kombatite crystals inblack hausmannite.
Location: Kombat Mine, Otavi, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hausmannite Image
Images: Hausmannite Fredrikssonite
Comments: Red-brown elongatedcrystalline fredrikssonite in calcite with
granular hausmannite.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hausmannite Image
Images: Hausmannite Filipstadite
Comments: Dark minute grains offilipstadtite in hausmannite (slabbed
specimen).Location: Jacobsberg Mine, near
Nordmark, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hauyne Image
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Images: Hauyne
Comments: Grains of deep blue hauynecrystals in matrix.
Location: Niedermendig, Eifel, Germany.Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Hawleyite Image
Images: Hawleyite
Comments: Shale coated with brilliantyellow hawleyite.
Location: Mco. la Plane de Bosc, France.Scale: 4 x 3.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Haynesite Image
Images: Haynesite
Comments: Yellow tufts of haynesite.Location: Repete mine, San Juan County,
Utah, USA. Scale: Crystal size 0.5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Haynesite Image
Images: Haynesite
Comments: Bright yellow sunburst clustersof haynesite on a fracture surface..
Location: Repete Mine, San Juan Co., Utah,USA. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Heazlewoodite Image
Images: Heazlewoodite
Comments: Small crystal aggregate ofheazlewoodite.
Location: Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hechtsbergite Image
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Images: Hechtsbergite
Comments: Light brownish crystals ofhechtsbergite in matrix.
Location: Hechtsberg Quarry, Hausach,Kinzig Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale: Picture size1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hectorfloresite Image
Images: Hectorfloresite
Comments: Prismatic twinned crystal ofhectorfloresite.
Location: Pampa Rica, Antofagasta, Chile.Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hectorite Image
Images: Hectorite
Comments: Pure white paper-like mattedmasses of hectorite.
Location: near Hector, San BernardinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hedenbergite Image
Images: Hedenbergite
Comments: Thick, bluish gray blocky prismsof hedenbergite on matrix.
Location: Harstig mine, Pajsberg, Varmland,Sweden. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hedenbergite Image
Images: Hedenbergite Ilvaite
Comments: Doubly terminated, blackilvaite on crystals of greenish grayhedenbergite with minor galena.
Location: First Sovietsky mine, Dalnjegorsk,Russia. Scale: 4 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Hedyphane Image
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Images: Hedyphane
Comments: Phlogopite with yellowishorange hedyphane.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: 4.4 x 2.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Heidornite Image
Images: Heidornite
Comments: Colorless crystals of heidornite.Location: Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen,Erfurt district, Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Heinrichite Image
Images: Heinrichite
Comments: Pale greenish-yellowcrystalline heinrichite crusts on clay.
Location: Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hejtmanite Image
Images: Hejtmanite
Comments: Bronze sub-metallic micaceouscrystalline hejtmanite with dark green
aegirine on white feldspar.Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hellyerite Image
Images: Hellyerite
Comments: Green botryoidal hellyerite onmatrix.
Location: Lord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood,Tasmania, Australia. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Helvite Image
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Images: Helvite Rhodochrosite
Comments: Yellow crystals of helvite onquartz and pink rhodochrosite.
Location: Galerie Elisabeth, Cavnic,Maramures, Romaina. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Helvite Image
Images: Helvite
Comments: Large (for the species),triangular yellowish creamy colored
crystals of helvite on white, albite matrix.Location: Navegador mine, ConselheiroPena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: Crystal
size 0.7 x 0.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Hematite Image
Images: Hematite
Comments: Black, platy hematite andminor white magnesite.
Location: Brumado, Bahia, Brazil. Scale: 9 x4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Hematite Image
Images: Hematite Defernite
Comments: Specular hematite rich withcrystalline grains of reddish brown
defernite.Location: Kombat Mine, Kombat,
Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region,Namibia. Scale: 3.9 x 2.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Hematite Image
Images: Hematite Rutile
Comments: Acicular, golden yellowcrystals of rutile epitaxially overgrown on
black crystals of hematite. Theovergrowths are perpendicular to the
trigonal crystallography of the hematite.Location: Novo Horizonte, Bahia Brazil.
Scale: 4 x 3.5 x 3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Hematolite Image
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Images: Hematolite
Comments: Reddish-orange granularhematolite in white quartz.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hematophanite Image
Images: Hematophanite
Comments: Deep red earthyhematophanite in manganese ore matrix.
Location: Kombat Mine, Otavi,Otjozondjupa, Namibia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hemihedrite Image
Images: Hemihedrite
Comments: Reddish brown crystals ofhemihedrite on matrix.
Location: Florence Pb-Ag mine,Whckenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona,
USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hemihedrite Image
Images: Hemihedrite Phoenicochroite
Comments: Yellow hemihedrite crystals to1 mm within pockets of dark red
phoenicochroite crystalline aggregates onmatrix.
Location: Pack Rat claim, Maricopa Co.,Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hemimorphite Image
Images: Hemimorphite
Comments: Lustrous, mostly colorless toslightly reddish-brown hemimorphite crystals,
the largest 13 x 20 x 2 mm in size.Location: Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Scale: 25 x 10 x 25 mm.© Dan Weinrich
Hendricksite Image
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Images: Hendricksite Celsian
Comments: Gray massive celsian with darkred hendricksite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hendricksite Image
Images: Hendricksite
Comments: Reddish black hendricksitecrystal in cream-colored willemite.
Location: 'Mill Site', Franklin, Sussex County,New Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Heneuite Image
Images: Heneuite Raadeite
Comments: Translucent aqua coloredgreasy heneuite grain, surrounded bybeige rim of raadeite, with dark blue
phosphoellenbergerite inclusion (near topof heneuite), in quartz apatite rock.
Location: Tingelstadt Iron Mine, Modum,Buskerud, Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Henmilite Image
Images: Henmilite
Comments: Blue crystals of henmilite inmatrix.
Location: Fuka Mine, Bitchu-Cho, OkayamaPrefecture, Chugoku Region, Honshu Island,
Japan. Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.© John Veevaert
Henmilite Image
Images: Henmilite Olshanskyite
Comments: Milky white olshanskyite hostingcrystals of deep blue henmilite to 6 mm
across.Location: Fuka Mine, Bicchu Town,
Kawakama Co., Okayama Pref., Japan.Scale: Crystal size 6 mm.
© John Veevaert
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Hennomartinite Image
Images: Hennomartinite
Comments: Reddish brown hennomartiniteincluded in purple sugilite.
Location: Wessels Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 0.5 mm.© John Veevaert
Henrymeyerite Image
Images: Henrymeyerite Aegirine
Comments: A nearly black crystal ofhenrymeyerite with dark green prismatic
crystals of aegirine in quartz.Location: Green River formation, UintahCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 3
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Henrymeyerite Image
Images: Henrymeyerite
Comments: Slender prismatic crystals ofhenrymeyerite intergrown with stubbyhexagonal prisms of fluorapatite and
dolomite rhombohedra. (CanMin v 38. p620).
Location: Kovdor alkaline ultramaficcomplex, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale:
Image size 0.2 mm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Hentschelite Image
Images: Hentschelite
Comments: Dark green botryoidalhentschelite in transparent quartz.Location: Spring Creek Mine, near
Wilmington, South Australia, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Herbertsmithite Image
Images: Herbertsmithite
Comments: Black and white image of darkgreen herbertsmithite crystals on pale buffmatrix. (Mineralogical Magazine, 68:5310.Location: Mina Los Tres Presidentes, Sierra
Gorda, Chile.. Scale: See Image.© Mineralogical Magazine
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Hercynite Image
Images: Hercynite
Comments: Brownish black granularhercynite.
Location: Nacetin, Severocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Herderite Image
Images: Herderite
Comments: Partially transparent herderitecrystal with minor white albite.
Location: Alto do Corrego Frio, Linopolis, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: 3.1x2.7x2.9 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Herschelite Image
Images: Herschelite Chabazite-Na
Comments: Rounded transparent crystalsof chabazite-Na (herschelite).
Location: Horseshoe Dam, MaricopaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hessite Image
Images: Hessite
Comments: Metallic crystal of hessite onmatrix.
Location: Botes, Zlatna, Transylvania,Romania. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hessite Image
Images: Hessite Choloalite
Comments: Sparse green crusts ofcholoalite with metallic hessite.
Location: McAlpine Mine, TuolumneCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hessite Image
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Images: Hessite
Comments: Complex latticework of hessitewith minor white quartz.
Location: Bot?s Mountains, Bot?s,Transilvania Rumania. Scale: Crystal size: 1
x 0.2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Hetaerolite Image
Images: Hetaerolite Hodgkinsonite
Comments: Dark crystal of hetaerolite onhodgkinsonite.
Location: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Heterogenite-2H Image
Images: Heterogenite-2H
Comments: Shiny black botryoidalheterogenite-2H.
Location: Star of the Congo mine,Katanga, Congo. Scale: 6 cm.
© John Attard
Heteromorphite Image
Images: Heteromorphite
Comments: Steel gray metallic acicularcrystal mat of heteromorphite on clear
calcite crystals.Location: Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains,Niedersachsen, Germany. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Heterosite Image
Images: Heterosite Alluaudite
Comments: Purple crystalline heterositewith yellow coatings of alluaudite.
Location: Palermo Mine, North Groton,Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Heterosite Image
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Images: Heterosite Graftonite
Comments: Whitish graftonite intergrownwith dark purple to brown heterosite.
Location: Grafton, Grafton County, NewHampshire, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Heulandite Image
Images: Heulandite Mordenite
Comments: White, acicular crystals ofmordenite in heulandite geode.
Location: Rock Creek, Stevenson,Skamania County, Washington, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Heulandite-Ca Image
Images: Heulandite-Ca
Comments: Crystals of heulandite with agreen color due to chlorite inclusions.
Location: Malagaon, India. Scale: 5 x 4.5 x3 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Heulandite-Ca Image
Images: Heulandite-Ca Mordenite
Comments: Pink heulandite crystals up to15 mm in fibrous white mordenite matrix.Location: Rats Nest Claim, Challis, Custer
Co., Idaho, USA. Scale: 6x6x4 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Heulandite-Sr Image
Images: Heulandite-Sr
Comments: Colorless prismatic-pinacoidalcrystal of heulandite-Sr.
Location: Campegli mine, Sestri Levante,Genova province, Liguria, Italy. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hewettite Image
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Images: Hewettite Fervanite
Comments: Spherical aggregate ofacicular microcrystals of fervanite with
blocky hewettite.Location: Gold Quarry Mine, Carlin Trend,Eureka County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hewettite Image
Images: Hewettite
Comments: Red sub-metallic fibrous matsof hewettite on matrix.
Location: Cactus Rat Mine, Thompson'sDistrict, Grand Count, Utah, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hexahydrite Image
Images: Hexahydrite
Comments: White fibrous mats andpowdery encrustation of hexahydrite on
matrix.Location: near Basque, Bonaparte River,
British Columbia, Canada. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hexahydroborite Image
Images: Hexahydroborite
Comments: White to translucenthexahydroborite.
Location: Solongo B deposit, Vitim Plateau,Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic, Transbaikalia
(Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region,Russia. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Heyite Image
Images: Heyite
Comments: Mustard yellow coloredmicrocrystalline aggregates of heyite on
quartz.Location: Betty Joe Claim, near Ely, White
Pine County, Nevada, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Heyrovskyite Image
Images: Heyrovskyite
Comments: Metallic, gray heyrovskyite inquartz.
Location: H?rky u Cist?, Velk? Chmelistn?(Gro?meleschen), Rakovnik, Stredocesk?
Kraj, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hiarneite Image
Images: Hiarneite
Comments: A bright red single grain ofhiarneite about 0.25mm in matrix with
magnetoplumbite.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hibbingite Image
Images: Hibbingite
Comments: Orange crystalline hibbingitegrains in rock matrix.
Location: 900' level drill core, DuluthComplex, near Hibbing, Saint Louis County,
Minnesota, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hibonite Image
Images: Hibonite
Comments: Crystalline spire-like specimenof hibonite.
Location: Ambindandrakemba,Madagascar. Scale: 2.1 x 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Hibschite Image
Images: Hibschite
Comments: Deep red translucentdodecahedral crystals of hibschite.
Location: Monte Faiello, Liguria, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hidalgoite Image
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Images: Hidalgoite
Comments: White to light gray crystallinedruze of hidalgoite.
Location: Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hieratite Image
Images: Hieratite
Comments: Opaque white crystallinestalactic aggregate of hieratite.
Location: Shamokin, NorthumberlandCounty, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hilgardite Image
Images: Hilgardite Boracite
Comments: Sub-mm reddish orangecrystals of hilgardite on white boracite.
Location: Boulby Mine, Loftus, Cleveland,Great Britain. Scale: 1.5 x 2.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Hillebrandite Image
Images: Hillebrandite
Comments: Opaque white fibroushillebrandite on marble.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hillite Image
Images: Hillite Scholzite
Comments: Morphology of ahomogeneous larger cluster of hillite
growing on an acicular crystal of scholzite.SEM back-scattered electron image.
Location: Lower Cambrian ParachilnaFormation, Reaphook Hill, South Australia,
Australia. Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Hinsdalite Image
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Images: Hinsdalite
Comments: Transparent crystal ofhinsdalite on quartz.
Location: Butte, Silver Bow County,Montana, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hinsdalite Image
Images: Hinsdalite Corkite
Comments: Small brown roundedtranslucent crystals of corkite on darker
brown botryoidal hinsdalite.Location: Grube Schone Aussicht, nearDernbach, Montabaur, Rheinland-Pflaz,
Germany. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hiortdahlite Image
Images: Hiortdahlite
Comments: Yellow translucent crystals ofhiortdahlite in syenite matrix.
Location: Norra Karr, Granna, Jonkoping,Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hisingerite Image
Images: Hisingerite
Comments: Resinous reddish browncoatings of hisingerite on rock.
Location: Agnew Nickel Deposit, nearLeinster, Western Australia, Australia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hochelagaite Image
Images: Hochelagaite
Comments: White aggregate of smallfibrous crystals of hochelagaite in matrix.
Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: Picture size 4.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hodgkinsonite Image
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Images: Hodgkinsonite Hetaerolite
Comments: Dark crystal of hetaerolite onhodgkinsonite.
Location: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hodgkinsonite Image
Images: Hodgkinsonite
Comments: Pink, transparent crystal ofhodgkinsonite with franklinite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hodrushite Image
Images: Hodrushite Cupromakovickyite
Comments: Kup?c?kite (ku) and hodrushite(ho) partly replaced by bismuthinite
derivative (bd56) with relict lamellae oflow-Cu (4P) and cupromakovickyite
[4P(Cu,Pb)]. (CanMin, 41:1165).Location: Scheelite deposit of Felbertal,
Austria. Scale: Scale Bar 100 µm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Hoelite Image
Images: Hoelite
Comments: Yellow acicular crystals ofhoelite with blocky yellow crystals of sulfur.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, nearDresden, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 10 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hogtuvaite Image
Images: Hogtuvaite
Comments: Dark platy crystals ofhogtuvaite in matrix.
Location: Hogtuva, Mo i Rana, Nordland,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hohmannite Image
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Images: Hohmannite Metahohmannite
Comments: Orange opaque prismaticmicrocrystals of hohmannite mixed with
yellow metahohmanite.Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Holdenite Image
Images: Holdenite
Comments: Pink translucent holdenite veinwith red willemite and black franlinite.
Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Holfertite Image
Images: Holfertite
Comments: Yellow prismatic micro crystalof holfertite on clear topaz.
Location: Starvation Canyon, Topaz Valley,Juab Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Crystal size 0.5
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hollandite Image
Images: Hollandite
Comments: Gray, feathery aggregates ofhollandite.
Location: Sieben Br?der Mine, Langenberg,Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hollingworthite Image
Images: Hollingworthite Laurite
Comments: Gray grain of hollingworthite (inthe center of the picture) with very slightly
darker gray laurite (at the right margin).Polished section (from microprobe
analysis).Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-
ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian
Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Hollingworthite Image
Images: Hollingworthite Laurite
Comments: Gray laurite with two smallergrains of hollingworthite (left and right from
the laurite, very slightly lighter gray).Polished section (from microprobe analysis)
in reflected light.Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-
ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.15 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Holmquistite Image
Images: Holmquistite
Comments: Greenish-black prismaticcrystals of holmquistite in matrix.
Location: Uto, Sodermanland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Holtedahlite Image
Images: Holtedahlite
Comments: Colorless glassy crystallinegranular holtedahlite (appears gray in
image) with yellow serpentinite rock andwhite apatite.
Location: Tingelstadtjern, Modum, Buskerud,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Holtite Image
Images: Holtite
Comments: Pale violet crystalline granularholtite in pegmatite.
Location: Vasin-Myl'k Mountain, Voron'iTundry, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Homilite Image
Images: Homilite
Comments: Brown crystalline masses ofhomilite in white feldspar.
Location: Aroy, Langesundfjord, Telemark,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Honessite Image
Images: Honessite
Comments: Medium green honessitepseudomorphous after acicular millerite
crystals, in white calcite.Location: Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hongshiite Image
Images: Hongshiite PalladodymiteRuthenium
Comments: Palladodymite (light gray, intwo small grains), hongshiite (pale creamy
grayish, tarnished brownish) in massiveruthenium. Polished section (from
microprobe analysis) in reflected light.Location: Miass River, Zlatoust, Ilmen Mts,Chelyabinsk Oblast', Urals Region, Russia.
Scale: Picture size 0.09 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hopeite Image
Images: Hopeite
Comments: Brownish pink, transparentcrystalline aggregate of hopeite crystals.
Location: Broken Hill mine, Kabwe, Central,Zambia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hornblende Image
Images: Hornblende Ferrohornblende
Comments: Dark gray prismatic crystal offerrohornblende in a white feldspar matrix.
Location: Monte Somma (Vesuvius),Campania, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hornblende Image
Images: Hornblende Magnesiohornblende
Comments: Dark greenish-black massivemagnesiohornblende.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5.5 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Hornesite Image
Images: Hornesite
Comments: Aggregate of white pearlyplaty crystals of hornesite on matrix.
Location: Bauhaus, Richelsdorf, Hessen,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Horvathite-(Y) Image
Images: Horvathite-(Y)
Comments: Blocky crystals ofhorvathite-(Y) in matrix.
Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Howieite Image
Images: Howieite
Comments: Black vitreous radiatingcrystalline howieite.
Location: Longvale Quarry, MendocinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Howlite Image
Images: Howlite
Comments: Silky nodule of howlite.Location: Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hsianghualite Image
Images: Hsianghualite
Comments: White crystalline areas ofhsianghualite in dark green chloritic
schist(?).Location: Xianghualing Mine, Hunan,
Central South Region, China. Scale: NotGiven.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hubeite Image
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Images: Hubeite Inesite
Comments: Brown hubeite aggregatesaccompanied by prismatic pinkish inesite
crystals.Location: Fengjiashan Mine, Daye, Hubei
China. Scale: 5.3 x 3.7 x 1.1 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Hubeite Image
Images: Hubeite Inesite
Comments: Translucent, deep root beerbrown, platy hueite crystals in fan-like
groups to 1mm with delicate pink laths ofinesite.
Location: Fengjiashan Mine, Daye Co.,Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province,
China. Scale: Picture Size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hubnerite Image
Images: Hubnerite
Comments: Sharp, dark tabular crystals ofh?bnerite with pyrite.
Location: Cavnic, Romania. Scale: Crystalsize 2 cm.
© John Attard
Huemulite Image
Images: Huemulite
Comments: Brownish orange aggregate ofhuemulite crystals.
Location: Walker mine, Thompson, GrandCounty, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hulsite Image
Images: Hulsite
Comments: Black crystalline granularmassive hulsite.
Location: Brooks Range, Seward Peninsula,Alaska, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Humberstonite Image
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Images: Humberstonite
Comments: White powdery aggregate ofhumberstonite.
Location: Oficina Alemanin, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Humboldtine Image
Images: Humboldtine
Comments: Yellow crystals ofhumboldtine.
Location: Lomnice, Sokolov, Z?padocesk?Kraj, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Humite Image
Images: Humite
Comments: Striated, brown, tabularcrystals of humite.
Location: Monte Somma (Vesuvius),Campania, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hummerite Image
Images: Hummerite
Comments: Orange-yellow hummerite onfossil wood.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale:
Specimen size 65 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hunchunite Image
Images: Hunchunite
Comments: Bluish-gray hunchunite in apolished section in reflected light.
Location: Nizhne-Tagil'skoye(Mednorudyanskoye) Cu Deposit, Nizhnii
Tagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Urals Region,Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Huntite Image
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Images: Huntite
Comments: pure white chalky massivehuntite.
Location: Near Austin, Lander County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hureaulite Image
Images: Hureaulite
Comments: Pink crystals of hureaulite onmatrix.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hureaulite Image
Images: Hureaulite Tavorite
Comments: Lime green tavorite microcrystals with pink, gemmy hureaulite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., SouthDakota, United States. Scale: Picture size
1.0 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hurlbutite Image
Images: Hurlbutite Roscherite
Comments: White, round crystal clusters ofhurlbutite on reddish brown roscherite.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hutchinsonite Image
Images: Hutchinsonite
Comments: Dark, striated, prismatic crystalof hutchinsonite on matrix.
Location: Quiruvica, La Libertad Dept.,Peru. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hutchinsonite Image
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Images: Hutchinsonite
Comments: Aggregate of red coloredneedles of hutchinsonite on white
dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Picture width 6mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Hutchinsonite Image
Images: Hutchinsonite
Comments: Transparent, striated,cherry-red crystal of hutchinsonite on white
dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 1mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Hyalophane Image
Images: Hyalophane
Comments: Twinned crystal of hyalophaneslightly yellow from iron stains.
Location: Sarajevo, Bosnia, Yugoslavia.Scale: 4 x 3 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Hydrobiotite Image
Images: Hydrobiotite
Comments: Silvery brown micaceoushydrobiotite.
Location: Oaxaca, Mexico. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydroboracite Image
Images: Hydroboracite
Comments: White, acicular crystal clustersof hydroboracite.
Location: U. S. Borax Open Pit, Boron, KernCounty, California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hydrocalumite Image
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Images: Hydrocalumite
Comments: Bright white platy crystalaggregate of hydrocalumite.
Location: Boissejour, Puy-de-Dome, France.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydrocerussite Image
Images: Hydrocerussite Cerussite
Comments: Platy crystals of milky whitehydrocerussite covering cerussite.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: 6 x 5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Hydrochlorborite Image
Images: Hydrochlorborite
Comments: White botryoidal crust ofhydrochlorborite on massive white
anhydrite.Location: Takuko, Tibet. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrodelhayelite Image
Images: Hydrodelhayelite
Comments: Tan platy crystallinehydrodelhayelite in white syenite matrix.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrodresserite Image
Images: Hydrodresserite Weloganite
Comments: White spherical aggregates ofhydrodresserite with radiating structure with
columnar weloganite.Location: Francon Quarry, Montreal,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydroglauberite Image
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Images: Hydroglauberite Glauberite
Comments: Putty-colored chalkyhydroglauberite on glauberite crystals.
Location: Camp Verde, Yavapai County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydrohetaerolite Image
Images: Hydrohetaerolite
Comments: Dull brown patches ofhydrohetaerolite in franklinite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydrohonessite Image
Images: Hydrohonessite
Comments: Yellow to brown crusts ofhydrohonessite on matrix.
Location: Otter Shoot, Kambalda, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydromagnesite Image
Images: Hydromagnesite
Comments: White, blocky crystals ofhydromagnesite.
Location: Lobming, Styria, Austria. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydromagnesite Image
Images: Hydromagnesite Pokrovskite
Comments: Tan spherical pokrovskite onserpentinite rock with white
hydromagnesite sprays.Location: KCA Quarry, San Benito County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydronium-jarosite Image
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Images: Hydronium-jarosite
Comments: Yellow, earthy hydronium-jarosite.
Location: Reiche Zeche Mine, HimmelfahrtMine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 3.3cm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydroscarbroite Image
Images: Hydroscarbroite Scarbroite
Comments: White to tan nodularhydroscarbroite intermixed with scarbroite
in sandstone.Location: Weston Favell, Northamptonshire,
England. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrotalcite Image
Images: Hydrotalcite
Comments: Pearly white foliated masses ofhydrotalcite on serpentinite rock.
Location: Snarum, Vikersund, Buskerud,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydrotungstite Image
Images: Hydrotungstite
Comments: Bright yellow crystalline crustsof hydrotungstite on matrix.
Location: Colquiri Mine, Colquiri, La Paz,Boliv ia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydrowoodwardite Image
Images: Hydrowoodwardite
Comments: Massive blue to greenish-bluehydrowoodwardite.
Location: St Christoph Mine, B?renhecke,Glash?tte, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Specimen size 3.4 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydroxyapophyllite Image
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Images: Hydroxyapophyllite ApophylliteStilbite
Comments: 3 cm. pink-colored rosette ofstilbite and clear "apophyllite" (probablyhydroxyapophyllite) in an amygdaloidal
cavity.Location: Aurangabad District, Jalgaon,
India. Scale: Specimen size 6 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Hydroxyapophyllite Image
Images: Hydroxyapophyllite Apophyllite
Comments: Crystal cluster of tabularhydroxyapophyllite.
Location: Wessels Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 2.5 x 2.3 cm.© John Veevaert
Hydroxycancrinite Image
Images: Hydroxycancrinite
Comments: Pale grayish-blue, massivehydroxycancrinite.
Location: Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydroxylapatite Image
Images: Hydroxylapatite
Comments: Opaque white blocky crystalof hydroxylapatite.
Location: Snarum, Buskerud, Norway.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Hydroxylellestadite Image
Images: Hydroxylellestadite Yeelimite
Comments: Ye'elimite andhydroxylellestadite intimately intergrown as
a brownish aggregate in massiveanhydrite.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydroxylellestadite Image
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Images: Hydroxylellestadite
Comments: Pale violet crystalline massivehydroxylellestadite.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydroxylherderite Image
Images: Hydroxylherderite
Comments: Transparent crystals ofhydroxylherderite.
Location: Lord Hill quarry, Stonehame,Oxford County, Maine, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hydrozincite Image
Images: Hydrozincite
Comments: Well crystallized, colorlesshydrozincite crystals encrusting a limonitic
gossan matrix. Fluoresces bright blue-whiteunder UV illumination.
Location: Ojuela mine, Mapim?, Mun. deMapim?, Durango, Mexico. Scale: 3x3x2
cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Hypersthene Image
Images: Hypersthene Almandine
Comments: Dark green blocky crystalshypersthene with reddish almandine.
Location: Barton Garnet Mine, North Creek,Warren County, Adirondacks, New York,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Ianthinite Image
Images: Ianthinite Schoepite
Comments: Purple to brown resinousianthinite with yellow schoepite and
orange becquerelite.Location: Colorado Plateau area,
Saguache County, Colorado, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ice Image
Images: Ice
Comments: White to clear crystals of iceformed on a window at -15 Deg. C.
Location: Minot, North Dakota, USA. Scale:Picture Size 30 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Ice Image
Images: Ice
Comments: Classic snowflake (stellardendrite ice crystal) formed from vapor-rich
air between -10 to -22 deg C. LowTemperature Scanning Electron Microscope(LT-SEM) image with inset light microscope
image.Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 0.25
mm.© Eric Erbe / Beltsville Agricultural Research
Center
Ice Image
Images: Ice
Comments: Rimed ice crystal. Compositecolumn and plate crystal covered with
tubercle deposits from contact with liquidwater (supercooled fog). Low Temperature
Scanning Electron Microscope (LT-SEM)image.
Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 1mm.
© Eric Erbe / Beltsv ille Agricultural ResearchCenter
Ice Image
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Images: Ice
Comments: Hexagonal ice plate formedfrom vapor deposition in air at 0 to -3 or -10to -35 deg. C. Low Temperature Scanning
Electron Microscope (LT-SEM) image with insetlight microscope image.
Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 0.6mm.
© Eric Erbe / Beltsville Agricultural ResearchCenter
Ice Image
Images: Ice
Comments: Acicular ice crystals formed fromvapor deposition in air at -3 to -10 deg. C.
Low Temperature Scanning ElectronMicroscope (LT-SEM) image with inset light
microscope image.Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Eric Erbe / Beltsville Agricultural Research
Center
Idaite Image
Images: Idaite
Comments: Deep blue metallic idaite inmilky quartz.
Location: Winston, Sierra County, NewMexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Idrialite Image
Images: Idrialite
Comments: Yellow platy crystalline idrialiteon matrix.
Location: Skaggs Springs, Sonoma County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Iimoriite-(Y) Image
Images: Iimoriite-(Y)
Comments: Nearly colorless prismaticcrystal of immolate-(Y) on dolomite.
Location: Trimouns Talc Mine, Luzenac,Ari?ge, Midi-Pyr?n?es, France. Scale:
Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ikranite Image
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Images: Ikranite
Comments: Top and bottom images ofbrownish yellow ikranite aggregate in a
green matrix.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Russia. Scale: 1 3/4" x 1".© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Ilesite Image
Images: Ilesite
Comments: Botryoidal to earthy, cream-colored ilesite.
Location: Chvaletice, Kutn? Hora,Stredocesk? Kraj, Bohemia, CzechRepublic. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ilinskite Image
Images: Ilinskite
Comments: Dark green crystals of ilinskiteon matrix.
Location: Great Fissure (Main Fracture)eruption, Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Illite Image
Images: Illite
Comments: Wispy, authigenic illite crystalslining a pore space in sandstone. SEM
image from a core sample.Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 33
µ-m.© OMNI Laboratories, Inc
Ilmajokite Image
Images: Ilmajokite
Comments: Opaque dull yellow ilmajokitein syenite matrix.
Location: valley of Ilmajok River, LovozeroMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ilmenite Image
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Images: Ilmenite
Comments: Sharp, opaque crystal of Ilmenite.Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ilmenorutile Image
Images: Ilmenorutile
Comments: Dark brown ilmenorutile crystalin matrix.
Location: Iveland, Aust-Agder, Norway.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ilsemannite Image
Images: Ilsemannite
Comments: Dark blue ilsemannite.Location: Gl?ckauf Shaft, Himmelsf?rstMine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ilvaite Image
Images: Ilvaite Quartz
Comments: Black, prismatic ilvaite with quartz.Location: First Sovietskij mine, Dalnjegorsk, Russia.
Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Ilvaite Image
Images: Ilvaite Hedenbergite
Comments: Doubly terminated, blackilvaite on crystals of greenish grayhedenbergite with minor galena.
Location: First Sovietsky mine, Dalnjegorsk,Russia. Scale: 4 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
IMA1999-004a Image
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Images: IMA1999-004a Rheniite
Comments: Specimen covered with rheniite asmicro crystals to .25 mm across.
Location: Kudryaviy Volcano, Iturup Island,Kurilian Chain, Russia. Scale: 4.7 x 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
IMA2002-016 Image
Images: IMA2002-016 Manganilvaite
Comments: Small, black, very bright crystalsof manganilvaite on a matrix of clear quartz,white calcite, and tiny brassy pyrite crystals.Location: Daye mining area, Hubei, China.
Scale: 6 x 5.6 x 3.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
IMA2005-023 Image
Images: IMA2005-023 Menezesite
Comments: Orange rhombododecahedralcrystals of menezesite to 0.75mm on matrix.Location: Jacupiranga mine, Cajati county,Sao Paulo, Brazil. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
IMA2005-026 Image
Images: IMA2005-026 Phosphohedyphane
Comments: Clear, prismaticphosphohedyphane crystal on matrix.
Location: Argentena mine, Goodsprings,Clark Co., Nevada, USA. Scale: Crystal size
0.5mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
IMA2006-009 Image
Images: IMA2006-009 SanromaniteJuangodoyite Chalconatronite
Comments: Yellowish, long baldedsanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing greenchalconatronite.
Location: Santa Rosa mine, IquiqueProvince, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: Picture
size 3 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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IMA2007-005 Image
Images: IMA2007-005 Lasalite
Comments: Bright orange efflorescentlasalite crust on sandstone.
Location: Vanadium Queen mine, SanJuan Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture Size 2 x
2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Imhofite Image
Images: Imhofite
Comments: Dark red crystals andaggregates of imhofite in matrix.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Wallis (Valais), Switzerland. Scale: Picture
size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Imhofite Image
Images: Imhofite
Comments: Spherical, spikey-radialbrownish black aggregate of imhofite with
blocky gray sulfosalt on white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Picture width 3mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Imiterite Image
Images: Imiterite
Comments: Back metallic prismaticmicrocrystals of imiterite in white calcite.
Location: Imiter Mine, Jbel Sarho, Anti-AtlasRegion, Morocco. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Imiterite Image
Images: Imiterite
Comments: Silvery needle-like wire crystalsof imiterite with rounded tips to 0.5 to
.75mm in vuggy calcite.Location: Imiter mine, Anti-Atlas Mts.,
Dades Region, Morocco. Scale: Picture size0.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Imogolite Image
Images: Imogolite
Comments: Tan powdery massiveimogolite.
Location: Fukaiwa, Nanuma-shi, Tochigi,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Incaite Image
Images: Incaite
Comments: Formless gray lump of incaite,sawn on 2 sides. Former Franz Bauer
(Munich) collection.Location: The label says "Mejillones, Chile"which is certainly wrong, but Mejillones is a
railhead and port which served exportsfrom Pirquitas Ag-Sn Deposit, Rinconada
Department, Jujuy, Argentina. Scale: Lumpsize 2 mm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Inderborite Image
Images: Inderborite
Comments: Translucent glassy crystallineinderborite.
Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Inderite Image
Images: Inderite
Comments: Prismatic colorless crystal ofinderite.
Location: Boron, Kern County, California,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Inderite Image
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Images: Inderite Pinnoite
Comments: Pale green translucentcrystalline pinnoite on chalky white inderite.Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Indialite Image
Images: Indialite
Comments: Gray glassy crystalline indialitein rock.
Location: Daimonji yama, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Indialite Image
Images: Indialite
Comments: SEM images of indialite clusters.(AmMin, 89:3).
Location: Somma-Vesuvius volcano inunusual pyrometamorphic ejecta. Scale:
Scale bar 100 µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Indium Image
Images: Indium
Comments: A grain of native indium.Location: Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye),Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Inesite Image
Images: Inesite
Comments: Bladed crystals of orangishpink Inesite.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari, SouthAfrica. Scale: 14 x 7.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Inesite Image
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Images: Inesite Ruizite
Comments: 1- 3 mm crystal spray of redorange ruizite in an exposed vug in pink
inesite.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Inesite Image
Images: Inesite Hubeite
Comments: Brown hubeite aggregatesaccompanied by prismatic pinkish inesite
crystals.Location: Fengjiashan Mine, Daye, Hubei
China. Scale: 5.3 x 3.7 x 1.1 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Inesite Image
Images: Inesite Hubeite
Comments: Translucent, deep root beerbrown, platy hueite crystals in fan-like
groups to 1mm with delicate pink laths ofinesite.
Location: Fengjiashan Mine, Daye Co.,Huangshi Prefecture, Hubei Province,
China. Scale: Picture Size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Ingersonite Image
Images: Ingersonite
Comments: Yellowish green crystals ofingersonite to about 0.7mm embedded in
matrix rich in dark grains of flipstadite.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: 14x10x6mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Innelite Image
Images: Innelite
Comments: Yellow crystalline granularinnelite.
Location: Inagli, Aldan, Republic of Sakha,Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Insizwaite Image
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Images: Insizwaite Moncheite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage showing b) intergrowth of taimyrite-
tatyanaite with moncheitei-insizwaite(CanMin, v 42, p 611).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Inyoite Image
Images: Inyoite
Comments: Glassy gray translucent crystalsof inyoite 1.5 cm.+, with minor alteration to
white meyerhofferite.Location: Loma Blanca Mine, Jujuy Province,
Argentina. Scale: 5.2x4.1x3.1 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Iodargyrite Image
Images: Iodargyrite
Comments: Aggregate crystal ofIodargyrite on matrix.
Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Iodargyrite Image
Images: Iodargyrite Embolite
Comments: Cubo-octahedral crystals ofiodaryrite (I) with smaller and darkeroctahedral crystals of embolite (E).
Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Specimen size 2x1 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Iodargyrite Image
Images: Iodargyrite Coronadite
Comments: Dark, fine-grained massivecoronadite with yellowish octahedral
iodargyrite crystals.Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,
Australia. Scale: Picture size 3x2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Iowaite Image
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Images: Iowaite
Comments: Floater crystal of iowaite.Location: Palabora Mine, Transvaal, South
Africa. Scale: Crystal size 1.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Iquiqueite Image
Images: Iquiqueite Nitratine
Comments: Yellow iquiqueiite in clear,massive nitration.
Location: Salar de Miraje, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Iranite Image
Images: Iranite
Comments: Crystals of iranite to 3mm onbrecciated, siliceous matrix.
Location: Sebarz mine, Anarak, Iran. Scale:3.7 x 2.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Irhtemite Image
Images: Irhtemite
Comments: Pink acicular divergentmicrocrystals of irhtemite on matrix.
Location: Irhtem Mine, near Bou-Azzer,Ouarzazate, Morocco. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Iridium Image
Images: Iridium
Comments: Silvery metallic crystallineiridium micrograin and irregular nuggets.
Location: Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay,Alaska, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Iriginite Image
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Images: Iriginite
Comments: Yellow aggregates of iriginiteon matrix.
Location: Cameron area, CoconinoCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 2.5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Iriginite Image
Images: Iriginite Mourite
Comments: Purple to violet sub-metallicmourite coatings with yellow iriginite.Location: 'North Caucasus', probably
Kyzylsai Deposit, Chu-Ili Mountains,Balkhash, Zezkazgan, Kazakhstan. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Iron Image
Images: Iron
Comments: Specimen of volcanic rockcontaining dark gray grains of native Iron.This locality is one of the very few known
localities for terrestrial native iron.Location: Disko Island, Greenland. Scale:
Picture size 1 cm.© John Veevaert
Ishikawaite Image
Images: Ishikawaite
Comments: Blocky, metamict crystals ofishikawaite.
Location: Spinelli Quarry (Spinelli prospect),South Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut,
USA. Scale: 15x15x10 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Isoferroplatinum Image
Images: Isoferroplatinum Cuproiridsite
Comments: Gray equant crystal ofcuproiridsite in light gray isoferroplatinum.
Polished section (from microprobe analysis)in reflected light.
Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha
(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.14 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Isoferroplatinum Image
Images: Isoferroplatinum
Comments: Irregularly shaped silvermetallic nugget of isoferroplatinum with
minor chromite.Location: Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay.
Alaska, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Isoferroplatinum Image
Images: Isoferroplatinum Ruthenium
Comments: Scanning electron micrographof polished section of ruthenium nugget
with isoferroplatinum inclusions.Location: Miass River, Chelyabinsk District,Southern Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Isokite Image
Images: Isokite
Comments: Pale brownish to brown isokitein quartz.
Location: Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Isomertieite Image
Images: Isomertieite ArsenopalladiniteGold Bornite
Comments: Light grayish grain of intimatelyintergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of thepicture), with pale yellow gold and
brownish to violet bornite. Polished section(from microprobe analysis) in reflected
light.Location: Noril'sk, Putoran Mts, Taymyrskiy
Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Isovite Image
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Images: Isovite
Comments: Dark gray metallic grain ofisovite.
Location: Verkhneivinsk, SverdlovskayaOblast', Urals Region, Russia. Scale: Grain
size 0.7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Iwakiite Image
Images: Iwakiite
Comments: Back fine-grained granulariwakiite in pink rhodonite.
Location: Gazaisho Mine, Iwaki, Fukushima,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ixiolite Image
Images: Ixiolite
Comments: Hemispherical crystallineaggregate of ixiolite.
Location: Muiane mine, Zambesia,Mozambique. Scale: Specimen size 1.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Izoklakeite Image
Images: Izoklakeite
Comments: Prismatic metallic graymicrocrystal of izoklakeite (mounted on
paper).Location: Vena Mine, Bergslagen, Orebro,
Sweden. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Jachymovite Image
Images: Jachymovite
Comments: Yellow crystals of j?chymovite.Location: J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),
Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture
size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jacobsite Image
Images: Jacobsite Barite
Comments: Sharp, octahedral crystals ofJacobsite on a bladed barite matrix.
Location: N' Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman,South Africa. Scale: 3x2.5x1.9 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Jacobsite Image
Images: Jacobsite Ganomalite
Comments: White crystalline ganomalitewith dark granular jacobsite.
Location: Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jadeite Image
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Images: Jadeite
Comments: Fibrous crystals of Jadeite.Location: Russian River, near Cloverdale,
Mendocino County, California, USA. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Jadeite Image
Images: Jadeite Stronalsite
Comments: White stronalsite veinlets inmassive pale green jadeite.
Location: Ohasa, Okayama, Japan. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jagoite Image
Images: Jagoite
Comments: Yellow crystalline fragment ofjagoite in hausmannite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jagowerite Image
Images: Jagowerite
Comments: Pale green to white massivejagowerite.
Location: Hess River, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jagowerite Image
Images: Jagowerite Penikisite
Comments: Light green crystal ofjagowerite intergrown with darker greenpenikisite in a tetrahedrite (black) and
white quartz matrix.Location: From quartz veins cutting clays
26 km N of Hess River, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: Sample size 2x1 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Jagueite Image
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Images: Jagueite
Comments: Polished section (oil-immersion,plain polarized on left, cross-polarized on
right) showing lobate grains ofchrisstanleyite (Chr), replaced by jagu?ite
(Jag), with tiemannite (Tie). The jagu?itetwinning is evident by banding in both
images.Location: El Chire prospect, Los Llantenes
District of La Rioja Province, Argentina..Scale: Picture size 150 µm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Jahnsite-(CaMnMg) Image
Images: Jahnsite-(CaMnMg)
Comments: Brown, striated, transparentcrystals of jahnsite-(CaMnMg) on matrix.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Jalpaite Image
Images: Jalpaite
Comments: Tarnished black lustrousmasses of jalpaite in rock with blue
chrysocolla.Location: La Mesa, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jamborite Image
Images: Jamborite
Comments: Green coatings of jamborite onmillerite filaments, in vug.
Location: Halls Gap, Lincoln County,Kentucky, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jamesonite Image
Images: Jamesonite
Comments: Metallic, hair-like, crystals ofjamesonite on matrix.
Location: Baie Sprie (Felsobanya),Maraures, Romania. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Janhaugite Image
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Images: Janhaugite Dalyite
Comments: Tan crystalline dalyite (arrow)with reddish brown janhaugite.
Location: Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north ofOslo, Oslo, Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Janhaugite Image
Images: Janhaugite
Comments: Reddish-brown columnarcrystalline janhaugite in white matrix.
Location: Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north ofOslo, Oslo, Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jarlite Image
Images: Jarlite
Comments: Tan radial botryoidal waxymasses of jarlite in matrix.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jarosite Image
Images: Jarosite Alunogen
Comments: Colorless to white, tabularcrystals alunogen on reddish jarosite.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jarosite Image
Images: Jarosite Fairbankite
Comments: Colorless to white crystals offairbankite with orangish brown jarosite.
Location: Tombstone, Tombstone District,Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jarosite Image
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Images: Jarosite
Comments: Deep brown lustrous crystals ofJarosite to 2 mm.
Location: Soureza, Attika, Greece. Scale:2.8 x 1.6 cm.
© John Veevaert
Jarosite Image
Images: Jarosite Winstanleyite
Comments: Small, yellow octahedralcrystal of winstanleyite on brownish red
jarosite.Location: Tombstone, Tombstone District,Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture
size 0.9 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jaskolskiite Image
Images: Jaskolskiite
Comments: Silvery gray metallic granularjaskolskiite (mounted on paper).
Location: Vena, Bergslagen, Orebro,Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jeanbandyite Image
Images: Jeanbandyite
Comments: Yellowish brown translucentmicrocrystal of jeanbandyite on mineral
encrusted fluorite.Location: Mount Pleasant Tin Mine, NewBrunswick, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jennite Image
Images: Jennite
Comments: Bright white fibrous jenniteveinlet in rock.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jensenite Image
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Images: Jensenite
Comments: Small green crystals ofjensenite in matrix.
Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, TinticDistrict, Juab Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture
size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jentschite Image
Images: Jentschite
Comments: Black and dark red translucentneedles of jentschite on white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Picture width 1cm.
© Walter Gabriel
Jeppeite Image
Images: Jeppeite
Comments: Dark brown crystallinegranular jeppeite.
Location: Walgidee Hills, Western Australia,Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jeremejevite Image
Images: Jeremejevite
Comments: Partial crystal fragment ofjeremejevite.
Location: Mile 72, Swakopmund, Namibia.Scale: Crystal size 0.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Jeremejevite Image
Images: Jeremejevite
Comments: Two-toned hexagonal crystal ofjeremejevite with blue bases and white terminations.Location: Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Scale: Crystal
size 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Jeromite Image
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Images: Jeromite
Comments: Orange, powdery jeromite onmatrix.
Location: Salar de Surire, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jimboite Image
Images: Jimboite
Comments: Dark red-brown crystallinejimboite veinlet in massive rhodochrosite.
Location: Rito Mine, Azuma Mura, Seta-gun,Gumma, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jimthompsonite Image
Images: JimthompsoniteClinojimthompsonite
Comments: Pale green to white glassycrystalline fibrous clinojimthompsonite
intergrown with jimthompsonite.Location: Chester, Windsor County,
Vermont, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jinshajiangite Image
Images: Jinshajiangite
Comments: Reddish elongatedjunshajiangite grain to 0.3mm in matrix.Location: Norra Karr, Sweden. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Jixianite Image
Images: Jixianite Cuprotungstite
Comments: Reddish brown crystal druse ofjixianite with minor tan cuprotungstite.
Location: Apache Mine, Hidalgo County,New Mexico, USA. Scale: See Image.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Joaquinite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Joaquinite-(Ce)
Comments: Brown crystal ofjoaquinite-(Ce).
Location: Benitoite Gem mine, San BenitoCounty, California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Johannite Image
Images: Johannite
Comments: Green colored johannitecrystals.
Location: Happy Jack mine, White Canyon,San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Johannite Image
Images: Johannite Uranopilite
Comments: Bright yellow rosettes ofuranopilite with pale greenish yellow
johannite on matrix.Location: Apex Mine, Lander Co., Nevada,
USA. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Johannite Image
Images: Johannite Uranopilite
Comments: Green aggregates of minute,acicular johannite and yellow uranopiliteand clear, tabular aragonite crystals on
matrix.Location: Apex Mine, Lander Co., Nevada,
USA. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Johannsenite Image
Images: Johannsenite
Comments: Mass of prismatic bluish greencolored johannsenite crystals.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 7.2 x 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Johannsenite Image
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Images: Johannsenite
Comments: Rounded glassy prismaticcrystals of dark violet brown johannsenite
to 1.4 cm. Long.Location: Consols Mine, Broken Hill, NSW,
Australia. Scale: 1.5x1.5x1 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Johnbaumite Image
Images: Johnbaumite Tephroite
Comments: Violet crystalline massivejohnbaumite with brown tephroite.
Location: Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Johninnesite Image
Images: Johninnesite
Comments: Orange crystalline vein ofjohninnesite in manganese oxide matrix.
Location: Ausserferrera, Val Ferrera,Graubundun, Switzerland. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Johnsenite-(Ce) Image
Images: Johnsenite-(Ce) MacfalliteBraunite-I
Comments: Tiny - less than 1mm - marooncrystals of mcfallite suspended as
inclusions in massive quartz along withlarger spots of brown johnsenite-(Ce) and
braunite.Location: Artur mine, Jaguaracu, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: Overall 3 x 2.5 slab.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Johnsomervilleite Image
Images: Johnsomervilleite
Comments: Dark brownishjohnsomervilleite.
Location: Sapucaia Mine, Conselheiro Penadistrict, Galil?ia, Governador Valadares,
Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region,Brazil. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jokokuite Image
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Images: Jokokuite
Comments: Pale pink stalactic mass ofjokokuite.
Location: Jokoku Mine, Haminokuni,Hokkaido, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jolliffeite Image
Images: Jolliffeite Eskebornite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of jolliffeite in sulfurian eskebornite.Note the cracked appearance and the
different brightness of eskebornite, which isa reflection of variable ratio of selenium to
sulfur. (CanMin v 42, p 844).Location: Niederschlema-Alberoda
uranium deposit, in the Erzgebirge region ofGermany. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Jonesite Image
Images: Jonesite
Comments: Transparent, bladed crystal ofjonesite on matrix.
Location: Dallas Gem Mine (Gem Mine;Benitoite Mine), New Idria District, San
Benito Co., California, USA. Scale: Crystalsize 3.5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Jordanite Image
Images: Jordanite
Comments: Gray metallic crystallinejordanite in fine-grained marble.
Location: Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Jordanite Image
Images: Jordanite
Comments: Pseudo-hexagonal, metallicgray crystal of jordanite with purple tarnish
on white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 2mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Jordanite Image
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Images: Jordanite Marrite
Comments: Aggregate of gray prismatic crystals ofmarrite on fine-grained jordanite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Picture high 5 mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Jordisite Image
Images: Jordisite
Comments: Black earthy jordisite on matrix.Location: Gl?ckauf Shaft, Himmelsf?rstMine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Joseite Image
Images: Joseite
Comments: Milky quartz matrix with a 15mm long group of metallic joseite crystals.
Location: Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria,England, UK. Scale: 5x3.5x2.5 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Jouravskite Image
Images: Jouravskite
Comments: Lemon yellow granularjouravskite.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 3.3 x 2.1 cm.© John Veevaert
Juangodoyite Image
Images: Juangodoyite
Comments: Rich blue veinlets ofjuangodoyite in matrix..
Location: Mina Santa Rosa, Iquique, Chile.Scale: 3.5x2.9x2.2 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Juangodoyite Image
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Images: Juangodoyite IMA2006-009Sanromanite Chalconatronite
Comments: Yellowish, long baldedsanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing greenchalconatronite.
Location: Santa Rosa mine, IquiqueProvince, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: Picture
size 3 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Juanitaite Image
Images: Juanitaite
Comments: Microplates of juanitaite onmatrix. Scanning Electron Microscope
Image.Location: Gold Hill, Utah. Scale: Field of
View 125 ?m.© William Wise
Juanitaite Image
Images: Juanitaite
Comments: Green juanitaite in quartzmatrix, with conichalcite and sulfides.
Location: Gold Hill Mine, Tooele County,Utah, USA. Scale: 5.4 x 4 x 2.6 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Julgoldite-(Fe++) Image
Images: Julgoldite-(Fe++)
Comments: Black julgodite-(Fe) anddoubly-terminated, brilliant, water clear
fluorapophyllite crystals on basalt.Location: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India.
Scale: 20 x 13 x 5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Julgoldite-(Fe+++) Image
Images: Julgoldite-(Fe+++)
Comments: Black, prismatic micro-crystalsof julgoldite-(Fe+++) in white apophyllite.
Location: Langban mine, Filipstad ,V?rmland, Sweden. Scale: 5x3mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Julienite Image
Images: Julienite
Comments: Bright blue nearly opaqueprismatic micro crystal of julienite.
Location: Chamibumba, near Kambove,Katanga, Shaba, Zaire. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jungite Image
Images: Jungite
Comments: Translucent cleavagefragment of jungite.
Location: Hagendorf, Bayern, Germany.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Junitoite Image
Images: Junitoite
Comments: Platy transparent junitoitecrystal cluster lying flat on white limestone
matrix.Location: Christmas Mine, near Hayden,Gila County, Arizona. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Junitoite Image
Images: Junitoite
Comments: Clear, platy, flat lying crystalsof junitoite (red marker) to 2mm associated
with lavender smectite.Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,
USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Junoite Image
Images: Junoite
Comments: Solid crystalline mass of darkgray, metallic junoite. Partially sawed
indicating analytical verification.Location: 700 level, Juno Mine, Tennant
Creek, Northern Territory, Australia. Scale:3x2x2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Juonniite Image
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Images: Juonniite
Comments: Brownish grain of juonniite onmatrix.
Location: Kovdor Mine, Kovdor massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jurbanite Image
Images: Jurbanite
Comments: White spherical crusts ofjurbanite on matrix.
Location: Le Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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"K " Mineral Photos (142)
Kaatialaite Image
Images: Kaatialaite
Comments: White kaatialaite witharsenolite on native arsenic.
Location: Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartensteinarea, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kaersutite Image
Images: Kaersutite
Comments: Dark greenish-brown prismatickaersutite crystals in matrix.
Location: Nugssuaq, Umanak, Greenland.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kafehydrocyanite Image
Images: Kafehydrocyanite
Comments: Micro platy crystal ofkafehydrocyanite.
Location: Medvezhii Log, East Sayan Mountains,Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kainite Image
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Images: Kainite Szaibelyite
Comments: pale violet granular kainiteintermixed with white ascharite
(szaibelyite).Location: Havesa, Empelde, Hannover,
Niedersachsen, Germany. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kaliborite Image
Images: Kaliborite
Comments: Translucent colorless crystal ofkaliborite.
Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kalifersite Image
Images: Kalifersite
Comments: Brownish-red crystallinegranular aggregates of kalifersite in rock
matrix composed of fibers to 5mm.Location: Mt. Rasvumchorr, Khibiny massif,
Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: Specimen size3.5 x 2 x 1.5cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kaliophilite Image
Images: Kaliophilite Meionite
Comments: Tan to white fibrous kaliophilitecrystal bundle with white translucent
meionite on matrix.Location: Mont Somma, Naples,
Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kalipyrochlore Image
Images: Kalipyrochlore
Comments: Opaque yellowish green totan octahedral crystal of kalipyrochlore.Location: Lueshe, Nord-Kivu, Zaire. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kalsilite Image
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Images: Kalsilite
Comments: Small, hair-like crystals ofkalsilite on crystals of phlogopite and
smaller crystals of analcime andfluorapatite.
Location: San Venanzo, Tern, Italy. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.© John Veevaert
Kamacite Image
Images: Kamacite Carlsbergite
Comments: Polished section showing asmall light gray elongated inclusion of
carlsbergite in massive kamacite.Location: Kenton County meteorite, KentonCo., Kentucky, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.08
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kamacite Image
Images: Kamacite Nickelphosphide
Comments: Small inclusion ofnickelphosphide in massive kamacite.
Location: Kenton County meteorite, KentonCo., Kentucky, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.09
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kamacite Image
Images: Kamacite Troilite CoheniteTaenite
Comments: Brown masses of troilite, withwhite cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).Location: Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kamacite Image
Images: Kamacite Taenite Troilite
Comments: Polished and acid etchedslice, with crust, illustrating Widmanstaatenlines, with taenite darker areas betweenkamacite crystals, with tarnished troiliteinclusions, in fine octahedrite meteorite.Location: Gibeon Meteorite, found 1836,Great Namaqualand, Hardap, Namibia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Kambaldaite Image
Images: Kambaldaite
Comments: Light green kambaldaite blebsand crusts.
Location: Kambalda Nickel deposit,Kambalda, WA, Australia. Scale: Picture
size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kamiokite Image
Images: Kamiokite
Comments: Dull dark gray-black sectilemassive kamiokite.
Location: Krupka, Severocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kamotoite-(Y) Image
Images: Kamotoite-(Y)
Comments: Bright greenish yellowkamotoite-(Y) crystals.
Location: Kamoto mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kamotoite-(Y) Image
Images: Kamotoite-(Y)
Comments: Bright yellow, feather-likekamotoite-(Y) crystal habits.
Location: Kamoto mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Picture size 2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kampfite Image
Images: Kampfite
Comments: Light, bluish-gray crystallinekampfite.
Location: Esquire #1 Claim, Rush Creek,Fresno Co., California, USA. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kampfite Image
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Images: Kampfite
Comments: Anthony Kampf, Curator and SectionHead of the Mineral Sciences Section at the LosAngeles County Museum of Natural History and
the person whom kampfite was named for, kindlyprovided the pronunciation of the mineral
kampfite.Location: Tucson Convention Center, 50th TucsonGem and Mineral Show, February 12, 2004. Scale:
NA.© Dave Barthelmy
Kamphaugite-(Y) Image
Images: Kamphaugite-(Y)
Comments: Small white crystals ofkamphaugite-(Y).
Location: T?rdal (Hj?ndalen), Telemark,Norway. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kanemite Image
Images: Kanemite
Comments: Yellowish white translucentmicro spherical aggregate of kanemite.
Location: Kanem, Chad. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kankite Image
Images: Kankite
Comments: Greenish botryoidalaggregates of kankite.
Location: Reiche Zeche Mine, Freiberg,Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kanoite Image
Images: Kanoite
Comments: Brown, prismatic crystals ofkanoite in matrix.
Location: Tatehira, Oshima Peninsula,Hokkaido, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kanonaite Image
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Images: Kanonaite
Comments: Dark greenish blackmicrocrystal of kanonaite in matrix.
Location: Le Coreaux, near Salmchateau,Luxembourg, Belgium. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kaolinite Image
Images: Kaolinite
Comments: Authigenic kaolinite platescovering a quartz grain overgrown withauthigenic quartz. SEM image of a core
sample.Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 50
µ-m.© OMNI Laboratories, Inc
Kaolinite Image
Images: Kaolinite Ammonioalunite
Comments: White chalky ammonioaluniteon darker kaolinite.
Location: Schoeller Mine, Kladno,Stredocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kaolinite Image
Images: Kaolinite Pianlinite
Comments: Off-white colored minutepianlinite (kaolinite) fragment.
Location: Pianling, China. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Karelianite Image
Images: Karelianite
Comments: Dark bluish-black granularkarelianite.
Location: Outokumpu, Pohjois-Karjala,Finland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Karibibite Image
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Images: Karibibite
Comments: Orange yellow, radial spraysof karibibite on l?llingite to 0.75mm.
Location: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Karlite Image
Images: Karlite
Comments: Pale lemon yellow colored translucentcrystalline fragment of karlite.
Location: Schlegeistal, Zillertaler Alpen, Tirol,Austria. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to MineralSpecies
Karpatite Image
Images: Karpatite
Comments: Pale greenish karpatite withminor red cinnabar.
Location: 4th of July mine, New Idriadistrict, San Benito Co., California, USA.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Karpatite Image
Images: Karpatite
Comments: Flat lying sprays of fibrous crystals ofyellow karpatite to 2.8 cm in length on siliceousjasperoid with drusy quartz. Lower image taken
using SW UV light.Location: Los Picachos, near Picacho Peak, San
Benito County, California, USA. Scale: 9.3 x 4.5 x 3.5cm.
© John Veevaert
Kashinite Image
Images: Kashinite Laurite
Comments: Gray kashinite with darker graylaurite. Polished section (from microprobe
analysis) in reflected light.Location: Nizhne-Tagil'skoye
(Mednorudyanskoye) Cu Deposit, NizhniiTagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Urals Region,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kasolite Image
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Images: Kasolite
Comments: Golden yellow crystals ofkasolite.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tatara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kasolite Image
Images: Kasolite
Comments: Bright yellow kasolite crystal"flowers" on matrix.
Location: Kambove, (Kakanda) Mine,Katanga District, Shaba (Katanga),
Republic of the Congo, (Za?re). Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Kasolite Image
Images: Kasolite Sklodowskite
Comments: Greenish yellow, acicularsklodowskite crystals and yellow, bladed
kasolite crystals.Location: Kambove, (Kakanda) Mine,
Katanga District, Shaba (Katanga),Republic of the Congo, (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 1 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Kastningite Image
Images: Kastningite
Comments: Colorless crystals of kastningite.Location: Silbergrube Quarry, Waidhaus,
Vohenstrau?, Oberpfalz, Bavaria,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kazakhstanite Image
Images: Kazakhstanite
Comments: Deep black sooty coatings ofkazakhstanite on silicified rock.
Location: Gold Quarry Mine, Carlin Trend,Eureka County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Keckite Image
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Images: Keckite
Comments: Brown crystals of keckite onmatrix.
Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.Scale: .
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Keithconnite Image
Images: Keithconnite KotulskiteTelluropalladinite
Comments: Polyphase grain of (1) ferroanplatinum corroded by (2) Pt(Fe,Cu) andovergrown by (5) telluropalladinite, anunknown (6) Pd-Te-Fe-Si-O phase, (7)
Fe-hydroxide and (8) a Ca-Mn-Fe silicatewith inclusions of (3) kotulskite and (4)
keithconnite. (BGR).Location: Stream sediments of rivers in the
vicinity of the original discovery of theMerensky Reef on the farm Maandagshoekclose to Burgersfort in the Eastern Bushveld,
South Africa.. Scale: See Image.© Federal Institute for Geosciences and
Natural Resources
Kemmlitzite Image
Images: Kemmlitzite
Comments: Tan granular kemmlitzite insand.
Location: Kemmlitz Deposit, Oschatz,Sachsen, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kenhsuite Image
Images: Kenhsuite
Comments: Yellow crystalline kenhsuite onmontmorillonite matrix (light sensitive).Location: McDermitt Mine, Humboldt
County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kentbrooksite Image
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Images: Kentbrooksite
Comments: Orange translucent crystals ofkentbrooksite frozen in syenite rock.
Location: Mount Alluiav, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kentrolite Image
Images: Kentrolite
Comments: Brownish red grains of kentrolitein matrix.
Location: Langban mine, Varmland,Sweden. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kenyaite Image
Images: Kenyaite
Comments: Compact granular massivekenyaite possibly with other phases.
Location: Lake Magadi, Rift Valley Province,Kenya. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kermesite Image
Images: Kermesite
Comments: Reddish brown radiating sprayof kermesite crystals on matrix.
Location: Pezinok (Pernek), near Bratislava,Solvakia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kermesite Image
Images: Kermesite Paakkonenite
Comments: Much of the matrix is the graymetallic paakkonenite with red crystals of
kermesite and minute yellow crystals ofvalentinite.
Location: Cai' ao mine, Danfong Co.,Shaanxi Prov., China. Scale: 3x2x2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kernite Image
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Images: Kernite
Comments: Translucent kernite cleavageprism with white superficial dehydration
coating.Location: Pacific Coast Boron Mine, Boron,
Kern County, California, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kerstenite Image
Images: Kerstenite ClinochalcomeniteKrutaite
Comments: Tan opaque fibrous kerstenitewith possible blue clinochalcomenite on
dark krutaite.Location: Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Boliv ia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kesterite Image
Images: Kesterite Mushistonite
Comments: Sharp, kesterite crystal,greenish in color due to a mushistonite
coating with clear, prismatic beryl crystals.Location: Xue Bao Diang Mountains, northof Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China. Scale:
Crystal size 1 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Kettnerite Image
Images: Kettnerite
Comments: Brown crystals of kettnerite.Location: Shaft 250, Schlema-Hartenstein
area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Keyite Image
Images: Keyite
Comments: Brilliant blue keyite crystals ona matrix of white, metallic suflide-arsenide
ore.Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: 0.9 x 0.7
x 0.7 cm.© Rob Lavinsky
Keystoneite Image
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Images: Keystoneite
Comments: Yellow, feathery keystoneiteon quartz.
Location: Mcalpine Mine, Moccasin,Tuolumne Co., California, USA. Scale:
Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Khademite Image
Images: Khademite
Comments: Pale blue botryoidalkhademite on matrix.
Location: Bergmann Liegendes,Rammelsberg, Harz Mountains,
Niedersachsen, Germany. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Khaidarkanite Image
Images: Khaidarkanite
Comments: Sky blue acicular radial spraysof khaidarkanite.
Location: Khaidarkan, Kyrgizia. Scale:Crystal size 1 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kidwellite Image
Images: Kidwellite Frondelite
Comments: Root beer colored crystals offrondelite and white kidwellite sticks on
matrix.Location: Sapucaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kidwellite Image
Images: Kidwellite
Comments: Yellowish green columnaraggregates of kidwellite crystals.
Location: Indian Mountain, CherokeeCounty, Alabama, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kidwellite Image
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Images: Kidwellite Strengite
Comments: Spherical, crystalline aggregate ofpurple strengite on green kidwellite.
Location: Three Oak Gap, Polk Co., Arkansas,USA. Scale: Crystal size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kieserite Image
Images: Kieserite
Comments: Translucent crystalline mass ofkieserite with white alteration products.
Location: Stassfurt, Sachsen-Anhalt,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kimzeyite Image
Images: Kimzeyite
Comments: Black isometric crystal ofkimzeyite garnet.
Location: Kimzey pit, Magnet Cove, HotSpring County, Arkansas, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kingite Image
Images: Kingite
Comments: White flakes of kingite in matrix.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kingsmountite Image
Images: Kingsmountite
Comments: White, radial spray ofkingsmountite crystals.
Location: Kings Mountain, ClevelandCounty, North Carolina, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kinoite Image
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Images: Kinoite Apophyllite
Comments: Crystals of dark blue kinoiteand clear apophyllite.
Location: Christmas Mine, Gila County,Arizona, USA. Scale: Crystal size 2.5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Kinoite Image
Images: Kinoite Dioptase
Comments: Fibrous crystals of blue-greendioptase to 0.75mm on clear apophyllite
associated with dark blue kinoite.Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,
USA. Scale: Pictures size 6 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kinoite Image
Images: Kinoite
Comments: Kinoite crystals as singletabular or platy blue crystals to about
0.3mm and as fan-like sprays. The crystalsexhibit striations, a key to distinguishing it
from stringhamite.Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,
USA. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kintoreite Image
Images: Kintoreite
Comments: Yellow rounded crystal grainsof kintoreite on limonite.
Location: Kintore Open Cut, Broken Hill,New South Wales, Australia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kipushite Image
Images: Kipushite
Comments: Green microcrystals ofkipushite on matrix.
Location: Kipushi, Shaba, Zaire. Scale:10x8x5 mm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Kipushite Image
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Images: Kipushite
Comments: Prismatic emerald greenmicrocrystals of kipushite on quartz.
Location: Snowshoe Claim, near BattleMountain, Lander County, Nevada, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kirschsteinite Image
Images: Kirschsteinite
Comments: Grayish green crystallinemassive kirschsteinite.
Location: Mazarron, Murcia, Spain. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kivuite Image
Images: Kivuite Dewindtite
Comments: Pale yellow coatings of kivuitewith yellowier dewindtite on pegmatite.Location: Ruggles Mine, Grafton, GraftonCounty, New Hampshire, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kladnoite Image
Images: Kladnoite
Comments: Glassy prismatic colorlesskladnoite crystals on matrix.
Location: Kladno, Stredocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Klebelsbergite Image
Images: Klebelsbergite
Comments: Small, acicular sprays ofklebelsbergite with yellow crystals of sulfur
on stibnite.Location: Pereta Mine, Grosseto Province,
Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kleinite Image
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Images: Kleinite
Comments: Crystalline druse of brightcanary yellow kleinite on matrix.
Location: McDermmitt, Humboldt County,Nevada. USA. Scale: Crystal size 1-2 mm.
© John Veevaert
Klockmannite Image
Images: Klockmannite
Comments: Klockmannite intergrown withcovellite on quartz.
Location: Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg UDeposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 7.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Koashvite Image
Images: Koashvite
Comments: Brown translucent crystallinefragment of koashvite.
Location: Mount Koashva, Khibiny Massive,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kobeite-(Y) Image
Images: Kobeite-(Y)
Comments: Subparallel aggregate of black,tabular, euhedral kobeite-(Y) crystals in matrix.
Location: Ohro, Kobe, Kyoto, Japan. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Kobellite Image
Images: Kobellite
Comments: Dark gray metallic crystallinekobellite with quartz.
Location: Crabtree Quarry, Raleigh, WakeCounty, North Carolina, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kochsandorite Image
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Images: Kochsandorite
Comments: Pearly circles of radiating whitemicrocrystals of kochsandorite on coal.
Location: Many coal deposit, Bicske-Zsambeki Basin, Tatabanya. Scale:
2.5x1.7x1.1 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Kochsandorite Image
Images: Kochsandorite
Comments: White fibers of kochandorite oncoal-marl matrix.
Location: M?ny coal field, Tatab?nya,Hungary. Scale: See Image.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Koechlinite Image
Images: Koechlinite
Comments: Greenish yellow crystal ofkoechlinite on quartz.
Location: Adam Heber Mine, Neust?dtel,Schneeberg district, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Koenenite Image
Images: Koenenite
Comments: Koenenite with cleavageplanes.
Location: Bergmannssegen-Hugo Mine,Lehrte, near Hanover, Lower Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kogarkoite Image
Images: Kogarkoite
Comments: Pale green granular mass ofkogarkoite with yellow native sulfur.
Location: Vulcano, Sicily, Italy. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Koktaite Image
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Images: Koktaite
Comments: Tan to white scaly coating ofkoktaite.
Location: Zastavka, near Brna,Vychodocesky, Czech Republic. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kolbeckite Image
Images: Kolbeckite
Comments: Spherical ball of acicularkolbeckite on matrix.
Location: Gleichenberger Klause, BadGleichenberg, Steiermark, Austria. Scale:
Specimen size 1.5 mm.© John Veevaert
Kolicite Image
Images: Kolicite
Comments: Minute orange crystal ofkolicite in franklinite.
Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kolovratite Image
Images: Kolovratite
Comments: Aqua-colored botryoidal crustof kolovratite.
Location: Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kolwezite Image
Images: Kolwezite
Comments: Green kolwezite cotton ballson pink cobaltian calcite.
Location: Musononi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Komarovite Image
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Images: Komarovite
Comments: Pale pink crystallinekomarovite vein in syenite rock.
Location: Mount Karnasurt, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kombatite Image
Images: Kombatite Hausmannite
Comments: Yellow kombatite crystals inblack hausmannite.
Location: Kombat Mine, Otavi, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Koninckite Image
Images: Koninckite
Comments: Pale pink botryoidal crust ofkoninckite on rock.
Location: Richelle, Liege, Belgium. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Konyaite Image
Images: Konyaite
Comments: white powdery konyaite.Location: Great Konya Basin, Konya,
Turkey. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Koragoite Image
Images: Koragoite
Comments: Black tabular crystals ofkoragoite in matrix.
Location: Vez-Dara River Valley,Shakhdara Range, Khorog Region, Gorno-Badakhshan District, Pamir Mts, Tajikistan.
Scale: Picture size 1.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Koritnigite Image
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Images: Koritnigite
Comments: Translucent nearly colorlessfragment of koritnigite.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Kornelite Image
Images: Kornelite
Comments: Sulfate matrix with several 1cm sprays of kornelite. This specimen has tobe protected from air as it is readily soluble
in water.Location: Rio Tinto Mine, Huelva, Spain.
Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© John Veevaert
Kornerupine Image
Images: Kornerupine
Comments: Greenish gray mottled crystalprism of kornerupine.
Location: Western Hart's Range, NorthernTerritory, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Korobitsynite Image
Images: Korobitsynite
Comments: Colorless prismatic crystals ofkorobitsynite.
Location: Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Korshunovskite Image
Images: Korshunovskite
Comments: White fibrous korshunovskitecrystals.
Location: Korshunovskoye skarn Fe Deposit,Irkutsk, Irkutskaya Oblast', Transbaikalia(Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Korzhinskite Image
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Images: Korzhinskite
Comments: Translucent fragment ofkorzhinskite.
Location: Novofrolovskoye, SverdlovskDistrict, Northern Urals, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kosmochlor Image
Images: Kosmochlor
Comments: Green resinous massivekosmochlor, variety ureyite, in serpentinite.
Location: Myanmar. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kosnarite Image
Images: Kosnarite
Comments: Pale bluish crystals of kosnaritein matrix.
Location: Mt Mica mine, Paris, Oxford Co.,Maine, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kosnarite Image
Images: Kosnarite
Comments: Transparent crystals ofkosnarite on matrix.
Location: Itinga Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: Crystal size 2 mm.
© John Veevaert
Kosnarite Image
Images: Kosnarite Zanazziite
Comments: Beige crystals of kosnarite withpinkish, radial aggregates of zanazziite on
whte albite matrix.Location: Jenipapo, Itinga, Minas Gerais,
Brazil. Scale: Picture size 6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Kotoite Image
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Images: Kotoite
Comments: White massive kotoite crystals.Location: Baita Mine (R?zb?nya), Nucet,Bihor Co., Romania. Scale: Picture size 8
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kottigite Image
Images: Kottigite
Comments: K?ttigite crystals on gossanousmatrix up to 0.5 cm in length.
Location: Oujela Mine, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Scale: Picture size 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Kotulskite Image
Images: Kotulskite TelluropalladiniteKeithconnite
Comments: Polyphase grain of (1) ferroanplatinum corroded by (2) Pt(Fe,Cu) andovergrown by (5) telluropalladinite, anunknown (6) Pd-Te-Fe-Si-O phase, (7)
Fe-hydroxide and (8) a Ca-Mn-Fe silicatewith inclusions of (3) kotulskite and (4)
keithconnite. (BGR).Location: Stream sediments of rivers in the
vicinity of the original discovery of theMerensky Reef on the farm Maandagshoekclose to Burgersfort in the Eastern Bushveld,
South Africa.. Scale: See Image.© Federal Institute for Geosciences and
Natural Resources
Koutekite Image
Images: Koutekite Algodonite
Comments: Silvery metallic koutekite withdarker gray algodonite.
Location: Mohawk Mine, KeweenawCounty, Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kovdorskite Image
Images: Kovdorskite
Comments: Gemmy crystal of icy bluekovdorskite.
Location: Kheleznyi Mine, Kovdor, KolaPenisula, Russia. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
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Kozoite-(La) Image
Images: Kozoite-(La) Kozoite-(Nd)
Comments: Backscatter electron image ofpolished section through a sperical
aggregate showing the zonation formkosoite-(La) to kosolite-(Nd). (JMPS, v 98, p
138).Location: Cavity in alkaline basalt near
Mitsukoshi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Scale:See Image.
© JMPS
Kozoite-(Nd) Image
Images: Kozoite-(Nd)
Comments: White grain of kozoite-(Nd) inmatrix.
Location: Niikoba, Hizen-cho, Higashi-Matsuura-gun, Saga Prefecture, KyushuIsland, Japan. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kozoite-(Nd) Image
Images: Kozoite-(Nd)
Comments: Photomicrograph of thespherical aggregate composed of
kosoite-(Nd). (JMPS, v 98, p 138).Location: Cavity in alkaline basalt near
Mitsukoshi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Scale:See Image.
© JMPS
Kozoite-(Nd) Image
Images: Kozoite-(Nd) Kozoite-(La)
Comments: Backscatter electron image ofpolished section through a sperical
aggregate showing the zonation formkosoite-(La) to kosolite-(Nd). (JMPS, v 98, p
138).Location: Cavity in alkaline basalt near
Mitsukoshi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Scale:See Image.
© JMPS
Kozulite Image
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Images: Kozulite
Comments: Dark reddish-black granularkozulite in pale pink rhodonite with dark
brown braunite.Location: Tanohata Mine, Tanohata Muro,Shimoheii gun, Iwate, Japan. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kraisslite Image
Images: Kraisslite
Comments: Yellow crystalline kraisslite incalcite.
Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kratochvilite Image
Images: Kratochvilite
Comments: Pale yellow to browncrystalline crust of kratochvilite on shale.
Location: Zastavka, near Brna,Vychodocesky, Czech Republic. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Krausite Image
Images: Krausite
Comments: Pale yellowish crystals ofkrausite on black matrix.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Krauskopfite Image
Images: Krauskopfite
Comments: White pearly crystallinekrauskopfite on quartz.
Location: Rush Creek, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Krautite Image
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Images: Krautite
Comments: Pale pink aggregates ofkrautite on greenish colored matrix.
Location: Jachymov, Bohemia,Zapadocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kremersite Image
Images: Kremersite
Comments: Orange crystals of kremersite.Location: Anna Mine, Alsdorf, Aachen,
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Scale:Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Krennerite Image
Images: Krennerite
Comments: Metallic krennerite crystals onquartz.
Location: Emperor mine, Vatukoula, VitiLevu, Fiji. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Krettnichite Image
Images: Krettnichite
Comments: Dark brown to nearly blackcrystals of krettnichite.
Location: Johann Shaft; Jakob Tunnel(Dump), Krettnich, Wadern, Saarland,Germany. Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Krettnichite Image
Images: Krettnichite Brackebuschite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopeimage of a prismatic krettnichite (kr)
aggregate associated with manganite(ma) and barian brackebuschite (br) in avug. The inset is a close-up illustrating the
morphology of brackebuschite. (Eur. J.Mineral, 13:146).
Location: hydrothermal manganite-quartzvein at the historic manganese deposit ofKrettnich, Saarland, Germany. Scale: See
Image.© Eur. J. Mineral
Kristiansenite Image
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Images: Kristiansenite
Comments: Two very nice, clear,intergrown crystals of kristiansenite in pinkish
matrix.Location: Heftetjern pegmatite, T?rdal,Drangedal, Telemark, Norway. Scale:
Crystal size 1 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Krohnkite Image
Images: Krohnkite Natrochalcite
Comments: Royal blue kr?hnkite andgreen natrochalcite.
Location: Chiquicamata, Chile. Scale: 3.5 x2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Krupkaite Image
Images: Krupkaite Friedrichite Benjaminite
Comments: Crystals of a mixture offriedrichite, krupkaite, and benjaminite, with
quartz crystals.Location: Estela Mine, Julcani District, Junin,
Peru. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Krupkaite Image
Images: Krupkaite
Comments: Acicular, fine metallic crystalsprays of krupkaite to 4mm with pale
yellow manganoan siderite.Location: Julcani district, Peru. Scale:
Picture size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Krutaite Image
Images: Krutaite
Comments: Dark gray, metallic,octahedral crystals of krutaite on matrix.
Location: El Drag?n mine, Quijarroprovince, Potos?, Boliv ia. Scale: Picture size
4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Krutaite Image
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Images: Krutaite KersteniteClinochalcomenite
Comments: Tan opaque fibrous kerstenitewith possible blue clinochalcomenite on
dark krutaite.Location: Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Boliv ia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kryzhanovskite Image
Images: Kryzhanovskite
Comments: Brown crystals ofkryzhanovskite.
Location: Hagendorf South Pegmatite(Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open
Cut), Waidhaus, Vohenstrau?, Oberpfalz,Bavaria, Germany. Scale: Picture size 6
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ktenasite Image
Images: Ktenasite
Comments: Turquoise blue ktenasite onmatrix.
Location: Gelbe Birke Mine, SchwarzenbergDistrict, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 0.9 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kukharenkoite-(Ce) Image
Images: Kukharenkoite-(Ce)
Comments: White-tan crystals ofkukharenkoite-(Ce).
Location: Kirovskii (Kirovsky) apatite mine,Mt Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kulanite Image
Images: Kulanite
Comments: White apatite crystals to 0.5 cm inlength and abundant, bladed, deep olivegreen crystals (see inset image) of kulanite.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: 4.3 x 3.2 cm.
© John Veevaert
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Kupcikite Image
Images: Kupcikite Cuprobismutite
Comments: Backscattered electron imageof kupc?kite (ku) replacing cuprobismutite(cu); both phases are in turn replaced by
bsimuthinite derivative (bd79-92).Location: Felbertal, Austria. Scale: Scale
bar 100 µ-m.© Canadian Mineralogist
Kupletskite Image
Images: Kupletskite
Comments: Bronze-colored stellatecrystalline spray of kupletskite on white
orthoclase.Location: 3M quarry, Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Arkansas, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kupletskite Image
Images: Kupletskite Niobokupletskite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of Niobokupletskite (Nkpt) rimming
kupletskite (Kpt). The zoning in thekupletskite is from Nb-poor to Nb-rich in the
direction of the arrow (dark to mediumgray). (CanMin v 38, p 628).
Location: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Scale bar 100 µ-m.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Kuranakhite Image
Images: Kuranakhite
Comments: Reddish-brown kuranakhite onmatrix.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kurchatovite Image
Images: Kurchatovite
Comments: Gray crystalline kurchatovite(arrow) in matrix (distinguishable by violet
fluorescence).Location: Solongo, Republic of Buryatia,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Kurnakovite Image
Images: Kurnakovite
Comments: Very pale lilac-colored crystalof kurnakovite.
Location: Boron, Kramer District, KernCounty, California, USA. Scale: 7.2x4x2.5
cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Kurnakovite Image
Images: Kurnakovite
Comments: Chalky white outer alteration,else gray, translucent, coarsely-crystalline
kurnakovite.Location: The Open Pit, Boron, Kern Co.,
California, USA. Scale: 5x4x3cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kutnohorite Image
Images: Kutnohorite
Comments: Light-pinkish, parallel bundlesof kutnohorite crystals on matrix.
Location: Wessels mine, Hotazel, KurumanDistrict, South Africa. Scale: 5 x 4.7 x 3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Kyanite Image
Images: Kyanite
Comments: Two terminated, bright bluecrystals of kyanite in a white quartz matrix.
Location: Barra do Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: 9.5 x 4 x 4 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Kyanite Image
Images: Kyanite
Comments: Cluster of 4, green, gemmy, fluorescentblades of kyanite.
Location: Pech, Afghanistan. Scale: 1.7 x 1.0 x 0.3cm.
© Kieth Hayes
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Kyzylkumite Image
Images: Kyzylkumite
Comments: A small crystal of kyzylkumitewith a triangular face.
Location: Koscheka U Deposit, AuminzatauMtns., Central Kyzylkum Region, Kyzylkum
Desert, Uzbekistan. Scale: Picture size 1mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Labradorite Image
Images: Labradorite Plagioclase
Comments: Dual view of a cleavagefragment of labradorite showing the multi-colored labradorescence (schiller effect)and the same area viewed without the
color. The color is due to opticalinterference on the 010 polysynthetic
twinning planes (Albite Law).Location: Ihosy, Betroka district, Toliara
Province, Madagascar. Scale: Picture size3x3 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Labuntsovite-Mn Image
Images: Labuntsovite-Mn
Comments: Cinnamon colored crystals oflabuntsovite-Mn to 3 mm on dolomite
matrix.Location: Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 1.5x2 cm.© John Veevaert
Lacroixite Image
Images: Lacroixite Berlinite
Comments: Pale olive green crystallinelacroixite with white crystalline berlinite.
Location: Rusororo Pegmatite, Gatumba,Gisenyi, Rwanda. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Laffittite Image
Images: Laffittite
Comments: A short-prismatic, dark browncrystal of laffittite with red realgar and
yellow orpiment.Location: Getchell Mine, Adam Peak,Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lammerite Image
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Images: Lammerite
Comments: Emerald green crystallinelammerite in matrix.
Location: Laurani Mine, South Yeronime,Laurani, La Paz, Boliv ia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lammerite Image
Images: Lammerite
Comments: Deep, lustrous greenlammerite crystals to about 1mm
throughout vuggy matrix.Location: Guanaco mine, Taltal,
Antofagasta, Chile. Scale: Picture size 1cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Lamprophyllite Image
Images: Lamprophyllite
Comments: Deep-red, acicular spray oflamprophyllite in matrix.
Location: Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale:Crystal size 1.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Lamprophyllite Image
Images: LamprophylliteBarytolamprophyllite
Comments: Brownish-yellowbarytolamprophyllite on dark green
lamprophyllite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lanarkite Image
Images: Lanarkite
Comments: White, acicular spray oflanarkite on matrix.
Location: Meadowfoot smelter,Wanlockhead, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lanarkite Image
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Images: Lanarkite
Comments: Cleaved crystals of greenishbeige lanakite on matrix.
Location: Leadhills, Scotland. Scale: Picturesize 2 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Landauite Image
Images: Landauite
Comments: Black granular landauite inmatrix.
Location: Northwest Territories, Canada.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Landesite Image
Images: Landesite
Comments: Brown translucent crystallinecrust of landesite.
Location: Hagendorf-Sud, Bayern,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Langbanite Image
Images: Langbanite
Comments: Stout black langbanite crystalin white matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Langbeinite Image
Images: Langbeinite
Comments: Pale brownish pink crystallineaggregate of langbeinite.
Location: Carlsbad, Eddy County, NewMexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Langisite Image
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Images: Langisite
Comments: Gray metallic massivelangisite, altering, in white quartzite.Location: Uncompaghre Mountains,
Montrose County, Colorado, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Langite Image
Images: Langite
Comments: Bluish, tabular blades oftwinned langite crystals on matrix.
Location: Mollau, France. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Langite Image
Images: Langite
Comments: Encrustation of small (less thanone mm.) sky blue langite crystals, on
matrix.Location: Lubietova, Slovakia. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 cm.© Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Lannonite Image
Images: Lannonite
Comments: White crusts of lannonite onmatrix.
Location: Silver City, Grant County, NewMexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lansfordite Image
Images: Lansfordite Barringtonite
Comments: Optical images of clusters ofglassy lansfordite crystals and one white
dehydrated barringtonite ? crystal.(AmMin, 88:1883).
Location: Crystals associated with theremains of a saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea
from south and west central Arizona.Scale: Scale bar 800 µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Lanthanite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Lanthanite-(Ce)
Comments: Brownish, square crystals oflanthanite-(Ce) ?.
Location: Curitiba, Parana, Brazil. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lanthanite-(Nd) Image
Images: Lanthanite-(Nd)
Comments: Beige aggregate of scaly,platy lanthanite-(Nd) crystals.
Location: Curitiba, Paran?, Brazil. Scale: 2.5x 2 cm.
© Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Laphamite Image
Images: Laphamite
Comments: Brown grain of laphamite.Location: Northumberland County,
Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: Grain size 1.5mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Larderellite Image
Images: Larderellite
Comments: Colorless larderellite crystals.Location: Larderello, Cecina Valley, Pisa
province, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Larisaite Image
Images: Larisaite
Comments: Yellow, acicular, radial spraysof greenish yellow larisaite on matrix.
Location: Repete Mine, San Juan County,Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Larnite Image
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Images: Larnite
Comments: Gray larnite masses in rock.Location: Scawt Hills, Larne, County Antrim,
Northern Ireland. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Larnite Image
Images: Larnite Paraspurrite
Comments: Violet-tinted gray crystallinepure paraspurrite mass with larnite veinlets.
Location: Near Darwin, Inyo County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Larsenite Image
Images: Larsenite
Comments: Aggregate of acicularmicrocrystals and crystalline larsenite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lasalite Image
Images: Lasalite IMA2007-005
Comments: Bright orange efflorescentlasalite crust on sandstone.
Location: Vanadium Queen mine, SanJuan Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture Size 2 x
2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Latiumite Image
Images: Latiumite
Comments: Tan opaque prismatic crystalsof latiumite.
Location: Capagnano, Lazio, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Latrappite Image
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Images: Latrappite
Comments: Black, sub-metallic crystals oflatrappite on matrix.
Location: La Trappe Quarry, Oka, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Crystal size 4 X 4 mm.
© John Veevaert
Laubmannite Image
Images: Laubmannite Goethite
Comments: Reddish brown goethitehosting radiating sprays of olive green
laubmannite to 3 cm across.Location: Buckeye Mountain, Polk County,
Arkansas, USA. Scale: 10.5 x 7.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Laueite Image
Images: Laueite
Comments: Purple crystal of laueite onmatrix.
Location: Tip Top Mine, Custer County,South Dakota, USA. Scale: Crystal size 0.4
cm.© John Veevaert
Laumontite Image
Images: Laumontite
Comments: Diamond-shaped prism oflaumontite with chrysocolla.
Location: Azurite mine, Pinal County,Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Laumontite Image
Images: Laumontite
Comments: White, well developedlaumontite crystals up to 1 cm. on matrix.
Location: Osilo, Sardegna, Italy. Scale:Specimen size 6 x 4.5 cm.
© Minernet
Laurelite Image
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Images: Laurelite
Comments: Snow white acicular crystals oflaurelite.
Location: Grand Reef mine, Graham Co.,Arizona, United States. Scale: Crystal size 7
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Laurionite Image
Images: Laurionite
Comments: Colorless, stellate spray ofacicular Laurionite crystals on matrix.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Laurite Image
Images: Laurite Hollingworthite
Comments: Gray grain of hollingworthite (inthe center of the picture) with very slightly
darker gray laurite (at the right margin).Polished section (from microprobe
analysis).Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-
ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian
Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Laurite Image
Images: Laurite Kashinite
Comments: Gray kashinite with darker graylaurite. Polished section (from microprobe
analysis) in reflected light.Location: Nizhne-Tagil'skoye
(Mednorudyanskoye) Cu Deposit, NizhniiTagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Urals Region,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Laurite Image
Images: Laurite Hollingworthite
Comments: Gray laurite with two smallergrains of hollingworthite (left and right from
the laurite, very slightly lighter gray).Polished section (from microprobe analysis)
in reflected light.Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-
ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-SiberianRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.15 mm.
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© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lausenite Image
Images: Lausenite
Comments: Pale tan crystalline powderyaggregate of lausenite.
Location: United Verde Mine, Jerome,Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lautite Image
Images: Lautite
Comments: Metallic dark gray Lautiteaggregate.
Location: Rudolph Shaft, Lauta, MarienbergDistrict, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Specimen size 3 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lavendulan Image
Images: Lavendulan
Comments: Bright blue crystals ofLavendulan crystals.
Location: Gold Hill mine, Deep CreekMountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lavenite Image
Images: Lavenite
Comments: Orange crystalline lavenitegrains in pegmatite.
Location: Mount Takhtarvumchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lawsonite Image
Images: Lawsonite
Comments: Glaucophane schist with aheavy druse of lawsonite crystals.
Location: Reed Station, Tiburon, MarinCounty, California, USA. Scale: Crystal size 7
mm.© John Veevaert
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Lazarenkoite Image
Images: Lazarenkoite
Comments: Orange, fibrous lazarenkoite ina vug.
Location: Khovu-Asky Ni-Co Deposit, TuvaRepublic, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia.
Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lazulite Image
Images: Lazulite Bystrite
Comments: Brownish-yellow bystrite grainswith blue lazulite in an igneous rock.
Location: Malo-Bystrinskoye lazurite deposit,Tunka Valley, Sludyanka, Lake Baikal
Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lazulite Image
Images: Lazulite
Comments: Lustrous dark blackish-bluecrystals of lazulite to 5 mm in size.
Location: Crosscut Creek, Rapid Creek,Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: 3 x 4.2 x 1.5
cm.© Dan Weinrich
Lazulite Image
Images: Lazulite Whiteite-(CaMnMg)
Comments: Light beige-coloredwhiteite-(CaMnMg) crystal perched on
dark blue lazulite.Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,
Canada. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lazulite Image
Images: Lazulite Trolleite
Comments: Pale blue trolleite with darkerblue lazulite.
Location: Champion Mine, White Mountains,Mono County, California. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lazurite Image
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Images: Lazurite
Comments: A single, deep blue,dodecahedron of Lazurite measuring 1 cm on
a white marble matrix.Location: Firgamu, Badakhashan Province,
Afghanistan. Scale: 1.2 x 1 x 0.9 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Lazurite Image
Images: Lazurite Phlogopite
Comments: Gemmy brownish phlogopitecrystals on blue lazurite (lapis) matrix with
minor pyrite.Location: Koksha Valley, Badakhshan
Province, Afghanistan. Scale: 10 x 11.5 cm.© Kevin Ward
Lead Image
Images: Lead
Comments: Native lead sheet partiallycovering an actinolite schist.
Location: Garpenberg Norra, Hedemorra,Sweden. Scale: 7.5 x 4.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Lead Image
Images: Lead
Comments: Irregular mass of native leadfrom a lead-zinc-silver ore deposit.
Location: Broken Hill, NSW, Australia. Scale:8 cm across.
© Dave Barthelmy
Leadamalgam Image
Images: Leadamalgam
Comments: Dark gray coatings ofleadamalgam on weathered ore rock.Location: Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Leadhillite Image
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Images: Leadhillite
Comments: Clear crystal of leadhillite onmatrix.
Location: Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lechatelierite Image
Images: Lechatelierite Trinitite
Comments: Fused silica sand (trinitite)generated by the first nuclear (fission)
bomb. Although man-made and not avalid mineral, the specimen has historic
value.Location: Trinity Flats, White Sands, New
Mexico. It came into existance at 5:29 a.m.,July 16, 1945. Scale: Specimen size 4.1 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Legrandite Image
Images: Legrandite
Comments: Prismatic crystal of yellow legranditeon a gossanous matrix.
Location: Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico.Scale: 2.5 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Legrandite Image
Images: Legrandite
Comments: Yellow crystals of legranditepartially covering an iron-oxide gossan.Location: Oujela Mine, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico. Scale: Crystal size 6 mm.© John Veevaert
Leifite Image
Images: Leifite
Comments: Tan translucent crystal spray ofleifite in syenite rock.
Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Leifite Image
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Images: Leifite
Comments: Snow white, prismatic, crystalaggregate of leifite.
Location: Poudrette Quarry, Mont St. Hilaire,Quebec, Canada. Scale: 3x1cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Leightonite Image
Images: Leightonite
Comments: Pale Leightonite with darkgreen atacamite.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Leisingite Image
Images: Leisingite
Comments: Very small yellow crystal ofLeisingite on quartz.
Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, TinticDistrict, Juab Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture
size 0.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Leiteite Image
Images: Leiteite
Comments: Specimen of leiteite withinclusions of ludlockite. This Leiteite
specimen varies from 1 to 3.5 mm inthickness.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: 3.7 x 1.3 cm.© John Veevaert
Lemanskiite Image
Images: Lemanskiite
Comments: Electric blue lemanskiite sprayson matrix.
Location: Abundancia Mine, Guanaco,Chile. Scale: Picture size 1.2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Lemmleinite-Ba Image
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Images: Lemmleinite-Ba
Comments: Orange-brown pyramidalcrystals of lemmleinite-Ba with greenish
aegirine crystals.Location: Karnasurt Mt, Lovozero Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',Northern Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 3
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lemmleinite-K Image
Images: Lemmleinite-K
Comments: Transparent, pyramidal crystalsof lemmleinite-K on matrix.
Location: Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lemoynite Image
Images: Lemoynite
Comments: Yellowish white, radial,spherical spray of prismatic Lemoynitecrystals to 5mm in diameter on matrix.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Lengenbachite Image
Images: Lengenbachite
Comments: Shiny, opaque crystalline sprayof lengenbachite on white dolomite?.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lengenbachite Image
Images: Lengenbachite
Comments: Metallic gray, thin plates andsheets of lengenbachite in a vug in white
dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Picture width 1.2cm.
© Walter Gabriel
Lennilenapeite Image
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Images: Lennilenapeite
Comments: Dark greenish brownsub-metallic micaceous lennilenapeite in
white calcite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lenoblite Image
Images: Lenoblite
Comments: Yellow coating of lenoblite onuraninite.
Location: Mounana, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Leogangite Image
Images: Leogangite
Comments: Cotype sample of leogangite(A. Strasser) showing the thin tabular habit
parallel to (100). (Mineralogy andPetrology, 81:190).
Location: Mine dumps of the Danielstollenand Inschlagalm in the Schwarzleo valley,both part of the polymetallic ore district ofLeogang, Salzburg province, Austria. Scale:
See Image.© Mineralogy and Petrology
Leonite Image
Images: Leonite
Comments: Translucent pale yellowcrystalline massive leonite, with white
alteration coating.Location: Near Carlsbad, Eddy County,
New Mexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lepidocrocite Image
Images: Lepidocrocite
Comments: Translucent, red-brown crystals oflepidocrocite lining cavities in gossan matrix.
Location: Eisenzecher Zug Mine, Eiserfeld, SiegenDistrict, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Scale:
7x5x3 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
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Lepidolite Image
Images: Lepidolite
Comments: Pale lavender micaceousplates of lepidolite on matrix.
Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lesukite Image
Images: Lesukite
Comments: Yellow to orange-yellowlesukite.
Location: Deutschlandschacht Mine,Oelsnitz, Zwickau, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Letovicite Image
Images: Letovicite
Comments: Pearly opaque whitecrystalline letovicite on matrix.
Location: Kladno, Stredocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Leucite Image
Images: Leucite
Comments: Large single crystal of dark grayleucite.
Location: Roccamonfina, Caserta Province,Campania, Italy. Scale: 20x20x20 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Leucophanite Image
Images: Leucophanite
Comments: Pseudo-cubic crystals ofleucophanite.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Leucophoenicite Image
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Images: Leucophoenicite
Comments: Cinnamon brown crystals ofleucophoenicite over deep reddish pink
crystals of rhodochrosite.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 8 x 4.2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Leucophosphite Image
Images: Leucophosphite Messelite
Comments: White messelite crystals withgreenish leucophosphite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Leucophosphite Image
Images: Leucophosphite
Comments: Transparent greenish brownmicrocrystal of leucophosphite.
Location: Lone Tree Mine, HumboldtCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Leucophosphite Image
Images: Leucophosphite
Comments: Crude or etched purplecrystals of leucophospiite to 1mm in vuggy
triphylite matrix.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South
Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Leucosphenite Image
Images: Leucosphenite
Comments: Glassy crystal of leucosphenitein mudstone.
Location: Uintah Basin, Uintah County, Utah,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Levinsonite-(Y) Image
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Images: Levinsonite-(Y)
Comments: Colorless thick tabular crystalof levinsonite-(Y).
Location: Alum Cave Bluff, Great SmokyMts, Tennessee, USA. Scale: Picture size 1
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Levyne-Ca Image
Images: Levyne-Ca
Comments: Vesicle in basalt matrix linedwith white levyne crystals.
Location: Beech Creek Quarry, MountVernon, Grant Co., Oregon, USA. Scale:
32x22x20 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Liandratite Image
Images: Liandratite
Comments: Yellow crystalline liandratitecrust on pegmatite.
Location: Antsakoa I Pegmatite, nearBerere, Mahajanga, Madagascar. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Libethenite Image
Images: Libethenite
Comments: Rich pine green crystals oflibethenite on matrix.
Location: Tyrone, Grant Co., New Mexico.USA. Scale: Crystal size to 2mm.
© John Veevaert
Libethenite Image
Images: Libethenite
Comments: Dark to light green pseudo-octahedral crystals of libethenite to 1.5mm
on matrix.Location: KOV pit, Kolwezi, Katanga,
Congo. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Liddicoatite Image
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Images: Liddicoatite
Comments: Dark green translucentliddicoatite crystal prism.
Location: Antandrokomby, Madagascar.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Liddicoatite Image
Images: Liddicoatite
Comments: Complexly colored red zone, and theskin which varies from green to yellow terminated
crystals of liddicoatite.Location: Anjanabonoina, Betafo, Antsirab?
Madagascar. Scale: Specimen size: 3.3 x 1.8 x 1.5cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Liebigite Image
Images: Liebigite
Comments: Yellow liebigite crystals onQuartz.
Location: Le Bosc, Lodeve, Herault, France.Scale: 1.5 x 1 cm.© John Veevaert
Liebigite Image
Images: Liebigite Voglite
Comments: Green voglite with yellowliebigite.
Location: J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picturesize 3.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Likasite Image
Images: Likasite
Comments: Blue likasite encrustation.Location: Dzhezkazgan (Zhezkazgan) Mine,
Jezkazgan Oblast', Kazakhstan. Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lillianite Image
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Images: Lillianite
Comments: Gray metallic massive lillianitein clear quartz.
Location: Gladhammar, Kalmar, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Linarite Image
Images: Linarite
Comments: Deep blue prismatic crystals oflinarite on matrix.
Location: Mammoth mine, Tiger, PinalCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Linarite Image
Images: Linarite Macphersonite
Comments: Colorless macphersonite withblue linarite.
Location: Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland,UK. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Linarite Image
Images: Linarite Schulenbergite
Comments: Light greenish rosettes ofschulenbergite with small green crystals oframsbeckite and blue crystals of linarite.
Location: Gelbe Birke Mine, SchwarzenbergDistrict, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Linarite Image
Images: Linarite Brochantite
Comments: Deep blue, acicular, linaritewith light blue, globular brochantite on
white quartz.Location: Goulmina, Er Rachidia, Morroco.
Scale: Crystal size 1.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Linarite Image
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Images: Linarite
Comments: Deep blue, blocky, linarite crystalblades in quartz vug and breccia matrix.
Location: Grand Reef Mine in Graham County,Arizona, USA. Scale: 8 cm by 7 cm.
© Kevin Ward
Lindackerite Image
Images: Lindackerite
Comments: Greenish crystals oflindackerite.
Location: J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picturesize 2.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lindbergite Image
Images: Lindbergite Rockbridgeite
Comments: Rare organic mineral -lindbergite (Mn dihydrate oxalate) in white
patches on rockbridgeite matrix.Location: Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia doNorte, Gilileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:
Spot size 1 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Lindbergite Image
Images: Lindbergite
Comments: Secondary electron image ofinterlocked irregularly contoured platelets
of lindbergite. (AmMin v 89, p 1088).Location: Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia doNorte, Gilileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:
See Image.© American Mineralogist
Lindgrenite Image
Images: Lindgrenite
Comments: Transparent green plates oflindgrenite on matrix.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lindstromite Image
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Images: Lindstromite
Comments: Silvery metallic lindstromite onmatrix.
Location: Silver Miller Mine, Cobalt, Ontario,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Linnaeite Image
Images: Linnaeite
Comments: Brassy metallic octahedralcrystal of linnaeite on matrix.
Location: Cobalt, Ontario, Canada. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lintisite Image
Images: Lintisite Serandite
Comments: Yellowish-white fibrous veinletsof lintisite in brown serandite.
Location: Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Liottite Image
Images: Liottite
Comments: Transparent colorless liottitecrystal on vesuvianite.
Location: Pitigliano, Grosseto, Tuscany,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lipscombite Image
Images: Lipscombite
Comments: Light to dark green botryoidallipscombite crust on rock.
Location: Valmy, Humboldt County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Liroconite Image
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Images: Liroconite
Comments: Large crystals of liroconite upto 1.3 cm.
Location: Gwennap, Cornwall, England.Scale: 6 x 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Liskeardite Image
Images: Liskeardite
Comments: Botryoidal liskeardite crusts.Location: Saint Hillary, Cornwall, England.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Litharge Image
Images: Litharge Massicot
Comments: Dark red litharge withbrownish-yellow scaly massicot and white
cerussite.Location: Patagonia, Santa Cruz County,
Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lithiomarsturite Image
Images: Lithiomarsturite Lithiophosphate
Comments: Tan-brown lithiomarsturite withcream-colored lithiophosphate in matrix.
Location: Foote Mine, Kings Mtn, NorthCarolina, USA. Scale: 2" x 3".
© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Lithiophilite Image
Images: Lithiophilite
Comments: Twinned crystals of yellowishbrown lithiophilite.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lithiophilite Image
Images: Lithiophilite Sicklerite
Comments: Mottled tan-green-pinkmassive sicklerite with dark brown
lithiophilite on quartz.Location: Custer Mountain Lode, Custer
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© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lithiophilite Image
Images: Lithiophilite Triploidite
Comments: Salmon-colored prismaticcrystalline triploidite with brown lithiophilite.
Location: Capoeira Mine, near Parelhas,Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lithiophorite Image
Images: Lithiophorite
Comments: Black Lithiophorite cementinggravel.
Location: P?hlberg, Annaberg - Buchholz,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Specimen size 6 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lithiophosphate Image
Images: Lithiophosphate Lithiomarsturite
Comments: Tan-brown lithiomarsturite withcream-colored lithiophosphate in matrix.
Location: Foote Mine, Kings Mtn, NorthCarolina, USA. Scale: 2" x 3".
© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Lithiowodginite Image
Images: Lithiowodginite
Comments: Black crystalline grains oflithiowodginite in pegmatite.
Location: Tanco Mine, Bernic Lake,Manitoba, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lithosite Image
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Images: Lithosite
Comments: Transparent nearly colorlesslithosite in syenite rock.
Location: Vuonnemiok River, Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Litidionite Image
Images: Litidionite
Comments: Bright blue crystalline litidionitefragment.
Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Litvinskite Image
Images: Litvinskite
Comments: Dark cherry-red litv inskite inmatrix.
Location: Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozeromine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Liveingite Image
Images: Liveingite
Comments: Deep blue striated prismatic crystal ofliveingite on a white dolomite matrix.
Location: Lengenbach quarry Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Liveingite Image
Images: Liveingite Seligmannite
Comments: Black prismatic seligmannitecrystals with crystalline black liveingite.
Location: Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Liveingite Image
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Images: Liveingite
Comments: Strongly striated, metallic grayliveingite crystal on white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Livingstonite Image
Images: Livingstonite
Comments: Dark brown, acicular-columnar crystals of liv ingstonite in
anhydrite.Location: Guerrero, Mexico. Scale: 2x3 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Lizardite Image
Images: Lizardite
Comments: Lizardite pseudomorphouslyreplacing oliv ine.
Location: Snarum, Norway. Scale: 2x2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Lollingite Image
Images: Lollingite
Comments: Sharp, twinned crystalsL?llingite on matrix.
Location: Oruro, Oruro Department, Boliv ia.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lomonosovite Image
Images: Lomonosovite
Comments: Aegerine schist with reddishcrystalline grains of lomonosovite.Location: Ilimaussaq, Kvanefjeld,
Greenland. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Lomonosovite Image
Images: Lomonosovite Bornemanite
Comments: Yellow crystalline bornemanitein dark brown lomonosovite.
Location: Yubileinaya Pegmatite, LovozeroMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
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Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Londonite Image
Images: Londonite
Comments: A dodecahedral crystal oflondonite.
Location: Antandrokomby pegmatite,Manandona valley, Sahatany Valley,
Betafo - Antsirab? region, AntananarivoProvince, Madagascar. Scale: Crystal size 7
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Londonite Image
Images: Londonite
Comments: A yellow , lustrous, welldeveloped londonite crystal 1.2 cm. on
matrix.Location: Antandrokomby, Sahatany
valley, Madagascar. Scale: Crystal size 1.2cm.
© Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Lonsdaleite Image
Images: Lonsdaleite
Comments: a) A Reflected lightphotograph of lonsdaleite and unidentified
polymorph (New Phase) with leadcomtamination. b) synchrotron X-ray
diffraction, imaging and X-ray fluorescencefine-scale mapping of the different phases.
(ESRF 2003 highlights).Location: Shocked gneisses from the
Popigai Crater, Russia. Scale: See Image.© Eur. Sync. Rad. Fac.
Loparite-(Ce) Image
Images: Loparite-(Ce)
Comments: Sharp penetration twin of cubicloparite-(Ce) about 7 mm. across on
phoenite matrix.Location: Flora Mt., Lovosero massif, KolaPeninsula, Russia. Scale: 3.8x3.3x2.6 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Loparite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Loparite-(Ce) Perrierite-(Ce)Pyrochlore Zircon
Comments: Reddish black perrierite crystal,with orange-brown pyrochlore crystal,yellow-brown zircon, and grayish-black
loparite.Location: Buer, Bjorkedalen,
Langesundfjord, Telemark, Norway. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lopezite Image
Images: Lopezite
Comments: yellowish granular lopezite.Location: Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lorandite Image
Images: Lorandite Fangite
Comments: Brown crystals of fangite withred lorandite.
Location: Allchar, Roszdan, FYRMacedonia. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lorandite Image
Images: Lorandite
Comments: Gemmy, transparent reddishbrown crystals of lorandite on matrix.
Location: Allchar, near Majdan,Macedonia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lorenzenite Image
Images: Lorenzenite Orthoclase
Comments: Striated, dark violet crystal oflorenzenite in cream-colored orthoclase.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Russia. Scale: 1.3 x 1.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Lorenzenite Image
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Images: Lorenzenite Vuonnemite
Comments: Square vuonnemite crystalwith brown, lorenzenite crystals in syenite
rock.Location: Ilimaussaq, Greenland. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lorettoite Image
Images: Lorettoite
Comments: Orange crystalline lorettoite inmatrix.
Location: Kombat Mine, Kombat,Otjozondjuba, Namibia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lotharmeyerite Image
Images: Lotharmeyerite
Comments: Brown, prismatic crystalslotharmeyerite on matrix.
Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Loughlinite Image
Images: Loughlinite Bradleyite
Comments: Silky fibrous veinlets ofloughlinite with bradleyite.
Location: Green River area, SweetwaterCounty, Wyoming, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lourenswalsite Image
Images: Lourenswalsite Aegirine
Comments: Light brownish rosettes oflourenswalsite with dark green crystals of
aegirine and white feldspar.Location: Diamond Jo quarry, MagnetCove, Hot Springs Co., Arkansas, USA.
Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lovdarite Image
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Images: Lovdarite
Comments: Bright white crystal sprays oflovdarite on fine-grained white natrolite.Location: Yubileinaya Pegmatite, Mount
Karnasurt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lovozerite Image
Images: Lovozerite
Comments: Pinkish lovozerite with redcrystalline eudialyte.
Location: Mount Rasvumchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Loweite Image
Images: Loweite
Comments: Opaque white crystallinel?weite with clear colorless halite.
Location: Wilhelmshall, near Stassfurt,Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Luanheite Image
Images: Luanheite
Comments: Inclusions of luanheite, intellurium, in quartz.
Location: Mina Bambolla, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ludjibaite Image
Images: Ludjibaite
Comments: Coating of intense blue-greenmicrocrystals and crystalline ludjibaite.
Location: Shituru, Shaba, Zaire. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Ludlamite Image
Images: Ludlamite
Comments: crystal group of Ludlamite.Location: Huanuni Mine, Oruro Department,
Boliv ia. Scale: Crystal size 1.5 x 1 cm.© John Veevaert
Ludlockite Image
Images: Ludlockite
Comments: Acicular crystals of red-orangeludlockite on quartz and chalcocite.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Crystal size 0.4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Ludwigite Image
Images: Ludwigite
Comments: Limonitic matrix with bluecrystals of ludwigite.
Location: Simms Pass, Lemhi County, Idaho,USA. Scale: Crystal size 9 mm.
© John Veevaert
Ludwigite Image
Images: Ludwigite Chestermanite
Comments: Black capillary crystals ofludwigite with green inclusions ofchestermanite in impure marble.
Location: Near Potter Pass, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ludwigite Image
Images: Ludwigite
Comments: Bright black, radial fibrousaggregates of ludwigite.
Location: Brosso mine, Piemonte, Italy.Scale: Sample size 4x3 cm.
© Minernet
Lueshite Image
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Images: Lueshite
Comments: Opaque, brownish,pseudo-cubic crystals of lueshite.
Location: Republic of Congo. Scale:Crystal size 8 mm.
© John Attard
Luetheite Image
Images: Luetheite
Comments: Blue to greenish crystallineluetheite crust on altering rock matrix.
Location: Patagonia, Santa Cruz County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lulzacite Image
Images: Lulzacite
Comments: Dark gray siderite with grayishgreen lulzacite.
Location: St. Aubindes Chateaux, Loire,France. Scale: 1.7 x 1.4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Luzonite Image
Images: Luzonite
Comments: Pinkish-brown metallic luzonite,tarnishing gray, crystalline.
Location: Chin Kuashih, Kagoshima, Taiwan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Lyonsite Image
Images: Lyonsite
Comments: Black, prismatic crystals oflyonsite in matrix.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 0.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Macdonaldite Image
Images: Macdonaldite
Comments: Bright white flattened radialmacdonaldite aggregate on quartz.Location: Rush Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Macfallite Image
Images: Macfallite Johnsenite-(Ce)Braunite-I
Comments: Tiny - less than 1mm - marooncrystals of mcfallite suspended as
inclusions in massive quartz along withlarger spots of brown johnsenite-(Ce) and
braunite.Location: Artur mine, Jaguaracu, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: Overall 3 x 2.5 slab.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mackayite Image
Images: Mackayite
Comments: Greenish brown crystals ofmackayite on matrix.
Location: McGuinnity shaft, Goldfield,Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mackinawite Image
Images: Mackinawite
Comments: Mackinawite inclusions insulfide ore (polished specimen).
Location: Mackinaw Mine, SnohomishCounty, Washington, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Macphersonite Image
Images: Macphersonite Linarite
Comments: Colorless macphersonite withblue linarite.
Location: Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland,UK. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Macquartite Image
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Images: Macquartite
Comments: Straw-like prismatic yellowmicro crystals of macquartite to about
0.5mm on matrix.Location: Mammoth - St. Anthony mine,
Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Macquartite Image
Images: Macquartite
Comments: Bright yellow, prismatic crystalsof macquartite in radial sprays to 0.75mm.
Location: Tiger, Mammoth district, PinalCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Madocite Image
Images: Madocite
Comments: Gray metallic massivemadocite fragment.
Location: Madoc, Ontario, Canada. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Magadiite Image
Images: Magadiite Rhodesite
Comments: Earth pale tan massivemagadiite with dark yellow crystalline
rhodesite.Location: East Fork, Trinity River, Trinity
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Maghemite Image
Images: Maghemite
Comments: Fine-grained massivemaghemite intermixed with hematite.
Location: Gara Djebilet, Algeria. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Magnesio-axinite Image
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Images: Magnesio-axinite
Comments: Cinnamon brown crystal of"axinite" (probably magnesio-axinite).Location: El Fenomino Tungsten Mine,
Northern Baja Californa, Mexico. Scale:Crystal size 2 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Magnesioaubertite Image
Images: Magnesioaubertite Pickeringite
Comments: Aqua crystallinemagnesioaubertite with white pickeringite.Location: Grotto di Faraglione, Vulcano,
Sicily, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesiochromite Image
Images: Magnesiochromite
Comments: Black crystallinemagnesiochromite grains in serpentinite.
Location: Red Pit, Fulton Township,Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesioclinoholmquistite Image
Images: MagnesioclinoholmquistiteClinoholmquistite Fluoro-sodic-pedrizite
Comments: Dark blue fibrousclinoholmquistite with radiating structure,
variety magnesioclinoholmquistite.Clinoholmsquitite may be a new aphibole,
fluoro-sodic-pedrizite..Location: Near Murun, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesiocopiapite Image
Images: Magnesiocopiapite Guildite
Comments: Brown granular guildite withgreenish yellow magnesiocopiapite.
Location: United Verde Mine, Jerome,Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Magnesiocopiapite Image
Images: Magnesiocopiapite
Comments: Pale yellow opaqueaggregate of magnesiocopiapite.
Location: Denver Mine, Santa Cruz County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Magnesioferrite Image
Images: Magnesioferrite Diopside
Comments: Very dark brown MagnesioferritePleonaste (Iron-Magnesium spinel) with cream
colored Calcite and gray green diopside.Location: Aldan, Gon River, Russia. Scale: 6 x 4.5
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Magnesioferrite Image
Images: Magnesioferrite Bromellite
Comments: A micro, water color,hexagonal or barrel shaped crystal ofwhite bromellite to about 0.3 mm on
yellowish calcite with associated blackmagnesioferrite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: 18x9x10mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Magnesiofoitite Image
Images: Magnesiofoitite
Comments: Aggregate of greenish-brownacicular crystals of magnesiofoitite.Location: Kyonosawa, Mitomi-mura,
Yamanashi prefecture, Chubu region,Honshu island, Japan. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Magnesiohastingsite Image
Images: Magnesiohastingsite
Comments: Dark black-brown crystallinemassive magnesiohastingsite.
Location: Afrikanda Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Magnesiohornblende Image
Images: Magnesiohornblende Hornblende
Comments: Dark greenish-black massivemagnesiohornblende.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5.5 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Magnesiohulsite Image
Images: Magnesiohulsite
Comments: Green fibrous massivemagnesiohulsite.
Location: Itenyurgin, Chukot Peninsula,Magadan District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesiokatophorite Image
Images: Magnesiokatophorite
Comments: Black crystallinemagnesiokatophorite in syenite.
Location: Kipiwa Complex, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Magnesioriebeckite Image
Images: Magnesioriebeckite
Comments: Crystal of magnesioriebeckiteshowing massive and asbestosform habits.
Location: Cochabamba Dept, Boliv ia.Scale: 2.5 cm.© John Attard
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N2S Image
Images: Magnesiotaaffeite-2N2S Taaffeite
Comments: Faucetted purplemagnesiotaaffeite. These specimens are
very rare and un-cut samples ever rarer..Location: Ceylon gem gravels, Ratnapura,
Sri Lanka. Scale: See Image.© Dave Barthelmy
Magnesiotaramite Image
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Images: Magnesiotaramite
Comments: Dark blue granular massivemagnesiotaramite.
Location: Liset, Selje, Sogn og Fjordane,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Magnesite Image
Images: Magnesite
Comments: Magnesite crystal group. Thecrystals have rhombic habit. The largest on
this specimen is 3.7 cm across.Location: Brumado Mine, Bahia, Brazil.
Scale: Photo by John Veevaert.© John Veevaert
Magnetite Image
Images: Magnetite
Comments: Black, opaque octahedralcrystals of magnetite on matrix.
Location: Isle of Ischia, near Naples,Compania, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Magnetite Image
Images: Magnetite Nordenskioldine
Comments: Colorless to white bladedcrystals of nordenski?ldine with black
magnetite.Location: P?hla-Tellerh?user Gallery, P?hla,Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Magnetite Image
Images: Magnetite Chesterite
Comments: Green platy chesterite inblack, metallic magnetite.
Location: Near Missoula, Missoula County,Montana, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Magnetoplumbite Image
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Images: Magnetoplumbite
Comments: Black magnetoplumbitemasses in calcite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Magniotriplite Image
Images: Magniotriplite
Comments: Red-brown crystallinemagniotriplite masses in pegmatite.
Location: Kyrk-Bulak pegmatite,Turkestanskij Range, Os, Kyrgyzstan. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnussonite Image
Images: Magnussonite
Comments: Bright green crystallinemagnussonite grains with willemite.
Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mahnertite Image
Images: Mahnertite
Comments: Blue mahnertite in quartz.Location: Cap Garonne Mine, Pradet, Var,
Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur, France.Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Makatite Image
Images: Makatite
Comments: Thin white bladed crystals ofmakatite.
Location: Aris Phonolite, S. of Windhoek,Namibia. Scale: 5.5 x 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Makatite Image
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Images: Makatite
Comments: White acicular sprays ofmakatite crystals in a vug with pink
villiaumite.Location: Aris Phonolite, Namibia. Scale:
Picture size 2 cm.© Minernet
Malachite Image
Images: Malachite Azurite
Comments: Dark blue stubby pyramidalazurite crystals and green botryoidal-
shaped radial aggregates of malachite.Location: Nevada Lode Mine, San Juan
Co., Utah, USA. Scale: 4 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Malachite Image
Images: Malachite Demesmaekerite
Comments: Pale green crystals ofdemesmaekerite on dark green malachite.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Katanga,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Crystal Size 3mm.© John Veevaert
Malachite Image
Images: Malachite Devilline
Comments: Blue crystals of devilline ongreen, botryoidal malachite.
Location: Spania Dolina (Herrengrund),Slovakia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Malachite Image
Images: Malachite
Comments: Botryoidal malachite.Location: Mindigi, Shaba, Congo. Scale: 7.5 x 5.5
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Malayaite Image
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Images: Malayaite
Comments: Pale bluish colored malayaite undervisible and SWUV light.
Location: Red-a-Ven Mine, Meldon, Okehampton,Devon, Great Britain. Scale: 3.7 x 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Maleevite Image
Images: Maleevite
Comments: Backscatter elecron images of(a) an intergrowth of maleevite (Mal) andquartz (Qtz) and unknown Y-silicate (Y-Si);(b) maleevite (Mal) in arfvedsonite andastrophyllite (Astr) (CanMin, v 42, p 109).
Location: Moraine of the Dara-i-Piozglacier, Alai range, Tien Shan, northern
Tajikistan. Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Malhmoodite Image
Images: Malhmoodite
Comments: Small white aggregate ofmalhmoodite on matrix.
Location: Union Carbide Mine, WilsonSprings (Potash Sulfur Springs), Garland Co.,
Arkansas, USA. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Malinkoite Image
Images: Malinkoite
Comments: White to clear glassy micocrystals of malinkoite to less than 0.75mm
deep in a vug.Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Rouville Co.,
Quebec, Canada. Scale: 2 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Malladrite Image
Images: Malladrite Avogadrite
Comments: Botryoidal pinkish-whiteavogadrite with yellow malladrite.Location: Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Malladrite Image
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Images: Malladrite Avogadrite
Comments: Yellow-orange crystallinemalladrite with pinkish white avogadrite.
Location: Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mallestigite Image
Images: Mallestigite
Comments: Colorless prismatic crystals ofmallestigite.
Location: Mallestiger Mittagskogel,Finkenstein, Villach, Carinthia, Austria.
Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mammothite Image
Images: Mammothite
Comments: Sparse blue crystallinemammothite in slag.
Location: Laurium, Attiki, Greece. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Manandonite Image
Images: Manandonite
Comments: Massive manandonite withcrystals to 2 mm.
Location: Manandona River, SahatanyValley, Madagascar. Scale: 2.2 x 1.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Manasseite Image
Images: Manasseite
Comments: Brownish yellow crystal ofmanasseite on dolomite matrix.
Location: Jacupiranga mine, Jacupiranga,Sao Paolo, Brazil. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mandarinoite Image
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Images: Mandarinoite
Comments: Specimen of solidmanandonite with crystals to 2 mm.
Location: Manandona River, SahatanyValley, Madagascar. Scale: 2.2 x 1.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Mangan-neptunite Image
Images: Mangan-neptunite
Comments: Dark brown crystal ofmangan-neptunite on matrix.Location: Kibblehouse quarry,
Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mangan-neptunite Image
Images: Mangan-neptunite Shkatulkalite
Comments: Pearly white shkatulkalite withbrown mangan-neptunite grains.
Location: Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozeromine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Manganaxinite Image
Images: Manganaxinite
Comments: Dark brown crystal ofmanganaxinite on matrix.
Location: Kibblehouse quarry,Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Manganbabingtonite Image
Images: Manganbabingtonite
Comments: Brownish blackmanganbabingtonite associated with pink
Inesite blades.Location: Hubei, China. Scale: 8 x 5.7 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Manganbelyankinite Image
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Images: Manganbelyankinite
Comments: Brownish to blackishmanganbelyankinite coatings on syenite
rock.Location: Punkurvaiv, Lovozero Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganberzeliite Image
Images: Manganberzeliite
Comments: Orange translucent crystallinemanganberzeliite in clear calcite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Manganese-hornesite Image
Images: Manganese-hornesite
Comments: Micro, white, needles ofmanganese-hornesite to about 0.75mm on
hausmannite-rich matrix.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: 5.5 x 4 x 2.5cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mangangordonite Image
Images: Mangangordonite
Comments: White, blocky crystal ofmangangordonite to 0.5mm on matrix.Location: Foote mine, Cleveland Co.,
North Carolina, USA. Scale: Picture size 5mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Manganilvaite Image
Images: Manganilvaite IMA2002-016
Comments: Small, black, very bright crystalsof manganilvaite on a matrix of clear quartz,white calcite, and tiny brassy pyrite crystals.Location: Daye mining area, Hubei, China.
Scale: 6 x 5.6 x 3.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Manganite Image
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Images: Manganite
Comments: Lustrous feathery crystals ofmanganite to 0.75 cm.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 7.8 x 4.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Manganite Image
Images: Manganite Sudoite
Comments: Pinkish to nearly white earthysudoite with dark manganite.
Location: Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Erfurt district,Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Manganite Image
Images: Manganite Vaterite Defernite
Comments: Opaque white fibrous vateritewith red defernite and black manganite.
Location: Kombat Mine, Otavi,Otjozondjupa, Namibia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganlotharmeyerite Image
Images: Manganlotharmeyerite
Comments: Scanning electron micrographof subparallel crystals ofmanganlotharmeyerite.
Location: Massive braunite ores at theStarlera Mn deposit in the Eastern Alps of
Switzerland. Scale: See Picture.© Canadian Mineralogist
Manganocolumbite Image
Images: Manganocolumbite
Comments: Small brown tabular crystals ofmanganocolumbite in a pegmatite.
Location: Neuland Quarry, D?bsch?tz,K?nigshain, Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Manganocummingtonite Image
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Images: Manganocummingtonite
Comments: Dark green fibrousmanganocummingtonite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Manganogrunerite Image
Images: Manganogrunerite
Comments: Brown fibrous massive, ironstained manganogrunerite.
Location: Hallefors, Orebro, Sweden. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Manganokukisvumite Image
Images: Manganokukisvumite
Comments: Scanning electronphotomicrograph of manganokukisvumite.
(CanMin, v 42 , p 782).Location: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Manganosite Image
Images: Manganosite
Comments: Dark green manganosite inmatrix.
Location: Nordmark, Filipstad, V?rmland,Sweden. Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Manganotantalite Image
Images: Manganotantalite
Comments: Floater crystal of doublyterminated, brilliant, with a little red tint
manganotantalite.Location: Pech, Kunar, Afganistan. Scale: 5.5 x 7
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Manganotapiolite Image
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Images: Manganotapiolite
Comments: Black opaque resinous massivemanganotapiolite.
Location: Skogbole Mine, Kimito, Turku jaPori, Finland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Manganotychite Image
Images: Manganotychite Aegirine
Comments: Pale rose-tan granularmanganotychite with black aegirine prism.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganpyrosmalite Image
Images: Manganpyrosmalite
Comments: Greenish brown, blockycrystals of manganpyrosmalite in matrix.Individual crystals are up to 7 mm long.
Location: Nordmark, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Picture size 5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Manganpyrosmalite Image
Images: Manganpyrosmalite
Comments: Hexagonal, light browncrystals of manganpyrosmalite.
Location: Nordmark, Filipstad, Varmland,Sweden. Scale: Crystal size 1.5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Manganvesuvianite Image
Images: Manganvesuvianite
Comments: Dark cherry red prismatic,crystals or manganvisuvianite to 2mm on
matrix.Location: N'Chwanning mine, Kalahari MnField, North Cape Province, South Africa.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Manjiroite Image
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Images: Manjiroite
Comments: Dark brownish black massivesample of manjiroite.
Location: Arizona, USA. Scale: 3.8 X 5.6 cm.© John Veevaert
Mannardite Image
Images: Mannardite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of black,metallic lustered mannardite crystals in
matrix.Location: Kechica River, British Columbia,
Canada. Scale: 3.4 X 4.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Mansfieldite Image
Images: Mansfieldite
Comments: White, spherical aggregates ofmansfieldite.
Location: Cap Garonne Mine, Pradet, Var,Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur, France.
Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Marcasite Image
Images: Marcasite
Comments: Metallic, brassy-coloredmarcasite with minor translucent quartz
and white dolomite.Location: Panasqueira (3rd level), in theregion of Beira Baixa, Portugal. Scale: 8 x
5.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Marecottite Image
Images: Marecottite
Comments: SEM image of a typicalmarecottite aggregate. Note the perfect
cleavage along (011) and the trace of thetwin composition plane (arrow). (AmMin, v
88, p 678).Location: La Creusaz, Swiss Alps. Scale: See
Image.© American Mineralogist
Margaritasite Image
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Images: Margaritasite
Comments: Bright yellow earthymargaritasite crust on rhyolite.
Location: Margaritas Open Pit Mine, SierraPena Blanca, Chihuahua,. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Margarite Image
Images: Margarite
Comments: Beige, massive, fibrous/foliatedaggregate of margarite crystals.
Location: Long Hill/Old Tungsten Mine inTrumbull, Connecticut, USA. Scale: 10 x 5
cm.© Walter Mroch / Gem and Mineral
Exploration Company
Margarosanite Image
Images: Margarosanite MinehilliteWollastonite-1A
Comments: White pearly crystallineminehillite with white margarosanite and
dark gray lead, in pale pink opaquewollastonite (distinguished by blue-white
fluorescence).Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Margarosanite Image
Images: Margarosanite
Comments: Clear or white, long, thinbladed crystals of margarosanite on
matrix.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: Crystal size 1cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Marialite Image
Images: Marialite
Comments: Fully terminated 4.3 cm crystal ofmarialite. Weakly fluorescent red under SW UV
light.Location: Gooderham, Haliburton Co., Ontario,
Canada. Scale: 6 x 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
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Maricite Image
Images: Maricite Vivianite
Comments: Brown maricite nodule withinternal radiating structure, with blue
vivianite.Location: Big Fish River, Yukon Territory,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Maricopaite Image
Images: Maricopaite
Comments: Opaque white prismaticmaricopaite microcrystals and yellow
crystalline mimetite.Location: Moon Anchor Mine, near
Tonopah, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Marokite Image
Images: Marokite
Comments: Dark brown crystalline massivemarokite.
Location: vein #2, Tachgagalt, Ouarzazet,Morocco. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Marrite Image
Images: Marrite
Comments: A prismatic crystal of marritewith small rounded crystals of galena in
quartz.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Wallis (Valais), Switzerland. Scale: Picturesize 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Marrite Image
Images: Marrite Jordanite
Comments: Aggregate of gray prismatic crystals ofmarrite on fine-grained jordanite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Picture high 5 mm.
© Walter Gabriel
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Marshite Image
Images: Marshite
Comments: Translucent tetragonal crystalof marshite on matrix.
Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Marsturite Image
Images: Marsturite
Comments: Orange scaly marsturite onmatrix.
Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia,Genoa, Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Marthozite Image
Images: Marthozite
Comments: Yellowish green coating ofmarthozite on matrix.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Katanga,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale:
Not Given.© John Veevaert
Marthozite Image
Images: Marthozite
Comments: Olive green crystal ofmarthozite showing multiple face
development on main crystal.Schumacher Collection.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Westernarea, Shaba Cu belt, Shaba (Katanga),Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Mascagnite Image
Images: Mascagnite
Comments: White, botryoidal mascagnite.Location: Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Maslovite Image
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Images: Maslovite Froodite Altaite
Comments: Reflected lightphotomicrograph of maslovite (M), froodite(F), and altaite (A), in chalcopyrite matrix.
Location: Oktyabr'skoye Mine, Norilsk,Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Massicot Image
Images: Massicot
Comments: Small nugget of reddish-yellowmassicot.
Location: Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia,USA. Scale: 18x10x5 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Massicot Image
Images: Massicot Litharge
Comments: Dark red litharge withbrownish-yellow scaly massicot and white
cerussite.Location: Patagonia, Santa Cruz County,
Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Masutomilite Image
Images: Masutomilite
Comments: Transparent to translucentmicaceous pale violet masutomilite with
yellow iron stains.Location: Hisu Kawa Mine, Gifu, Japan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Masuyite Image
Images: Masuyite
Comments: Bright reddish orange crystalsof masuyite.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Masuyite Image
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Images: Masuyite
Comments: Dark reddish brown aggregate ofmasuyite with green metatorbernite on matrix.
Location: Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,(Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture size 2
mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Matildite Image
Images: Matildite
Comments: Gray platy metallic crystallinematildite in white quartz.
Location: Sullivan Mountain, MontezumaDistrict, Summit County, Colorado, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Matlockite Image
Images: Matlockite
Comments: Pale cream colored rosettes ofmatlockite crystals on matrix.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Matsubaraite Image
Images: Matsubaraite
Comments: Minute, dark grains ofmatsubaraite in a very pale green jadeite
matrix.Location: Itoigawa-Ohmi, Niigata
Prefecture, Japan. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© American Mineralogist
Mattagamite Image
Images: Mattagamite AltaiteTellurantimony
Comments: Silvery metallic intergrowths ofmattagamite with tellurantimony and
altaite.Location: Mattagami Lake Mine, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Matulaite Image
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Images: Matulaite
Comments: Opaque white pearlycrystalline matulaite coating on quartz and
brown limonite.Location: Bachman Iron Mine, Hellertown,Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Maucherite Image
Images: Maucherite
Comments: Massive, fine-grained, darkmaucherite with cream-colored barite.
Location: Eisleben, Mansfeld Basin, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 8
cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Maucherite Image
Images: Maucherite
Comments: Reddish, semi-metallicaggregate of feathery maucherite crystals
on matrix.Location: Cobalt, Ontario, Canada. Scale:
Picture size 2 mm.© Reiner Mielke
Mawbyite Image
Images: Mawbyite
Comments: Brown crystalline mawbyite inquartz.
Location: Kintore Open Cut, Broken Hill,New South Wales, Australia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mawsonite Image
Images: Mawsonite
Comments: Mawsonite inclusions in brassyyellow chalcopyrite.
Location: Mount Lyell, Queenstown,Tasmania, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Maxwellite Image
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Images: Maxwellite
Comments: Minute red translucentmaxwellite crystal in rhyolite.
Location: Squaw Creek Tin Mine, BlackRange, Catron County, New Mexico, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mazzettiite Image
Images: Mazzettiite
Comments: Back-scattered electronphotograph (SEM) of mazzettiite (M),
associated with altaite (A), galena (G) andquartz (Q).
Location: Museum specimen in theMineralogical Collection of the Institut royal
des Sciences naturelles de Belgique,Bruxelles (Belgium). Findlay Gulch,
Saguache Co., Colorado, USA. Scale: SeeImage.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Mazzite Image
Images: Mazzite
Comments: Clear colorless microcrystalsand crystalline mazzite in vug.
Location: Mont Simiol, Loire, France. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mbobomkulite Image
Images: Mbobomkulite
Comments: White earthy mbobomkulite.Location: Jomac Uranium mine, White
Canyon, San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Scale:Picture size 3.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mcallisterite Image
Images: Mcallisterite
Comments: Tan to white opaque porousaggregate of mcallisterite.
Location: Qinghai, China. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Mcalpineite Image
Images: Mcalpineite
Comments: Dark green crystals ofmcalpineite in matrix.
Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, TinticDistrict, Juab Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture
size 1.7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mcgillite Image
Images: Mcgillite
Comments: Pink crystalline mcgillite withgalena.
Location: Near Kimberley, KootenayDistrict, British Columbia, Canada. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mcgovernite Image
Images: Mcgovernite
Comments: Golden sub-metallicmicaceous mcgovernite with black
franklinite, red willemite, and white calcite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mcguinnessite Image
Images: Mcguinnessite
Comments: Cotton ball clusters of vividblue mcguinnessite crystals on matrix.Location: Miners Ridge, Red Mountain,
Mendocino County, California, USA. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mcguinnessite Image
Images: Mcguinnessite Vuagnatite
Comments: Translucent colorlessvuagnatite microcrystals with
mcguinnessite.Location: Near Red Mountain, MendocinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mckinstryite Image
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Images: Mckinstryite Silver
Comments: Black metallic massivemckinstryite with wire silver.
Location: Peregrina Mine, Guanajuato,Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mcnearite Image
Images: Mcnearite
Comments: Crystalline mcnearite microbotryoids on matrix.
Location: Gabbe Gottes, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haute-Rhin, France. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Medaite Image
Images: Medaite
Comments: Orange crystalline medaitecrust.
Location: Molinello Mine, near Chiavari,Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Meionite Image
Images: Meionite
Comments: Clear meionite crystal onmatrix.
Location: Monte Somma (Vesuvius),Campania, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meionite Image
Images: Meionite Kaliophilite
Comments: Tan to white fibrous kaliophilitecrystal bundle with white translucent
meionite on matrix.Location: Mont Somma, Naples,
Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Meixnerite Image
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Images: Meixnerite
Comments: Colorless crystals of meixnerite.Location: Zeilberg Quarry, Maroldsweisach,
Bavaria, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Melanocerite-(Ce) Image
Images: Melanocerite-(Ce)
Comments: Black, v itreous, crystallineaggregates of melanocerite-(Ce) in matrix.
Location: Cardiff Uranium mine,Wilberforce, Monmouth Township,
Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada. Scale:See Image.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Melanophlogite Image
Images: Melanophlogite
Comments: Yellow, transparentMelanophlogite crystals.
Location: Racalmuto, Sicily, Italy. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Melanotekite Image
Images: Melanotekite
Comments: Black metallic granularmelanotekite with reddish brown
andradite.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Melanothallite Image
Images: Melanothallite Chloromenite
Comments: Olive green crystallinechloromenite on blue-green
melanothallite.Location: North Break, Second Cone of
main fracture eruption, Tolbachik Volcano,Kamchatka District, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Melanothallite Image
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Images: Melanothallite
Comments: Bluish green melanothallite grain.Location: North Break, Second Cone, MainEruption Site, Tolbachik, Kamchatka District,Russian Far East, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Melanovanadite Image
Images: Melanovanadite
Comments: Dark greenish-blackfine-grained massive melanovanadite.Location: Minas Ragra, near Cerro dePasco, Junin, Peru. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Melanterite Image
Images: Melanterite
Comments: Deep greenish blueencrustation of melanterite. The pistanite
variety is copper-bearing where Cureplaces some of the Fe in the crystal
structure.Location: Patagonia District, Arizona, USA.
Scale: 5 x 9.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Melilite Image
Images: Melilite
Comments: Barrel-shaped root-beercolored melilite crystal with clear
nepheline.Location: Udersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Melilite Image
Images: Melilite Monticellite
Comments: Thin-section image ofmonticellite interstitial between unaltered
melilite crystals (CanMin v. 41. p 1259).Location: Skarns along the contact of a
diorite intrusion at Oravit?a, Banat, inRomania. Scale: Field of View 2.7 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Meliphanite Image
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Images: Meliphanite
Comments: Honey yellow, translucentsample of Meliphanite.
Location: Aroy, Langesundsfjorden,Norway. Scale: 3.6 X 5.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Mellite Image
Images: Mellite
Comments: Specimen of crystalline mellite.Mellite is a naturally occurring organic
mineral species.Location: Csordakhut, Tatabanya,
Hungary. Scale: 4 x 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Melonite Image
Images: Melonite
Comments: Metallic foil of melonite.Location: Cresson Mine, Cripple Creek,
Teller County, Colorado, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mendipite Image
Images: Mendipite Crednerite
Comments: Sooty, deep-black, granular toplaty crednerite with mendipite.
Location: Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mendipite Image
Images: Mendipite ChloroxiphiteCrednerite
Comments: Green, opaque granularchloroxiphite with mendipite and black
crednerite.Location: Higher Pitts Farm, Priddy, MendipHills, Somerset, England. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mendipite Image
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Images: Mendipite CredneriteChloroxiphite
Comments: Radiating compact with clearto white crystalline mendipite with black
crednerite and green chloroxiphite.Location: Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mendozavilite Image
Images: Mendozavilite
Comments: Vuggy matrix covered withyellow micro crystals of mendozavilite.Location: Rustler mine, Tooele County,Utah, USA. Scale: Specimen size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Mendozavilite Image
Images: Mendozavilite
Comments: Light yellow micro crystals ofmendozavilite and earthy alterations invuggy quartz matrix with black schorl.
Location: Rustler mine, Tooele Co., Utah,USA. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mendozite Image
Images: Mendozite
Comments: White chalky massivemendozite.
Location: Gold Bottom Mine, Inyo County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Meneghinite Image
Images: Meneghinite
Comments: Black, acicular crystals ofmeneghinite on matrix.
Location: Bottino Mine, Tuscany, Italy.Scale: 1x1 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Menezesite Image
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Images: Menezesite IMA2005-023
Comments: Orange rhombododecahedralcrystals of menezesite to 0.75mm on matrix.Location: Jacupiranga mine, Cajati county,Sao Paulo, Brazil. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mercallite Image
Images: Mercallite
Comments: Pale blue to white powderyaggregate of mercallite.
Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mercury Image
Images: Mercury
Comments: Silvery metallic mercurycoatings on quartz.
Location: Socrates Mine, Sonoma County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mercury Image
Images: Mercury
Comments: Small silvery droplets ofmercury on tan-colored rock matrix.
Location: Sonoma Co., California, USA.Scale: Picture size 5 cm.
© Kevin Ward
Mereheadite Image
Images: Mereheadite
Comments: Yellowish crystals ofmereheadite to 1mm embedded in matrix.
Location: Merehead quarry, SheptonMallet, Somerset, England. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Merenskyite Image
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Images: Merenskyite BorovskiteTemagamite
Comments: Borovskite (Bvk) - temagamite(Tmg) - merenskyite (Mrk) composite grain
included in chalcopyrite (Ccp). (CanMin, v42, p 674).
Location: McBratney high-grade PGE-Auoccurrence, Bear Lake mafic unit,
Proterozoic Flin Flon greenstone belt,Manitoba, Canada. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Merlinoite Image
Images: Merlinoite
Comments: Colorless transparent prismaticmerlinoite microcrystals in vug.
Location: Lagno Ahendo Lare, Vesuvius,Naples, Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mertieite-II Image
Images: Mertieite-II
Comments: Oil immersion hotomicrographof inclusions of mertieite-II in matrix of Pt-Fe
alloy (CanMin, v 42, p 614).Location: Kondyor PGE placer,
Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Merwinite Image
Images: Merwinite
Comments: Dark brown crystallinemerwinite in light green crystalline massive
marble.Location: Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mesolite Image
Images: Mesolite
Comments: Cotton-ball cluster of acicularwhite mesolite crystals on celestine.
Location: Cheyenne, Laramie County,Wyoming. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Messelite Image
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Images: Messelite Leucophosphite
Comments: White messelite crystals withgreenish leucophosphite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meta-autunite Image
Images: Meta-autunite
Comments: Platy meta-autunite crystalsfluorescing greenish yellow.
Location: Carretona, Spain. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meta-autunite Image
Images: Meta-autunite Autunite
Comments: Corner of a meta-autunitecrystal showing the dehydration of autunite
(dark green) to meta-autunite (lighteryellowish green)..
Location: Daybreak Mine, Spokane County,Washington, U.S.A.. Scale: See Image.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Meta-uranocircite Image
Images: Meta-uranocircite
Comments: Yellow crystals ofmeta-uranocircite.
Location: Krunkelbachtal, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meta-uranocircite Image
Images: Meta-uranocircite Uranocircite
Comments: Brilliant, fluorescent yellowgreen crystals of uranocircite altered to
meta-uranocircite.Location: Bergen, Vogtland, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: 2.3 x 2.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Meta-uranocircite Image
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Images: Meta-uranocircite Uranocircite
Comments: Crystal fragment ofuranocircite fracturing due to dehydrationto meta-uranocircite. The most commonare 100 and 010 fractures, with 110 close
behind. But notice the 210 and 410fractures (breaks) as well.
Location: . Scale: Crystal size 2x3.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Meta-uranocircite Image
Images: Meta-uranocircite
Comments: Lemon yellow platymeta-uranocircite crystals on matrix.
Location: Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Crystal size 2 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Metacinnabar Image
Images: Metacinnabar
Comments: Spherical metacinnabarcrystals on quartz.
Location: Mt. Diablo mine, Contra CostaCounty, California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metadelrioite Image
Images: Metadelrioite Delrioite
Comments: Yellow metadelrioite and delrioite,with orange rossite/metarossite on a sandstone
matrix. See inset image.Location: Jo Dandy Mine, Montrose CO., USA.
Scale: 6 1/4" x 5 1/2".© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Metahaiweeite Image
Images: Metahaiweeite Haiweeite
Comments: Pale yellow scalymetahaiweeite coating on quartz with
minute haiweeite acicular crystals.Location: Coso Uranium Mine, Inyo County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metaheinrichite Image
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Images: Metaheinrichite
Comments: Siliceous jasperoid with a blackcrust of uraninite (?) and bright canary
yellow crystals of metaheinrichite crystalsto 2.5mm across.
Location: White King Mine, Lakeview,Oregon, USA. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Metaheinrichite Image
Images: Metaheinrichite
Comments: Very pale greenish crystals ofmetaheinrichite on matrix.
Location: Schmiedestollenhalde mine,Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Schwartzwald
(Black Forest), Baden-W?rttemberg,Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Metahewettite Image
Images: Metahewettite
Comments: Deep red, vibrant, radial microcrystals of metahewettite to 3mm in
diameter on matrix.Location: Cactus Rat mine, Grand County,
Utah. Scale: 4 x 4 x 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Metahohmannite Image
Images: Metahohmannite Hohmannite
Comments: Orange opaque prismaticmicrocrystals of hohmannite mixed with
yellow metahohmanite.Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metahohmannite Image
Images: Metahohmannite
Comments: Orange-yellow earthy massivemetahohmannite with orange hohmannite.
Location: Quetena, Antofagasta, Chile.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Metakottigite Image
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Images: Metakottigite
Comments: Bladed crystalline sprays ofmetakottigite crystals on matrix.
Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metamunirite Image
Images: Metamunirite
Comments: Colorless, acicular crystals ofmetamunirite.
Location: Burro Mine, Slick Rock District, SanMiguel Co., Colorado, USA. Scale: Picture
size 1.6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metanovacekite Image
Images: Metanovacekite Novacekite
Comments: Yellow, translucent platynovacekite/metanovacekite crystal
aggregate.Location: Rabejac Mine, Olmet, Herault,
France. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metanovacekite Image
Images: Metanovacekite
Comments: Bright yellow crystallinemetanovacekite coatings on white
crystalline gypsum.Location: Las Animas Mine, Municipio do
Heuiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Metarossite Image
Images: Metarossite
Comments: Light yellow metarossite onsandstone.
Location: Burro Mine, Slick Rock District, SanMiguel Co., Colorado. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metarossite Image
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Images: Metarossite
Comments: Bright yellow platy crystals toabout 0.5mm covering sandstone matrix.Location: Arrowhead Claim, San MiguelCo., Colorado, USA. Scale: Picture size 1
cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Metaschoderite Image
Images: Metaschoderite
Comments: Orange crystallinemetaschoderite crust on shale.
Location: 25 miles east of Eureka, FishCreek Range, Eureka County, Nevada,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metaschoepite Image
Images: Metaschoepite Antlerite
Comments: Yellow crystals ofmetaschoepite with green antlerite.
Location: P?hla-Tellerh?user Gallery, P?hla,Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metasideronatrite Image
Images: Metasideronatrite Tamarugite
Comments: Orange metasideronatrite withwhite tamarugite.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metasideronatrite Image
Images: Metasideronatrite Ungemachite
Comments: Translucent roundedungemachite microcrystal on yellow
metasideronatrite.Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metastibnite Image
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Images: Metastibnite Sulfur
Comments: Red coatings of metastibnitewith yellow sulfur.
Location: Steamboat Springs, WashoeCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metastudtite Image
Images: Metastudtite
Comments: White acicular microcrystalmetastudtite clusters on dark yellow to
brown sklodowskite grains.Location: Musonoi, Katanga, Shaba, Zaire.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metaswitzerite Image
Images: Metaswitzerite
Comments: Bladed crystalline sprays ofmilk chocolate-colored metaswitzerite
crystals.Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metatorbernite Image
Images: Metatorbernite
Comments: Green, square, tabular crystalsof metatorbernite on matrix.
Location: Wheal Basset, Illogan, Cornwall,England, UK. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metatorbernite Image
Images: Metatorbernite Schoepite
Comments: Green, tabular crystals ofmetatorbernite and acicular, yellow
schoepite on matrix.Location: Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,(Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture
size 2.5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Metatorbernite Image
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Images: Metatorbernite Metatyuyamunite
Comments: Yellow, platymetatyuyamunite and transparent, tabulargreen metatorbernite crystals with a minoramount of white, snowy-looking saleeite.Location: Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi,Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 0.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Metatyuyamunite Image
Images: Metatyuyamunite
Comments: Bright yellow bladed crystalsof metatyuyamunite.
Location: Mashamba mine, Kolwezi,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metatyuyamunite Image
Images: Metatyuyamunite Metatorbernite
Comments: Yellow, platymetatyuyamunite and transparent, tabulargreen metatorbernite crystals with a minoramount of white, snowy-looking saleeite.Location: Mashamba West Mine, Kolwezi,Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 0.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Metavariscite Image
Images: Metavariscite
Comments: Clear tabular crystals ofmetavariscite.
Location: Utahlite claim, Lucin, Box ElderCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metavauxite Image
Images: Metavauxite
Comments: Clear acicular crystals ofmetavauxite.
Location: Llallagua, Potosi Department, Boliv ia.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metavauxite Image
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Images: Metavauxite
Comments: Creamy colored prismaticmetavauxite crystals to 3mm.
Location: Siglo XX, Llallagua, Boliv ia. Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Metavivianite Image
Images: Metavivianite
Comments: Rust-brown, metavivianite var.kertschenite crystals to 1.5 cm in length.Location: Kertsch Crimea, Ukraine. Scale:
5.5 x 3.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Metavoltine Image
Images: Metavoltine Alunogen
Comments: Yellow metavoltine with whitealunogen.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, nearDresden, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metazellerite Image
Images: Metazellerite Voglite
Comments: Pale yellow crystallinemetazellerite in matrix, with green voglite.
Location: White Canyon #1 Mine, Frey Point,San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metazeunerite Image
Images: Metazeunerite
Comments: Lime green crystals ofmetazeunerite on matrix.
Location: Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Images: Metazeunerite Trogerite
Comments: Yellow crystals of tr?gerite withgreen metazeunerite.
Location: Walpurgis Flats, Wei?er HirschMine, Neust?dtel, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Methane hydrate-I Image
Images: Methane hydrate-I
Comments: Yellow to white outcropping ofmassive methane hydrate infested with 2to 5 cm polychaete worms (Hesiocoeca
sp), AKA "ice worms".Location: 540 meters deep in the Gulf of
Mexico. Scale: Picture size 30 cm.© Charles Fisher / Penn State
Meurigite Image
Images: Meurigite
Comments: Brown muirite oolite showingthe concentric-fibrous internal structure.
Location: Rengersdorf, G?rlitz, Oberlausitz,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Meurigite Image
Images: Meurigite
Comments: Yellow, radial acicular spraysof meurigite to about 0.75 mm.
Location: Teskov quarry, near Prague,Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Meurigite Image
Images: Meurigite
Comments: Yellow-green spheroidalcrystals of meurigite to 0.1mm, in a 5mm
vug in black rockbridgeite(?) matrix.Location: Hagendorf Sud Pegmatite,Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 1.2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Meyerhofferite Image
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Images: Meyerhofferite
Comments: Transparent, tabular crystals ofmeyerhofferite on matrix.
Location: 20-Mule Team Canyon, DeathValley, Inyo County, California, USA. Scale:
Crystal size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Meymacite Image
Images: Meymacite
Comments: Orange-brownish to yellowmassive Meymacite.
Location: Meymac, Corr?ze, Limousin,France. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Miargyrite Image
Images: Miargyrite
Comments: Metallic miargyrite crystal onquartz.
Location: Braunsdorf, Saxony, Germay.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Miargyrite Image
Images: Miargyrite Aramayoite
Comments: Aramayoite is present as largethin plates (blue iridescence) to 1mm in
massive gray miargyrite matrix.Location: Julcani Silver mine,
Huancavelica Dept., Peru. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Microcline Image
Images: Microcline Ferrocolumbite
Comments: Blocky, dark brown ferrocolumbite onpale greenish blue amazonite (microcline).
Location: Crystal Park, El Paso Co., Colorado,USA. Scale: 2.5 x 1.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Microcline Image
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Images: Microcline
Comments: Opaque blocky tan crystal ofmicrocline.
Location: Moat Mountain, near Conway,Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Microlite Image
Images: Microlite
Comments: Brown crystal of microlite 10 mm inan albite matrix.
Location: Morefield Mine, Winterham, AmeliaCo., Virginia, USA. Scale: 5x4x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Microlite Image
Images: Microlite
Comments: Golden-colored microliteoctahedrons on white albite.
Location: Maxixe Mine, Itinga, Minas Gerais,Brazil. Scale: Crystal size .5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Microsommite Image
Images: Microsommite
Comments: Colorless prismaticmicrosommite microcrystals in vug.Location: Novella Quarry, Vesuvius,
Naples, Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Microsommite Image
Images: Microsommite
Comments: White acycular microsommitecrystals (one mm. long) in small vugs in
matrix.Location: Monte Somma - Vesuvio - NA,
Campania, Italy. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Miersite Image
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Images: Miersite
Comments: Translucent miersite crystals onmatrix.
Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mikasaite Image
Images: Mikasaite
Comments: Pale yellow to white platycrystalline mikasaite cluster.
Location: Ikushunbetsu, Mikassa, Hokkaido,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Milarite Image
Images: Milarite
Comments: Single transparent crystal ofyellow Milarite.
Location: Near Rossing, Namibia. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Milarite Image
Images: Milarite
Comments: Blocky, barrel-shaped crystalof milarite on muscovite..
Location: Jagauaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: Crystal size 2.5 x 1 x 1 cm.
© Rob Lavinsky
Millerite Image
Images: Millerite
Comments: Fragile, acicular crystals ofmetallic yellow millerite in a vug.
Location: Hall's Gap, Lincoln County,Kentucky, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Millerite Image
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Images: Millerite
Comments: Dense tuft of hair-like millerite crystals.Location: Kerr-Addison mine, Timmons, Ontario,
Canada. Scale: Tuft height 5 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Millisite Image
Images: Millisite
Comments: Milky cream-colored crystals ofmillisite.
Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, UtahCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Millosevichite Image
Images: Millosevichite
Comments: Porous crust of Millosevichite.Location: Schoeller Mine, Kladno,Stredocesk? Kraj, Bohemia, CzechRepublic. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mimetite Image
Images: Mimetite Duftite-alpha
Comments: Mimetite crystals are replacedby Duftite-alpha on a gossanous matrix.
Location: Mt. Bonnie Mine, NorthernTerritory, Australia. Scale: Crystal size to
3mm.© John Veevaert
Mimetite Image
Images: Mimetite Cerussite
Comments: Creamy white crystal of cerussitemeasuring 11 x 22 mm in size nestled nicely in a
vug which is lined by bright-yellow, lustrous,prismatic mimetite crystals. The mimetites
average 5 mm in length.Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Mimetite Image
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Images: Mimetite
Comments: Crystals of tan coloredMimetite. The largest crystal is 1 cm across.Location: Mt. Bonnie Mine, Northen Territory,
Austalia. Scale: 2.9 x 1.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Mimetite Image
Images: Mimetite Plumbogummite
Comments: White, fuzzy aggregates ofplumbogummite covering lime green
mimetite (campylite) crystals.Location: Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria,
England. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mimetite Image
Images: Mimetite Wulfenite
Comments: Gemmy, pale yellow mimetitecrystal with brownish-orange wulfenite. Former
James and Dawn Minette Collection.Location: Gem Pocket 1971, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 2 x 1 x 1 cm.© Rob Lavinsky
Minamiite Image
Images: Minamiite
Comments: White granular powderyminamiite aggregate.
Location: Okumanza, Gumma, Japan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Minasragrite Image
Images: Minasragrite Patronite
Comments: Blue coatings of minasragriteon patronite.
Location: Minas Ragra, near Cerro dePasco, Junin, Peru. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Minehillite Image
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Images: Minehillite MargarosaniteWollastonite-1A
Comments: White pearly crystallineminehillite with white margarosanite and
dark gray lead, in pale pink opaquewollastonite (distinguished by blue-white
fluorescence).Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Minium Image
Images: Minium
Comments: Bright orange minium withcurved, conchoidal surfaces.
Location: Santa F? Mine, Bola?os, Mun. deBola?os, Jalisco, Mexico. Scale: 33x22x14
mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Minnesotaite Image
Images: Minnesotaite
Comments: Greenish-gray dullminnesotaite masses in iron ore matrix.Location: Virginia, Saint Louis County,
Minnesota, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Minrecordite Image
Images: Minrecordite Dioptase
Comments: Blue-green dioptase coveredwith minute, rhombic crystals of
transparent minrecordite one mm or less insize.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Minrecordite Image
Images: Minrecordite Wendwilsonite
Comments: Wendell Wilson, publisher, editor-in-chief of the Mineralogical Record, and the
person whom wendwilsonite was named after,kindly provided the mineral name pronunciations
for minrecordite and wendwilsonite.Location: Tucson Convention Center, 50th TucsonGem and Mineral Show, February 14, 2004. Scale:
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NA.© Dave Barthelmy
Minyulite Image
Images: Minyulite
Comments: Crystals of minyulite on matrix.Location: St. John's Quarry, Kapunda, South
Australia. Scale: Crystal size 4-5 mm to 5mm.
© John Veevaert
Minyulite Image
Images: Minyulite Sincosite
Comments: Pale greenish white acicularradial sprays of minyulite to 8mm with
small, green, tabular sincosite.Location: Ross Hannibal mine, Lawrence
County, South Dakota. Scale: Picture size 2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mirabilite Image
Images: Mirabilite
Comments: Colorless grains and indistinctcrystals of mirabilite. The mineral
dehydrates quickly in dry air and must bepreserved in a closed box.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Miserite Image
Images: Miserite
Comments: Silky crystalline inclusions ofmaroon-colored miserite with a dark
amphibole and white feldspar.Location: Hodza, Achkan, Kyrgyzstan.
Scale: 4.9 x 3.9 cm.© John Veevaert
Mitridatite Image
Images: Mitridatite
Comments: Dark brown crystals ofmitridatite on whitlockite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Mixite Image
Images: Mixite
Comments: Vuggy quartz matrix withgreen radial sprays of mixite crystals.
Location: Northern Star mine, Tintic district,Utah, USA. Scale: 6 x 5 x 4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Moctezumite Image
Images: Moctezumite
Comments: Orange crystals ofmoctezumite on matrix.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Moctezumite Image
Images: Moctezumite Burckhardtite
Comments: Pink crusts of burckhardtitewith yellow crystalline moctezumite on
quartz.Location: Moctezuma Mine, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Modderite Image
Images: Modderite
Comments: Synthetic crystal of modderitegrown for study of this extremely rare
mineral.Location: None, grown in a laboratory.
Scale: Grain size 100 µ-m.© Katie Phillips / Vassar College
Moeloite Image
Images: Moeloite
Comments: Dark gray, metallic grains ofmoelite on white dolomite.
Location: Cava Ceragiola, Seravezza,Lucca, Italy. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Mohrite Image
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Images: Mohrite
Comments: Opaque botryoidal mohriteaggregate.
Location: Saint Etienne, Layonnais,Languedoc, Loire, France. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Moissanite Image
Images: Moissanite
Comments: Gemmy, platy crystal ofmoissanite shown with largest (001) face.
The arrow indicates a drop-shaped, blackmetallic inclusion. (AmMin, 88:1818).
Location: Found in a cobble at a beachalong the Turkish coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, around 150 km NWfrom Izmir, and is most likely derived fromTertiary volcanic rocks outcropping in the
area. Scale: Scale bar 300 µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Moissanite Image
Images: Moissanite Silicon
Comments: Backscattered electron imageof metallic inclusion in moissanite (SiC). The
gray shading in the BSE mage consistsmainly of pure silicon (Si metal). The
brighter areas are composed of Fe-silicide.(AmMin, 88:1818).
Location: Found in a cobble at a beachalong the Turkish coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, around 150 km NWfrom Izmir, and is most likely derived fromTertiary volcanic rocks outcropping in the
area. Scale: Scalebar 200 µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Moluranite Image
Images: Moluranite
Comments: Dark gray-black moluranitecoatings on sandstone.
Location: La Sal, San Juan County, Utah,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Molybdenite Image
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Images: Molybdenite
Comments: Sharp metallic molybdenitecrystal on matrix.
Location: Crown Point Mine, Washington.Scale: 4x4x2.3 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Molybdite Image
Images: Molybdite
Comments: Greenish yellow molybditecrust on quartz.
Location: Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Molybdofornacite Image
Images: Molybdofornacite
Comments: Lime green, tabular crystals ofmolybdofornacite on matrix.
Location: Mahoney district, Tres HermanasMountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Molysite Image
Images: Molysite
Comments: Yellow earthy molysitecoatings.
Location: Sasso Pisano, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Monazite-(Ce) Image
Images: Monazite-(Ce)
Comments: Orange crystals ofmonazite-(Ce) on lepidolite.
Location: Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais,Brazil. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Monazite-(Sm) Image
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Images: Monazite-(Sm)
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of the main aggregate of
monazite-(Sm) and manganocolumbite(C) embedded in quartz (black). Variations
in brightness of the monazite-(Sm) arecontrolled by the Th content, whereas the
ratio Nb/Ta affects manganotantalite.Location: Annie Claim #3 pod, Greer Lakeintrusion, Archean Bird River Subprovince of
the Superior Province, SoutheasternManitoba, Canada. Scale: Grain size 0.8
mm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Moncheite Image
Images: Moncheite Chalcopyrite
Comments: White moncheite withchalcopyrite (orange, blue and violet
tarnishing colors) in silicate matrix. Polishedsection (from microprobe analysis) in
reflected light.Location: Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.11 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Moncheite Image
Images: Moncheite Insizwaite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage showing b) intergrowth of taimyrite-
tatyanaite with moncheitei-insizwaite(CanMin, v 42, p 611).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Monetite Image
Images: Monetite Newberyite
Comments: Tan coatings of monetite onwhite newberyite pseudomorphous after
struvite crystal.Location: Mono Lake, Mono County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mongolite Image
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Images: Mongolite
Comments: White to pinkish massivemongolite.
Location: Khan-Bogdinskii massif, GobiDesert, Mongolia. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Monimolite Image
Images: Monimolite
Comments: Pale green monimolite crustson matrix.
Location: Altar, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Monohydrocalcite Image
Images: Monohydrocalcite
Comments: Gray to pale blue, due tocopper staining, botryoidal
monohydrocalcite crust.Location: 40' level, Saint Pierre Mine, Sainte-
Marie-aux-Mines, Vosges Mountains,Haute-Rhin, France. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Montanite Image
Images: Montanite
Comments: Grayish-green montanite grainin matrix.
Location: Zupkov (Zsubko; Schubkau),Stredoslovensk? Kraj, Slovak Republic.
Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Montdorite Image
Images: Montdorite
Comments: Pale green fine granularmontdorite in iron-stained matrix.Location: Charlunnes, Mont Dore,
Puy-de-Dome, France. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Montebrasite Image
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Images: Montebrasite
Comments: Transparent, pale yellow,tabular crystals of Montebrasite on matrix.Location: Newry, Oxford County, Maine,
USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Montesommaite Image
Images: Montesommaite
Comments: Translucent prismaticmontesommaite crystals in vugs.
Location: Pollena Quarry, Vesuvius, Naples,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Montgomeryite Image
Images: Montgomeryite
Comments: Matrix specimen covered withsprays to 0.5 cm of salmon colored
montgomeryite crystals.Location: Tip Top Mine, Custer County, South
Dakota, USA. Scale: 13 x 8 cm.© John Veevaert
Montgomeryite Image
Images: Montgomeryite Tiptopite
Comments: Clear, acicular crystals oftiptopite with red montgomeryite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Montgomeryite Image
Images: Montgomeryite TiptopiteEnglishite
Comments: Red montgomeryite lath-likecrystals to 1mm in 2mm rosettes associated
with clear, acicular sprays of tiptopite to0.75mm and white cottonball-like crystals
of englishite to 0.2mm.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South
Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Monticellite Image
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Images: Monticellite
Comments: Pale brown crystalline massivemonticellite.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Monticellite Image
Images: Monticellite Melilite
Comments: Thin-section image ofmonticellite interstitial between unaltered
melilite crystals (CanMin v. 41. p 1259).Location: Skarns along the contact of a
diorite intrusion at Oravit?a, Banat, inRomania. Scale: Field of View 2.7 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Montmorillonite Image
Images: Montmorillonite
Comments: Authigenic smectite(montmorillonite) overgrown on pore
spaces and authigenicly-overgrown quartzgrains in a sandstone. SEM image of a core
sample.Location: Unknown. Scale: Picture size 67
µ-m.© OMNI Laboratories, Inc
Montmorillonite Image
Images: Montmorillonite
Comments: Bright pink chalky massivemontmorillonite.
Location: Tamminen Quarry, Greenwood,Oxford County, Maine, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Montroseite Image
Images: Montroseite
Comments: Black silky fibrous montroseiteon sandstone with tyuyamunite.
Location: Monument No. 2 Mine, Kayenta,Apache County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Montroyalite Image
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Images: Montroyalite
Comments: Translucent micro sphericalmontroyalite on matrix.
Location: Francon Quarry, Montreal,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Montroydite Image
Images: Montroydite
Comments: Red to orange radial andcrystalline montroydite aggregates on
black calcite.Location: Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Montroydite Image
Images: Montroydite Pinchite
Comments: Minute lustrous black pinchitecrystals on white montroydite.
Location: Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mooihoekite Image
Images: Mooihoekite
Comments: Lighter toned brassy metallicmooihoekite masses in chalcopyrite with
magnetite.Location: Oktyabr'skoye Mine, Norilsk,
Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Moolooite Image
Images: Moolooite
Comments: Light bluish moolooiteencrustation.
Location: Ibergstausee, Stempeda,S?dharz, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 0.9 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mooreite Image
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Images: Mooreite
Comments: Translucent, wedge-shaped crystals ofmooreite on matrix.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Moorhouseite Image
Images: Moorhouseite
Comments: Pink crystalline moorhouseite insandstone.
Location: Cameron, Coconino County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mopungite Image
Images: Mopungite
Comments: White mopungite encrustations.Location: Cetine di Cotorniano Mine
(Cetine Mine), Rosia, Siena, Tuscany, Italy.Scale: Picture size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Moraesite Image
Images: Moraesite
Comments: Silky, tufted crystals of whitemoraesite on matrix.
Location: Divino das Laranjeiras, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Moraesite Image
Images: Moraesite Glucine
Comments: Light brown glucine with whitemoraesite.
Location: Boevskoye Mine, SverdlovskDistrict, Middle Urals, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mordenite Image
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Images: Mordenite Heulandite
Comments: White, acicular crystals ofmordenite in heulandite geode.
Location: Rock Creek, Stevenson,Skamania County, Washington, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mordenite Image
Images: Mordenite Heulandite-Ca
Comments: Pink heulandite crystals up to15 mm in fibrous white mordenite matrix.Location: Rats Nest Claim, Challis, Custer
Co., Idaho, USA. Scale: 6x6x4 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Morenosite Image
Images: Morenosite
Comments: Pale greenish blue crust ofmorenosite.
Location: Gorner Glacier, Furi, Zermatt,Wallis (Valais), Switzerland. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Morinite Image
Images: Morinite
Comments: Pale violet crystalline morinitein white crystalline fluorapatite.
Location: Hugo Mine, Keystone, PenningtonCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mosandrite Image
Images: Mosandrite
Comments: Yellow to brown resinouscrystalline mosandrite with black aegirine.
Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Moschellandsbergite Image
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Images: Moschellandsbergite
Comments: Gray metallic dendriticmoschellandsbergite aggregate.
Location: Moschellandsberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mosesite Image
Images: Mosesite
Comments: Yellow, hoppered crystal ofmosesite on matrix.
Location: Terllingua, Brewster County,Texas, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mottanaite-(Ce) Image
Images: Mottanaite-(Ce)
Comments: Brown crystals ofmottanaite-(Ce) in matrix.
Location: Monte Cavallucio, Sacrofano,Campagnano, Latium (Lazio), Italy. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mottramite Image
Images: Mottramite Beaverite
Comments: Specimen of quartz with athick druse of green mottramite
(cuprodescloizite) crystals and a scatteredgrouping of micro beaverite crystals
(lemon yellow in color).Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 3.3 x 2.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Mottramite Image
Images: Mottramite
Comments: Botryoidal green mottramiteon white calcite.
Location: Tsumeb Mine,Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: 7.5 cm by 8 cm.
© Kevin Ward
Motukoreaite Image
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Images: Motukoreaite
Comments: Colorless, tabular crystals ofmotukoreaite.
Location: Stradnerkogel Quarry,Wilhelmsdorf, Styria, Austria. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mounanaite Image
Images: Mounanaite
Comments: Yellow crystal of mounanaiteon matrix.
Location: Mounana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mounanaite Image
Images: Mounanaite Francevillite
Comments: Stout, yellow, transparent,prismatic, striated crystals of francevillite on
brownish red mounanaite matrix.Location: Mounana mine, Franceville,
Haut-Ogoou?, Gabon. Scale: Picture size1.5 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Mountainite Image
Images: Mountainite Raite
Comments: Bright white fibrous acicularmountainite crystal aggregate with pale
golden raite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mountkeithite Image
Images: Mountkeithite
Comments: Pinkish mountkeithite grain inmatrix.
Location: Mount Keith nickel deposit,Western Australia, Australia. Scale: Picture
size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mourite Image
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Images: Mourite Iriginite
Comments: Purple to violet sub-metallicmourite coatings with yellow iriginite.Location: 'North Caucasus', probably
Kyzylsai Deposit, Chu-Ili Mountains,Balkhash, Zezkazgan, Kazakhstan. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mozartite Image
Images: Mozartite
Comments: Massive, crystalline mozartite.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 9.5 x 9.7 cm.
© John Veevaert
Mpororoite Image
Images: Mpororoite Anthoinite
Comments: White chalky massivempororoite with brown anthoinite.
Location: Kara Mine, Tasmania, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mrazekite Image
Images: Mrazekite
Comments: Blue, prismatic crystal ofmr?zekite on matrix.
Location: Arme Hilfe Mine, Ullersreuth,Hirschberg, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Muckeite Image
Images: Muckeite
Comments: Dark gray tabular crystals ofM?ckeite.
Location: Gr?neau Mine (Gr?ne Au Mine;Gr?nau Mine), Schutzbach, Betzdorf, SiegenDistrict (W), Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Muirite Image
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Images: Muirite Sanbornite
Comments: Translucent orange crystallinemuirite in sanbornite.
Location: Big Creek, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mullite Image
Images: Mullite
Comments: Opaque white mullite masseswith mica.
Location: Nijar, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Mullite Image
Images: Mullite
Comments: Surface of a kaolinite stratumaltered to white mullite by a prehistoric
coal-seam-fire..Location: Mt. Wingen (Burning Mountain),NSW, Australia. Scale: Picture size 6x4 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Mundite Image
Images: Mundite
Comments: Bright yellow crystallinemundite grains.
Location: Kobokobo, Sud-Kivu, Zaire. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Munirite Image
Images: Munirite
Comments: Bright yellow-orange crystallinemunirite on matrix.
Location: Brushy Creek, Uravan, MontroseCounty, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Murdochite Image
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Images: Murdochite Smithsonite
Comments: Dark metallic micro crystals ofmurdochite on pale blue-gray smithsonite
crystal covered matrix.Location: Silver Hill Mine group, Silver Hill,Waterman District, Waterman Mts, Pima
Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: 5x4x2 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Murmanite Image
Images: Murmanite
Comments: Metavolcanic matrix hostingseveral bright pink lath shaped crystals of
murmanite.Location: Ilimaussaq, Illua, Greenland.
Scale: Crystal size 1.6 cm.© John Veevaert
Muscovite Image
Images: Muscovite Fluorapatite BerylApatite
Comments: Pink crystals of fluorapatitewith pale blue beryl (aquamarine) on
books of muscovite crystals.Location: Nagar area, Gilgit district,
Northern Areas, Pakistan. Scale: 3 x 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Muscovite Image
Images: Muscovite
Comments: Pseudo-hexagonal crystallineaggregate of muscovite.
Location: Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais,Brazil. Scale: Crystal size 2 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Muscovite Image
Images: Muscovite
Comments: Seams of green muscovite var.fuchsite in quartz matrix with minor pyrite
crystals.Location: Wolfe's Neck locality, Freeport,
Cumberland Co., Maine, USA. Scale: 7x5x4cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Muscovite Image
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Images: Muscovite Aluminoceladonite
Comments: Large, 1cm, purple crystals ofmuscovite/leucophyllite, (var. alurgite
which is an intermediate composition tomuscovite and leucophyllite
(aluminoceladonite).Location: Ultevis, Sweden. Scale:
5x3.5x3cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mushistonite Image
Images: Mushistonite Kesterite
Comments: Sharp, kesterite crystal,greenish in color due to a mushistonite
coating with clear, prismatic beryl crystals.Location: Xue Bao Diang Mountains, northof Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China. Scale:
Crystal size 1 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Mushistonite Image
Images: Mushistonite
Comments: Green crystalline mushistonitecoatings on quartz.
Location: Etta Mine, Keystone, PenningtonCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Muthmannite Image
Images: Muthmannite
Comments: Backscattered scanningelectron microphotograph of muthmannite(light gray) rimming a sylvanite (dark gray)
grain. (AmMin 89:1506).Location: Museum specimen from agold-telluride deposit of Sacar?mb,
Metaliferi Mountains, western Romania..Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist
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Nabaphite Image
Images: Nabaphite
Comments: Translucent tetrahedralnabaphite microcrystal.
Location: Mount Kukisvumchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nabesite Image
Images: Nabesite
Comments: White, tabular crystals ofnabesite.
Location: Kvanefjeld plateau, Il?maussaqmassif, Greenland. Scale: Picture size 1.7
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nacaphite Image
Images: Nacaphite Thermonatrite
Comments: Sparse pale yellow-brownmicrocrystal and crystalline nacaphite with
white thermonatrite on a dark matrix.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nacareniobsite-(Ce) Image
Images: Nacareniobsite-(Ce)
Comments: White to light brownishnacareniobsite-(Ce) in an igneous rock
matrix.Location: Kvanefjeld Tunnel, Il?maussaq
massif, Greenland. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nacrite Image
Images: Nacrite
Comments: Colorless, transparent crystalof macrite on matrix.
Location: Hunersedge mine, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nadorite Image
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Images: Nadorite
Comments: Blocky, yellowish browncrystals of nadorite on matrix.
Location: Langban mine, Filipstad ,V?rmland, Sweden. Scale: Crystal size 1
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Nafertisite Image
Images: Nafertisite
Comments: Dark green fibrous nafertisitemasses in pegmatite rock.
Location: Mount Kukisvumchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nagyagite Image
Images: Nagyagite
Comments: Nagyagite partially coveredwith calcite.
Location: Sacaramb (Nagyag), Romania.Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Nahcolite Image
Images: Nahcolite
Comments: Massive, translucent nahcolite.Location: Anvil Point, Rifle, Garfield County,
Colorado, USA. Scale: 2.1 x 1.4 cm.© John Veevaert
Nahcolite Image
Images: Nahcolite Trona
Comments: Massive, coarse-grained Tronafrom a drill core of the upper mixed-layer
Saltbed. White areas are nahcolitealteration.
Location: Searles Lake, San BernardinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: 12 x 15 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Nahpoite Image
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Images: Nahpoite
Comments: Nearly opaque white powderynahpoite.
Location: Big Fish River, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Nakauriite Image
Images: Nakauriite
Comments: Blue crystals of nakauriite ongreen serpentinite.
Location: Lobming, Styria, Austria. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Namansilite Image
Images: Namansilite
Comments: Dark red namansilite veinlets inrock (slabbed specimen).
Location: Woods mine, near Tamworth,New South Wales, Australia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nambulite Image
Images: Nambulite
Comments: Brown crystalline nambulitewith pinkish rhodonite.
Location: Gozaisho Mine, Iwaki, Fukushima,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Namibite Image
Images: Namibite
Comments: Dark green crystals of namibiteon matrix.
Location: Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Namuwite Image
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Images: Namuwite
Comments: Sky-blue, platy crystals ofnamuwite on matrix.
Location: Gelbe Birke Mine, SchwarzenbergDistrict, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Narsarsukite Image
Images: Narsarsukite
Comments: Narsarsukite crystal in matrix.Location: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nasonite Image
Images: Nasonite Hancockite
Comments: Colorless, transparenthexagonal prism of Nasonite on reddish
brown hancockite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nastrophite Image
Images: Nastrophite
Comments: Glassy to chalky crystallinenastrophite fragment.
Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natanite Image
Images: Natanite
Comments: Reddish brown crystal ofnatanite on matrix.
Location: Potosi mine, Santa Eulalia,Chihuahua, Mexico. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Natrite Image
Images: Natrite
Comments: White opaque massive natrite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Natroalunite Image
Images: Natroalunite
Comments: Pure white porcelaneousmassive natroalunite.
Location: Sugarloaf Butte, Quartzite, La PazCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Natroapophyllite Image
Images: Natroapophyllite
Comments: Pale pink opaque blockycrystal natroapophyllite aggregate.
Location: Boghil Quarry, Glengormley,Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern
Ireland. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natrochalcite Image
Images: Natrochalcite Krohnkite
Comments: Royal blue kr?hnkite andgreen natrochalcite.
Location: Chiquicamata, Chile. Scale: 3.5 x2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Natrochalcite Image
Images: Natrochalcite
Comments: Green, transparent crystals ofnatrochalcite on dark green atacamite.Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Natrodufrenite Image
Images: Natrodufrenite
Comments: Greenish gray, botryoidalaggregates natrodufrenite on hematite-
stained quartz.Location: Greifenstein Rocks,
Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Natrojarosite Image
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Images: Natrojarosite
Comments: Yellow brown natrojarositecrystals.
Location: Kamareza Mine, Laurium, Attiki,Greece. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Natrolemoynite Image
Images: Natrolemoynite
Comments: Radiating spray of tannatrolemoynite crystals, with brown
coating, with white albite.Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natrolite Image
Images: Natrolite Eudialyte
Comments: Druse of gemmy, red eudialytecrystals to 1 mm on white natrolite.
Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Natrolite Image
Images: Natrolite
Comments: Transparent prismatic crystalsof natrolite.
Location: Usti (Aussig), Bohemia, CzechRepublic. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Natrolite Image
Images: Natrolite Neptunite
Comments: Jet-black square prisms ofneptunite etched out of the enclosing white
natrolite with minor benitoite.Location: Benitoite Gem Mine. San Benito Co.
California, USA. Scale: 6.5 x 6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Natrolite Image
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Images: Natrolite Serandite Analcime
Comments: Orange-red, blocky serandite withwhite, blocky natrolite and white, equant grains
of analcime.Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Canada. Scale: 4 x 3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Natromontebrasite Image
Images: Natromontebrasite
Comments: Pale tan to orangenatromontebrasite cleavages in quartz.
Location: Mica Load, Canon City, FremontCounty, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natron Image
Images: Natron
Comments: Opaque white powderymassive natron.
Location: Atlin, British Columbia, Canada.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Natroniobite Image
Images: Natroniobite
Comments: Olive-green coloredtranslucent crystalline natroniobite
fragments.Location: Lesnaya Varaka Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Natrosilite Image
Images: Natrosilite
Comments: Colorless, clear to translucentcrystalline natrosilite fragment, found in
pale pink ussingite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natroxalate Image
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Images: Natroxalate
Comments: Colorless transparentcrystalline natroxalate fragment.
Location: Mount Kukisvumchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Naujakasite Image
Images: Naujakasite Villiaumite
Comments: Greenish-gray crystals ofnaujakasite with red villiaumite.
Location: Narsaq river, Kvanefjeld Mt.,Il?maussaq massif, Greenland. Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Naumannite Image
Images: Naumannite
Comments: Black crystal of Naumannite ina quartz-lined vug.
Location: DeLamar mine, DeLamar,Owyhee County, Idaho. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Navajoite Image
Images: Navajoite
Comments: Purple-brown adamantinenavajoite coatings on conglomerate.
Location: Monument #2 Mine, MonumentValley, Apache County, Arizona, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nealite Image
Images: Nealite
Comments: Orange-yellow prismaticcrystals of Nealite on matrix.
Location: Lavrion District slag localities,Attik? (Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece.
Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nealite-(H2O) Image
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Images: Nealite-(H2O)
Comments: Orange crystals ofnealite-(H2O) on matrix.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nekoite Image
Images: Nekoite
Comments: Sprays of translucent acicularnekoite crystals.
Location: Iron Cap Mine, Graham County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Neltnerite Image
Images: Neltnerite
Comments: Black neltnerite microcrystalslining vugs.
Location: Manganese Creek, KeeweenawCounty, Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nenadkevichite Image
Images: Nenadkevichite
Comments: Pinkish crystal ofnenadkevichite on matrix.
Location: Monte St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Neotocite Image
Images: Neotocite
Comments: Dark brown resinous massiveneotocite.
Location: Buzzarla Mine, San Luis ObispoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nepheline Image
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Images: Nepheline
Comments: Stubby, hexagonal prism ofNepheline in matrix.
Location: Point of Rocks Mesa, ColfaxCounty, New Mexico. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nepouite Image
Images: Nepouite
Comments: Massive, green n?pouite.Location: Callenberg North (no. 2) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Specimen size 4 cm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Neptunite Image
Images: Neptunite Natrolite
Comments: Jet-black square prisms ofneptunite etched out of the enclosing white
natrolite with minor benitoite.Location: Benitoite Gem Mine. San Benito Co.
California, USA. Scale: 6.5 x 6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Nesquehonite Image
Images: Nesquehonite
Comments: Scanning electron micrographsof nesquehonite clusters showing the
typical elongated habit. (AmMin, 88:1882).Location: Crystals associated with the
remains of a saguaro, Carnegiea giganteafrom south and west central Arizona.Scale: Scale Bar 50 µ-m (lower left).
© American Mineralogist
Neustadtelite Image
Images: Neustadtelite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopemicrograph of neust?dtelite. (AmMin
87:728).Location: Mine dumps of the G?ldener Falkmine near Schneeberg-Neust?dtel, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Scale Bar 15 µm.© American Mineralogist
Nevadaite Image
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Images: Nevadaite
Comments: Robin's egg blue radiatingacicular sprays of nevadaite to about 0.3
mm.Location: Gold Quarry mine, Eureka Co.,Nevada, USA. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Newberyite Image
Images: Newberyite Dittmarite
Comments: Translucent crystallinedittmaritewith more opaque newberyite.
Location: Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Newberyite Image
Images: Newberyite Hannayite
Comments: Translucent white prismaticcrystals of hannayite on brown newberyite.Location: Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Newberyite Image
Images: Newberyite Monetite
Comments: Tan coatings of monetite onwhite newberyite pseudomorphous after
struvite crystal.Location: Mono Lake, Mono County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Newberyite Image
Images: Newberyite
Comments: Crudely formed crystalnewberyite aggregate.
Location: Skipton Caves, near Balarat,Victoria, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Neyite Image
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Images: Neyite
Comments: Black foliated metallic neyiteon quartz.
Location: near Hope, British Columbia,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Nezilovite Image
Images: Nezilovite
Comments: Small black grains of nezilovitein matrix.
Location: Nezilovo, FYR Macedonia. Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickel Image
Images: Nickel
Comments: Very small cubic crystal ofnative Nickel, isolated from an ore
concentrate.Location: Noum?a, New Caledonia. Scale:
Crystal size 0.1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickel-skutterudite Image
Images: Nickel-skutterudite
Comments: Gray, blocky crystals of nickel-skutterudite (chloanthite) with minor yellow
pyrite.Location: Gowganda, Ontario, Canada.
Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Nickel-zippeite Image
Images: Nickel-zippeite
Comments: Yellow crust of nickel-zippeiteon matrix.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickelhexahydrite Image
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Images: Nickelhexahydrite
Comments: Pale greenish crust of ferroannickelhexahydrite.
Location: Sohland, Bautzen, Oberlausitz,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickeline Image
Images: Nickeline
Comments: Stubby, crude blocky crystalsof nickeline.
Location: Gowaganda, Ontario, Canada.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nickellotharmeyerite Image
Images: Nickellotharmeyerite
Comments: Brown, microcrystallinenickellotharmeyerite.
Location: Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickelphosphide Image
Images: Nickelphosphide Kamacite
Comments: Small inclusion ofnickelphosphide in massive kamacite.
Location: Kenton County meteorite, KentonCo., Kentucky, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.09
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickelschneebergite Image
Images: Nickelschneebergite
Comments: Small crystals ofnickelschneebergite.
Location: Roter Berg, Neust?dtel,Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickenichite Image
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Images: Nickenichite
Comments: Blue crystals of nickenichite onmatrix.
Location: Nickenich, near Kruft, Eifel Mts,Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nifontovite Image
Images: Nifontovite
Comments: Transparent spray of nifontovitecrystals.
Location: Fuka Mine, Bicchu Town, KawakamaCo., Okayama Pref., Japan. Scale: Crystal size
2.3x0.7x0.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Niigataite Image
Images: Niigataite
Comments: Boulder consisting of prehenite,diaspore, chlorite and niigataite. The palelavender is prehenite/diaspore and the
very pale green is chlorite/niigataite..Location: Itoigawa, river Kazuo, Niigataprefecture, Japan. Scale: Specimen size
19cm x 16 cm.© American Mineralogist
Niigataite Image
Images: Niigataite
Comments: Backscatter electronic imageof niigataite (bright) which is partially
replacing a chlorite (med gray) grain in adiaspore (dark gray, rod-shaped) and
prehenite (light gray) matrix.Location: Itoigawa, river Kazuo, Niigataprefecture, Japan. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© American Mineralogist
Nikischerite Image
Images: Nikischerite
Comments: Yellowish green nikischerite onmatrix.
Location: Huanuni Mine, Dalence Province,Boliv ia. Scale: Crystal size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Nikischerite Image
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Images: Nikischerite
Comments: Tony Nikischer, Chairman of theBoard of The Hudson Institute of Mineralogy,
president of Excalibur Mineral Corporation, andthe person whom nikischerite is named for, kindly
provided the pronunciation of the mineralnikischerite.
Location: Executive Inn hotel, Room 128, Tucson,Feburary 9, 2004. Scale: NA.
© Dave Barthelmy
Nimite Image
Images: Nimite
Comments: Dark green nimite aggregateson white calcite.
Location: Planalto, Rio Grande do Sol,Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ningyoite Image
Images: Ningyoite
Comments: Greenish-black fine grainedningyoite masses with minor rock.
Location: Ningyo-Toge Mine, Okayama,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Niobocarbide Image
Images: Niobocarbide
Comments: Small metallic grain ofniobocarbide.
Location: Nizhne-Tagil'skoye(Mednorudyanskoye) Cu Deposit, Nizhnii
Tagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Urals Region,Russia. Scale: Grain size 0.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Niobokupletskite Image
Images: Niobokupletskite Kupletskite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of Niobokupletskite (Nkpt) rimming
kupletskite (Kpt). The zoning in thekupletskite is from Nb-poor to Nb-rich in the
direction of the arrow (dark to mediumgray). (CanMin v 38, p 628).
Location: Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Scale bar 100 µ-m.
© Canadian Mineralogist
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Niobophyllite Image
Images: Niobophyllite
Comments: Blackish-brown resinous to silkyfibrous niobophyllite coatings on quartz.
Location: Seal Lake area, Labrador,Newfoundland, Canada. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nissonite Image
Images: Nissonite
Comments: Pale blue nissonite crusts onrock.
Location: Panoche Valley, San BenitoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Niter Image
Images: Niter
Comments: Tan to white crystallinegranular niter.
Location: Buffalo River Valley, SearcyCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nitratine Image
Images: Nitratine Iquiqueite
Comments: Yellow iquiqueiite in clear,massive nitration.
Location: Salar de Miraje, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nitratine Image
Images: Nitratine
Comments: Euhedral crystalline aggregateof nitratine.
Location: Taltal, Antofagasta, Chile. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nitromagnesite Image
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Images: Nitromagnesite
Comments: Tan crystalline nitromagnesitegrain, deliquescent.
Location: Baume, Jura, France. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Nobleite Image
Images: Nobleite
Comments: Platy nobleite microcrystals oncolemanite.
Location: Corkscrew Mine, CorkscrewCanyon, Death Valley, Inyo County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Noelbensonite Image
Images: Noelbensonite
Comments: Brownish, massiveno?lbensonite.
Location: Woods Mine (Wood's RhodoniteMine), Tamworth, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nolanite Image
Images: Nolanite
Comments: Dark gray to black massivenolanite.
Location: Fishhook Bay, Saskatchewan,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Nontronite Image
Images: Nontronite
Comments: Green massive nontronite inquartz.
Location: Horni Slavkov, Zapadocesky,Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Norbergite Image
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Images: Norbergite
Comments: Numerous orange toorange-brown dipyramidal crystals of
norbergite in white matrix.Location: Piukkala, Near Pargas, Finland.
Scale: 2.1 X 2.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Norbergite Image
Images: Norbergite
Comments: Yellow orange norbergiteinclustions in white marble (calcite)..
Location: Oakssaung Hill, Mogok,Mandalay Myanmar. Scale: Crystal size 5
mm.© Fabre Minerals
Nordenskioldine Image
Images: Nordenskioldine Magnetite
Comments: Colorless to white bladedcrystals of nordenski?ldine with black
magnetite.Location: P?hla-Tellerh?user Gallery, P?hla,Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nordstrandite Image
Images: Nordstrandite
Comments: Large pale brownish crystals ofnordstrandite.
Location: B?renstein Quarry, Niederschlag,Oberwiesenthal, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 35 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Normandite Image
Images: Normandite
Comments: Divergent acicular normanditecrystals in pegmatite.
Location: Mount Partomchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Norrishite Image
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Images: Norrishite
Comments: Thin section photomicrographshowing norrishite (Nrs) associated withkornite (Krn), sugilite (Sgl), and Mn-rich
pectolite (Pct) (AmMin 88:190).Location: Silicate-rich sample from the
Wessels mine, Kalahari manganese field,South Africa. Scale: Picture Size 2.4 mm.
© American Mineralogist
Northupite Image
Images: Northupite
Comments: Single octahedron ofNorthupite.
Location: Searles Lake, San BernardinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: Grain size 8
mm.© Dave Barthelmy
Nosean Image
Images: Nosean
Comments: Stubby crystal of nosean onmatrix.
Location: Mendig, Laacher See,Rhineland-Pal., Germany. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Novacekite Image
Images: Novacekite Metanovacekite
Comments: Yellow, translucent platynovacekite/metanovacekite crystal
aggregate.Location: Rabejac Mine, Olmet, Herault,
France. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Novacekite Image
Images: Novacekite
Comments: Scanner image of massive,yellow novacekite covering matrix.
Location: Serra das ?guas,Bahia, NortheastRegion, Brazil. Scale: Specimen size 4.1 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Novakite Image
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Images: Novakite Berzelianite
Comments: Gray metallic dendriticnovakite in white calcite with tarnished
black berzelianite.Location: Cerny Dul, Bohemia,
Vychodocesky, Czech Republic. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Novgorodovaite Image
Images: Novgorodovaite
Comments: A small fragment of theoxalate mineral novgorodovaite.
Location: Chelkar salt dome, Aksai Valley,Aqt?be Oblysy (Aktubinsk [Aktyubinsk;
Aktubinskaya] Oblast'), Kazakhstan. Scale:Grain size 0.8 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nsutite Image
Images: Nsutite
Comments: Dark gray to blacksub-metallic to dull massive nsutite.
Location: Nsuta, Western Province, Ghana.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Nukundamite Image
Images: Nukundamite Covellite
Comments: Metallic brownish rim ofnukundamite with dark purplish-blue
covellite on fine-grained pyrite.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nyerereite Image
Images: Nyerereite Gregoryite
Comments: Sodium (nyereteite) andpotassium (gregoryite) carbonates, notstable in normal atmosphere, collected
molten from the volcano and maintainedin inert argon atmosphere.
Location: Ol Doinyo Lengai Vulkan, MaasaiSteppe, East Africa Rift Valley, Tanzania.
See Link. Scale: Rock size 2 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
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"O " Mineral Photos (53)
Obradovicite Image
Images: Obradovicite
Comments: Brownish yellow obradovicitecoatings on quartz.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Offretite Image
Images: Offretite
Comments: Clear crystal of offretite onmatrix.
Location: Mont Simiouse, near Montbrison,Loire, France. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ogdensburgite Image
Images: Ogdensburgite
Comments: Reddish-brown, massiveogdensburgite.
Location: Ogdensburg, Franklin MiningDistrict, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. Scale:
Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ohmilite Image
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Images: Ohmilite
Comments: Pale yellow translucentacicular ohmilite crystal cluster in matrix.Location: Hashidate, Ohmi cho, Niigata,
Japan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ojuelaite Image
Images: Ojuelaite
Comments: Yellow-green ojuelaite masseson limonite and quartz.
Location: Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Okanoganite-(Y) Image
Images: Okanoganite-(Y)
Comments: Cream-colored twinnedcrystal of okanoganite-(Y) on matrix.
Location: Washington Pass, OkanoganCounty, Washington, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Okenite Image
Images: Okenite
Comments: Cotton-ball cluster of whiteokenite crystals.
Location: Khandivali quarry, Maharashtra,India. Scale: 3x3x2 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Oldhamite Image
Images: Oldhamite
Comments: Brown crystalline oldhamitegrains in anhydrite.
Location: Ronneburg, Thuringen, Germany.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Olenite Image
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Images: Olenite
Comments: Colorless, boron-rich crystal ofOlenite in quartz.
Location: Koralpe, Styria, Austria. Scale:Crystal size 3 cm.
© Andreas Ertl / Institut f?r Mineralogie undKristallographie
Oligoclase Image
Images: Oligoclase Plagioclase
Comments: Rectangular cleavagefragment of salmon-orange oligoclase
(sunstone) feldspar.Location: Norway. Scale: 47x30x7 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Oligoclase Image
Images: Oligoclase Plagioclase
Comments: Clear glassy crystallineoligoclase with milky quartz and
muscovite.Location: Bakersville, Mitchell County,North Carolina, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Olivenite Image
Images: Olivenite
Comments: Dark green crystals of oliveniteon matrix.
Location: Majuba Hill mine, PershingCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Olivenite Image
Images: Olivenite Arsenogoyazite
Comments: White micro-botryoids ofarsenogoyazite with light green acicular
crystal sprays of olivenite and dark greenmalachite on brown limonite.
Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, JuabCounty, Utah. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Olivine Image
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Images: Olivine Forsterite
Comments: Peridot (Forsterite)recrystallized at the base.
Location: Skardu, Nooristan, Pakistan.Scale: 2.5 x 2.7 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Olmsteadite Image
Images: Olmsteadite
Comments: Dark brown crystals ofolmsteadite with jahnsite on siderite.Location: Big Chief mine, Keystone,
Penningtion County, South Dakota, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Olsacherite Image
Images: Olsacherite
Comments: Light yellow crystals ofolsacherite up to 2 mm in matrix.
Location: Colquechaca, Potos?, Boliv ia.Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Olshanskyite Image
Images: Olshanskyite Henmilite
Comments: Milky white olshanskyite hostingcrystals of deep blue henmilite to 6 mm
across.Location: Fuka Mine, Bicchu Town,
Kawakama Co., Okayama Pref., Japan.Scale: Crystal size 6 mm.
© John Veevaert
Ominelite Image
Images: Ominelite
Comments: Photomicrograph ofthin-section (plain light) of zoned ominelite(omn) with quartz (qtz) and plagioclase
(pl) in alkali feldspar. (AmMin 87:163).Location: Misen River in Tenkawa, Yoshino,Nara Prefecture, Japan. Scale: Grain size
0.6 mm.© American Mineralogist
Omphacite Image
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Images: Omphacite
Comments: Dark green crystallineomphacite with glaucophane.
Location: Healdsburg, Sonoma County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Onoratoite Image
Images: Onoratoite
Comments: White crystals of onoratoitewith a yellow crystal of sulphur.
Location: Cetine di Cotorniano Mine(Cetine Mine; Tafone Mine), Rosia, Siena,Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Opal Image
Images: Opal
Comments: Colorful white opal on asandstone matrix.
Location: Queensland, Australia. Scale: 9 x6 x 3 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Opal Image
Images: Opal
Comments: Section of fossilized tree limbthat is now completely replaced by black
opal.Location: Virgin Valley District, HumboldtCo., Nevada, USA. Scale: 20x13x11 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Opal Image
Images: Opal Todorokite
Comments: Dendritic todorokite in whiteopal.
Location: Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Torino,Piemonte, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Orcelite Image
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Images: Orcelite
Comments: Bronze micro spherical orcelitecoated with greenish zaratite.
Location: Tiebaghi Massif, New Caledonia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ordonezite Image
Images: Ordonezite
Comments: Greenish, glassy crystals ofordonezite.
Location: Santin mine, Guanajuato, Mexico.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Oregonite Image
Images: Oregonite
Comments: Steel gray, altering to brown,rounded oregonite pebble with
serpentinite rock.Location: Josephine Creek, Josephine
County, Oregon, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orickite Image
Images: Orickite
Comments: Black and white image of apolished section showing intergrown
crystals of orickite in sodalite (dark). (AmMin68:246).
Location: Mafic alkalic diatreme at CoyotePeak near Orick, Humboldt County,
California, USA. Scale: Image size 0.44 mm.© American Mineralogist
Orientite Image
Images: Orientite
Comments: Reddish brown massiveorientite with pyrolusite.
Location: Oriente Province, Cuba. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Orlandiite Image
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Images: Orlandiite
Comments: White, acicular crystals oforlandiite.
Location: Baccu Locci Mine, Villaputzu,Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy. Scale:
Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Orlymanite Image
Images: Orlymanite
Comments: Brown crystalline orlymanitewith radiating structure, on inesite.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kuruman,Northern Cape Province, South Africa.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orpheite Image
Images: Orpheite
Comments: Opaque botryoidal orpheitecrust.
Location: Near Valmy, Humboldt County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Orpiment Image
Images: Orpiment
Comments: Deep orange-coloredorpiment crystal aggregate.
Location: Twin Creeks mine, 62 bench,north of Winnemucca, Humboldt County,
Nevada. USA. Scale: 6.5 x 5.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Orthochamosite Image
Images: Orthochamosite
Comments: Pale green micaceousorthochamosite in quartz.
Location: Near Manggruvan, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Orthochrysotile Image
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Images: Orthochrysotile
Comments: Pale tan asbestos fiber(orthochrysotile) vein in rock.
Location: El Dorado Mine, Salt RiverCanyon, Gila County, Arizona, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orthoclase Image
Images: Orthoclase Lorenzenite
Comments: Striated, dark violet crystal oflorenzenite in cream-colored orthoclase.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Russia. Scale: 1.3 x 1.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Orthoclase Image
Images: Orthoclase
Comments: Carlsbad twinned crystal oforthoclase. Former Mart?n Oliete Fontela
collection.Location: Zarzalejo, Madrid. Scale:
5.2x4.6x2.2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Orthoclase Image
Images: Orthoclase
Comments: Gemmy, twinned adularia(orthoclase) specimen on matrix. Former Bally
Museum collection.Location: Rhonegletscher, Switzerland. Scale:
Crystal size 3 x 2 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Orthoericssonite Image
Images: Orthoericssonite EricssoniteTephroite
Comments: Dark brown ericssonite,intergrown with orthoericssonite, with pink
rhodonite, light brown diopside (var.schefferite) and gray tephroite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Orthominasragrite Image
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Images: Orthominasragrite
Comments: Dark blue, sphericalaggregate of orthominasragrite.
Location: Temple Mountain, Emery Co.,Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Orthoserpierite Image
Images: Orthoserpierite
Comments: Vivid blue green sheets andcoatings of orthoserpierite on matrix.
Location: Galiuro Mt. Copper Creek, PinalCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: 3.0 X 4.4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Osarizawaite Image
Images: Osarizawaite
Comments: Light blue micro crystals ofosarizawaite and minor azurite filling vugs.
Location: Silver Hill Mine, near Marana,Pinal Co. Arizona, USA. Scale: 3 x 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Osmium Image
Images: Osmium Cooperite VasiliteVysotskite
Comments: BSE image taken with a SEM ofthe sulfide-dominant microparagenesisfilling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin38:1258).
Location: Pustaya River placer deposit,situated within the Koryak-Kamchatkaplatinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-typeintrusions in eastern Russia. Scale: See
Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Osumilite-(Fe) Image
Images: Osumilite-(Fe)
Comments: Dark blue crystals ofosumilite-(Fe) in matrix.
Location: Cava Fontana, Monte Arci,Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Oswaldpeetersite Image
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Images: Oswaldpeetersite
Comments: Yellow oswaldpeetersite inmatrix.
Location: Jomac Mine, White Canyon,WhiteCanyon District (White Canyon), San JuanCo., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Oswaldpeetersite Image
Images: Oswaldpeetersite
Comments: Greenish-yellow, acicular,radial-spherical blebs of oswaldpeetersite
on matrix.Location: Jomac Mine, San Juan County,
Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Ottrelite Image
Images: Ottrelite
Comments: Dark green crystalline ottrelitein quartz.
Location: Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Belgium.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Otwayite Image
Images: Otwayite
Comments: Pale green botryoidalotwayite on serpentinite rock.
Location: Otway Prospect, Nullagin Plain,Western Australia, Australia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Oulankaite Image
Images: Oulankaite TelargpaliteTulameenite Chalcopyrite
Comments: Gray long-prismatic crystal ofoulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims oftulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (frommicroprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.12 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Owyheeite Image
Images: Owyheeite
Comments: Acicular owyheeitemicrocrystals in quartz.
Location: Lower Magnolia Mine, MoreyDistrict, Nye County, Nevada, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Oxammite Image
Images: Oxammite
Comments: Pale yellow translucentcrystalline granular oxammite.
Location: Petrogale Cave, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Oxiberaunite Image
Images: Oxiberaunite
Comments: Red-brown ball of radiatingacicular oxiberaunite (eleonorite)
microcrystals, on pegmatitic matrix.Location: LCA Mine, Bessemer City, GastonCounty, North Carolina, USA. Scale: Box size
3.18 cm x 3.18 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Oyelite Image
Images: Oyelite Bultfonteinite
Comments: White encrustation of oyelitecovering brownish botryoidal bultfonteinite.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 2 x 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Oyelite Image
Images: Oyelite
Comments: Tufts of white acicularmillimetric oyelite crystals on matrix.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© Minernet
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Paakkonenite Image
Images: Paakkonenite Kermesite
Comments: Much of the matrix is the graymetallic paakkonenite with red crystals of
kermesite and minute yellow crystals ofvalentinite.
Location: Cai' ao mine, Danfong Co.,Shaanxi Prov., China. Scale: 3x2x2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pabstite Image
Images: Pabstite
Comments: Pabstite grains in matrix. It is essentiallythe tin analog of benitoite with tin replacing
titanium in the formula 3:1. Pabstite fluorescesunder SW UV light as seen in the photo.
Location: Kalkar Quarry, Santa Cruz County,California, USA. Scale: 4.5 x 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Pachnolite Image
Images: Pachnolite
Comments: Color-zoned (darker core)prismatic translucent pachnolite crystals,
with secondary white prismaticmicrocrystals.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Paganoite Image
Images: Paganoite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopephotomicrograph of blocky subhedral toeuhedral crystals of paganoite and more
fine-grained mottled material that isaerugite. (Eur. J. Mineral, 13:169).
Location: Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony,Germany, mined in the mid-1800?s, nothingwas preserved of its previous history until it
was located in 1981 by the Americanmineral dealer David New in the back of adrawer in an old mineral shop in Germany..
Scale: See Image.© Eur. J. Mineral
Pahasapaite Image
Images: Pahasapaite
Comments: Lilac colored pahasapaite inmatrix.
Location: Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, CusterDistrict, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA.
Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Painite Image
Images: Painite
Comments: Painite #12, is an orange-brown,0.156 gram, transparent, uniaxial, gemmy
crystal with one perfect termination.Location: Ongaing village, Mogok region,
Myanmar. Scale: Not Given.© S Naung II
Painite Image
Images: Painite
Comments: Four brown, prismatic painitecrystals wth red rubys and violet sapphires
(corundum) in a matrix composed ofpainite, pink and white corundum.
Location: Ongaing, near Mogok StoneTract, Burma. Scale: 3.0 x 2.0 x 3.6 inches.
© Lyn Tynan / T G Fine Minerals
Palenzonaite Image
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Images: Palenzonaite
Comments: Dark reddish-brownpalenzonaite.
Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia,Liguria, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Palermoite Image
Images: Palermoite
Comments: Less than 1cm, vug with microcrystals of palermoite.
Location: Palermo mine, New Hampshire,USA. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Palladium Image
Images: Palladium
Comments: Platinum-rich palladiumnugget, mounted in epoxy, with one side
polished.Location: Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Palladodymite Image
Images: Palladodymite HongshiiteRuthenium
Comments: Palladodymite (light gray, intwo small grains), hongshiite (pale creamy
grayish, tarnished brownish) in massiveruthenium. Polished section (from
microprobe analysis) in reflected light.Location: Miass River, Zlatoust, Ilmen Mts,Chelyabinsk Oblast', Urals Region, Russia.
Scale: Picture size 0.09 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Palladseite Image
Images: Palladseite
Comments: Irregular metallic palladseitegrain.
Location: Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Palygorskite Image
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Images: Palygorskite
Comments: Compact massivepalygorskite.
Location: Senton, Devon, England. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Panunzite Image
Images: Panunzite
Comments: Opaque white fibrouspanunzite coatings.
Location: Pilcante, Trentino, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Papagoite Image
Images: Papagoite
Comments: Electric blue crystals ofpapagoite in matrix.
Location: New Cornelia mine, Ajo, PimaCounty, Arizona. USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Parabutlerite Image
Images: Parabutlerite
Comments: Yellow to brownish yellowparabutlerite crystals.
Location: Shagand Yazd, Iran. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paracelsian Image
Images: Paracelsian
Comments: Translucent paracelsiancrystals on matrix.
Location: Benalt Mine, Rhiw,Carnarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Parachrysotile Image
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Images: Parachrysotile
Comments: Asbestos fibers of greenishparachrysotile.
Location: Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Scale:8x10 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Paradamite Image
Images: Paradamite
Comments: Yellow paradamite crystals ona gossanous matrix.
Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Druango,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paradocrasite Image
Images: Paradocrasite
Comments: Metallic white columnaraggregates of paradocrasite.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Parafransoletite Image
Images: Parafransoletite Roscherite
Comments: White, crystalline aggregatesprays of parafransoletite on dark reddish
brown roscherite with massive, white,sucrosic whitlockite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer County,South Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Paragonite Image
Images: Paragonite Chloritoid
Comments: Grayish crystalline inclusion ofchloritoid in white, massive paragonite.
Location: Drandorf Fundgrube Mine,Bockau, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Paragonite Image
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Images: Paragonite
Comments: Silvery micaceous paragonitecomprising schist rock, with garnet crystals.Location: Gassettts, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paraguanajuatite Image
Images: Paraguanajuatite Platynite
Comments: Bright metallic gray platycrystalline platynite, with dull black
paraguanajuatite.Location: Falun, Kopparberg, Sweden.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Parahopeite Image
Images: Parahopeite
Comments: Transparent, prismaticparahopeite crystals with keckite.
Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Parakeldyshite Image
Images: Parakeldyshite
Comments: White pearly crystallineparakeldyshite in rock.
Location: Lagendalen, Larv ik, Vestfold,Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Paralaurionite Image
Images: Paralaurionite
Comments: Transparent, prismaticParalaurionite crystal.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paralstonite Image
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Images: Paralstonite
Comments: Translucent bright white steeppyramidal paralstonite microcrystals on
fluorite.Location: Bethel Level, Minerva #1 Mine,
Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, USA.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Paramelaconite Image
Images: Paramelaconite
Comments: black paramelaconite masseswith blue chrysocolla.
Location: Algoma Mine, Otonagon County,Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Paramendozavilite Image
Images: Paramendozavilite
Comments: Bright yellowparamendozavilite coatings on matrix.Location: Cumobabi, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paranatrolite Image
Images: Paranatrolite
Comments: Translucent prismaticparanatrolite crystal aggregate.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Paraotwayite Image
Images: Paraotwayite
Comments: Pale green, fibrous, silky, freestanding paraotwayite crystals to about
0.25mm.Location: Vaca Murta meteorite, Taltal,
Atacama, Chile. Scale: Crystal size .25 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Parapierrotite Image
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Images: Parapierrotite
Comments: Silvery metallic prismaticparapierrotite grains in translucent quartz
rock.Location: Lookout Pass, Tooele County,
Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pararammelsbergite Image
Images: Pararammelsbergite
Comments: Columnar crystals of metallic graypararammelsbergite on massive arsenide ore.
Location: Lawson Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© Reiner Mielke
Pararealgar Image
Images: Pararealgar
Comments: Orange pararealgar on matrix.Location: H?nichen, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Parascholzite Image
Images: Parascholzite Ehrleite
Comments: White to clear, slender, 1-2mm,prismatic crystals of ehrleite associated
with massive parascholzite. Type specimencourtesy of Museum of Geology, SD School
of Mines.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer County,
South Dakota, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1-2mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Parascholzite Image
Images: Parascholzite
Comments: Bluish, transparent, prismaticparascholzite crystals on matrix.
Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Parascorodite Image
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Images: Parascorodite
Comments: Powdery parascorodite mass.Location: Kank, near Kutna Hora,
Stredocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Paraspurrite Image
Images: Paraspurrite Larnite
Comments: Violet-tinted gray crystallinepure paraspurrite mass with larnite veinlets.
Location: Near Darwin, Inyo County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Parasymplesite Image
Images: Parasymplesite
Comments: Opaque, prismaticparasymplesite crystals.
Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paratacamite Image
Images: Paratacamite Christelite
Comments: Robins-egg blue christelite with darkgreen paratacamite on matrix.
Location: San Francisco mine, Sierra Gorda, Chile.Scale: 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Paratacamite Image
Images: Paratacamite
Comments: Deep green crystalparatacamite rosettes on rusty quartz.Location: Churchill Butte, Lyon County,
Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paratellurite Image
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Images: Paratellurite
Comments: Light yellow crystals ofparatellurite in quartz.
Location: Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma,Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Paravauxite Image
Images: Paravauxite
Comments: Radiating group of pastelblue/green paravauxite crystals to 1cm.Location: Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Boliv ia.
Scale: 1.8 x 1.5 x 1 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Paravauxite Image
Images: Paravauxite
Comments: Light-green, elongatedparavauxite crystals.
Location: Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Boliv ia.Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© Minernet
Pargasite Image
Images: Pargasite
Comments: Lime green, prismatic crystalsof pargasite in matrix.
Location: Luc Yen, Vietnam. Scale: 12x10cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Pargasite Image
Images: Pargasite Edenite
Comments: Blocky, dark green crystals ofvisually indistinguishable pargasite and
edenite.Location: Kolonne bei, Embilipitiya, Sri
Lanka. Scale: 4.5 x 1.7 x 3.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Parisite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Parisite-(Ce)
Comments: Brown crystals of parisite-(Ce)in matrix.
Location: Narssarssuk, Igaliko, Greenland.Scale: Picture size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Parisite-(Ce) Image
Images: Parisite-(Ce)
Comments: Columnar, hexagonal crystalof orangy brown parisite-(Ce) on matrix.
Location: Somewhere near Boyaca,Colombia. Scale: Scale not given.
© Diego Rodriguez Acosta
Parnauite Image
Images: Parnauite
Comments: Green tabular crystals ofparnauite.
Location: Graul, Schwarzenberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Parsettensite Image
Images: Parsettensite
Comments: Yellowish brown microcrystalsof parsettensite on a crystalline matrix with
pyrite and apatite.Location: Foote mine, Cleveland County,North Carolina, USA. Scale: Picture size 1
cm.© John Veevaert
Parsonsite Image
Images: Parsonsite
Comments: Bright yellow parsonsitecrystals on matrix.
Location: La Chaux, France. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Partheite Image
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Images: Partheite
Comments: 3 mm thick white band ofpartheite in matrix.
Location: Denezhkin, Kamen, Nord Urals,Russia. Scale: 0.9 x 1.6 cm.
© John Veevaert
Partzite Image
Images: Partzite
Comments: Light to dark green partziteencrustations with sky-blue chrysocolla
and limonite gossan matrix.Location: Comanche mine, Blind Spring Hill,
Benton, Mono Co., California, USA. Scale:5.5 x 3.5 x 4cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pascoite Image
Images: Pascoite
Comments: Deep reddish-orange coatings ofpascoite. Individual crystals up to about 0.25
mm.Location: Slick Rock, Enar Area, San Miguel
County, Utah, USA. Scale: 3 x 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Pascoite Image
Images: Pascoite
Comments: Bright orange sugary crusts ofpascoite across sandstone matrix.
Location: Black Stone Incline, Thompsondist., Grand Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture
size 2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Patronite Image
Images: Patronite Minasragrite
Comments: Blue coatings of minasragriteon patronite.
Location: Minas Ragra, near Cerro dePasco, Junin, Peru. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Patronite Image
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Images: Patronite
Comments: Dark brownish black finegrained massive patronite.
Location: Minas Ragra, near Cerro dePasco, Junin, Peru. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Patronite Image
Images: Patronite Stanleyite
Comments: Blue crystalline stanleyite ondark patronite.
Location: Minas Ragra, Junin, Peru. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Paulingite-K Image
Images: Paulingite-K
Comments: Glassy clear micro crystals ofpaulingite line a vug in the basalt matrix.
Location: Ritter, Grant County, Oregon, USA.Scale: 2.5 x 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Paulkerrite Image
Images: Paulkerrite
Comments: Transparent yellow tabularpaulkerrite microcrystal.
Location: Folgosinho, Guarda, Portugal.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pavonite Image
Images: Pavonite
Comments: Silvery metallic pavonitemasses with brassy pyrite.
Location: Alaska Mine, San Juan County,Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pearceite Image
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Images: Pearceite
Comments: Crystals of metallic pearceite to0.75 mm scattered in vug.
Location: Sarbaiskoe, Kazakhstan. Scale: 4x3x3cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pectolite Image
Images: Pectolite Aegirine
Comments: White, cottony pectolite tuftswith acicular aegirine.
Location: 3M quarry, Little Rock, PulaskiCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pectolite Image
Images: Pectolite Sugilite
Comments: Sharp terminated purplecrystals of sugilite to 5mm on white,
acicular pectolite.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari, South
Africa. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Peisleyite Image
Images: Peisleyite
Comments: Off-white opaqueporcelaneous peisleyite mass.
Location: Tom's Phosphate Quarry, nearKapunda, South Australia, Australia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pekovite Image
Images: Pekovite
Comments: Backscatter elecron image of(a) an intergrowth of pekovite (Pkv) and
pectolite (Pct) and (b), an enlarged areaof (a) showing details. (CanMin, v 42, p
110).Location: Moraine of the Dara-i-Pioz
glacier, Alai range, Tien Shan, northernTajikistan. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Pellyite Image
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Images: Pellyite Gillespite
Comments: Red crystalline gillespite withyellow pellyite rock matrix.
Location: GUN claims, Itsi Mountains,MacMillan Pass Area, Yukon Territory,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pellyite Image
Images: Pellyite
Comments: Brown massive pellyite inbarite.
Location: Rush Creek, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Penfieldite Image
Images: Penfieldite
Comments: Greenish, acicular penfielditecrystals.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Penfieldite Image
Images: Penfieldite
Comments: White to clear or light blue,doubly terminated, striated penfieldite
crystals from 0.5 to 2mm associated withboleite as micro coatings.
Location: Margarita mine, Sierra Gorda,Chile. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Penikisite Image
Images: Penikisite Jagowerite
Comments: Light green crystal ofjagowerite intergrown with darker greenpenikisite in a tetrahedrite (black) and
white quartz matrix.Location: From quartz veins cutting clays
26 km N of Hess River, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: Sample size 2x1 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Penkvilksite Image
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Images: Penkvilksite
Comments: Massive white cluster ofPenkvilksite.
Location: Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale: .5 x 2.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Pennantite Image
Images: Pennantite
Comments: Dark brown micaceouspennantite.
Location: Gambatesa Mine, Val Graveglia,Genova, Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Penroseite Image
Images: Penroseite
Comments: Silvery metallic penroseitemasses in matrix.
Location: Unnamed prospect in PacajakeCanyon, near Culquechaca, Potosi, Boliv ia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pentagonite Image
Images: Pentagonite
Comments: Blue, crystalline aggregate ofpentagonite on zeolite.
Location: Wagholi quarries, Poona, India.Scale: Grain size 1.2 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pentahydrite Image
Images: Pentahydrite
Comments: White, powdery pentahydrite.Location: Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein
area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Pentahydroborite Image
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Images: Pentahydroborite
Comments: Transparent, tabular crystal ofpentahydroborite on massive material.
Location: Fuka Mine, Bicchu Town,Kawakama Co., Okayama Pref., Japan.
Scale: Crystal size 0.8 cm.© John Veevaert
Pentlandite Image
Images: Pentlandite
Comments: Ore sample of a mixture ofseveral sulfide minerals: pentlandite,
chalcopyrite, and pyrrhotite.Location: Frood-Stobie Mine, Sudbury
District, Ontario, Canada. Scale: 20x15x7mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Peretaite Image
Images: Peretaite
Comments: Clear, tabular, bladed,stellate spray of transparent peretaite
crystals.Location: Pereta mine, Scansano, Tuscany,
Italy. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Perhamite Image
Images: Perhamite
Comments: Squat, columnar perhamitecrystals on matrix.
Location: Emmons quarry, Greenwood,Oxford County, Maine, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Periclase Image
Images: Periclase
Comments: Green nickel-rich periclase onmatrix.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Periclase Image
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Images: Periclase Srebrodolskite
Comments: Black grains of srebrodolskitewith white periclase.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Perite Image
Images: Perite
Comments: Pale yellow scaly crystallineperite on quartz.
Location: Benson, Cochise County, Arizona,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Perlialite Image
Images: Perlialite
Comments: Opaque white fibrous perlialitecoating on syenite rock.
Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Perloffite Image
Images: Perloffite
Comments: Black, prismatic perloffitecrystals on matrix.
Location: Big Chief mine, Keystone,Pennington County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Perovskite Image
Images: Perovskite Clinochlore
Comments: Square, opaque perovskite ongreen clinochlore. Very brilliant and with
large crystals (2 x 1.5 cm.).Location: Ilmen Mountains. Chelyabinsk,
Urals, Russia. Scale: 6 x 4.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Perovskite Image
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Images: Perovskite Sodalite
Comments: Clear crystals of sodalite withhoppered perovskite on matrix.
Location: Udersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate,Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Perraultite Image
Images: Perraultite
Comments: Dark red prismatic crystal ofperraultite to 1mm in matrix.
Location: Mariupol massif, Azov SeaRegion, Ukraine. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Perrierite-(Ce) Image
Images: Perrierite-(Ce) Pyrochlore ZirconLoparite-(Ce)
Comments: Reddish black perrierite crystal,with orange-brown pyrochlore crystal,yellow-brown zircon, and grayish-black
loparite.Location: Buer, Bjorkedalen,
Langesundfjord, Telemark, Norway. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Perrierite-(Ce) Image
Images: Perrierite-(Ce)
Comments: Black, granular perrierite inwhite calcite.
Location: Buer, Bj?rkedalen, Porsgrunn,Telemark, Norway. Scale: Picture size 3
mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Perroudite Image
Images: Perroudite
Comments: Cluster of needle-like crystalsof red perroudite in quartz matrix.
Location: Gap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet,Var, France. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© John Veevaert
Pertsevite Image
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Images: Pertsevite
Comments: Backscattered electron (BSE)picture of pertsevite (P, darker grey)
partially replacing clinohumite (C, lightergrey). The still lighter grey mineral withcleavage at the top contacting onlypertsevite is calcite. (Eur. J. Mineral,
15:1008).Location: Contact-metasomatic kotoite
marble from the region east ofVerkhoyansk, Sakha-Yakutia, northeastern
Siberia.. Scale: See Image.© Eur. J. Mineral
Petalite Image
Images: Petalite
Comments: Translucent, gemmy , equantpetalite crystal with an etched surface texture
resulting in irregular faces.Location: Paprok, Konar (Kunar; Konarh;
Konarha; Nuristan) Province, Afghanistan.Scale: 5x3.5x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Petarasite Image
Images: Petarasite
Comments: Mottled tan prismaticpetarasite crystal in syenite rock.
Location: De Mix Quarry, Mont Saint Hilaire,Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Petersite-(Y) Image
Images: Petersite-(Y)
Comments: Fine, light green, acicularcrystals of petersite-(Y) to less than 0.2mmoccupying an area of about 1mm on dark
green malachite.Location: Laurel Hill, Hudson Co., NewJersey, USA. Scale: Picture size .5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Petewilliamsite Image
Images: Petewilliamsite
Comments: SEM image of a portion of apetewilliamsite aggregate. Note the
rounded nature of the crystal faces. (Min.Mag. 68:235).
Location: Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony,
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Germany. Scale: See Image.© Mineralogical Magazine
Petterdite Image
Images: Petterdite
Comments: Pinkish-violet crystallineaggregate of petterdite on matrix.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 1) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Petterdite Image
Images: Petterdite
Comments: Petterdite (Pe) forming a thinpink layer in grey-yellow anglesite (At) and
cerussite, replacing galena (Gn),overgrown by red-yellow crocoite (Cr)
and brown goethite (Gt). (CanMin,38:1469).
Location: Red Lead mine, on theZeehan?Dundas mining field in
northwestern Tasmania, Australia.. Scale:Field of view: 15 9 mm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Petzite Image
Images: Petzite Gold
Comments: Dark, stubby petzite crystalswith native gold on quartz.
Location: Rosia Montana (Verespatak),Transylvania, Romania. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pezzottaite Image
Images: Pezzottaite
Comments: Hot-pink, hexagonal, floatercrystal of pezzottaite.
Location: Ambatovita, Mandrosonoro,Antsirabe, Madagascar. Scale: Crystal size
1.6x1.2x0.6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Pharmacolite Image
Images: Pharmacolite
Comments: Pink, fuzzy ball of pharmacolitecrystals on matrix.
Location: Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Pharmacolite Image
Images: Pharmacolite Haidingerite
Comments: Translucent colorless crystallinespherical aggregate of haidingerite with
white pharmacolite.Location: Jachymov, Zapadocesky, Czech
Republic. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pharmacosiderite Image
Images: Pharmacosiderite Arthurite
Comments: Altered rhyolite vug lined withbrilliant apple green arthurite and cubic
green crystals of pharmacosiderite.Location: Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing
County, Nevada. USA. Scale: 2.7 x 1.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Pharmacosiderite Image
Images: Pharmacosiderite
Comments: Translucent yellow-browncubic Pharmacosiderite crystals.
Location: Wheal Gorland, Saint Day,Cornwall, England. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Phaunouxite Image
Images: Phaunouxite
Comments: Aggregate of transparentcolorless acicular phaunouxite
microcrystals.Location: Grube Gabe Gottes, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, Haute-Rhin,
France. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phenakite Image
Images: Phenakite
Comments: Prismatic, terminated crystal ofphenakite on matrix.
Location: Mt Antero, Chaffee County,Colorado, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Philipsbornite Image
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Images: Philipsbornite
Comments: Greenish-yellow philipsbornitebotryoidal crust.
Location: Dundas, Tasmania, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Philipsburgite Image
Images: Philipsburgite
Comments: Green botryoidal microcrystals of philipsburgite.
Location: Gold Hill mine, Tooele County,Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Phillipsite Image
Images: Phillipsite Tacharanite
Comments: Spherical tacharaniteaggregates on phillipsite crystals.
Location: Espalion, Aveyron, France. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Phillipsite-K Image
Images: Phillipsite-K
Comments: Clear crystalline ball ofphillipsite-K crystals.
Location: Bova, Calabria, Italy. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phillipsite-Na Image
Images: Phillipsite-Na
Comments: Phillipsite, variety wellsite,crystals on matrix.
Location: Near Ronca, Verona, Veneto,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Phlogopite Image
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Images: Phlogopite
Comments: Exceptionally well-crystallizedwine-colored pseudo-hexagonal crystal of
phlogopite on white calcite.Location: Kalu Khan, Badakhshan,
Afghanistan. Scale: 6 x 5.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Phlogopite Image
Images: Phlogopite Serendibite
Comments: Blue serendibite, with goldencolored phlogopite, in white marble.
Location: Near Johnsberg, Warren County,New York, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Phlogopite Image
Images: Phlogopite Lazurite
Comments: Gemmy brownish phlogopitecrystals on blue lazurite (lapis) matrix with
minor pyrite.Location: Koksha Valley, Badakhshan
Province, Afghanistan. Scale: 10 x 11.5 cm.© Kevin Ward
Phoenicochroite Image
Images: Phoenicochroite
Comments: Deep red phoenicochroitewith crocoite in matrix.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 1) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 6.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Phoenicochroite Image
Images: Phoenicochroite Hemihedrite
Comments: Yellow hemihedrite crystals to1 mm within pockets of dark red
phoenicochroite crystalline aggregates onmatrix.
Location: Pack Rat claim, Maricopa Co.,Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Phosgenite Image
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Images: Phosgenite
Comments: Clear pseudo-cubic crystals ofphosgenite on matrix.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosgenite Image
Images: Phosgenite
Comments: Terminated, very large crystalof partly transparent, deep brown
phosgenite.Location: Touissit, Morocco. Scale:
7.1x5.5x2.4 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Phosphammite Image
Images: Phosphammite
Comments: Tan opaque granularphosphammite.
Location: Guanape Islands, La Libertad,Peru. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Phosphoferrite Image
Images: Phosphoferrite
Comments: Translucent, brown crystal ofphosphoferrite on matrix.
Location: Big Chief mine, Keystone,Pennington County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphofibrite Image
Images: Phosphofibrite Crandallite
Comments: Olive-green colored fibrousphosphofibrite aggregates with white
crandallite.Location: Silver Coin Mine, Humboldt
County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phosphohedyphane Image
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Images: Phosphohedyphane IMA2005-026
Comments: Clear, prismaticphosphohedyphane crystal on matrix.
Location: Argentena mine, Goodsprings,Clark Co., Nevada, USA. Scale: Crystal size
0.5mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Phosphophyllite Image
Images: Phosphophyllite
Comments: Transparent, blue crystal ofphosphophyllite.
Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphosiderite Image
Images: Phosphosiderite Barbosalite
Comments: Transparent, brown crystal ofphosphosiderite on black barbosalite.
Location: Bull Moose mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphosiderite Image
Images: Phosphosiderite TinsleyiteRockbridgeite
Comments: Violet botryoidal tinsleyite onbluish-purple botryoidal phosphosiderite on
dark, massive rockbridgeite.Location: Bendada, Guarda, Portugal.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phosphovanadylite Image
Images: Phosphovanadylite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopemicrographs showing the cubic habit of
phosphovanadylite. (AmMin 83:890).Location: Phosphoria Formation at
Monsanto?s Enoch Valley Mine, SodaSprings, Idaho. Scale: Crystal size 40 µm.
© American Mineralogist
Phosphowalpurgite Image
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Images: Phosphowalpurgite
Comments: Scanning electronphotomicrograph of tabular crystals (up to
330 micro m) of phosphowalpurgite,(CanMin, 42:966)..
Location: Old mine dumps of anabandoned small ore deposit near
Smrkovec, located 10 km NNE of Mari?nsk?L?zne, Slavkovsk? Les Mountains, westernBohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture
Size 515 µ-m.© Canadian Mineralogist
Phosphuranylite Image
Images: Phosphuranylite
Comments: Bright yellow orange crystals ofphosphuranylite on matrix.
Location: Wagontown, Chester County,Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphuranylite Image
Images: Phosphuranylite Uranocircite
Comments: Yellow, waxy phosphuranylitewith green uranocircite in matrix.
Location: Bergen, Falkenstein, Vogtland,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.5
cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Phuralumite Image
Images: Phuralumite
Comments: Yellow crystals of phuralumitescattered on white matrix.
Location: Kobokobo Pegmatite, LusunguRiver District, Kivu, Congo (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Phurcalite Image
Images: Phurcalite
Comments: Yellow phurcalite crystals onwhite aragonite.
Location: Posey Mine, White CanyonDistrict, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale:
Picture site 0.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Phurcalite Image
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Images: Phurcalite
Comments: Coatings of minute acicularphurcalite crystals on sandstone.
Location: Posey Mine, Red Canyon, WhiteCanyon District, San Juan County, Utah,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phurcalite Image
Images: Phurcalite
Comments: Bright canary yellow acicularphurcalite crystals to about 0.25mm.Seems to have overgrown perhaps
torbernite and individual groups are to1mm.
Location: El Azul mine, Los Azules district,Copiapo Province, Atacama, Chile. Scale:
Picture Size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pianlinite Image
Images: Pianlinite Kaolinite
Comments: Off-white colored minutepianlinite (kaolinite) fragment.
Location: Pianling, China. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pickeringite Image
Images: Pickeringite Magnesioaubertite
Comments: Aqua crystallinemagnesioaubertite with white pickeringite.Location: Grotto di Faraglione, Vulcano,
Sicily, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pickeringite Image
Images: Pickeringite
Comments: Radiating fibrous pickeringite.Location: Patagonia, Santa Cruz County,
Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Picropharmacolite Image
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Images: Picropharmacolite
Comments: White, acicular crystallinesprays of picropharmacolite on matrix.Location: Wechsel Schacht, Richelsdorf,
Hesse, Germany. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Picropharmacolite Image
Images: Picropharmacolite
Comments: Snow white acicular, radialspray of picropharmacolite with pink
sainfeldite.Location: Wilhelm Mine, Richelsdorf District,Hesse, Germany. Scale: Cluster size 6 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Piemontite Image
Images: Piemontite
Comments: Red, acicular crystallineaggregates of piemontite.
Location: N'Chwaning mine, Kuruman,Nothern Cape, South Africa. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pigeonite Image
Images: Pigeonite
Comments: Dark green prismatic pigeonitecrystals in matrix.
Location: Belmont Quarry, Louden County,Virginia, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pillaite Image
Images: Pillaite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopeimage of acicular pillaite fibers. (Eur. J.
Mineral, 13:606).Location: Buca della Vena mine in the
Apuan Alps, northern Tuscany, Italy. Scale:See Image.
© Eur. J. Mineral
Pilsenite Image
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Images: Pilsenite
Comments: Silvery metallic pilseniteveinlets in quartz.
Location: Near Hope, British Columbia,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pinakiolite Image
Images: Pinakiolite
Comments: Black submetallic platypinakiolite crystals in white calcite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pinalite Image
Images: Pinalite
Comments: Yellow needles of pinalite from0.2 to 0.5mm in rose quartz and blue
caledonite.Location: Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona, USA.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pinchite Image
Images: Pinchite Montroydite
Comments: Minute lustrous black pinchitecrystals on white montroydite.
Location: Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pinnoite Image
Images: Pinnoite Inderite
Comments: Pale green translucentcrystalline pinnoite on chalky white inderite.Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pintadoite Image
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Images: Pintadoite
Comments: Dark green to lighter greenpintadoite coatings on sandstone.
Location: Deremo-Snyder Mine, San MiguelCounty, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pirssonite Image
Images: Pirssonite
Comments: Almost transparent platypirssonite crystal.
Location: Searles Lake, San BernardinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pitiglianoite Image
Images: Pitiglianoite
Comments: Colorless, prismatic crystals ofpitiglianoite.
Location: Monte Cavallucio, Sacrofano,Campagnano, Lazio, Italy. Scale: Picture
size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Pitticite Image
Images: Pitticite
Comments: Dark brown to orange-brownmassive Pitticite.
Location: Graul, Schwarzenberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase Albite
Comments: Colorless, lustrous blocky albitecrystals to 3 cm in size with a thick dusting
of micaceous green micro chlorite.Location: Acushnet Quarry, Bristol Co.,
Massachussetts, USA. Scale: 17 x 15 x 7.5cm matrix.
© Dan Weinrich
Plagioclase Image
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Images: Plagioclase Albite
Comments: Crystal group of bladed albite(variety cleavelandite) crystals.
Location: Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: 7.4 x 5 cm.© John Veevaert
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase Labradorite
Comments: Dual view of a cleavagefragment of labradorite showing the multi-colored labradorescence (schiller effect)and the same area viewed without the
color. The color is due to opticalinterference on the 010 polysynthetic
twinning planes (Albite Law).Location: Ihosy, Betroka district, Toliara
Province, Madagascar. Scale: Picture size3x3 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase Oligoclase
Comments: Rectangular cleavagefragment of salmon-orange oligoclase
(sunstone) feldspar.Location: Norway. Scale: 47x30x7 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase Anorthite
Comments: Opaque white crystal of anorthitewith dark brown solidified lava coating.
Location: Miyake-jima, Shizuoka, Japan. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase Andesine
Comments: Translucent andesine crystaltwin.
Location: Maeyama Ueda shi, Nagano,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase Bytownite
Comments: Translucent crystallinebytownite.
Location: Crystal Bay, Hennepin County,Minnesota, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase Oligoclase
Comments: Clear glassy crystallineoligoclase with milky quartz and
muscovite.Location: Bakersville, Mitchell County,North Carolina, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase
Comments: Plagioclase, variety kenyite,crystals in volcanic rock.
Location: Kirinyaga (Mount Kenya), CentralProvince, Kenya. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Plagionite Image
Images: Plagionite
Comments: Silvery metallic crystallineplagionite with brassy chalcopyrite.
Location: Rocker Creek, Jefferson County,Montana, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Plagionite Image
Images: Plagionite
Comments: Lead-gray crystals (to 2mm) ofplagionite with a bluish tarnish on vuggy
white calcite matrix.Location: Wolfsberg, Harz, Germany. Scale:
3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Plancheite Image
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Images: Plancheite
Comments: Open vug lined with indiv idualplancheite crystals to 3mm.
Location: Mashamba West Mine, Shaba,Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale: 2.5
x 1.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Planerite Image
Images: Planerite
Comments: Light green, oolitic coatings ofplanerite on matrix.
Location: Mauldin Mountain Quarry, Mt.Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA.
Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Platinum Image
Images: Platinum CherepanoviteCooperite
Comments: Creamy-grayish fracturedgrains of cherepanovite with gray granular
cooperite and white massive grains ofiridian ruthenian platinum. Polished section
in reflected light.Location: Placer Deposit, Northern Pekul'nei
River, Pekul'nei Range, Chukotka(Tchukotka) Okrug, Chukot Peninsula,
Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale: Picturesize 0.12 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Platinum Image
Images: Platinum
Comments: Crystallized platinum nugget.Location: Russia. Scale: 0.5 x 0.7 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
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Images: Platinum
Comments: Stream-worn, platinum nuggetwith chromite? Inclusions.
Location: Rio Tinto, San Juan River Basin,Papayan, Cauca, Columbia. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Plattnerite Image
Images: Plattnerite
Comments: Rhombic calcite crystals withovergrowth of sparkling black plattnerite
crystals.Location: Ojuela mine, Mapim?, Mun. deMapim?, Durango, Mexico. Scale: 5x3x2
cm..© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Platynite Image
Images: Platynite Paraguanajuatite
Comments: Bright metallic gray platycrystalline platynite, with dull black
paraguanajuatite.Location: Falun, Kopparberg, Sweden.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plombierite Image
Images: Plombierite
Comments: Whitish chalky massive,somewhat fibrous plombierite, in
vesuvianite.Location: Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plumbobetafite Image
Images: Plumbobetafite Plumbopyrochlore
Comments: Brown resinous plumbobetafitewith yellowish plumbopyrochlore.
Location: Ploskaya Mountain, Keivy Region,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Plumbogummite Mimetite
Comments: White, fuzzy aggregates ofplumbogummite covering lime green
mimetite (campylite) crystals.Location: Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria,
England. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Plumbojarosite Image
Images: Plumbojarosite Galena
Comments: Yellow, earthy plumbojarositeon massive, gray galena.
Location: Quarry No 3, K?nigshain,Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Plumbomicrolite Image
Images: Plumbomicrolite
Comments: Gray, octahedral crystal ofplumbomicrolite.
Location: Ploskaya Mt, Keivy Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia. Scale: 20x17x13 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Plumbomicrolite Image
Images: Plumbomicrolite
Comments: Large octahedral crystal ofbrownish black plumbomicrolite on matrix.Location: Berg Ploskaya, West Keivy Massif,Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: See Image.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Plumbopyrochlore Image
Images: Plumbopyrochlore Ferrocolumbite
Comments: Brown plumbopyrochlorecrystal with dark brown ferrocolumbite.
Location: Holdazan, Buregteg, Mongolia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Images: Plumbopyrochlore Plumbobetafite
Comments: Brown resinous plumbobetafitewith yellowish plumbopyrochlore.
Location: Ploskaya Mountain, Keivy Region,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plumbotsumite Image
Images: Plumbotsumite
Comments: Translucent plumbotsumitemicrocrystals.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Poitevinite Image
Images: Poitevinite
Comments: Pale brown powderypoitevinite mass with pale blue
chalcanthite.Location: Bonaparte River, Kamloops
District, British Columbia, Canada. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pokrovskite Image
Images: Pokrovskite Hydromagnesite
Comments: Tan spherical pokrovskite onserpentinite rock with white
hydromagnesite sprays.Location: KCA Quarry, San Benito County,
California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Poldervaartite Image
Images: Poldervaartite
Comments: Moderate reddish tint toyellowish poldervaartite crystalline druze
on matrix.Location: N'chwaning II mine, section 5
south, stope 46-47 roof, Kuruman, Kalaharidesert, South Africa. Scale: 6 x 3.5 x 4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
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Images: Poldervaartite Bultfonteinite
Comments: Bow-tie clusters of white,acicular bultfonteinite and blocky, beige-
colored poldervaartite on matrix.Location: N'Chwaning mine, South Africa.
Scale: picture size 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Pollucite Image
Images: Pollucite
Comments: Isometric crystal of pollucitewith clear quartz and sucrosic albite
matrix.Location: Shigar mine, Dossu, Skardu,
Pakistan. Scale: 14.6x10x11.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Polybasite Image
Images: Polybasite
Comments: Lustrous, metallic steel-grayrosette of polybasite crystals.
Location: Guanajuato, Mexico. Scale: 18 x16 x 8 mm.
© Dan Weinrich
Polycrase-(Y) Image
Images: Polycrase-(Y)
Comments: Large, black, blockypolycrase-(Y) crystal.
Location: Hidra, Vest-Agder, Norway.Scale: Crystal size 0.8 X 2.0 cm.
© John Veevaert
Polydymite Image
Images: Polydymite
Comments: Octahedral crystals ofpolydymite on matrix.
Location: Gr?neau Mine (Gr?ne Au Mine;Gr?nau Mine), Schutzbach, Betzdorf, SiegenDistrict (W), Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Polyhalite Image
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Images: Polyhalite
Comments: White crystals of polyhalite inmatrix.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Polylithionite Image
Images: Polylithionite
Comments: Rosette of polylithionitecrystals.
Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.Scale: 2.5 x 2.3 cm.© John Veevaert
Polylithionite Image
Images: Polylithionite Shibkovite
Comments: Clear crystalline shibkoviteaggregates with peach colored
translucent polylithionite.Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ponomarevite Image
Images: Ponomarevite
Comments: Orange ponomarevite. Thesample stored in a closed vial. The photo
was made through the vial.Location: Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Portlandite Image
Images: Portlandite
Comments: Cleaved mass of whiteportlandite.
Location: Wessels Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 4 x 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Posnjakite Image
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Images: Posnjakite
Comments: Waxy blue aggregates ofposnjakite.
Location: Ecton mine, Audubon,Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Potassic-carpholite Image
Images: Potassic-carpholite
Comments: Tan prismatic crystal sprays ofpotassic-carpholite to about 2mm in
matrix.Location: Sawtooth Batholith, near
Centerville, Boise Co., Idaho, USA. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Potassic-ferritaramite Image
Images: Potassic-ferritaramite Ferritaramite
Comments: Lightly to moderately etched, blocky, jetblack ferritaramite (potassic-ferritaramite is a not
approved mineral name).Location: Niaslo, Basha Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan.
Scale: 5 x 1.5 x 0.3 cm.© John Veevaert
Potassicleakeite Image
Images: Potassicleakeite Watatsumiite
Comments: Yellow green prismatic crystalof watatsumiite terminated by pyramidal
faces associated with reddish brownpotassicleakeite and clear quartz (JMPS, v
98, p 149).Location: Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture,
Japan. Scale: See Image.© JMPS
Potassicpargasite Image
Images: Potassicpargasite
Comments: Brownish-blackpotassicpargasite crystal in calcite
(repaired).Location: Simonby, Pargas, Turku ja Pori,
Finland. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Potassicsadanagaite Image
Images: Potassicsadanagaite
Comments: Dark greenish black crystallinepotassicsadanagaite fragments.
Location: Ilmeny Mountains, ChelyabinskDistrict, Southern Urals, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Potosiite Image
Images: Potosiite Franckeite
Comments: Visually indistinguishable metallicpotosiite/franckeite crystals to 6 mm..
Location: San Jose mine, Oruro City, OruroDepartment, Boliv ia. Scale: Crystal size 6
mm.© Rob Lavinsky
Pottsite Image
Images: Pottsite
Comments: Sub-mm, bright yellow to orangepottsite crystals form coating on one side of
specimen.Location: Linka Mine, Potts, Lander County,
Nevada, USA. Scale: 3.5 x 4 cm.© John Veevaert
Poubaite Image
Images: Poubaite
Comments: Gray granular crystallinepoubaite in white calcite.
Location: Oldrichov, near Tachov, westernBohemia, Zapadocesky, Czech Republic.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Poughite Image
Images: Poughite
Comments: Yellow coatings of poughiteon matrix.
Location: Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora,Mexico. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Povondraite Image
Images: Povondraite
Comments: Deep greenish blackpovondraite crystals.
Location: Malacacheta, Minas Gerais,Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Powellite Image
Images: Powellite
Comments: Sharp, thumbnail-sized crystalgroup of yellowish brown lustrous powellitecrystals, the largest measuring 15 x 18 mm
in size.Location: Pandulane quarry, Nasik district,
Maharashtra, India. Scale: 20 x 25 x 16 mm.© Dan Weinrich
Poyarkovite Image
Images: Poyarkovite
Comments: Dark greenish black thinpoyarkovite film on white chert.
Location: Elena, Durango, Mexico. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Prehnite Image
Images: Prehnite
Comments: Very lustrous and brilliantprehnite.
Location: Deep Sahara, Morocco: DjbelMelh, Bou-Arfa. Scale: 9 x 6.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Preisingerite Image
Images: Preisingerite
Comments: Olive-greenish crystals ofpreisingerite on quartz.
Location: Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Preiswerkite Image
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Images: Preiswerkite
Comments: Pale green fine grainedpreiswerkite masses in dark amphibolite
rock.Location: Geisspfad, Binnental, Valias,
Switzerland. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Preobrazhenskite Image
Images: Preobrazhenskite
Comments: Crudely formed white to tantranslucent preobrazhenskite crystal on
yellow crystalline massive material.Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pretulite Image
Images: Pretulite
Comments: SEM-BSE image of a euhedralcrystal of pretulite (left), and proposed
crystal forms (right).Location: Apatite-rich oolitic Ordovicianironstone at Saint-Aubin-des-Ch?teaux,
Armorican Massif, France. Scale: SeePicture.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Priceite Image
Images: Priceite Ginorite
Comments: Clear platy crystalline coatingsof ginorite on rock with white priceite.Location: Corkscrew Canyon, Death
Valley, Inyo County, California, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Priceite Image
Images: Priceite
Comments: Botryoidal priceite aggregate.Location: Lone Randi Quarry, Curry County,
Oregon, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Priderite Image
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Images: Priderite
Comments: Clusters of sub-mm black,opaque crystals of priderite.
Location: Eveslogchorr Mt., Khibiny, Kola,Russia. Scale: 2.5 x 3.4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Prismatine Image
Images: Prismatine
Comments: Prismatic crystals of prismatinein matrix.
Location: Waldheim, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Picture size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Probertite Image
Images: Probertite
Comments: Large colorless prismatic crystal ofprobertite.
Location: Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Erfurtdistrict, Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany. Scale:
Crystal length 4.7 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Prosopite Image
Images: Prosopite
Comments: Pale violet prosopitemicrocrystals.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Protasite Image
Images: Protasite
Comments: Orange crystals of protasite onmatrix.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine (Kasolo mine),Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Protoanthophyllite Image
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Images: Protoanthophyllite
Comments: Drill core showing whiteacicular crystalline aggregates of
protoanthophyllite in matrix with a close upimage on the right..
Location: Drill-core sample from the wastedump of the abandoned Takase chromitemine, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Scale:
Core size 3 cm.© American Mineralogist
Proustite Image
Images: Proustite
Comments: Crystal group of gemmy, redproustite. Smithsonian collection.
Location: Dolores I Mine, Cha?arcillo,Atac?ma Province, Chile. Scale: Specimen
Size 6x8 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Pseudoboleite Image
Images: Pseudoboleite
Comments: Blue crystal of pseudoboleite.Location: Curuglu Mine, Santa Rosal?a (El
Bole?), Bole? District, Mun. de Muleg?, BajaCalifornia Sur, Mexico. Scale: Crystal size 4.5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Pseudobrookite Image
Images: Pseudobrookite
Comments: Black, prismatic crystals ofpseudobrookite on matrix.
Location: Sierra County, New Mexico, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pseudocotunnite Image
Images: Pseudocotunnite
Comments: Bright white botryoidalpseudocotunnite coatings.
Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pseudolaueite Image
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Images: Pseudolaueite
Comments: Brownish yellow crystals ofpseudolaueite.
Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pseudomalachite Image
Images: Pseudomalachite Halloysite
Comments: Deep green pseudomalachitecrystals on cuprous halloysite.
Location: Black Pine Mine, Philipsburg,Granite Co., Montana, USA. Scale: Crystal
size 1-2 mm.© John Veevaert
Pseudorutile Image
Images: Pseudorutile
Comments: Dark brown grain ofhydroxyian pseudorutile (Kleberite), from a
heavy mineral concentrate.Location: K?nigshain, Mittweida, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Psilomelane Image
Images: Psilomelane
Comments: Banded massive psilomelane.Location: Compton, Virginia, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pucherite Image
Images: Pucherite Schumacherite
Comments: Brown crystals of pucheritewith yellow schumacherite on matrix.
Location: Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Pumpellyite-(Fe++) Image
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Images: Pumpellyite-(Fe++)
Comments: Gas cavities in basalt matrixlined with sprays of 1 mm green
pumpellyite-(Fe) crystals.Location: Braen's Quarry, Haledon, PassaicCo., New Jersey, USA. Scale: 25x15x15 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Pumpellyite-(Mg) Image
Images: Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Comments: Greenish, flattened, prismaticcrystals of pumpellyite-(Mg) ? to 3mm.
Location: Deere Island, Novato, Marin Co.,California, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Purpurite Image
Images: Purpurite
Comments: Massive purpurite, which neverforms crystals but is only found in masses.
Location: Newry, Maine, USA. Scale: 6.5 x 4cm.
© John Veevaert
Pushcharovskite Image
Images: Pushcharovskite
Comments: Light bluish, acicular crystals ofpushcharovskite.
Location: Salsigne Mine, Montagne Noire,Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.
Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Putzite Image
Images: Putzite Catamarcaite
Comments: Polished section of putzite (pu) grainin close association with unnamed
Cu8Fe2ZnGe2S12 (un1) and catamarcaite (ca),as inclusions in chalcocite-sphalerite (cc/sp)
(CanMin 42:1761).Location: Old dumps near the Rosario vein,
Capillitas mining district, Department ofAndalgal?, Catamarca Province, Argentina..
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Pyrargyrite Image
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Images: Pyrargyrite
Comments: Pyrargyrite with quartz.Location: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico.
Scale: 3 x 2.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Pyrite Image
Images: Pyrite
Comments: Lustrous 1 - 2 cm cubes ofpyrite encased in a very fine-grained
sedimentary marlstone (clay and calcite).Location: Navajun-(La Rioja)-Spain. Scale:
6x5x3 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Pyroaurite Image
Images: Pyroaurite
Comments: Green, hexagonal plates ofpyroaurite in quartz.
Location: Varmland, Sweden. Scale:Crystal size 1 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pyroaurite Image
Images: Pyroaurite
Comments: Golden yellow platy crystalsof pyroaurite to 1mm on matrix.
Location: Langban mine, Varmland,Sweden. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pyrobelonite Image
Images: Pyrobelonite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopepicture, showing idiomorphic pyrobelonitecrystals (pb) growing on, and intergrownwith brackebuschite (bk). (Eur. J. Mineral,
13:147).Location: Mullock dumps lining the outcrop
of the manganite vein south of Krettnich,Saarland, Germany. Scale: See Image.
© Eur. J. Mineral
Pyrochlore Image
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Images: Pyrochlore
Comments: Deep brownish black crystals ofpyrochlore to 0.9 cm across.
Location: Lauzon Farm, Oka, Quebec, Canada.Scale: 3.9 x 2.9 cm.© John Veevaert
Pyrochlore Image
Images: Pyrochlore Perrierite-(Ce) ZirconLoparite-(Ce)
Comments: Reddish black perrierite crystal,with orange-brown pyrochlore crystal,yellow-brown zircon, and grayish-black
loparite.Location: Buer, Bjorkedalen,
Langesundfjord, Telemark, Norway. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pyrochroite Image
Images: Pyrochroite
Comments: Pseudo-cubic crystal ofpyrochroite on matrix.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pyrochroite Image
Images: Pyrochroite Shigaite
Comments: Bronzy yellow crystals ofshigaite set in a crystalline matrix of reddish
black pychroite.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 2.8 x 2.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Pyrolusite Image
Images: Pyrolusite
Comments: Steel-gray metallic prismaticpyrolusite crystals.
Location: Hori Blatna, Czech Republic.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pyromorphite Image
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Images: Pyromorphite
Comments: Apple green pyromorphite.Location: San Andres Mine, Villaviciosa,
Cordoba, Spain. Scale: 6.5 x 5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Pyrope Image
Images: Pyrope
Comments: Transparent, dark-red pyropegarnet.
Location: Governador Valadares, Rio Doce,Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil. Scale:
6x6x6 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Pyrophyllite Image
Images: Pyrophyllite Rutile
Comments: Rutile on fine-grained pyrophyllite.Location: Graves Mt. Georgia, USA. Scale: 4.5
x 5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Pyrostilpnite Image
Images: Pyrostilpnite
Comments: Reddish brown, crystallineaggregate of pyrostilpnite on matrix.
Location: St. Audreasberg, Hartz, LowerSaxony, Germany. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pyrostilpnite Image
Images: Pyrostilpnite
Comments: Deep bright-red, acicularcrystals of pyrostilpnite to 1mm in vuggy
sulfide matrix.Location: Cerro Rico, Potosi City, PotosiDept., Boliv ia. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pyroxferroite Image
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Images: Pyroxferroite
Comments: Brown crystalline pyroxferroitecleavage.
Location: Ohnari Mine, Mineyama-cho,Naka-Gun, Kyoto, Japan. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pyroxmangite Image
Images: Pyroxmangite
Comments: Pinkish red nearly opaquecrystalline pyroxmangite.
Location: Shidara, Kitashidara-Gun, Aichi,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Pyrrhotite Image
Images: Pyrrhotite
Comments: Lustrous sharp crystals ofpyrrhotite to 3.5 cm in size with minor
sphalerite and chalcopyrite.Location: Nikolaevskiy mine, Dal'negors,
Primorskiy Kray, Russia. Scale: 4 x 5 x 5.5 cm.© Dan Weinrich
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"Q " Mineral Photos (17)
Quadratite Image
Images: Quadratite
Comments: Tabular crystals of quadratitewith small silvery gray, rounded crystals of
galena.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Wallis (Valais), Switzerland. Scale: Picturesize 0.8 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Quadratite Image
Images: Quadratite
Comments: Aggregate of 3 black tabularcrystals of quadratite (reflecting light) on
jordanite/lengenbachite and whitedolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 0.2
mm.© Walter Gabriel
Quadridavyne Image
Images: Quadridavyne
Comments: Colorless hexagonal crystals ofquadridavyne.
Location: Ettringer Bellerberg, Ettringen,near Mayen, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Picture size 3mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Quartz Image
Images: Quartz Calcite
Comments: Purple-colored druse ofamethystine quartz and white calcite.
Location: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Scale:Sample size 20 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Quartz Image
Images: Quartz Chalcopyrite
Comments: Well-formed crystals ofchalcopyrite and quartz.
Location: Boldut mine, 61 level (350 metersdeep), Cavnic, Maramures, Rumania.
Scale: 5.5 x 3.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Quartz Image
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Images: Quartz Ilvaite
Comments: Black, prismatic ilvaite with quartz.Location: First Sovietskij mine, Dalnjegorsk, Russia.
Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Quartz Image
Images: Quartz
Comments: Crystal druse of transparentquartz crystals.
Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. Scale:Specimen size 6 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Quartz Image
Images: Quartz Fluorapatite
Comments: Purple crystal of fluorapatite onslightly smoky quartz crystals. Former Dr. E.E.
David and Houston Museum collections.Location: Pech, Kunar Province, Nuristan,
Afghanistan. Scale: Crystal size 3.0 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm.© Ed Rosenzweig
Quartz Image
Images: Quartz Epistilbite
Comments: White epistilbite cluster 25 mmacross on amethyst quartz crystal matrix.Location: Sawda, Jalgaon, Maharashtra,
India. Scale: 10x8x5 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Quartz Image
Images: Quartz
Comments: Slightly smokey quartz overgrownwith rose quartz. Note the exceptional
transparency of the rose quartz.Location: Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Minas Gerais,
Brazil. Scale: 10 cm by 5.2 cm.© Kevin Ward
Queitite Image
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Images: Queitite
Comments: White earthy queitite masseson quartz.
Location: Tombstone, Cochise County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Quenselite Image
Images: Quenselite
Comments: Square crystal of quenselite onmatrix.
Location: Langban, Sweden. Scale: Crystalsize 1 mm.
© John Veevaert
Quenselite Image
Images: Quenselite
Comments: Jet black tabular crystals ofquenselite, some striated on matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Crystal size 1.75mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Quenstedtite Image
Images: Quenstedtite
Comments: White crystalline quenstedtitecrust.
Location: Richelsdorf, Hessen, Germany.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Quetzalcoatlite Image
Images: Quetzalcoatlite
Comments: Green encrustation ofquetzalcoatlite.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 3.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Quintinite-2H Image
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Images: Quintinite-2H Quintinite-3T
Comments: Pale brownish crystals ofquintinite, 2H or 2T polytype unknown.
Location: Jacupiranga Mine, S?o Paulo,Southeast Region, Brazil. Scale: Picture size
7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Quintinite-3T Image
Images: Quintinite-3T Quintinite-2H
Comments: Pale brownish crystals ofquintinite, 2H or 2T polytype unknown.
Location: Jacupiranga Mine, S?o Paulo,Southeast Region, Brazil. Scale: Picture size
7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Raadeite Image
Images: Raadeite Heneuite
Comments: Translucent aqua coloredgreasy heneuite grain, surrounded bybeige rim of raadeite, with dark blue
phosphoellenbergerite inclusion (near topof heneuite), in quartz apatite rock.
Location: Tingelstadt Iron Mine, Modum,Buskerud, Norway. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Raadeite Image
Images: Raadeite
Comments: Black and white image of apetrographic thin section showing two crystals ofraadeite (arrows) included in holtedahlite. (Eur. J.
Mineral, 13:320).Location: Nodules of apatite + Mg-phosphates
within the Tingelstadtjern serpentinite body,Modum district, Norway. Scale: See Image.
© Eur. J. Mineral
Rabbittite Image
Images: Rabbittite
Comments: Fine, yellow, acicular sprays ofrabbittite to about 1mm on matrix.
Location: Hideout mine, San Juan Co.,Utah, USA. Scale: 20x10x4mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Rabejacite Image
Images: Rabejacite
Comments: Yellow rabejacite grains onmatrix.
Location: Mas d'Alary, Lod?ve, H?rault,Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Scale:
Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Raguinite Image
Images: Raguinite
Comments: Murky gray-brown fine grainedraguinite mass, intermixed with pyrite.
Location: Allchar, Macedonia. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Raite Image
Images: Raite
Comments: Golden raite crystals up to 2mm long filling cavities in white microcline
with minor lomonosovite and natrolite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region,Russia. Scale: 7x4x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Raite Image
Images: Raite Mountainite
Comments: Bright white fibrous acicularmountainite crystal aggregate with pale
golden raite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rajite Image
Images: Rajite
Comments: Bluish green coating of rajite onmatrix.
Location: Lone Pine mine, Catron Co., NewMexico, USA. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ralstonite Image
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Images: Ralstonite Cryolite
Comments: Massive cryolite with solutioncavities lined with octahedral ralstonite
crystals.Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: Picture
size 0.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Ralstonite Image
Images: Ralstonite Gjerdingenite-Fe
Comments: SEM photomicrograph ofgjerdingenite-Fe. The mineral is dusted with tinycrystals of two phases. At high magnification,
one of them is seen to form cubes and isprobably ralstonite.
Location: Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Oppland, OsloRegion, Norway. Scale: Crystal length 0.5 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Rambergite Image
Images: Rambergite Hauerite
Comments: Small black octahedralcrystals of hauerite with small brown
crystals of rambergite.Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 0.8 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rambergite Image
Images: Rambergite
Comments: Dark reddish-brownrambergite mass in matrix.
Location: Ronneberg, Thuringen, Germany.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rammelsbergite Image
Images: Rammelsbergite
Comments: Dull gray metallic botryoidalrammelsbergite aggregate with crystalline
surface.Location: Hudson Bay Mine, Rusty Lake,
Gowganda, Ontario, Canada. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ramsbeckite Image
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Images: Ramsbeckite
Comments: Green crystals of ramsbeckiteon matrix.
Location: Gelbe Birke Mine, SchwarzenbergDistrict, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ramsdellite Image
Images: Ramsdellite
Comments: Large mass of radiatingramsdellite crystals with terminated
crystals.Location: Lake Valley District, Sierra Co.,
New Mexico, USA. Scale: 11x10x8 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Rancieite Image
Images: Rancieite
Comments: Brown resinous rancieiteveinlets in limonite / wad rock.
Location: Montmirat, Lozere, France. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rankamaite Image
Images: Rankamaite
Comments: White, massive-fibrousrankamaite.
Location: Mumba, Kivu, Congo (Za?re).Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ransomite Image
Images: Ransomite
Comments: Pale bluish-green powderyransomite.
Location: United Verde Mine, Jerome,Black Hills, Verde District, Yavapai Co.,Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 4.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rapidcreekite Image
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Images: Rapidcreekite
Comments: Colorless, radial-acicularcrystals of rapidcreekite on matrix.
Location: Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (FairyGrotto), Garnsdorf, Saalfeld, Thuringia,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Raspite Image
Images: Raspite
Comments: Brown, tabular crystal ofraspite on matrix.
Location: Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rasvumite Image
Images: Rasvumite
Comments: Opaque dull orange fibrousrasvumite masses.
Location: Coyote Peak, Humboldt County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rasvumite Image
Images: Rasvumite
Comments: Reddish brown micro crystalsof rasvumite in vugs to about 0.75mm.Location: Kirovskiy mine, Khibina massif,Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: 3.5 x 2.5 x
2.5cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Rathite Image
Images: Rathite
Comments: Gray metallic foliated rathite,with pyrite in sugary dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rathite Image
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Images: Rathite
Comments: Black prismatic crystal ofrathite with glossy surface and red realgar
on white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal length 5mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Rauenthalite Image
Images: Rauenthalite
Comments: Bright white botryoidal totransparent colorless prismatic rauenthalite
microcrystals.Location: Gabe Gottes, Sainte-Marie-
aux-Mines, Alsace, Haute-Rhin, France.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rauvite Image
Images: Rauvite
Comments: Irregular grains of dark-coloredrauvite in matrix.
Location: Monument No. 2 Mine,Monument Valley, Apache County,
Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 2.5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Rauvite Image
Images: Rauvite
Comments: Brownish-yellow scaly rauviteon sandstone.
Location: Monument Valley, ApacheCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ravatite Image
Images: Ravatite
Comments: Small crystals of ravatite.Location: Carola Mine, Freital, near
Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picturesize 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Realgar Image
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Images: Realgar Duranusite
Comments: Small black Duranusite inorange-red realgar matrix.
Location: Duranus, Alpes-Maritimes,Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur, France.
Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Realgar Image
Images: Realgar
Comments: Sharp, dark red crystals ofrealgar to 2 cm on calcite.
Location: Hunan Province, Chin. Scale:Crystal size 2 cm.
© John Attard
Realgar Image
Images: Realgar Rebulite
Comments: Dark gray rebulite grain in red,massive realgar.
Location: Allchar, Roszdan, FYRMacedonia. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Realgar Image
Images: Realgar Vrbaite
Comments: Black grain of vrbaite in redrealgar matrix.
Location: Allchar, Roszdan, FYRMacedonia. Scale: Picture size 1.7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rebulite Image
Images: Rebulite Realgar
Comments: Dark gray rebulite grain in red,massive realgar.
Location: Allchar, Roszdan, FYRMacedonia. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rectorite Image
Images: Rectorite
Comments: Blue Mountain District, MarbleTownship, Garland Co., Arkansas, USA.
Location: Five pieces of leather-likefragments of rectorite in twisted, irregular
shapes. Scale: Specimen size 1-4 cm.
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Reddingite Image
Images: Reddingite
Comments: Opaque brown crystallinereddingite.
Location: Tip Top Quarry, Custer County,South Dakota, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Reddingite Image
Images: Reddingite
Comments: Brown crystals of reddingite onmatrix.
Location: Boa Vista creek, Minas Gerais,Brazil. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© Minernet
Reddingite Image
Images: Reddingite
Comments: Golden brown to brown,highly lustrous, pseudo-octahedral crystals
of reddinite.Location: Cigana mine, Galileia, Minas
Gerais, Brazil. Scale: Crystal size 0.5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Redingtonite Image
Images: Redingtonite Botryogen
Comments: Pale pink granular redingtoniteon yellow-brown botryogen.
Location: Redington Mine, Knoxville, NapaCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Redledgeite Image
Images: Redledgeite
Comments: Red Ledge Mine, Washington,Washington District, Nevada Co., California,
USA.Location: Green, massive redledgeite.
Scale: Picture size 4.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Reedmergnerite Image
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Images: Reedmergnerite
Comments: Peach colored crystallinereedmergnerite in quartz.
Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Reevesite Image
Images: Reevesite
Comments: Green reevesite coatings onserpentinite rock.
Location: Pacific Asbestos CorporationMine, near Copperopolis, Tuolumne
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Reichenbachite Image
Images: Reichenbachite
Comments: Green crystals ofreichenbachite on quartz.
Location: Bergen, near Falkenstein,Vogtland, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Reidite Image
Images: Reidite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopephotomicrograph of the surface of anetched shocked zircon with a skeletal
crystalline phase that may be reidite. X-raydiffraction data indicate that this zircon
contains minor amounts of reidite. (AmMin87:563).
Location: Found in an upper Eoceneimpact ejecta layer in marine sediments onthe upper continental slope off New Jersey
and on Barbados. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Reinhardbraunsite Image
Images: Reinhardbraunsite Brownmillerite
Comments: Pink crystallinereinhardbraunsite in brownmillerite.
Location: Near Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-Pflaz, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Renardite Image
Images: Renardite
Comments: Bright yellow, tabular crystalsof renardite on matrix.
Location: Grury, Saone-et-Loire, France.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Renierite Image
Images: Renierite
Comments: Dull dark orange tarnishedrenierite with brassy chalcopyrite.
Location: Prince Leopold Mine, Kipushi,Shaba, Zaire. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Reppiaite Image
Images: Reppiaite
Comments: Vitreous orange crystals ofreppiaite embedded in matrix.
Location: Gambatesa mine, Genova,Ligurai, Italy. Scale: Crystal size 0.5mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Retgersite Image
Images: Retgersite
Comments: Pale blue powdery retgersiteon rock.
Location: Mina La Motte, nearFrederocktown, Madison County, Missouri,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhabdophane-(Ce) Image
Images: Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Comments: White acicular crystalsrhabdophane-(Ce) on matrix.
Location: Reinersreuth Quarry (K?hlerloch),Gro?er Waldstein, Wei?enstadt,
Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria, Germany. Scale:Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rheniite Image
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Images: Rheniite IMA1999-004a
Comments: Specimen covered with rheniite asmicro crystals to .25 mm across.
Location: Kudryaviy Volcano, Iturup Island,Kurilian Chain, Russia. Scale: 4.7 x 3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Rhenium Image
Images: Rhenium
Comments: Dark gray metallic rheniumflakes.
Location: Transbaikalia Region, ChitaDistrict, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rhodesite Image
Images: Rhodesite Magadiite
Comments: Earth pale tan massivemagadiite with dark yellow crystalline
rhodesite.Location: East Fork, Trinity River, Trinity
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhodesite Image
Images: Rhodesite
Comments: Pearly white to tan rhodesitecrusts.
Location: Quarter-mile east of Trinity River,Trinity County, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhodizite Image
Images: Rhodizite
Comments: Two large, blocky, greenishcrystals of rhodizite on matrix.
Location: Antsogombato, Antsirabe,Madagascar. Scale: 2.6 x 2.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Rhodizite Image
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Images: Rhodizite
Comments: Several yellow, gemmycrystals of rhodizite frozen in a feldspar
matrix.Location: Sahanivotry, Sahatany Valley,
Madagascar. Scale: 3 x 2.5 x 2 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Rhodochrosite Image
Images: Rhodochrosite Helvite
Comments: Yellow crystals of helvite onquartz and pink rhodochrosite.
Location: Galerie Elisabeth, Cavnic,Maramures, Romaina. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rhodochrosite Image
Images: Rhodochrosite
Comments: Cherry red rhodochrosite withquartz, tetrahedrite, chalcopyrite and
fluorite matrix.Location: Rivas Pocket, Fluorite Raise,
Sweet Home mine, Alma, Colorado, USA.Scale: 8 x 8cm..© Fabre Minerals
Rhodonite Image
Images: Rhodonite
Comments: Light red rhodonite and minorquartz.
Location: Chiurucu mine, Dos de Mayo,Peru. Scale: 3 x 3.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Rhodonite Image
Images: Rhodonite Akatoreite
Comments: Brown akatoreite in pinkrhodonite.
Location: Akatore Creek, Eastern OtagoPeninsula, South Island, New Zealand.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhodonite Image
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Images: Rhodonite Caryinite
Comments: Yellow crystalline caryinite withpink rhodonite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rhodonite Image
Images: Rhodonite
Comments: Deep red blocky prismaticcrystals of rhodonite to 3cm.
Location: Broken Hill mine, New SouthWales, Australia. Scale: 6.5 x 5 x 4cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Rhomboclase Image
Images: Rhomboclase
Comments: Platy crystal rhomboclasespray.
Location: Rio Tinto, Andalucia, Spain. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rhonite Image
Images: Rhonite
Comments: Brown, striated, tabular crystalof rhonite on matrix.
Location: Sattleberg, Laacher See,Rhineland-Pal., Germany. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Richellite Image
Images: Richellite
Comments: Khaki-colored earthy richellitemasses.
Location: Richelle, near Vise, Liege,Belgium. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Richelsdorfite Image
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Images: Richelsdorfite
Comments: Greenish rounded aggregatesof richelsdorfite on matrix.
Location: Wilhelm Mine; Wechselschacht,near Bauhaus, Richelsdorf District, Hesse,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Richterite Image
Images: Richterite Calzirtite Augite
Comments: Gray irregular grain of calzirtite(see arrow) in fibrous augite with dark red
richterite.Location: Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, Sao
Paulo, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Richterite Image
Images: Richterite
Comments: Richterite crystal in tan calcite.Location: Bancroft, Ontario, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Riebeckite Image
Images: Riebeckite
Comments: Grayish black, coniform,massive crystals of riebeckite.
Location: Cape Province, South Africa.Scale: 8x6 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Rilandite Image
Images: Rilandite
Comments: Dark brown opaque resinousrilandite cleavage fragment.
Location: J. L. Riland Claim, near Meeker, RioBlanco County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rinneite Image
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Images: Rinneite Carnallite
Comments: Orange to light brown rinneitewith colorless carnallite.
Location: Merkers, Bad Salzungen, Rh?n,Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rivadavite Image
Images: Rivadavite
Comments: Translucent white rivadavitenodule with some adhering earthy
material.Location: Tincalayu, Salta Province,
Argentina. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Riversideite Image
Images: Riversideite
Comments: Opaque off-white finely fibrousriversideite veins in vesuvianite / grossular
matrix.Location: Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Robertsite Image
Images: Robertsite Carbonate-hydroxylapatite Apatite
Comments: Black crystals of Robertsite onpink carbonate-hydroxylapatite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Robinsonite Image
Images: Robinsonite
Comments: Dark gray, prismatic-acicularcrystals of robinsonite on white marble.
Location: Pitone Quarry, Seravezza, Lucca,Italy. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Rockbridgeite Image
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Images: Rockbridgeite
Comments: Black cruciform twins ofrockbridgeite on siderite.
Location: Big Chief mine, Keystone,Pennington County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rockbridgeite Image
Images: Rockbridgeite Stewartite
Comments: Pointed, brownish yellowstewartite crystals on massive, dark
rockbridgeite.Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rockbridgeite Image
Images: Rockbridgeite Wilhelmvierlingite
Comments: Yellow brown crystalswilhelmvierlingite with black rockbridgeite.
Location: Hagendorf South Pegmatite(Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open
Cut), Waidhaus, Vohenstrau?, Oberpfalz,Bavaria, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rockbridgeite Image
Images: Rockbridgeite TinsleyitePhosphosiderite
Comments: Violet botryoidal tinsleyite onbluish-purple botryoidal phosphosiderite on
dark, massive rockbridgeite.Location: Bendada, Guarda, Portugal.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rockbridgeite Image
Images: Rockbridgeite Lindbergite
Comments: Rare organic mineral -lindbergite (Mn dihydrate oxalate) in white
patches on rockbridgeite matrix.Location: Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia doNorte, Gilileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:
Spot size 1 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Rodalquilarite Image
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Images: Rodalquilarite
Comments: Green crystals of rodalquilariteon matrix.
Location: Tombstone, Tombstone District,Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture
size 4 m.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rodalquilarite Image
Images: Rodalquilarite Schieffelinite
Comments: Creamy white Schieffelinitewith minor green rodalquilarite.
Location: Tombstone, Tombstone District,Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture
size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rodolicoite Image
Images: Rodolicoite Grattarolaite
Comments: Brown grattarolaite, intimatelyintergrown with brown rodolicoite.Location: Castelnuovo Mine, SantaBarbara lignite district, San Giovanni
Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno), ArezzoProvince, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size
4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Roeblingite Image
Images: Roeblingite
Comments: Pure white opaqueporcelaneous roeblingite mass.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Roedderite Image
Images: Roedderite
Comments: Deep green transparentroedderite microcrystal.
Location: Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-Pflaz,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Roggianite Image
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Images: Roggianite
Comments: Glassy white fibrous roggianiteaggregate.
Location: Murzinka, Sverdlovsk District,Middle Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rokuhnite Image
Images: Rokuhnite Carnallite
Comments: Reddish brown rokuhnite, withcarnallite (deliquescent).
Location: Salzdetfurth Mine, Hildesheim,near Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Romanechite Image
Images: Romanechite
Comments: Black botryoidal roman?chite.Location: Callenberg North (no. 2) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Specimen size 9 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Romarchite Image
Images: Romarchite
Comments: SEM photograph of romarchiteprecipitating on quartz sand grains on the
surface of a pewter artifact.(Geoarchaeology, 19:538).
Location: Wreck of the Queen Anne?sRevenge (A.D. 1718). Scale: Scale Bar 30
µm.© Geoarchaeology
Romeite Image
Images: Romeite
Comments: Tan fibrous romeite on quartz.Location: Sant Marcel, Piemonte, Italy.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Romerite Image
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Images: Romerite
Comments: Massive, pale reddish-brownR?merite.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Specimen size 5.8 cm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ronneburgite Image
Images: Ronneburgite
Comments: Reddish-brown crystals ofronneburgite on matrix.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rontgenite-(Ce) Image
Images: Rontgenite-(Ce)
Comments: Gemmy and lustrous rontgenite-(Ce)crystals to 1.5 mm on an albite matrix.
Location: Narsarsuk, Igaliko, Greenland. Scale: 3.7x 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Rooseveltite Image
Images: Rooseveltite
Comments: Gray glassy crystallinerooseveltite with purple fluorite.
Location: Josef Fluorite Mine, Krune HoraMountains, near Teplice, Seversocesky,
Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rorisite Image
Images: Rorisite
Comments: Colorless to white tabularcrystals of Rorisite. Rorisite is extremely
hygroscopic and must be stored in closedvials. The picture was made through the
vial.Location: Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk Oblast',Urals Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 2
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rosasite Image
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Images: Rosasite
Comments: Rosasite on malachite after azurite.Blocky crystals of azurite to 2.5 cm in size,
completely altered to malachite, then coatedby pale sky-blue rosasite.
Location: Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Cochise Co.,Arizona, USA. Scale: 4 x 7.5 x 2 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Roscherite Image
Images: Roscherite Hurlbutite
Comments: White, round crystal clusters ofhurlbutite on reddish brown roscherite.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Roscherite Image
Images: Roscherite Parafransoletite
Comments: White, crystalline aggregatesprays of parafransoletite on dark reddish
brown roscherite with massive, white,sucrosic whitlockite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer County,South Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Roscherite Image
Images: Roscherite Englishite
Comments: Black crystalline aggregate ofroscherite on white englishite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Roscherite Image
Images: Roscherite Viitaniemiite
Comments: Colorless to pink viitaniemiitewith brownish roscherite.
Location: Greifenstein Rocks,Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Roscherite Image
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Images: Roscherite Ushkovite
Comments: Translucent ushkovitemicrocrystals with orange roscherite on
feldspar.Location: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Roscoelite Image
Images: Roscoelite
Comments: Dull olive green fine grainedroscoelite cementing sandstone.
Location: Rifle Mine, Garfield County,Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Roselite Image
Images: Roselite
Comments: Gemmy crystals of roselite.Location: Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas Mts.,Morocco. Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.
© John Veevaert
Roselite-beta Image
Images: Roselite-beta
Comments: Clear, rose-coloredroselite-beta crystalline grains.
Location: Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas Mountains,Morocco. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Roselite-beta Image
Images: Roselite-beta
Comments: Deep red, well crystallizedroselite-beta covering a small pocket in
white calcite.Location: Ahrbar, Bou-Azzer area. Scale: 7
x 4 x 4.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Rosenbergite Image
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Images: Rosenbergite
Comments: Colorless prismatic crystals ofrosenbergite on a dark matrix.
Location: Cetine di Cotorniano Mine(Cetine Mine; Tafone Mine), Rosia, Siena,Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rosenbuschite Image
Images: Rosenbuschite
Comments: Tan prismatic crystallinerosenbuschite in schist.
Location: Norra Karr, Jonkoping, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rosenhahnite Image
Images: Rosenhahnite
Comments: Crystalline massiverosenhahnite.
Location: Near Healdsburg, MendocinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rosiaite Image
Images: Rosiaite Valentinite
Comments: Beige crystals of rosiaite with acolorless valentinite prism.
Location: Tafone Mine, Manciano, Grosseto,Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rosickyite Image
Images: Rosickyite
Comments: Orange selenian rosickyite(containing 48.9 wt-% Se).
Location: Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg UDeposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rossite Image
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Images: Rossite
Comments: Scaly crystalline rossite on siltysandstone.
Location: Buckhorn Mine, San MiguelCounty, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rosslerite Image
Images: Rosslerite
Comments: Colorless crystals of r?sslerite.Location: J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),
Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture
size 3.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rossmanite Image
Images: Rossmanite
Comments: Pale pink to tan translucentprismatic rossmanite crystals.
Location: Near Rozna, Western Moravia,Jihomoravsky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rostite Image
Images: Rostite Clairite
Comments: Brownish crystals of clairite onwhite massive rostite.
Location: Anna Mine, Alsdorf, Aachen,North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rostite Image
Images: Rostite
Comments: White crystals of rostite on adark matrix.
Location: Alsdorf, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Roweite Image
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Images: Roweite
Comments: Pinkish nodular massiveroweite.
Location: Solongo, Republic of Buryatia,Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rozenite Image
Images: Rozenite Ferrinatrite Copiapite
Comments: White powdery rozenitecoating with yellow ferrinatrite on purple
copiapite.Location: Le Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany,
Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rubicline Image
Images: Rubicline
Comments: Rubicline (white) includinggrains of quartz (black) in microcline (gray)
associated with albite (black) andmuscovite (mottled dark gray). BSE image
(AmMin, 83:1336).Location: Pollucite-bearing rare-elementpegmatite at San Piero in Campo, Elba,
Italy. Scale: Grain size 20 µm.© American Mineralogist
Ruizite Image
Images: Ruizite Inesite
Comments: 1- 3 mm crystal spray of redorange ruizite in an exposed vug in pink
inesite.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Ruizite Image
Images: Ruizite
Comments: Deep reddish brown crystals ofruizite as radial, acicular sprays to 0.1mm.
Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Rusakovite Image
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Images: Rusakovite
Comments: Orange-brown rusakovitecoatings on dark brown sandstone.
Location: Long Park, Montrose County,Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Russellite Image
Images: Russellite
Comments: Pale yellowish beige veinletand thin crusts of russellite.
Location: Himmelfahrt Mine, Steinbach,Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rustenburgite Image
Images: Rustenburgite Tatyanaite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimages showing inclusions of rustenburgite
intergrown with taimyrite-tatyanaiteaggregates. (AmMin, v 42, p 608).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.
Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Rustumite Image
Images: Rustumite Dellaite
Comments: White grains of dellaite,intermixed with rustumite.
Location: Queretaro, Zacatecas, Mexico.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rutheniridosmine Image
Images: Rutheniridosmine
Comments: Grain of rutheniridosmine.Location: Nevjansk, Ural Mts., Russia. Scale:
Grain size 2.5 mm.© John Veevaert
Ruthenium Image
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Images: Ruthenium PalladodymiteHongshiite
Comments: Palladodymite (light gray, intwo small grains), hongshiite (pale creamy
grayish, tarnished brownish) in massiveruthenium. Polished section (from
microprobe analysis) in reflected light.Location: Miass River, Zlatoust, Ilmen Mts,Chelyabinsk Oblast', Urals Region, Russia.
Scale: Picture size 0.09 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ruthenium Image
Images: Ruthenium Isoferroplatinum
Comments: Scanning electron micrographof polished section of ruthenium nugget
with isoferroplatinum inclusions.Location: Miass River, Chelyabinsk District,Southern Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rutherfordine Image
Images: Rutherfordine
Comments: Yellow, bladed crystals ofrutherfordine.
Location: Shinkolobwe Mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rutherfordine Image
Images: Rutherfordine Wyartite
Comments: Brown, acicular wyartitecrystals next to bright yellow rutherfordine
tufts.Location: Shinokolbwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rutile Image
Images: Rutile Pyrophyllite
Comments: Rutile on fine-grained pyrophyllite.Location: Graves Mt. Georgia, USA. Scale: 4.5
x 5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
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Rutile Image
Images: Rutile Hematite
Comments: Acicular, golden yellowcrystals of rutile epitaxially overgrown on
black crystals of hematite. Theovergrowths are perpendicular to the
trigonal crystallography of the hematite.Location: Novo Horizonte, Bahia Brazil.
Scale: 4 x 3.5 x 3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Rynersonite Image
Images: Rynersonite
Comments: Off-white fibrous rynersonite.Location: Brown Derby No. 1 Mine,
Gunnison County, Colorado, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Rynersonite Image
Images: Rynersonite Schiavinatoite
Comments: Brown, columnarschiavinatoite with minor white rynersonite
sticks on quartz.Location: Ampanodiana Sud, Tetezantsio,
Mahaiza, Antananarivo, Madagascar.Scale: See Image.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Sabelliite Image
Images: Sabelliite
Comments: Green crystalline sabelliite onmatrix.
Location: West Schrofen, Brixlegg, Tirol,Austria. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sabieite Image
Images: Sabieite
Comments: Massive, porous aggregate ofsabieite.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4.5
cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sabinaite Image
Images: Sabinaite
Comments: White, prismatic crystals ofsabinaite on matrix.
Location: Poudrette quarry, Mont St Hilaire,Rouville county, Quebec. Scale: 4.5 x 3.8 x
3 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Sabugalite Image
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Images: Sabugalite
Comments: Platy sabugalite crystals.Location: Margnac, Haute-Vienne, France.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sabugalite Image
Images: Sabugalite
Comments: Squarish, platy, pale yellowishgreen sabugalite crystals.
Location: Sabugal County, Beira AltaProvince, Portugal. Scale: Picture size 3
mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Sacrofanite Image
Images: Sacrofanite
Comments: Translucent crystallinesacrofanite on diopside.
Location: Sacrofano Quarry, Rome, Lazio,Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Safflorite Image
Images: Safflorite
Comments: Safflorite covering three facesof the specimen, with silver.
Location: Castle Mine (Castle-TrethewayMine), Gowganda, Haultain Township,Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada.
Scale: 7x 3x 3.5 cm.© Ibrahim Jameel / Khyber Mineral
Company
Sahlinite Image
Images: Sahlinite
Comments: Light lemon yellow sahlinite ondark hausmannite and white dolomite
matrix.Location: Langban mine, Filipstad,
V?rmland , Sweden. Scale: Crystal size1.5cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sainfeldite Image
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Images: Sainfeldite
Comments: Rose-colored crystallineaggregate of Sainfeldite.
Location: Wechsel Schacht, Richelsdorf,Hesse, Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sal-ammoniac Image
Images: Sal-ammoniac
Comments: Network of white or slightly grayishsal-ammoniac crystals with some sulfur.Location: Ravat, Tien Shan Mtns, Central
Tajikistan. Scale: 6 x 4 x 3 cm.© John Attard
Sal-ammoniac Image
Images: Sal-ammoniac Erythrosiderite
Comments: Orange-brown aggregates oferythrosiderite with sal ammoniac. Materialfrom the 1926 eruption of the Erythrosiderite
is hygroscopic and must be stored in aclosed vial. The photo was made through
the vial.Location: Vesuvius, Naples Province,
Campania, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Saleeite Image
Images: Saleeite
Comments: Gossanous matrix hostingabundant crystals of bright canary yellow
sal?eite to 1.2 cm across.Location: Ranger Mine, Northern Territories,
Australia. Scale: 9 x 5.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Saleeite Image
Images: Saleeite
Comments: Square, tabular crystallineaggregates of greenish yellow sal?eite on
matrix.Location: Ranger Uranium Mine, Jabiru,
Northern Territory, Australia. Scale: Picturesize 1cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
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Salesite Image
Images: Salesite
Comments: Blue, prismatic crystal ofSalesite in matrix.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Samarskite-(Y) Image
Images: Samarskite-(Y)
Comments: A black crystal of samarskite.Ex collection Gustav Rose 1832, found on
his travel together with Alexander vonHumboldt through the Ural Mts.
Location: Miass, Ilmen Mts, ChelyabinskOblast', Urals Region, Russia. Scale: Crystal
size 8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Samarskite-(Y) Image
Images: Samarskite-(Y) Uranpyrochlore
Comments: Deep greenish-brown resinouscrystalline massive uranpyrochlore with
black samarskite-(Y).Location: Beryl Hill, near Yinnietharra
Station, Western Australia, Australia. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Samarskite-(Y) Image
Images: Samarskite-(Y)
Comments: Dark, coaly black, weatheredgranular samarskite-(Y).
Location: Spinelli Samarskite Prospect,Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut,
USA. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Sampleite Image
Images: Sampleite
Comments: Sampleite crystal groups 3 to 8mm wide on a dark matrix.
Location: Santa Catalina Mine, SierraGorda, Chile. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Sampleite Image
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Images: Sampleite
Comments: Sky blue lamellar crystals ofsampleite up to 2 mm. scattered on matrix.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,Chile. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© Minernet
Sampleite Image
Images: Sampleite
Comments: Blue, spherical, radialcrystalling aggregates of sampleite on a
fracture surface.Location: North Parkes Mine, Parkes, NewSouth Wales, Australia. Scale: Picture size
6x5 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Samsonite Image
Images: Samsonite
Comments: Black, prismatic crystal of samsonite inmatrix.
Location: St. Andreasberg, Harz, Lower Saxony,Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Samuelsonite Image
Images: Samuelsonite
Comments: Transparent crystal ofsamuelsonite.
Location: Palermo #1 mine, Groton,Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA. Scale:
Picture size 2.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sanbornite Image
Images: Sanbornite Muirite
Comments: Translucent orange crystallinemuirite in sanbornite.
Location: Big Creek, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sanbornite Image
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Images: Sanbornite
Comments: Micaceous sanbornite.Location: Esquire No. 1 Mine, Big Creek,
Fresno County, California, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sanbornite Image
Images: Sanbornite Traskite
Comments: Orange translucent crystallinetraskite in white sanbornite.
Location: Rush Creek, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sanbornite Image
Images: Sanbornite Bazirite
Comments: Clear glassy minute grains ofbazinite to 1mm through out matrix of
milky-white sanbornite. The baziritefluoresces light blue.
Location: Snow Cap mine, Rush Creek,Fresno Co., California, USA. Scale: 6.5 x 3 x
2.5cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sanbornite Image
Images: Sanbornite Bigcreekite Gillespite
Comments: Tiny white, spherical patterns,halo-like crystals of bigcreekite to about
0.5mm and reddish gillespite in a matrix ofpale yellowish sanbornite.
Location: Trumbull Peak, Mariposa Co.,California, United States. Scale: 2.5 x 2 x
2cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Saneroite Image
Images: Saneroite
Comments: Reddish orange crystals ofsaneroite to 3 mm.
Location: Vrancice near Pribram, CzechRepublic. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Sanidine Image
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Images: Sanidine
Comments: Blocky, opalescent crystal ofsanidine.
Location: Mina La Pili, Carmago, Chihuahua,Mexico. Scale: Crystal size 3x2 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Sanjuanite Image
Images: Sanjuanite
Comments: Silky sanjuanite mass.Location: Chica del Zonda, San Juan,
Argentina. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sanromanite Image
Images: Sanromanite IMA2006-009Juangodoyite Chalconatronite
Comments: Yellowish, long baldedsanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing greenchalconatronite.
Location: Santa Rosa mine, IquiqueProvince, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: Picture
size 3 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Santabarbaraite Image
Images: Santabarbaraite
Comments: Orange santabarbaraitepseudomorphous after vivianite.
Location: Santa Barbara lignite district, SanGiovanni Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno),
Arezzo Province, Tuscany. Scale: Picturesize 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Santaclaraite Image
Images: Santaclaraite
Comments: Flesh-colored crystallineaggregates of Santaclaraite.
Location: Corral Hollow, Alemada County,California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Santafeite Image
Images: Santafeite
Comments: Brownish-black silky santafeitein rusty quartz.
Location: Monument Valley, NavajoCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Saponite Image
Images: Saponite
Comments: Light brown saponitepseudomorphs after stilbite crystals up to 6
mm.Location: Thetford Mines, M?gantic Co.,Qu?bec, Canada. Scale: 25x25x12 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Sapphirine Image
Images: Sapphirine
Comments: Large complex crystalline clusterof dark blue to black sapphirine.
Location: Betroka district, Toliara (Tul?ar)Province, Madagascar. Scale: 15x14x10 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Sarabauite Image
Images: Sarabauite
Comments: Deep red crystalline sarabauite inmatrix.
Location: Sarabau Mine, Sarawak Province,Borneo. Scale: 2.2x1.2x1 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Sarcopside Image
Images: Sarcopside
Comments: Brown massive sarcopside.Location: Bull Moose Mine, Custer County,
South Dakota, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Sarkinite Image
Images: Sarkinite
Comments: Reddish brown crystallineaggregates of sarkinite on matrix.
Location: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sarmientite Image
Images: Sarmientite
Comments: Pale olive-green chalkymassive sarmientite.
Location: Kotzebue, Alaska, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sartorite Image
Images: Sartorite
Comments: Black, striated crystal ofSartorite on dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sartorite Image
Images: Sartorite
Comments: Excellent prismatic sartoritecrystal on white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal length 1
cm.© Walter Gabriel
Sasaite Image
Images: Sasaite
Comments: Whitish sasaite coatings onaltering serpentinite rock.
Location: Breitenau, Steiermark, Austria.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sassolite Image
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Images: Sassolite
Comments: Colorless, pseudohexagonalcrystals of sassolite.
Location: Anna Mine, Alsdorf, Aachen,North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Satimolite Image
Images: Satimolite
Comments: Porcelaneous massivesatimolite.
Location: Satimola-Sahstock, Zapadno-Kazahstan, Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Satterlyite Image
Images: Satterlyite
Comments: Cleaved nodule of browncrystalline satterlyite aggregate.
Location: Big Fish River, Yukon, Canada.Scale: 3 x 1.5 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Sauconite Image
Images: Sauconite
Comments: Pale brown earthy sauconiteon hemimorphite microcrystals.
Location: Doughty Mine, near Sunbury,Northumberland County, Pennsylvania,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sazykinaite-(Y) Image
Images: Sazykinaite-(Y)
Comments: Light brown crystals ofsazykinaite-(Y).
Location: Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, KolaPeninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sborgite Image
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Images: Sborgite
Comments: Pale grayish-green massivesborgite.
Location: Furnace Creek borate area,Death Valley, Inyo County, California, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Scacchite Image
Images: Scacchite
Comments: Deliquescent reddishscacchite crust on volcanic rock.
Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Scainiite Image
Images: Scainiite
Comments: Black metallic prismaticscainite crystals and crystalline masses on
limestone.Location: Tafone Mine, near Manciano,
Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Scandiobabingtonite Image
Images: Scandiobabingtonite
Comments: Green micro crystals ofscandiobabingtonite to about 0.75mm with
several grayish brown ball-like microcrystals of titanite to 0.75mm scattered in a
large vug.Location: Heftetjern pegmatite, T?rdal,Drangedal, Telemark, Norway. Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Scapolite Image
Images: Scapolite
Comments: Violet colored, gemmy crystal ofScapolite, with upper terminations.
Location: Dodoma, Tanzania. Scale: 1 x 0.5cm.
© Fabre Minerals
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Scarbroite Image
Images: Scarbroite
Comments: White earthy scarbroite.Location: South Bay, Scarborough, North
Yorkshire, England, UK. Scale: Picture size 8mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Scarbroite Image
Images: Scarbroite Hydroscarbroite
Comments: White to tan nodularhydroscarbroite intermixed with scarbroite
in sandstone.Location: Weston Favell, Northamptonshire,
England. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Scawtite Image
Images: Scawtite
Comments: 1 to 2 mm transparent crystalsof Scawtite on dark matrix (see pink arrows
in photo).Location: Scawt Hill, Antrim, Ireland. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© John Veevaert
Schachnerite Image
Images: Schachnerite
Comments: Schachnerite tarnishing silverymetallic.
Location: Sala, Vastmanland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Schafarzikite Image
Images: Schafarzikite
Comments: Dull black irregularschafarzikite masses in white marble.
Location: Bucca della Vena Mine, ValdiCastello, Carducci, Tuscany, Italy. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schaurteite Image
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Images: Schaurteite Tennantite
Comments: Bright white silky fibrousschaurteite on dark tennantite.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Scheelite Image
Images: Scheelite
Comments: Orange scheelite with whitemica.
Location: Pingwu, Sichuan, China. Scale:9.5 x 9 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Schertelite Image
Images: Schertelite
Comments: Transparent glassy crystallineschertelite grains.
Location: Skipton Caves, Ballarat, Victoria,Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Schiavinatoite Image
Images: Schiavinatoite
Comments: Black, 3mm euhedral crystal ofschiavinatoite in matrix.
Location: Ampanodiana Sud, Tetezantsio,Mahaiza, Madagascar. Scale: 3x2x2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Schiavinatoite Image
Images: Schiavinatoite Rynersonite
Comments: Brown, columnarschiavinatoite with minor white rynersonite
sticks on quartz.Location: Ampanodiana Sud, Tetezantsio,
Mahaiza, Antananarivo, Madagascar.Scale: See Image.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Schieffelinite Image
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Images: Schieffelinite Rodalquilarite
Comments: Creamy white Schieffelinitewith minor green rodalquilarite.
Location: Tombstone, Tombstone District,Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture
size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schirmerite Image
Images: Schirmerite
Comments: Gray metallic granularschirmerite in quartz.
Location: Grand Trunk, Geneva District,Park County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schlemaite Image
Images: Schlemaite Clausthalite Eucairite
Comments: Reflected-light digital-image ofthe intermixed schlemaite grain in typesample F2, from which the reflectance,
crystallographic and crystal-structure datawere obtained. (CanMin, v 41, p 1435).
Location: "Tiber" dike, -855-m level, block5128, main shaft # 371, Niederschlema-Alberoda vein-type uranium depost atHartensein, Erzgebirge, Germany. Scale:
See Picture.© Canadian Mineralogist
Schlossmacherite Image
Images: Schlossmacherite
Comments: Small (up to 3 mm) clusters ofpale yellow green Schlossmacherite
crystals on a siliceous matrix.Location: Guanaco, Chile. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© John Veevaert
Schmiederite Image
Images: Schmiederite
Comments: Acicular schmiederite microcrystals in quartz.
Location: Condor Mine, La Rioja, Argentina.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Schmitterite Image
Images: Schmitterite Emmonsite
Comments: Yellow schmitterite with greenemmonsite.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schneebergite Image
Images: Schneebergite
Comments: Prismatic, acicular crystals ofschneebergite.
Location: Roter Berg, Neust?dtel,Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schneiderhohnite Image
Images: Schneiderhohnite
Comments: Quartz with a 0.8 cm partialcrystal of schneiderh?hnite and several
smaller complete crystals ofschneiderh?hnite to 3 mm.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Schoderite Image
Images: Schoderite
Comments: Sub-mm coatings of yellow todeep orange Schoderite on matrix.
Location: Fish Creek Range, Eureka County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Schoenfliesite Image
Images: Schoenfliesite
Comments: Yellow-brown schoenfliesite onmatrix.
Location: Zlaty Kopec, J?chymov (StJoachimsthal), Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge),
Z?padocesk? Kraj, Bohemia, CzechRepublic. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schoepite Image
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Images: Schoepite Becquerelite
Comments: Bright yellow crystals ofschoepite on transparent yellow
becquerelite.Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: .© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Schoepite Image
Images: Schoepite Metatorbernite
Comments: Green, tabular crystals ofmetatorbernite and acicular, yellow
schoepite on matrix.Location: Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,(Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture
size 2.5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Schoepite Image
Images: Schoepite Ianthinite
Comments: Purple to brown resinousianthinite with yellow schoepite and
orange becquerelite.Location: Colorado Plateau area,
Saguache County, Colorado, USA. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Scholzite Image
Images: Scholzite
Comments: Sprays of Scholzite crystals to 1cm line exposed vugs.
Location: Reaphook Hill, Blinman, SouthAustralia. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Scholzite Image
Images: Scholzite Hillite
Comments: Morphology of ahomogeneous larger cluster of hillite
growing on an acicular crystal of scholzite.SEM back-scattered electron image.
Location: Lower Cambrian ParachilnaFormation, Reaphook Hill, South Australia,
Australia. Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Schoonerite Image
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Images: Schoonerite Ernstite
Comments: 1 mm honey brown, acicular,radial sprays of ernstite with light green
fibrous schoonerite and apatite in siderite.Location: White Cap mine, Pennington
County., South Dakota. Scale: Picture size 3mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Schoonerite Image
Images: Schoonerite
Comments: Dark crystals of schoonerite onmatrix.
Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Schorl Image
Images: Schorl Albite
Comments: Several jet-black lustrouscrystals of schorl perched on a white albite
matrix.Location: Shengus, Gilgit, Pakistan. Scale: 4
x 3 x 2 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Schorl Image
Images: Schorl
Comments: Parallel grouping of sharp,black schorl crystals showing terminations.
Location: Davib Ost, Erongo MountainsNamibia. Scale: Crystal size: 1.7 x 1.4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Schorlomite Image
Images: Schorlomite
Comments: Lustrous massive blackschorlomite.
Location: Magnet Cove, Hot SpringCounty, Arkansas, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schreibersite Image
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Images: Schreibersite
Comments: Golden metallic schreibersitecleavage fragment from type IIB
octahedrite meteorite.Location: Sau Luiao de Moreira Meteorite,Ponte de Lima, Minho, Viana do Castelo,
Portugal. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schreibersite Image
Images: Schreibersite Allabogdanite
Comments: Relict grain of allabogdanitecrystal (ABG) surrounded by schreibersite
rim (SCHR) in plessite matrix (PL). Blackphase is a secondary Fe-Ni-hydroxide.
Backscattered electron image. (AmMin,87:1249).
Location: Onello iron meteorite (high-Niataxite) Onello River basin, Aldan shield,
Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Scale bar 10
µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Schrockingerite Image
Images: Schrockingerite
Comments: Pale greenish-yellowschr?ckingerite aggregates on matrix.
Location: St Christoph Mine, B?renhecke,Glash?tte, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schrockingerite Image
Images: Schrockingerite
Comments: Pale greenish-yellow, platyschr?ckingerite on matrix.
Location: Jack Daniels No. 1 Mine,Cameron District, Coconino County,
Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Paul M. Schumacher
Schuetteite Image
Images: Schuetteite
Comments: Yellow earthy schuetteitecoatings.
Location: Oceanic Mine, San Luis ObispoCounty, California. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Schuilingite-(Nd) Image
Images: Schuilingite-(Nd)
Comments: Blue crystals ofSchuilingite-(Nd).
Location: Kasompi Mine, Kambove, Shaba(Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture
size 1.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schulenbergite Image
Images: Schulenbergite Linarite
Comments: Light greenish rosettes ofschulenbergite with small green crystals oframsbeckite and blue crystals of linarite.
Location: Gelbe Birke Mine, SchwarzenbergDistrict, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schultenite Image
Images: Schultenite
Comments: Arrow-shaped crystals ofschultenite on matrix.
Location: Gifford Lakes, King County,Washington, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Schumacherite Image
Images: Schumacherite Pucherite
Comments: Brown crystals of pucheritewith yellow schumacherite on matrix.
Location: Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Scolecite Image
Images: Scolecite
Comments: Delicate cluster spray ofcolorless transparent acicular crystals of
scolecite. The scolecites measure to 3 mmin thickness.
Location: Nasik district, Maharashtra, India.Scale: 5 x 3.5 x 9.5 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Scorodite Image
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Images: Scorodite
Comments: Quartz with an exposed vuglined with lustrous bluish colored crystals of
scorodite to 4 mm across.Location: Hemerdon Mine, Sparkwell,
Devon, England. Scale: 5 x 3.6 cm.© John Veevaert
Scorodite Image
Images: Scorodite Beudantite
Comments: Blue, 2 cm in length scoroditecrystals on a sparkling matrix of brilliant
brown-black beudantite.Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: 8 x 5 x 3
cm.© John Schneider
Scorodite Image
Images: Scorodite
Comments: Color changing scorodite,green (left image) in daylight, red (right
image) under indoor lighting.Location: Ahgbar, Morocco. Scale: NA.
© John Veevaert
Scorzalite Image
Images: Scorzalite
Comments: Deep blue scorzalite withmuscovite, quartz, and feldspar in matrix.
Location: Polermo Mine, North Groten, NewHampshire, USA. Scale: 5 x 3.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Scrutinyite Image
Images: Scrutinyite
Comments: Acicular crystals of scrutinyite.Location: Hilarion Mine, Agios Konstantinos,Lavrion District, Attik? Prefecture, Greece.
Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Searlesite Image
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Images: Searlesite
Comments: Clear, prismatic crystal of Searlesite.Location: Point of Rocks Mesa. Colfax County,
New Mexico, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Seeligerite Image
Images: Seeligerite
Comments: Orange crystalline seeligerite inmatrix.
Location: Casucha Mine, Sierra Gorda,Antofagasta, Chile. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Segelerite Image
Images: Segelerite
Comments: Yellow, prismatic, striatedcrystal of Segelerite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Segnitite Image
Images: Segnitite
Comments: Translucent yellow crystallinesegnitite crust.
Location: Kintore Open Cut, Broken Hill,New South Wales, Australia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Seidite-(Ce) Image
Images: Seidite-(Ce)
Comments: Scanning Electron image ofseidite-(Ce) with the axial components of a
and c superimposed on crystal.Location: Yubileynaya pegmatite at Mount
Karnasurt, Lovozero alkaline massif, KolaPeninsula, Russia. Scale: Image size 0.5 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Seidozerite Image
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Images: Seidozerite Arfvedsonite
Comments: Dark red translucentseidozerite with vitreous, black
arfvedsonite.Location: Seidozero Lake, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sekaninaite Image
Images: Sekaninaite
Comments: Black-green crystallinesekaninaite cleavage with dark purple
colored fracture surface.Location: Rozna, Moravia, Jihomoravsky,
Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Selenium Image
Images: Selenium
Comments: Acicular crystals of nativeSelenium (up to 1 cm in length).
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale:
Specimen size 3 cm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Seligmannite Image
Images: Seligmannite Liveingite
Comments: Black prismatic seligmannitecrystals with crystalline black liveingite.
Location: Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Seligmannite Image
Images: Seligmannite
Comments: Lead gray, prismaticseligmannite crystal with brassy yellow
pyrite on white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 2mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Sellaite Image
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Images: Sellaite
Comments: Compact, white acicular sellaitecrystals.
Location: Clara Mine, Rankach valley,Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale: 21x16x10 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Semenovite Image
Images: Semenovite
Comments: Tan crystals of semenovite to 1mm across on matrix.
Location: Ilimaussaq, Tasseq, Greenland.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Semseyite Image
Images: Semseyite
Comments: Crystal clusters of semseyitecrystals to 1 cm on sphalerite.
Location: Herja, Romania. Scale: Picturesize 5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Semseyite Image
Images: Semseyite
Comments: Tabular crystals forming groupsand rosettes of gray semseyite with
creamy greenish yellow siderite.Location: Herja mine, Maramures Rumania.
Scale: 6.5 x 6 x 3.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Senaite Image
Images: Senaite
Comments: Brownish-black senaitecleavage.
Location: Dattas, near Diamantina, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Senaite Image
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Images: Senaite
Comments: Black crystal of senaite.Location: Presidente Kibitschek, MinasGerias, Brazil. Scale: Crystal size 2 mm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Senarmontite Image
Images: Senarmontite
Comments: Perfect octahedral,transparent, light to dark gray senarmontite
crystals to 3mm.Location: Djebel Haminate mine, Ain Beida,Constantine, Algeria. Scale: Pictrure size 1.5
cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Senegalite Image
Images: Senegalite
Comments: Yellowish green, prismatic,crystals of senegalite.
Location: Faleme River, Senegal. Scale:Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sengierite Image
Images: Sengierite
Comments: Green, tabular, crystals ofsengierite on matrix.
Location: Lubumbashi, Shaba, DemocraticRepublic of the Congo. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sepiolite Image
Images: Sepiolite
Comments: Sectile to chalky massivesepiolite.
Location: Pinos Altos, Grant County, NewMexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Serandite Image
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Images: Serandite Analcime Natrolite
Comments: Orange-red, blocky serandite withwhite, blocky natrolite and white, equant grains
of analcime.Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Canada. Scale: 4 x 3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Serandite Image
Images: Serandite Lintisite
Comments: Yellowish-white fibrous veinletsof lintisite in brown serandite.
Location: Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Serendibite Image
Images: Serendibite Phlogopite
Comments: Blue serendibite, with goldencolored phlogopite, in white marble.
Location: Near Johnsberg, Warren County,New York, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Serpierite Image
Images: Serpierite
Comments: Blue, acicular crystals ofserpierite.
Location: Serpieri mine, Laurium, Greece.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Serrabrancaite Image
Images: Serrabrancaite
Comments: SEM micrograph of dark brownto dark greenish black isometric crystals ofserrabrancaite up to 0.3 mm size. (AmMin,
85:848).Location: Alto Serra Branca pegmatite
near Pedra Lavrada, Paraiba, Brazil. Scale:See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Sewardite Image
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Images: Sewardite
Comments: Photomicrograph of anisolated fragment of red sewardite as wellas a fragment in green to black botryoidal
matrix.Location: Single specimen of ganguecollected from the 31st level of the
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: SeeImage.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Sewardite Image
Images: Sewardite
Comments: Deep red, micaceoussewardite crystals mistakenly identified as
carminite.Location: Benjamin Hill, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Shabynite Image
Images: Shabynite
Comments: Translucent shabynite grains.Location: Korshunovskoye Deposit, IrkutskDistrict, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Shafranovskite Image
Images: Shafranovskite
Comments: Yellow-brown fine grainedshafranovskite with red eudialyte and
black aegirine.Location: Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsular, Murmansk District,Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Shattuckite Image
Images: Shattuckite Ajoite
Comments: Dark blue, tabular crystals ofshattuckite on light blue ajoite.
Location: New Cornelia mine, Ajo, PimaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Shattuckite Image
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Images: Shattuckite
Comments: Blue micro acicular or fibrouscrystals of shattuckite to 0.1mm free
standing in vug.Location: New Cornelia mine, Pima Co.,Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 2.5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Shattuckite Image
Images: Shattuckite
Comments: Blue, globular aggregates ofradial shattuckite crystals.
Location: Grand View Mine, GrandCanyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA.
Scale: See Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Shcherbakovite Image
Images: Shcherbakovite
Comments: Secondary electron image ofa shcherbakovite crystal.
Location: Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibinamassif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: See
Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Shcherbinaite Image
Images: Shcherbinaite
Comments: Yellow-brown acicular crystalsof shcherbinaite.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 1.4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sherwoodite Image
Images: Sherwoodite
Comments: Dark blackish-violetsherwoodite, altering to translucent green,
crystalline crust.Location: San Juan County, Colorado, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Shibkovite Image
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Images: Shibkovite Polylithionite
Comments: Clear crystalline shibkoviteaggregates with peach colored
translucent polylithionite.Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Shigaite Image
Images: Shigaite Pyrochroite
Comments: Bronzy yellow crystals ofshigaite set in a crystalline matrix of reddish
black pychroite.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 2.8 x 2.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Shigaite Image
Images: Shigaite
Comments: Cluster of sharp, transparentcrystals of brown shigaite to 1.2 cm across.Location: N'Chwaning mine. South Africa.
Scale: Aggregate size 1.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Shigaite Image
Images: Shigaite
Comments: Hexagonal aggregate oforange platy shigaite crystals on a jpale
pink rhodocrosite matrix.Location: N'Chwaning mine. South Africa.
Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.© Minernet
Shirozulite Image
Images: Shirozulite
Comments: Back-scattered-electronimage of shirozulite. Shr = shirozulite; Tp =
tephroite; Ap = apatite; Rds =rhodochrosite; Bm = bementite. (AmMin,
89:233).Location: Tauchi mine, Aichi Prefecture,
Japan. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Shkatulkalite Image
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Images: Shkatulkalite Mangan-neptunite
Comments: Pearly white shkatulkalite withbrown mangan-neptunite grains.
Location: Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozeromine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Shortite Image
Images: Shortite
Comments: Colorless crystal of shortite onmatrix.
Location: Green River Formation,Sweetwater Co., Wyoming, USA. Scale:
Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Shortite Image
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Shortite
Comments: Triangular shortite crystal inkerogenaceous dolomitic marlstone from the
saline zone in the Green River Formation.Location: Green River, Sweetwater Co., Wyoming,
USA. Scale: Crystal Size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Shuiskite Image
Images: Shuiskite
Comments: Acicular shuiskite microcrystalsprays with epidote and prehnite.
Location: Quincy Mine, Hancock, HoughtonCounty, Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sibirskite Image
Images: Sibirskite
Comments: Translucent granular sibirskite.Location: Novofrolovskoye, Sverdlovsk
District, Northern Urals, Russia. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sicklerite Image
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Images: Sicklerite Lithiophilite
Comments: Mottled tan-green-pinkmassive sicklerite with dark brown
lithiophilite on quartz.Location: Custer Mountain Lode, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Siderazot Image
Images: Siderazot
Comments: Bluish siderazot coatings onscoria lava rock.
Location: Eruption of 1941, Vesuvius,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Siderite Image
Images: Siderite Arsenopyrite
Comments: White, metallic arsenopyriteand tan siderite crystals.
Location: Panasqueira (2000, 3rd level), inthe region of Beira Baixa, Portugal. Scale:
11 x 7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Siderite Image
Images: Siderite
Comments: Blocky siderite crystals on quartz.Location: Panasqueira (2nd level), in the region
of Beira Baixa, Portugal. Scale: 7 x 8 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Siderite Image
Images: Siderite
Comments: Bladed siderite crystal groupson crystallized quartz matrix.
Location: Peyrebrune, Tarn, France. Scale:8.7 x 6.5 x 4.7 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Siderite Image
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Images: Siderite Garronite
Comments: Translucent white microcrystals of garronite on brown siderite
crystals.Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sideronatrite Image
Images: Sideronatrite
Comments: Golden yellow acicular spraysof sideronatrite crystals on matrix.
Location: Sulfur pit, Crescent Valley,Nevada, USA. Scale: 6 x 5 x 4 cm.
© John Veevaert
Siderophyllite Image
Images: Siderophyllite
Comments: Micaceous siderophyllite withquartz.
Location: Karaoba, Aktjubinsk, Kazakhstan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Siderotil Image
Images: Siderotil
Comments: Siderotil pseudomorphs aftermelanterite.
Location: 2700' level, Campbell Shaft,Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sidorenkite Image
Images: Sidorenkite
Comments: Dark brown sidorenkite massesin syenite rock.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sidwillite Image
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Images: Sidwillite
Comments: Thin olive-green sidwillitecoatings on quartz crystals.
Location: Lake Como, Summit County,Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Siegenite Image
Images: Siegenite
Comments: Equant, dark gray, metalliccrystals of siegenite on matrix.
Location: LaMotte mine, Fredericktown,Madison County, Missouri, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Siegenite Image
Images: Siegenite Cattierite
Comments: Pinkish metallic cattierite,intergrown with gray siegenite.
Location: Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Shaba,Zaire. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sigloite Image
Images: Sigloite Vauxite
Comments: Lime green, crystallineaggregate of sigloite on massive, blue
vauxite.Location: Llallagua, Potosi Department,
Boliv ia. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Silhydrite Image
Images: Silhydrite
Comments: Fine grained massive silhydrite.Location: Near Rome, Oregon, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Silicon Image
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Images: Silicon Moissanite
Comments: Backscattered electron imageof metallic inclusion in moissanite (SiC). The
gray shading in the BSE mage consistsmainly of pure silicon (Si metal). The
brighter areas are composed of Fe-silicide.(AmMin, 88:1818).
Location: Found in a cobble at a beachalong the Turkish coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, around 150 km NWfrom Izmir, and is most likely derived fromTertiary volcanic rocks outcropping in the
area. Scale: Scalebar 200 µ-m.© American Mineralogist
Sillenite Image
Images: Sillenite
Comments: Greenish to yellowish grains ofsill?nite in matrix.
Location: Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sillimanite Image
Images: Sillimanite
Comments: Silky massive sillimanite.Location: Khasia Hills, Assum, India. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Silver Image
Images: Silver Gold
Comments: Very well crystallized Electrum(Silver rich gold) on quartz. The analysis
gave 31.47% silver.Location: Verespatak (now Rosia
Montana), Transylvania, Romania. Scale:2.8 x 3.4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Silver Image
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Images: Silver
Comments: Numerous fine, silver wires to 4 mmin diameter attached to a matrix of massive
white calcite and minor sulfides.Location: Himmelsfahrt mine, near Freiberg,
Saxony, Germany. Scale: 4 x 4.5 x 6 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Silver Image
Images: Silver Stephanite
Comments: Thick, ropy, native silver wireswith blocky, well-crystallized stephanite on
white and tan calcite matrix.Location: Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Alemania, Germay. Scale: Picture size 3cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Silver Image
Images: Silver Mckinstryite
Comments: Black metallic massivemckinstryite with wire silver.
Location: Peregrina Mine, Guanajuato,Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Simmonsite Image
Images: Simmonsite
Comments: Backscattered electronimages of primary assemblage of cryolite-
cryolithionite (cl) simmonsite (sm) and traceelpasolite (ep). (AmMin, v 84, p 770).Location: Zapot amazonite-topaz-
zinnwaldite pegmatite located in the GillisRange, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA. Scale:
See Image.© American Mineralogist
Simonellite Image
Images: Simonellite
Comments: Colorless to white Simonelliteon fossil wood.
Location: Fognano, Tuscany, Italy. Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Simonkolleite Image
Images: Simonkolleite
Comments: Very small colorless crystalswith hexagonal shape of simonkolleite.
Location: Richelsdorf Smelter, S?ss,Richelsdorf District, Hesse, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 0.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Simpsonite Image
Images: Simpsonite
Comments: Translucent pale pinksimpsonite crystal fragment.
Location: Alto do Giz, Equidor, Rio Grandedo Sol, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sincosite Image
Images: Sincosite Minyulite
Comments: Pale greenish white acicularradial sprays of minyulite to 8mm with
small, green, tabular sincosite.Location: Ross Hannibal mine, Lawrence
County, South Dakota. Scale: Picture size 2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sincosite Image
Images: Sincosite
Comments: Tabular single crystals ofsincosite to 2 mm on drusy quartz.
Location: Ross Hannibal Mine, LawrenceCo., South Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size
1.5 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sinhalite Image
Images: Sinhalite
Comments: Crystalline sinhalite in whitemarble.
Location: Amity, near Warwick, OrangeCounty, New York, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sinkankasite Image
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Images: Sinkankasite
Comments: White crystalline spray ofacicular sinkankasite to 1mm on matrix.
Location: Barker mine, Keystone,Pennington County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sinnerite Image
Images: Sinnerite
Comments: Blackish-grey aggregate of sinneritecrystals with red realgar on white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Picture high 6 mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Sitinakite Image
Images: Sitinakite
Comments: Beige translucent crudelyformed sitinakite (arrow) crystal with white
natrolite and dark, acicular aegirine.Location: Mount Kukisvumchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sjogrenite Image
Images: Sjogrenite
Comments: Red-brown sjogrenite crust onserpentinite rock.
Location: Fort Point, San Francisco County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Skaergaardite Image
Images: Skaergaardite
Comments: (e) A euhedral crystal ofskaergaardite exhibiting the form cube{100} (possibly distorted) included in abornite-chalcocite i(BN+CC) grain. (f)
bornite (BN)+ chalcopyrite (CP)microglobule with a skaergaardite cube
with rounded edges. (MinMag 68:615).Location: Drill core taken from the
Skaergaard intrusion, Kangerdlugssuaqarea, East Greenland. Scale: See Image.
© Mineralogical Magazine
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Skinnerite Image
Images: Skinnerite
Comments: Dark gray skinnerite on matrix.Location: Bankove, Kosice,
Vychodoslovensky, Slovakia. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sklodowskite Image
Images: Sklodowskite
Comments: Yellow cotton-ball spray ofacicular sklodowskite.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sklodowskite Image
Images: Sklodowskite Kasolite
Comments: Greenish yellow, acicularsklodowskite crystals and yellow, bladed
kasolite crystals.Location: Kambove, (Kakanda) Mine,
Katanga District, Shaba (Katanga),Republic of the Congo, (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 1 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Skutterudite Image
Images: Skutterudite Erythrite
Comments: Erythrite crystal on massiveskutterudite.
Location: Bou Azzer, Morocco. Scale:Crystal size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Skutterudite Image
Images: Skutterudite
Comments: Cubic crystals of Skutteruditeon matrix.
Location: Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas Mountains,Morrocco. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Skutterudite Image
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Images: Skutterudite
Comments: Bright, untarnished, metalliccrystals of skutterudite up to 1 cm.
Location: Bou Azzer, Morocco. Scale:Picture size 3 cm.
© Minernet
Slavikite Image
Images: Slavikite
Comments: Bubbly slavikite crust.Location: Smolnicka Huta,
Vychodoslovensky, Slovakia. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Slawsonite Image
Images: Slawsonite
Comments: White crystalline slawsonite inrock.
Location: Sarisaka, Kagami, Kochi, Japan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Smithite Image
Images: Smithite
Comments: Spheric, pseudo-hexagonal,reddish crystal of smithite with a gray
sulfosalt on white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 0.5mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Smithsonite Image
Images: Smithsonite Creedite
Comments: Purple transparent crystals ofcreedite to 6 mm on matrix of creamy
botryoidal crystalline smithsonite.Location: Level 8 San Antonio mine, SantaEulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico. Scale: 7 x 3.5 x
2 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Smithsonite Image
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Images: Smithsonite
Comments: Twinned crystals of smithsoniteon matrix.
Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Smithsonite Image
Images: Smithsonite Murdochite
Comments: Dark metallic micro crystals ofmurdochite on pale blue-gray smithsonite
crystal covered matrix.Location: Silver Hill Mine group, Silver Hill,Waterman District, Waterman Mts, Pima
Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: 5x4x2 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Smithsonite Image
Images: Smithsonite
Comments: Yellow, cadmian-bearingsmithsonite crystalline aggregate.
Location: Rush Mine in Marion County,Arkansas, USA. Scale: 6.5 x 11 cm.
© Kevin Ward
Smolianinovite Image
Images: Smolianinovite
Comments: Tan to brown smolianinovitepseudomorphs after cobaltite crystals, with
erythrite and tarnished cobaltite.Location: Mount Cobalt, Cloncurry,
Queensland, Australia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Smrkovecite Image
Images: Smrkovecite
Comments: Waxy smrkovecite botryoids invuggy quartz.
Location: Smrkovec, Zapadocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sobolevite Image
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Images: Sobolevite
Comments: Translucent crystallinesobolevite cleavage.
Location: Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sobolevskite Image
Images: Sobolevskite Atokite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage showing a) intergrowth of atokite,
mertieite-II [Pd8Sb3] and telluroansobolevskite [(Pd,Pt)(Bi,Te)] within tetra-auricupride rim. (CanMin, v 42, p 611).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Sodalite Image
Images: Sodalite Perovskite
Comments: Clear crystals of sodalite withhoppered perovskite on matrix.
Location: Udersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate,Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sodalite Image
Images: Sodalite Winchite
Comments: Purple sodalite with somecrystal faces, supporting a very sharp,
transparent winchite crystal, terminated onone end.
Location: Sar-e-Sang, Kokcha Valley,Badakshan Province, Afghanistan. Scale:
11x10x8 mm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Soddyite Image
Images: Soddyite
Comments: Yellow crystals of soddyite.Location: Swambo mine, Mindingi, Shaba,
Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale: NotGiven.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Soddyite Image
Images: Soddyite
Comments: Blocky, tabular crystals ofyellow soddyite.
Location: Swambo (Kambove), Shaba(Katanga), Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture
size 2 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Sodium-zippeite Image
Images: Sodium-zippeite
Comments: Yellow encrustations ofsodium-zippeite on matrix.
Location: Kovagoszolos, Mecsek Mts., PecsCo., Hungary. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Sogdianite Image
Images: Sogdianite
Comments: Somewhat greasy to vitreousmassive sogdianite.
Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sohngeite Image
Images: Sohngeite
Comments: Minute, pale yellow sohngeitecrystals to less than 0.2mm on matrix.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb , Namibia.Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sonolite Image
Images: Sonolite
Comments: Dark red anhedral grains ofsonolite in matrix.
Location: Crouse mine, Bald Knob,Alleghany Co., North Carolina, USA. Scale:
Crystal size 0.75 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sonoraite Image
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Images: Sonoraite
Comments: Lime green crystallineaggregate of sonoraite.
Location: Joe Shaft, Tombstone, CochiseCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sophiite Image
Images: Sophiite
Comments: White, tabular crystal ofsophiite in matrix.
Location: Great Fissure (Main Fracture)eruption, Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sorbyite Image
Images: Sorbyite
Comments: Gray metallic sorbyite stringersin white quartz.
Location: Candelaria, Mineral County,Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sorensenite Image
Images: Sorensenite
Comments: Translucent white prismaticsorensenite crystals and crystalline in dark
aegirine.Location: Kvanefjeld, Ilimaussaq,
Greenland. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sorensenite Image
Images: Sorensenite
Comments: Lght pink, prismatic crystals ofsorensite to 5mm in dark green aegerine
matrix.Location: Kvanefjeld, Ilimaussaq,
Greenland. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sorosite Image
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Images: Sorosite Tin Stistaite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of large sorosite crystal (So=partly
skeletal) adjacent to stistaite (St). Tn=nativetin. Note abundant microcrystals of sorosite
isolated within native tin. (AmMin 83:903).Location: Baimka gold-platinum group
mineral placer deposit, Chukotka, RussianFar East. Scale: Image Size 1.5 cm.
© American Mineralogist
Souzalite Image
Images: Souzalite
Comments: Blue-gray radial sprays ofsouzalite in brown siderite.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Spadaite Image
Images: Spadaite
Comments: Tan mottled silky fibrousspadaite, slightly flexible coatings.
Location: Palos Verdes Hills, Los AngelesCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Spangolite Image
Images: Spangolite
Comments: Blue, hexagonal (trigonal)crystals of spangolite on matrix.
Location: Blanchard mine, Bingham,Socorro County, New Mexico, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Spencerite Image
Images: Spencerite
Comments: Pale green pearly translucentspencerite, with divergent structure.
Location: Salmo, Nelson Mining District,British Columbia, Canada. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sperrylite Image
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Images: Sperrylite
Comments: Tin-white grain of sperrylite inchalcopyrite matrix.
Location: Vermillion mine, Sudbury, Ontario,Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sperrylite Image
Images: Sperrylite
Comments: Brilliant, mirror-like modifiedoctahedral crystals of sperrylite to 1.3 cm
on chalcopyrite matrix..Location: Talnak deposit, near Noril'sk,
Russia. Scale: 4.4 x 2.3 x 2cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sperrylite Image
Images: Sperrylite Cabriite
Comments: Small crystal of dull graycabriite on a larger tin-white sperrylite
crystal.Location: Dzhezhazgan, Kazakhstan. Scale:
Crystal size 1.5 mm.© John Veevaert
Spertiniite Image
Images: Spertiniite
Comments: Sparse blue spertiniite onserpentinite rock.
Location: Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Spessartine Image
Images: Spessartine
Comments: Dodecahedral crystal ofspessartine garnet on matrix.
Location: Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan,Northern Areas, Pakastan. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sphaerobertrandite Image
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Images: Sphaerobertrandite
Comments: White to pale brownish, radial-concentric aggregates of
sphaerobertrandite.Location: Sengischorr Mt, Lovozero Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',Northern Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 4
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sphaerocobaltite Image
Images: Sphaerocobaltite
Comments: Calcite with numerous crystalsof red sphaerocobaltite to 3 mm across.
Location: Kamoto Mine, Mashamba,Katanga, Dem. Rep. of the Congo. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Sphaerocobaltite Image
Images: Sphaerocobaltite Vladimirite
Comments: Translucent white prismaticvladimirite microcrystals with pink
sphaerocobaltite.Location: Irhtem Mine, near Bou Azzer,
Ouarzazate, Morocco. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sphalerite Image
Images: Sphalerite
Comments: Highly lustrous, black, complexsphalerite crystals to 15 mm in size
completely covering the top of a sulfidematrix.
Location: Nanisiv ik mine, Baffin Island,Northwest Territories, Canada. Scale: 6.5 x
7.5 x 1.8 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Sphalerite Image
Images: Sphalerite Ankerite Dickite
Comments: White, rhombohedral crystals ofankerite and dark gray, metallic sphalerite
on beige dickite.Location: Prego mine, Kladno, Czech
Rebublic. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
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Sphalerite Image
Images: Sphalerite Baumhauerite-2a
Comments: Dark crystal of baumhauerite-2a(same shape as baumhauerite) with olive-greentransparent sphalerite crystal on white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais,Switzerland. Scale: Picture 2 cm tall.
© Walter Gabriel
Spinel Image
Images: Spinel
Comments: Spinel on white marble.Location: Mogok, Myanmar. Scale: 2.2 x 1.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Spionkopite Image
Images: Spionkopite Yarrowite
Comments: Blue-black metallic granularspionkopite, intermixed with yarrowite
altering, with quartz.Location: Yarrow Creek, Alberta, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Spionkopite Image
Images: Spionkopite Yarrowite
Comments: Blue-gray metallic yarrowitegrains in granular quartz rock with
spionkopite.Location: Yarrow Creek, Alberta, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Spiroffite Image
Images: Spiroffite
Comments: Milky yellow crystallineaggregate of Spiroffite on matrix.
Location: Moctezuma mine, Sonora,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Spodumene Image
Images: Spodumene
Comments: Stacked crystals of Spodumene (Var.Kunzite).
Location: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale:Crystal size 7 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Spriggite Image
Images: Spriggite
Comments: Secondary electron microscopeimage of spriggite crystals and twins.
(AmMin, 89:341).Location: Number 2 workings, Radium Ridge,
Northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia.Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Spurrite Image
Images: Spurrite Bredigite
Comments: White veins of bredigite inmassive gray spurrite (slabbed specimen).
Location: Camphouse, Ardnamurchan,Argyll, Highland, Scotland. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Spurrite Image
Images: Spurrite
Comments: Dark to light purple massivespurrite (cut face).
Location: South Sister Peak, Tres HermanasMountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Srebrodolskite Image
Images: Srebrodolskite Periclase
Comments: Black grains of srebrodolskitewith white periclase.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Srilankite Image
Images: Srilankite
Comments: Backscatter electron image ofsrilankite (Sri) - rutile (Rt) - ilmenite (Ilm)composite grain (AmMin, v 89, p 761).
Location: Atlantis II Fracture Zone,Southwest Indian Ridge, Southern Indian
Ocean. Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Stanleyite Image
Images: Stanleyite Patronite
Comments: Blue crystalline stanleyite ondark patronite.
Location: Minas Ragra, Junin, Peru. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Stannite Image
Images: Stannite
Comments: Stannite crystal cluster at thebase of a quartz crystal.
Location: Yaogangxian mine, Hunan,China. Scale: Crystal size 3 cm.
© John Attard
Stannite Image
Images: Stannite Zinkenite
Comments: Acicular crystals of zinkenite perched ona twinned, crystal of stannite.
Location: Mina San Jos?, Oruro, Boliv ia. Scale: 4 x 2.3x 1.7 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Stannomicrolite Image
Images: Stannomicrolite Stokesite
Comments: Stokesite "ball" composed oflath-like tan or clear crystals with severalmicro crystals of yellow stannomicrolite.Location: Urucum mine, Galileia, Minas
Gerais, Brazil. Scale: 1.2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Starkeyite Image
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Images: Starkeyite
Comments: Translucent starkeyite on rock.Location: Barvue Mine, Barv ille, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Staurolite Image
Images: Staurolite
Comments: Cruciform twinned staurolitecrystals without matrix.
Location: Marble, Cherokee Co., NorthCarolina, USA. Scale: 3x2.5x1.5 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Steacyite Image
Images: Steacyite
Comments: Square prismatic crystal ofsteacyite on acicular aegirine.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Steenstrupine-(Ce) Image
Images: Steenstrupine-(Ce)
Comments: Dark gray, coarse grained,elongated crystals of steenstrupine-(Ce) in
matrix.Location: Kvanefield, Ilimanssaq,
Greenland. Scale: Specimen Size 5.6 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Steigerite Image
Images: Steigerite
Comments: Earthy yellow steigerite masseson sandstone.
Location: Yellow Cat District, GrandCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Stellerite Image
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Images: Stellerite
Comments: Hemispherical crystal cluster35 mm diameter of white stellerite crystals
in a pocket lined with drusy quartz.Location: Pune (Poonah), Maharashtra,
India. Scale: 13x7x5 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Stellerite Image
Images: Stellerite
Comments: Orange, blocky crystallinestellerite aggregate.
Location: Tambar Springs, New SouthWales, Australia. Scale: Picture size 6x4 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Stenonite Image
Images: Stenonite
Comments: White nearly opaque stenonitewith minor pyrite grains.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Stepanovite Image
Images: Stepanovite
Comments: Translucent yellow crystallinestepanovite fragment.
Location: Chai-Tumus, Republic of Sakha,Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Stephanite Image
Images: Stephanite
Comments: Group of steel gray lustrous stephanitecrystals to 8 mm in diameter. Caleb Simkoff
Collection.Location: Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Scale: 10 x
12 x 23 mm.© Dan Weinrich
Stephanite Image
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Images: Stephanite Silver
Comments: Thick, ropy, native silver wireswith blocky, well-crystallized stephanite on
white and tan calcite matrix.Location: Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Alemania, Germay. Scale: Picture size 3cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Sterryite Image
Images: Sterryite
Comments: Back prismatic sterryitemicrocrystals and massive in white calcite.
Location: Taylor Pit, Madoc, Ontario,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Stetefeldtite Image
Images: Stetefeldtite
Comments: Light yellow, massive, earthystetefeldtite aggregates.
Location: Snyder Hill Mine, TucsonMountains, Pima Co., Arizona, USA. Scale:
2.5x2x1cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Stevensite Image
Images: Stevensite
Comments: Granular massive stevensite.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stewartite Image
Images: Stewartite Rockbridgeite
Comments: Pointed, brownish yellowstewartite crystals on massive, dark
rockbridgeite.Location: Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Stibarsen Image
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Images: Stibarsen
Comments: Massive Stibarsen.Location: Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. Scale:
3 x 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Stibiconite Image
Images: Stibiconite
Comments: Yellowish druses of microscopicstibiconite pseudomorphic after sharply
terminated stibnite crystals.Location: Xi Kuang Shang mine, Len Shui Jiang,
Hunan Province, China. Scale: 31x11x8 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Stibiopalladinite Image
Images: Stibiopalladinite
Comments: Gray metallic stibiopalladinite,with bronze tarnish, flattened crystal grains.
Location: Choco, Columbia. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Stibiotantalite Image
Images: Stibiotantalite
Comments: Translucent stibiotantalitecrystal.
Location: Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande,San Diego County, California, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stibivanite Image
Images: Stibivanite
Comments: Green crystals of stibivanite onmatrix.
Location: Buca della Vena Mine, Stazzema(Ponte Stazzemese), Versilia, Apuan Alps,
Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy. Scale:Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Stibnite Image
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Images: Stibnite
Comments: Prismatic crystals of metallic-lustered stibnite.
Location: Xikuangshan Mine, Lengshuijang,Hunan Province, China. Scale: Crystal size
5-10 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Stichtite Image
Images: Stichtite
Comments: Massive, fibrous, lavender-purple stichtite.
Location: Kaapsche Hoop, BarbertonDistrict, Mpumalanga Province, South
Africa. Scale: 5x3x2 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Stilbite Image
Images: Stilbite ApophylliteHydroxyapophyllite
Comments: 3 cm. pink-colored rosette ofstilbite and clear "apophyllite" (probablyhydroxyapophyllite) in an amygdaloidal
cavity.Location: Aurangabad District, Jalgaon,
India. Scale: Specimen size 6 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Stilbite Image
Images: Stilbite FluorapophylliteApophyllite
Comments: Doubly terminated, very clearand perfect fluorapophyllite with white
stilbite.Location: Jalgaon, India. Scale: 4 x 3.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Stilbite-Ca Image
Images: Stilbite-Ca
Comments: Tabular, honey-colored stilbite(stilbite-Ca?) crystals on matrix.
Location: Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Stilbite-Ca Image
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Images: Stilbite-Ca Thomsonite-Ca
Comments: Peach colored stilbite crystalsto 3.5 cm in size is hosting two finelycrystallized balls of powdery white
thomsonite.Location: Near Jalgaon, MaharashtraState, India. Scale: Picture size 15 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Stilpnomelane Image
Images: Stilpnomelane
Comments: Golden metallic scalystilpnomelane on pink orthoclase.
Location: French Creek No. 2 Mine, nearSaint Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania,
USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stistaite Image
Images: Stistaite
Comments: Minute stistaite crystal.Location: Edjej River, Kyrgyzstan. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stistaite Image
Images: Stistaite Sorosite Tin
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of large sorosite crystal (So=partly
skeletal) adjacent to stistaite (St). Tn=nativetin. Note abundant microcrystals of sorosite
isolated within native tin. (AmMin 83:903).Location: Baimka gold-platinum group
mineral placer deposit, Chukotka, RussianFar East. Scale: Image Size 1.5 cm.
© American Mineralogist
Stokesite Image
Images: Stokesite
Comments: Colorless transparent stokesitemicrocrystal in albite.
Location: Corrego do Urucum, Galileia,Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Stokesite Image
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Images: Stokesite
Comments: Thick, tabular crystals of stokesite,perched atop a 2 cm sphere of feldspar
crystals.Location: Corrego do Urucum, near Galilea,Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: 3.3 x 2.5 x 2 cm.
© Rob Lavinsky
Stokesite Image
Images: Stokesite Stannomicrolite
Comments: Stokesite "ball" composed oflath-like tan or clear crystals with severalmicro crystals of yellow stannomicrolite.Location: Urucum mine, Galileia, Minas
Gerais, Brazil. Scale: 1.2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Stolzite Image
Images: Stolzite
Comments: White stolzite crystals on matrix.Location: Tuena mine, New South Wales,
Australia. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Straczekite Image
Images: Straczekite
Comments: Greenish-black, prismatic-acicular crystals of straczekite.
Location: Union Carbide Mine, WilsonSprings (Potash Sulfur Springs), Garland Co.,Arkansas, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Stranskiite Image
Images: Stranskiite
Comments: Blue fibrous Stranskiite veinletsin white quartz.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Strashimirite Image
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Images: Strashimirite
Comments: Green, radial sprays ofacicular strashimirite crystals on matrix.
Location: Majuba Hill mine, PershingCounty, Nevada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Stratlingite Image
Images: Stratlingite
Comments: Transparent blue-tinted platystratlingite crystal aggregate in vug.
Location: Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Strengite Image
Images: Strengite
Comments: Pink, bladed, stellate spray of strengitecrystals on matrix.
Location: Indian Mountain, Cherokee County,Alabama, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Strengite Image
Images: Strengite Cacoxenite
Comments: Lilac colored, spear-headshape crystals of strengite to 5mm in large,open vug associated with golden fibrous
cacoxenite.Location: Coon Creek, Polk Co., Arkansas,
USA. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Strengite Image
Images: Strengite Kidwellite
Comments: Spherical, crystalline aggregate ofpurple strengite on green kidwellite.
Location: Three Oak Gap, Polk Co., Arkansas,USA. Scale: Crystal size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Stringhamite Image
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Images: Stringhamite Wollastonite-1A
Comments: Rounded aggregate of darkblue stringhamite crystals on bladed, white
wollastonite.Location: Christmas mine, Hayden, GilaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Stromeyerite Image
Images: Stromeyerite
Comments: 1.5 cm spray of hair-likeStromeyerite crystals on quartz and calcite
matrix.Location: Vrancice near Pribram, Czech
Republic. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© John Veevaert
Stronalsite Image
Images: Stronalsite Jadeite
Comments: White stronalsite veinlets inmassive pale green jadeite.
Location: Ohasa, Okayama, Japan. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Strontianite Image
Images: Strontianite
Comments: Lustrous, white strontianite crystalscovering all sides of matrix. The strontianite
fluoresces bright blue-white under UVillumination.
Location: Lime City Quarry, Lime City, WoodCo., Ohio, USA. Scale: 6x5x4 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Strontiodresserite Image
Images: Strontiodresserite
Comments: Opaque white sphericalstrontiodresserite, with radial structure.Location: Francon Quarry, Montreal,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Strontiojoaquinite Image
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Images: Strontiojoaquinite
Comments: Yellow, pointed crystals ofStrontiojoaquinite on matrix.
Location: Mina Numero Uno, San BenitoCounty, California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Strontiowhitlockite Image
Images: Strontiowhitlockite Bobierrite
Comments: Pale white to pink fine grainedstrontiowhitlockite with bobierrite.
Location: Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula,Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Strunzite Image
Images: Strunzite
Comments: Acicular, stellate sprays ofstrunzite crystals on matrix.
Location: Palermo #1 mine, North Groton,Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Struverite Image
Images: Struverite
Comments: Struverite crystal in whitefeldspar.
Location: Pisek, Jihocesky, Czech Republic.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Struvite Image
Images: Struvite
Comments: Opaque, white crystal struviteaggregates in earthy matrix.
Location: Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Studenitsite Image
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Images: Studenitsite
Comments: Pale pink crystallinestudenitsite micro fragment.
Location: Piskanja, Srbija, Yugoslavia. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Studtite Image
Images: Studtite Billietite
Comments: Acicular, white sprays ofstudtite crystals on yellow, tabular billietite.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sturmanite Image
Images: Sturmanite
Comments: Sharply terminated darkyellowish crystal of sturmanite with a few
lesser crystals attached to one side.Location: N'Chwaning mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 17 x 10 x 16 mm.
© Dan Weinrich
Sturtite Image
Images: Sturtite
Comments: Dark red-brown resinousmassive sturtite.
Location: North Mine, Broken Hill, NewSouth Wales, Australia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stutzite Image
Images: Stutzite
Comments: Dull black stutzite grains inwhite-green calcite.
Location: Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Suanite Image
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Images: Suanite
Comments: Dark olive green nearlyopaque suanite cleavage.
Location: Houxianya, Yingkou, Liaoning,China. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sudoite Image
Images: Sudoite Manganite
Comments: Pinkish to nearly white earthysudoite with dark manganite.
Location: Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Erfurt district,Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sugilite Image
Images: Sugilite Effenbergerite
Comments: Blue effenbergerite pods toacross in massive purple sugilite.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: Crystal size 4 mm.
© John Veevaert
Sugilite Image
Images: Sugilite Pectolite
Comments: Sharp terminated purplecrystals of sugilite to 5mm on white,
acicular pectolite.Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari, South
Africa. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Sulfoborite Image
Images: Sulfoborite
Comments: Colorless transparentsulfoborite crystal.
Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sulfur Image
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Images: Sulfur Coccinite
Comments: Orange-red coccinite on sulfur.Due to the volatility of the mineral at roomtemperature, the sample is preserved in aclosed vial. The photo was made through
the vial, therefore the sharpness isreduced.
Location: Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg UDeposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sulfur Image
Images: Sulfur
Comments: Single complex crystal of sulfur onwhite, sucrosic aragonite.
Location: Girgenti, Sicily, Italy. Scale: Crystal size4.5.
© John Veevaert
Sulfur Image
Images: Sulfur Metastibnite
Comments: Red coatings of metastibnitewith yellow sulfur.
Location: Steamboat Springs, WashoeCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sulphohalite Image
Images: Sulphohalite
Comments: Octahedral sulphohalitecrystal.
Location: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co.,California, USA. Scale: Crystal size 5 mm.
© John Veevaert
Sulphotsumoite Image
Images: Sulphotsumoite
Comments: Dark gray sulphotsumoite,tarnishing, foliated in milky quartz.
Location: Mina de la Carcel, Zacatecas,Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Sulvanite Image
Images: Sulvanite
Comments: Cubic grains of bronze-graysulvanite crystals in marble.
Location: Val Bona quarry, Carrara, Italy.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Sundiusite Image
Images: Sundiusite
Comments: Clear to white platy crystals to1mm covering Hausmannite matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Suolunite Image
Images: Suolunite
Comments: Translucent massive suolunite.Location: Oman. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Suredaite Image
Images: Suredaite
Comments: Silvery metallic columnarsuredaite in matrix.
Location: Pirquitas Mine, Jujuy, Argentina.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Suredaite Image
Images: Suredaite
Comments: BSE image of a large zonedcrystal of suredaite, chemically SU-3,
surrounded (replaced) by SU-2. White isskeletal galena. (AmMin 85:1068).
Location: Pirquitas Ag-Sn deposit (ProvinceJujuy, NW-Argentina). Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Surite Image
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Images: Surite
Comments: Pearly white, almostmicaceous surite crystals on vuggy matrix
with yellow cerussite.Location: Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine,
Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picturesize 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sursassite Image
Images: Sursassite
Comments: Coppery-red colored silkyfibrous sursassite vein with white quartz in
rock.Location: Strategic Manganese Mine, near
Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Sussexite Image
Images: Sussexite
Comments: Red resinous sussexite in orematrix.
Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Svabite Image
Images: Svabite
Comments: Prismatic white crystals ofsvabite on matrix.
Location: Harstig mine, Pajsberg, Varmland,Sweden. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Svanbergite Image
Images: Svanbergite
Comments: Milky white dolomite withscattered cinnamon brown crystals of
svanbergite to 2 mm across.Location: Mt. Brussilof Mine, near Radium,British Columbia, Canada. Scale: Picture
size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Svyazhinite Image
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Images: Svyazhinite
Comments: Granular svyazhiniteaggregate.
Location: Chelyabinsk Coal Basin, Kopeisk,Chelyabinsk District, Southern Urals, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Swamboite Image
Images: Swamboite
Comments: Yellow crystals of Swamboiteto 0.5 mm across.
Location: Swambo, Katanga, Dem. Rep. ofthe Congo. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Swartzite Image
Images: Swartzite
Comments: Pale yellow powderyswartzite, intermixed with gypsum on schist
rock.Location: Hillside Mine, Bagdad, YavapaiCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Swedenborgite Image
Images: Swedenborgite
Comments: Water clear, prismatic crystalof swedenborgite on matrix. Under UV light
it glows intense blue.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sweetite Image
Images: Sweetite
Comments: A white, pseudocubic crystalof sweetite.
Location: Milltown Quarry, Ashover,Derbyshire, England, UK. Scale: Picture size
1.4 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Swinefordite Image
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Images: Swinefordite
Comments: Dark green leatheryswinefordite coating on pegmatite.
Location: Foote Mine, King's Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Switzerite Image
Images: Switzerite
Comments: Pale brown sub-metallic thinplaty switzerite coatings.
Location: Foote Mine, King's Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sylvanite Image
Images: Sylvanite
Comments: Flat-lying, metallic crystallizedsylvanite on a quartz rich matrix. Caleb
Simkoff Collection.Location: Sacaramb (Nagyag),
Transylvania, Romania. Scale: 7.5 x 8.5 x 4cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Sylvite Image
Images: Sylvite
Comments: Translucent sylvite crystalcluster, somewhat deliquescent.
Location: F.O. Kailwerk, Sigmundshall, nearWunstorf, Niedersachsen, Germany. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Symplesite Image
Images: Symplesite
Comments: Fan-shaped spray of acicularsymplesite on matrix.
Location: Saubachthal, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Synchysite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Synchysite-(Ce) Cordylite-(Ce)
Comments: Yellow crystals ofcordylite-(Ce) on light brownish
synchysite-(Ce).Location: Narss?rssuk (Narsarsuk), Igaliko,
Greenland. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Synchysite-(Ce) Image
Images: Synchysite-(Ce)
Comments: Prismatic crystals ofsynchysite-(Ce) on matrix.
Location: Kaiserer quarry, Raurisertal,Salzburg, Austria. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Synchysite-(Y) Image
Images: Synchysite-(Y)
Comments: Small thin tabular crystals ofsynchysite-(Y) in a vug.
Location: Cuasso da Monte, Vareseprovince, Lombardy, Italy. Scale: Picture
size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Syngenite Image
Images: Syngenite
Comments: Opaque platy crystalsyngenite rosette on massive white halite.
Location: Sigmundshall Mine, Bokelch,Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Szaibelyite Image
Images: Szaibelyite Borcarite
Comments: Pale aqua granular borcaritewith white fibrous to granular szaibelyite.Location: Nalednoya, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Szaibelyite Image
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Images: Szaibelyite Kainite
Comments: pale violet granular kainiteintermixed with white ascharite
(szaibelyite).Location: Havesa, Empelde, Hannover,
Niedersachsen, Germany. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Szaibelyite Image
Images: Szaibelyite
Comments: Bright white fibrous szaibelyitecoating on serpentinite rock.
Location: Stinson Beach, Marin County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Szenicsite Image
Images: Szenicsite
Comments: Deep green szenicsite crystalson siliceous green to brown jasperoid.Location: Jardinera #1 Mine, Atacama
Province, Chile. Scale: 6.2 x 3.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Szmikite Image
Images: Szmikite
Comments: Tan translucent szmikite.Location: Calumet Mine, Galena Hill, Yukon
Territory, Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Szomolnokite Image
Images: Szomolnokite Voltaite
Comments: Whitish crystalline crust of voltaiteon crystals of brown szomolnokite.
Location: Alcaparrosa Mine, Cerritos Bayos,Chile. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Szomolnokite Image
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Images: Szomolnokite Halotrichite
Comments: Tan powdery szomolnokitecrust on silky fibrous halotrichite with yellow
metavoltine.Location: Markey Mine, Red Canyon, San
Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Taaffeite Image
Images: Taaffeite Magnesiotaaffeite-2N2S
Comments: Faucetted purplemagnesiotaaffeite. These specimens are
very rare and un-cut samples ever rarer..Location: Ceylon gem gravels, Ratnapura,
Sri Lanka. Scale: See Image.© Dave Barthelmy
Tacharanite Image
Images: Tacharanite Phillipsite
Comments: Spherical tacharaniteaggregates on phillipsite crystals.
Location: Espalion, Aveyron, France. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tachyhydrite Image
Images: Tachyhydrite
Comments: Translucent pink tintedgranular tachyhydrite.
Location: Stassfurt, Sachsen-Anhalt,Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Taenite Image
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Images: Taenite Troilite CoheniteKamacite
Comments: Brown masses of troilite, withwhite cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).Location: Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Taenite Image
Images: Taenite Kamacite Troilite
Comments: Polished and acid etchedslice, with crust, illustrating Widmanstaatenlines, with taenite darker areas betweenkamacite crystals, with tarnished troiliteinclusions, in fine octahedrite meteorite.Location: Gibeon Meteorite, found 1836,Great Namaqualand, Hardap, Namibia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taenite Image
Images: Taenite
Comments: Massive taenite, altering,intermixed with kamacite, in meteorite.
Location: Agtalilik Meteorite, Melv ille Bay,Greenland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Taimyrite Image
Images: Taimyrite Atokite
Comments: Photomicrograph (oilimmersion) of atokite and taimyrite
intergrowth inside tetraauricupride reactionrim on Pt-Fe alloy. Outlined section shows
atokite relics within taimyrite. (CanMin, v 42,p 610).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia,.
Scale: See Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Tainiolite Image
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Images: Tainiolite
Comments: Micaceous tainiolite aggregate.Location: Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County,
Arkansas, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Takedaite Image
Images: Takedaite
Comments: Translucent granular takedaite.Location: Fuka, Okayama, Japan. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Takeuchiite Image
Images: Takeuchiite
Comments: Aggregates of black prismatictakeuchiite crystals.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Takovite Image
Images: Takovite
Comments: Aqua-colored takovite onrock.
Location: Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, WesternAustralia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Talc Image
Images: Talc
Comments: White Talc pseudomorphousafter quartz.
Location: Johannezeche, Bavaria,Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Talmessite Image
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Images: Talmessite
Comments: Pale green, crystallineaggregates of talmessite on reddish,
hematite-stained calcite.Location: Ourlil, Bou Azzer, Anti Atlas Mts.,
Morocco. Scale: Crystal size 4 mm.© John Veevaert
Talmessite Image
Images: Talmessite
Comments: Translucent nearly colorlesstalmessite microcrystals.
Location: Old Gold Hill Mine, TooeleCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Talmessite Image
Images: Talmessite
Comments: Vivid pink-colored talmessitecrystalline aggregates scattered on matrix.
Location: Bou Azzer, Morocco. Scale:Picture size 2 cm.
© Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Talnakhite Image
Images: Talnakhite
Comments: Tarnished brown talnakhitewith brassy chalcopyrite.
Location: Talnakh Deposit, Norilsk,Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tamarugite Image
Images: Tamarugite Blodite
Comments: Clear, yellow bl?dite withwhite tamarugite.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tamarugite Image
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Images: Tamarugite Metasideronatrite
Comments: Orange metasideronatrite withwhite tamarugite.
Location: Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tamarugite Image
Images: Tamarugite
Comments: Small white flakes ofTamarugite.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, nearDresden, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Taneyamalite Image
Images: Taneyamalite
Comments: Dark brown silky fibroustaneyamalite vein in manganese ore.
Location: Taneyama Mine, Toyo,Kumamoto, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tangeite Image
Images: Tangeite
Comments: Green. rosette crystalline-aggregatesof tangeite on sandstone matrix.
Location: Thompson, Grand County, Utah, USA.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tantalcarbide Image
Images: Tantalcarbide
Comments: Dark gray metallictantalcarbide grains in sand.
Location: Nizhnii Tagil Massif, SverdlovskDistrict, Middle Urals, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taramellite Image
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Images: Taramellite
Comments: Dark brown crystallinetaramellite.
Location: Candoglia, Domo d'Ossola, ValToce, Piedmonte, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taramite Image
Images: Taramite
Comments: Taramite, variety mboziite,black microcrystal prisms in quartz.
Location: Foyaite Dike, Mbozi Syenite-Gabbro Complex, 50 miles south of
Mbeya, Mbeya, Tanzania. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Taranakite Image
Images: Taranakite
Comments: Bright white chalky powderytaranakite mass.
Location: South Farallon Island, near SanFrancicso, California, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tarapacaite Image
Images: Tarapacaite
Comments: Pale brown translucenttarapacaite, deliquescent granular.
Location: Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tarbuttite Image
Images: Tarbuttite
Comments: Clear, prismatic crystal oftarbuttite on matrix.
Location: Broken Hill Mine, Kabwe, CentralZambia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tarkianite Image
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Images: Tarkianite
Comments: A euhedral grain of tarkianiteassociated with sperrylite (Sp) in heavy-
mineral concentrate. Plane-polarized light,oil immersion, sample 2_72_6.
Location: Sulfide concentrate from HituraNi-Cu-PGE mine, Nivala, western central
Finland. Scale: See Scale Bar.© Canadian Mineralogist
Tatyanaite Image
Images: Tatyanaite Rustenburgite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimages showing inclusions of rustenburgite
intergrown with taimyrite-tatyanaiteaggregates. (AmMin, v 42, p 608).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer,Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.
Scale: See Image.© American Mineralogist
Tausonite Image
Images: Tausonite
Comments: Brown crystal of tausonite inmatrix.
Location: Murun massif, Chara River,Davan, Torgo River Basin, Aldan Shield,
Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 3
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tavorite Image
Images: Tavorite
Comments: Tabular, prismatic crystals oftavorite on matrix.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tavorite Image
Images: Tavorite Hureaulite
Comments: Lime green tavorite microcrystals with pink, gemmy hureaulite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., SouthDakota, United States. Scale: Picture size
1.0 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tazheranite Image
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Images: Tazheranite
Comments: Brown grain of tazheranite inmatrix.
Location: Tazheran Massif, Lake Baikalarea, Irkutskaya Oblast', Transbaikalia(Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region,
Russia. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Teallite Image
Images: Teallite
Comments: Gray, metallic vein of coarselycrystalline teallite.
Location: Carguaycollo mine (typelocality), Potos? , Boliv ia. Scale: 4.5x4x2.5
cm.© Fabre Minerals
Teepleite Image
Images: Teepleite
Comments: Tan bladed crystals teepleiteon massive halite.
Location: Borax Lake, Lake County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tegengrenite Image
Images: Tegengrenite
Comments: Red, pseudo-octahedralcrystal of tegengrenite in quartz.
Location: Jakobsberg, Nordmark, Filipstad,V?rmland, Sweden. Scale: Picture size 0.8
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Telargpalite Image
Images: Telargpalite OulankaiteTulameenite Chalcopyrite
Comments: Gray long-prismatic crystal ofoulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims oftulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (frommicroprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.12 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Tellurantimony Image
Images: Tellurantimony MattagamiteAltaite
Comments: Silvery metallic intergrowths ofmattagamite with tellurantimony and
altaite.Location: Mattagami Lake Mine, Quebec,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tellurite Image
Images: Tellurite Denningite
Comments: Vitreous colorless to very paleyellowish elongated crystals denningite
with yellow tellurite.Location: Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma,Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tellurite Image
Images: Tellurite
Comments: Scaly yellow tellurite on whitequartz.
Location: Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tellurium Image
Images: Tellurium
Comments: Crystalline native tellurium onquartz.
Location: Rosia Montana (Verespatak),Transylvania, Romania. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tellurium Image
Images: Tellurium Empressite
Comments: Bronze-colored microcrystalsof empressite with bright native tellurium
crystals.Location: Rex mine, Boulder County,
Colorado, USA. Scale: 1.9 x 1.4 x 0.7 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Tellurobismuthite Image
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Images: Tellurobismuthite
Comments: Platy hexagonal metalliccrystals of tellurobismuthite to 3+ mm. in
matrix.Location: Boliden, Skellefte?, V?sterbotten,
Sweden. Scale: 2.7x1.6x0.7 cm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Tellurobismuthite Image
Images: Tellurobismuthite
Comments: Metallic tellurobismuthitecrystal fragment.
Location: Boliden, Vasterbotten, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Telluropalladinite Image
Images: Telluropalladinite KotulskiteKeithconnite
Comments: Polyphase grain of (1) ferroanplatinum corroded by (2) Pt(Fe,Cu) andovergrown by (5) telluropalladinite, anunknown (6) Pd-Te-Fe-Si-O phase, (7)
Fe-hydroxide and (8) a Ca-Mn-Fe silicatewith inclusions of (3) kotulskite and (4)
keithconnite. (BGR).Location: Stream sediments of rivers in the
vicinity of the original discovery of theMerensky Reef on the farm Maandagshoekclose to Burgersfort in the Eastern Bushveld,
South Africa.. Scale: See Image.© Federal Institute for Geosciences and
Natural Resources
Temagamite Image
Images: Temagamite BorovskiteMerenskyite
Comments: Borovskite (Bvk) - temagamite(Tmg) - merenskyite (Mrk) composite grain
included in chalcopyrite (Ccp). (CanMin, v42, p 674).
Location: McBratney high-grade PGE-Auoccurrence, Bear Lake mafic unit,
Proterozoic Flin Flon greenstone belt,Manitoba, Canada. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Tennantite Image
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Images: Tennantite Calcio-andyrobertsite-1M
Comments: Vein of bluecalcioandyrobertsite in massive dark gray
tennantite. The vein ofcalcioandyrobertsite extends for 0.8cm.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Specimen size 1.1 x 0.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Tennantite Image
Images: Tennantite
Comments: Crystals of dark gray tennantite onwhite quartz.
Location: Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas,Mexico. Scale: 6 x 5.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Tennantite Image
Images: Tennantite Schaurteite
Comments: Bright white silky fibrousschaurteite on dark tennantite.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tennantite Image
Images: Tennantite
Comments: Micro-quartz coated, darkgray tennantite on quartz. Former Sussman
Tsumeb specimen.Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: Crystal
size 5 cm.© John Schneider
Tenorite Image
Images: Tenorite Chrysocolla
Comments: Lustrous black botryoidal Tenoritemostly covering a sky-blue massive
chrysocolla matrix.Location: 79 mine, Banner district, Pinal Co.,
Arizona. Scale: 5.5 x 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Tephroite Image
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Images: Tephroite
Comments: Sharp crystals of tephroite to1.2 cm across.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: Picture size 5 cm.© John Veevaert
Tephroite Image
Images: Tephroite EricssoniteOrthoericssonite
Comments: Dark brown ericssonite,intergrown with orthoericssonite, with pink
rhodonite, light brown diopside (var.schefferite) and gray tephroite.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tephroite Image
Images: Tephroite Johnbaumite
Comments: Violet crystalline massivejohnbaumite with brown tephroite.
Location: Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Terlinguacreekite Image
Images: Terlinguacreekite
Comments: Reddish brown crystallineaggregates of eglestonite? or
montroydite? in calcite matrix coveredwith yellow crusts of terlinguacreekite.
Location: Mariposa Mine, Terlingua,Brewster County, Texas, USA. Scale: See
Image.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Terlinguaite Image
Images: Terlinguaite
Comments: Beige, massive granularcrystals of terlinguaite on pink calcite.
Location: Mariposa mine, Terlingua,Terlingua district, Brewster Co., Texas, USA.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ternesite Image
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Images: Ternesite
Comments: Pale blue crystalline ternesite.Location: Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-Pflaz,
Germany. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Terskite Image
Images: Terskite
Comments: Pale violet terskite fragment.Location: Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tertschite Image
Images: Tertschite
Comments: Bright white fibrous powderytertschite.
Location: Kurtpinari Mine, Faras, Balikesir,Turkey. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Teruggite Image
Images: Teruggite
Comments: Opaque rounded teruggiteaggregate.
Location: Loma Blanca, Jujuy, Argentina.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tetra-auricupride Image
Images: Tetra-auricupride
Comments: Golden brown crystals oftetra-auricupride on matrix.
Location: Karabash (Karabasch),Chelyabinsk Oblast', Urals Region, Russia.
Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tetradymite Image
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Images: Tetradymite
Comments: Gray metallic foliatedtetradymite in quartz.
Location: Mangfallberg, Boliden,Vasterbotten, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tetrahedrite Image
Images: Tetrahedrite
Comments: A very brilliant tetrahedritegroup with the tops of the crystals covered
in chalcopyrite.Location: Casapalca, Lima, Peru. Scale: 8 x
6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Tetrahedrite Image
Images: Tetrahedrite
Comments: Bright sharp metallictetrahedrite crystals to 1 cm in size onpinkish to colorless crystalline calcite
matrix.Location: Cavnic (Kapnik), Maramures,
Romania. Scale: 14 x 11 x 3 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Tetranatrolite Image
Images: Tetranatrolite Gonnardite
Comments: White, pseudocubic crystals oftetranatrolite (gonnardite) on matrix.Location: Point of Rocks Mesa, ColfaxCounty, New Mexico, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tetrarooseveltite Image
Images: Tetrarooseveltite
Comments: Light-yellow, earthytetrarooseveltite.
Location: Moldava, Teplice (Teplitz), Krusn?Hory (Erzgebirge), Severocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picturesize 4.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tetrawickmanite Image
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Images: Tetrawickmanite
Comments: Tan, pseudoctahedral crystalof tetrawickmanite on matrix.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain,Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Thalenite-(Y) Image
Images: Thalenite-(Y)
Comments: Subhedral, brownishthalenite-(Y) crystal embedded in a
sucrosic matrix of yttrian fluorite.Location: Hundholmen, Tysfjord, Norway.
Scale: 0.5 cm.© Sigurd Stordal / University of Tromsoe
Thalfenisite Image
Images: Thalfenisite
Comments: Polished 2mm fragment ofthalfenisite in epoxy mount..
Location: Oktyabr'sky mine, Noril'sk, Siberia,Russia. Scale: 1.2cm across.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Thaumasite Image
Images: Thaumasite
Comments: Doubly-terminated Thaumasite.Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,South Africa. Scale: 1 cm across.
© John Veevaert
Thaumasite Image
Images: Thaumasite
Comments: Transparent crystal ofthaumasite.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, KalahariManganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa. Scale: 1.1 x 0.4 cm.© John Veevaert
Theisite Image
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Images: Theisite
Comments: Pale blue pearly theisitescattered on matrix.
Location: Grand Junction, Mesa County,Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Thenardite Image
Images: Thenardite
Comments: White thenardite on augite-nephelinite rock.
Location: B?renstein Quarry, Niederschlag,Oberwiesenthal, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Theophrastite Image
Images: Theophrastite Chromite
Comments: Green pearly scalytheophrastite coatings on massive dark
chromite.Location: Vermion Region, near
Thessaloniki, Kedriki Makedhonia, Greece.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Thermonatrite Image
Images: Thermonatrite Nacaphite
Comments: Sparse pale yellow-brownmicrocrystal and crystalline nacaphite with
white thermonatrite on a dark matrix.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Thermonatrite Image
Images: Thermonatrite
Comments: Granular thermonatrite.Location: Eruption of 1859, Vesuvius,Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Thomasclarkite-(Y) Image
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Images: Thomasclarkite-(Y)
Comments: Transparent, yellowish crystalof thomasclarkite-(Y).
Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.Scale: 0.75 mm.
© John Veevaert
Thometzekite Image
Images: Thometzekite
Comments: Pale olive-green coloredthometzekite crusts on quartz.
Location: Moldovo. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Thomsenolite Image
Images: Thomsenolite Cryolite
Comments: Massive, white cryolite withsolution cavities lined with prismatic
Thomsenolite crystals.Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: .
© John Veevaert
Thomsonite-Ca Image
Images: Thomsonite-Ca Stilbite-Ca
Comments: Peach colored stilbite crystalsto 3.5 cm in size is hosting two finelycrystallized balls of powdery white
thomsonite.Location: Near Jalgaon, MaharashtraState, India. Scale: Picture size 15 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Thoreaulite Image
Images: Thoreaulite
Comments: Yellow thoreaulite grain.Location: Ognevka Ta Deposit, Kalba
Range, Shyghys Qazaqstan Oblysy(Vostochno-Kazakhstanskaya [Eastern-
Kazakhstan] Oblast'), Kazakhstan. Scale:Grain size 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Thorianite Image
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Images: Thorianite
Comments: Thorianite penetration twin.Location: Huddersfield, Quebec, Canada.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Thorikosite Image
Images: Thorikosite
Comments: Yellow, prismatic crystals ofThorikosite on matrix.
Location: Passa Limani Cove slag locality,Passa Limani area, Lavrion District, Attik?
(Attica; Attika) Prefecture, Greece. Scale:Picture size 1.6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Thorite Image
Images: Thorite
Comments: Brown crude crystal of thoritevar. uranothorite with still v isible termination
on both ends. Mildly radioactive.Location: Kemp Uranium Mine, Cheddar,Cardiff Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario,
Canada. Scale: 15x14x13 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Thorite Image
Images: Thorite
Comments: Several small, black cubiccrystals of thorite.
Location: Balangoda, Ratnapura,Sabaragamuwa province, Sri Lanka. Scale:
Picture size 0.8 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Thornasite Image
Images: Thornasite
Comments: Opaque thornasitemicrocrystals.
Location: DeMix-Varennes Quarry, SaintAmable Sill, Varennes, Quebec, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Thorogummite Image
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Images: Thorogummite
Comments: Yellow-tan resinousthorogummite with calcite.
Location: Fort Dauphin, Toliara,Madagascar. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Thorogummite Image
Images: Thorogummite
Comments: Pale tan to yellowishthorogummite pseudomorphous after
thorite in matrix.Location: Fort Dauphin (T?lanaro) area,Toliara (Tul?ar) Province, Madagascar.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Thortveitite Image
Images: Thortveitite
Comments: Small white prismatic crystalsof thortveitite on matrix.
Location: A4 highway tunnel, Thiemendorf,K?nigshain, Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1.7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Threadgoldite Image
Images: Threadgoldite
Comments: Beige threadgoldite fillingcracks in, and coating, black uraninite.
Schumacher Collection.Location: Kobokobo Pegmatite, LusunguRiver District, Kivu, Congo (Za?re). Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Tiemannite Image
Images: Tiemannite
Comments: Dull black tiemannite masseson limestone.
Location: Marysvale, Piute County, Utah.USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tiemannite Image
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Images: Tiemannite
Comments: Dull steel-gray, tetragonalcrystals of tiemannite to 0.5mm with
modifications and striations, slight purpletinge.
Location: Rio Blanco, Pinal De Arvole,Atriagu, Queretare, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tienshanite Image
Images: Tienshanite Cesium-kupletskite
Comments: Dark olive-green coloredcrystalline tienshanite with cesium-
kupletskite in microcline.Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tikhonenkovite Image
Images: Tikhonenkovite
Comments: Colorless tikhonenkovite grain.Location: Karasug Fe-REE-barite-fluorite
Deposit, Tannu-Ola Range, Tuva Republic,Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Grain
length 1.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tilasite Image
Images: Tilasite
Comments: Brownish, prismatic crystals oftilasite.
Location: Cervandone, Val d'OssolaLombardy, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tilleyite Image
Images: Tilleyite
Comments: Opaque white fibrous tilleyitewith blue calcite.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tin Image
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Images: Tin
Comments: Stream rounded silverymetallic tin grains.
Location: Near Oban, New South Wales,Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tin Image
Images: Tin Sorosite Stistaite
Comments: Back-scattered electronimage of large sorosite crystal (So=partly
skeletal) adjacent to stistaite (St). Tn=nativetin. Note abundant microcrystals of sorosite
isolated within native tin. (AmMin 83:903).Location: Baimka gold-platinum group
mineral placer deposit, Chukotka, RussianFar East. Scale: Image Size 1.5 cm.
© American Mineralogist
Tinaksite Image
Images: Tinaksite Charoite
Comments: Yellow-brown prismatictinaksite crystals in purple charoite with
black aegirine.Location: Murun, Aldan Uplift, Chara and
Olekma Rivers, near Olekminsk, Republic ofSakha, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tinaksite Image
Images: Tinaksite Charoite
Comments: Polished slab of deep purplechariote with inclusions of black augite,
white feldspar and orange tinaksite.Location: Murun, Siberia, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 10 cm.© Kevin Ward
Tincalconite Image
Images: Tincalconite
Comments: Pristine white tincalconitepseudomorph after a single borax crystal.Location: Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co.,
California, USA. Scale: 30x14x5 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
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Tinsleyite Image
Images: Tinsleyite PhosphosideriteRockbridgeite
Comments: Violet botryoidal tinsleyite onbluish-purple botryoidal phosphosiderite on
dark, massive rockbridgeite.Location: Bendada, Guarda, Portugal.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tinticite Image
Images: Tinticite
Comments: Porcelaneous tinticite chip.Location: Near Tintic Standard Mine, Tintic
District, Juab County, Utah, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tinzenite Image
Images: Tinzenite
Comments: Orange crystalline tinzenitewith quartz and black braunite.
Location: Cassagne mine, near Chiavari,Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tinzenite Image
Images: Tinzenite
Comments: Orange bladed aggregate oftinzenite crystals and clear quartz.
Location: Molinello mine, Val Graveglia,Italy. Scale: 5.8x3.6x3.3 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Tiptopite Image
Images: Tiptopite Montgomeryite
Comments: Clear, acicular crystals oftiptopite with red montgomeryite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Tiptopite Image
Images: Tiptopite EnglishiteMontgomeryite
Comments: Red montgomeryite lath-likecrystals to 1mm in 2mm rosettes associated
with clear, acicular sprays of tiptopite to0.75mm and white cottonball-like crystals
of englishite to 0.2mm.Location: Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South
Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tiragalloite Image
Images: Tiragalloite
Comments: Orange crystals of tiragalloitein matrix.
Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia,Liguria, Italy. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tisinalite Image
Images: Tisinalite
Comments: Yellow tisinalite in syenitepegmatite matrix.
Location: Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Titanite Image
Images: Titanite
Comments: Several twinned green crystalsof Titanite (sphene) on matrix.
Location: Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: 5.5x5x3.5 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Titanite Image
Images: Titanite Amesite
Comments: Green titanite (sphene) crystalson purple chromamesite (clinochlore?).Location: Saranovskaya Deposit, Middle
Ural Mountains, Russia. Scale: Picture size 7cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
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Titanowodginite Image
Images: Titanowodginite
Comments: Black crystals oftitanowodginite in matrix.
Location: Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine),Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet area,
Manitoba, Canada. Scale: Picture size 4mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Titantaramellite Image
Images: Titantaramellite
Comments: Dark brownish blacktitantaramellite crystal in quartz.
Location: Rush Creek, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tlalocite Image
Images: Tlalocite
Comments: Green, spherulitic aggregatesof Tlalocite on matrix.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. deMoctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture
size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tlapallite Image
Images: Tlapallite
Comments: Green, microcrystalline druseof tlapallite grains.
Location: Bambollita Mine (Oriental Mine),Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora,
Mexico. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tobelite Image
Images: Tobelite
Comments: Fine grained massive tobelite.Location: Tobe, Ehime, Japan. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tobermorite Image
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Images: Tobermorite
Comments: Bright white tobermorite withblue calcite, USA.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tochilinite Image
Images: Tochilinite
Comments: Grayish-black, metallic wires oftochilinite on matrix.
Location: Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Piedmont,Italy. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Todorokite Image
Images: Todorokite Opal
Comments: Dendritic todorokite in whiteopal.
Location: Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Torino,Piemonte, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tokkoite Image
Images: Tokkoite Charoite
Comments: Yellow crystalline tokkoiteintermixed with purple charoite (viewed
cross-sectional to fiber direction).Location: Murun, Aldan, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tokyoite Image
Images: Tokyoite
Comments: Metallic reddish brown crystalsof tokyoite (< 0.3 mm) on dark gray
braunite matrix.Location: Gambatesa mine, Graveglia
Valley,, Genova, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tolbachite Image
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Images: Tolbachite
Comments: Small orange-brownish crystalsof tolbachite.
Location: Tolbachik volcano, KamchatkaOblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tomichite Image
Images: Tomichite
Comments: Section of drill core with a veryrare crystal of tomichite to 1mm.
Location: Hemlo Gold mine, Ontario,Canada. Scale: Core size 2.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Topaz Image
Images: Topaz
Comments: Transparent sharp gem topazcrystal set upon a matrix of crystallized
white albite and silvery muscovite.Location: Yunu Village, Shigar, Gilgit
div ision, Pakistan. Scale: 1.6 x 1.8 x 4.2 cm.© Dan Weinrich
Torbernite Image
Images: Torbernite
Comments: Bright green platy crystals oftorbernite on matrix.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Shaba, Zaire.Scale: 7x5x5 cm.
© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Torbernite Image
Images: Torbernite
Comments: Cluster of green torbernitecrystals. Radioactive.
Location: Margabal Mine, Entraygues-sur-Truy?re, Aveyron, Midi-Pyr?n?es, France.
Scale: 22x13x10 mm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Torreyite Image
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Images: Torreyite
Comments: Whitish translucent granulartorreyite.
Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tosudite Image
Images: Tosudite
Comments: Fine grained massive tosudite.Location: Takatama Mine, Fukushima,
Japan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Traskite Image
Images: Traskite Sanbornite
Comments: Orange translucent crystallinetraskite in white sanbornite.
Location: Rush Creek, Fresno County,California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Trechmannite Image
Images: Trechmannite
Comments: Dark red, trigonal pyramidcrystal of trechmannite on dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Trechmannite Image
Images: Trechmannite
Comments: Red prismatic crystals oftrechmannite with minor gray glossysulfosalt (rathite?) on white dolomite.Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Crystal size 0.3mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Trechmannite Image
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Images: Trechmannite
Comments: Colorfull assemblege oftechmannite (reddish black) with orpiment
(golden yellow) and realgar (reddishorange) in white dolomite.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,Wallis, Switzerland. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tremolite Image
Images: Tremolite
Comments: Dark green tremolite crystal cluster.Location: Selleck Road Locality, West Pierrepont, StLawrence Co., New York, USA. Scale: 4.5x2x1.5 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Trevorite Image
Images: Trevorite Willemseite
Comments: Small trevorite crystal inmassive willemseite.
Location: Bon Accord, Barberton Mountain,Mpumalanga, South Africa. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trevorite Image
Images: Trevorite Willemseite
Comments: Waxy translucent greenwillemseite with black trevorite in schistose
rock.Location: Near Scotia Talc Mine, BarbertonMountain, Transvaal, Mpumalanga, South
Africa. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Triangulite Image
Images: Triangulite
Comments: Bright yellow triangulite fillingvugs in rhyolite.
Location: Rhyolite Ridge, near Mina, MineralCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tridymite Image
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Images: Tridymite
Comments: Clear, pseudohexagonalcrystals of tridymite on matrix.
Location: Bellerberg quarry, Laacher See,Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Not
Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Trilithionite Image
Images: Trilithionite
Comments: Pinkish trilithionite in matrix.Location: Neuland Quarry, D?bsch?tz,
K?nigshain, Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Trimerite Image
Images: Trimerite
Comments: Pinkish crystalline trimerite inore.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Trinitite Image
Images: Trinitite Lechatelierite
Comments: Fused silica sand (trinitite)generated by the first nuclear (fission)
bomb. Although man-made and not avalid mineral, the specimen has historic
value.Location: Trinity Flats, White Sands, New
Mexico. It came into existance at 5:29 a.m.,July 16, 1945. Scale: Specimen size 4.1 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Triphylite Image
Images: Triphylite
Comments: Dark gray-blue prismatictriphylite crystals in pegmatite rock.
Location: Newry, Oxford County, Maine,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Triplite Image
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Images: Triplite
Comments: Dark brown vitreous triplite.Location: Abravazes Pegmatite, Beira Alta,
Viseu, Portugal. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Triploidite Image
Images: Triploidite Lithiophilite
Comments: Salmon-colored prismaticcrystalline triploidite with brown lithiophilite.
Location: Capoeira Mine, near Parelhas,Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tripuhyite Image
Images: Tripuhyite
Comments: Brown tripuhyite on matrix.Location: Clara Mine, Rankach valley,Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest,
Baden-W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tritomite-(Ce) Image
Images: Tritomite-(Ce)
Comments: Dark brown, vitreous grains oftritomite-(Ce) in pegmatite matrix.
Location: Langesundsfjorden, Larvik,Vestfold, Norway. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Trogerite Image
Images: Trogerite Metazeunerite
Comments: Yellow crystals of tr?gerite withgreen metazeunerite.
Location: Walpurgis Flats, Wei?er HirschMine, Neust?dtel, Schneeberg District,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Troilite Image
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Images: Troilite Cohenite KamaciteTaenite
Comments: Brown masses of troilite, withwhite cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).Location: Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Troilite Image
Images: Troilite Kamacite Taenite
Comments: Polished and acid etchedslice, with crust, illustrating Widmanstaatenlines, with taenite darker areas betweenkamacite crystals, with tarnished troiliteinclusions, in fine octahedrite meteorite.Location: Gibeon Meteorite, found 1836,Great Namaqualand, Hardap, Namibia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trolleite Image
Images: Trolleite Berlinite
Comments: Pinkish crystalline berlinite withblue trolleite.
Location: Ijzer Mine, Vestana, Christiansted,Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Trolleite Image
Images: Trolleite Lazulite
Comments: Pale blue trolleite with darkerblue lazulite.
Location: Champion Mine, White Mountains,Mono County, California. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trolleite Image
Images: Trolleite Viseite
Comments: Chalky white massive viseitewith bluish trolleite.
Location: Champion Sillimanite Mine, nearLaws, Mono County, California, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Trona Image
Images: Trona Nahcolite
Comments: Massive, coarse-grained Tronafrom a drill core of the upper mixed-layer
Saltbed. White areas are nahcolitealteration.
Location: Searles Lake, San BernardinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: 12 x 15 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Truscottite Image
Images: Truscottite
Comments: Whitish pearly scaly massivetruscottite.
Location: Lebong Donok Mine, Benkeelen,Sumatra Island, Indonesia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tsaregorodtsevite Image
Images: Tsaregorodtsevite
Comments: Translucent tsaregorodtsevitecrystals, with small quartz crystals, on mica
schist.Location: Near Mount Yaruta,
Man-Khambo Range, Republic of Komi,Near-Polar Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tschermakite Image
Images: Tschermakite
Comments: Dark green tschermakite withcompact divergent structure.
Location: Elba, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tschermigite Image
Images: Tschermigite
Comments: Clear crystal of tschernichite ina vug.
Location: Goble, Colombia County,Oregon, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tschermigite Image
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Images: Tschermigite Berndtite
Comments: Yellow crystalline berndtite ontschermigite.
Location: Shamokin, NorthumberlandCounty, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tschernichite Image
Images: Tschernichite
Comments: Clear crystal of tschernichite ina vug.
Location: Goble, Colombia County,Oregon, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tschortnerite Image
Images: Tschortnerite
Comments: Scanning electron micrographof tschortnerite. (AmMin 83:608).
Location: Ca-rich xenolith at the Bellbergvolcano near Mayen, Eifel, Germany.
Scale: Scale Bar 20 µm.© American Mineralogist
Tsepinite-Na Image
Images: Tsepinite-Na
Comments: Brown, needle-like crystals oftsepinite-Na in matrix.
Location: Lephke-Nelm, Lovozero, Kola,Russia. Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tsugaruite Image
Images: Tsugaruite
Comments: Brown-gray fibrous sphericaltsugaruite on matrix.
Location: Yunosawa Mine, Aomori, Japan.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tsugaruite Image
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Images: Tsugaruite
Comments: Dark gray veinlet of tsuraruitein matrix.
Location: Yunosawa mine, Tsugaru District,Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Scale: Picure
size 3x2 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Tsumcorite Image
Images: Tsumcorite
Comments: Yellow tsumcorite crystallinerosettes on matrix.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tsumebite Image
Images: Tsumebite
Comments: Green crystalline aggregatesof tsumebite on matrix.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tsumoite Image
Images: Tsumoite
Comments: Gray metallic tsumoite in milkyquartz.
Location: Biorkdalsgruvan, Sweden. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tugtupite Image
Images: Tugtupite
Comments: Albite hosting a 1.2 cm mass ofpartially gem quality tugtupite.
Location: Tugtup, Greenland. Scale: 2.1x1.3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Tuhualite Image
Images: Tuhualite
Comments: Black, tabular crystals oftuhualite on matrix.
Location: Opo Bay, Mayor Island, NewZealand. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Tulameenite Image
Images: Tulameenite OulankaiteTelargpalite Chalcopyrite
Comments: Gray long-prismatic crystal ofoulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims oftulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (frommicroprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, NorthernRegion, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.12 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tumchaite Image
Images: Tumchaite
Comments: SEM photomicrograph of typicaltumchaite crystals shaped by the prism {hkl},
and by two pinacoids {100} and {h0l}. Grains aretabular on (100), elongated along [001].
(AmMin 85:1517).Location: Vuoriyarvi alkali-ultrabasic massif,Murmansk Region, Russia. Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist
Tunellite Image
Images: Tunellite
Comments: Clear, prismatic crystals oftunellite on matrix.
Location: Death Valley, Inyo County,California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tungstenite Image
Images: Tungstenite
Comments: Tungstenite, varietytungstenite-2H, gray metallic flakes in rock.Location: Rita, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tungstibite Image
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Images: Tungstibite
Comments: Dark olive-green sphericalaggregate of tungstibite in matrix.
Location: Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany. Scale: Picture size4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tungstite Image
Images: Tungstite
Comments: Yellow tungstite.Location: San Antonio de Calacalani mine,Cercado, Oruro, Boliv ia. Scale: Picture size
5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tungusite Image
Images: Tungusite
Comments: Green to white platy tungusiterosettes.
Location: Nizhnyaya Tunguska River, nearTura, Evenkia, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tunisite Image
Images: Tunisite
Comments: Transparent pearly platytunisite microcrystal.
Location: Condorcet, Drome, France.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tuperssuatsiaite Image
Images: TuperssuatsiaiteAluminoferrotschermakite
Comments: Golden aciculartuperssuatsiaite crystal spray with clear
apophyllite and dark greenaluminoferrotschermigite.
Location: Aris Quarry, Khomas, Namibia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tuperssuatsiaite Image
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Images: Tuperssuatsiaite
Comments: Rich, brown tufts up to 0,4 cmof acicular tuperssuatsiaite crystals on a
phonolite matrix.Location: Aris Phonolite, Namibia. Scale:
Picture size 4 cm.© Minernet
Tuperssuatsiaite Image
Images: Tuperssuatsiaite
Comments: Two mm golden acicularsprays of tuperssuatsiaite on matrix.
Location: Aris Quarry, Windhoek, Namibia.Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Turanite Image
Images: Turanite
Comments: The holotype specimen ofbotryodal, olive green turanite (#3578) in acavite in white barite from the collection of
the Fersman Mineralogical Museum(Moscow, Russia). (CanMin, v 42, p732).
Location: Tyuya-Muyun Ra-U deposit, theAlai Ridge foothills, Osh district, Kyrgyzstan.
Scale: Specimen size 4.5 x 7.5 cm.© N.A. Pekova
Turanite Image
Images: Turanite
Comments: SEM image of turanite crystals(a) parallel intergrown crystals.
Location: Tyuya-Muyun Ra-U deposit, theAlai Ridge foothills, Osh district, Kyrgyzstan.
Scale: See ImaGE.© Canadian Mineralogist
Turkestanite Image
Images: Turkestanite
Comments: Green, blocky, prismaticcrystal of turkestanite in matrix.
Location: Dara-i-Pioz Glacier, Alayskiy (Alai)Range, Tien Shan Mts, Districts of the
Republican Subordination, Tajikistan. Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Turquoise Image
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Images: Turquoise
Comments: Blue, triclinic crystals (rare) ofturquoise on matrix.
Location: Lynch Station, Campbell County,Virginia, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Turtmannite Image
Images: Turtmannite
Comments: Orange-brownish grains ofturtmannite in matrix.
Location: Pipji Glacier, Turtmanntal(Turtmann Valley), Wallis (Valais),
Switzerland. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tuscanite Image
Images: Tuscanite Augite
Comments: Translucent tuscanitemicrocrystal in in vug in low-Fe augite (var.
fassaite).Location: Pitigliano Quarry, Grosseto,
Tuscany, Italy. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tuzlaite Image
Images: Tuzlaite
Comments: Prismatic colorless crystals oftuzlaite.
Location: Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen,Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tweddillite Image
Images: Tweddillite
Comments: Thin-section of (100) twinnedtweddillite blades (red-orange-magenta )
in a matrix of serandite-pectolite (white-grey-yellow). Crossed polarizers. (MinMag
66:144).Location: Kalahari manganese fields
(Republic of South Africa). Scale: PictureSize 1 mm.
© Mineralogical Magazine
Tychite Image
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Images: Tychite
Comments: Nearly transparent tychitecrystal.
Location: Searles Lake, San BernardinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tyretskite Image
Images: Tyretskite
Comments: Gray granular tyretskitecoating.
Location: Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tyrolite Image
Images: Tyrolite
Comments: Blue, crystalline aggregates oftyrolite on matrix.
Location: Lake Serene mine, Index,Snohomish County, Washington, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tyrolite Image
Images: Tyrolite
Comments: Blue-green flattened, felted,platy crystals of tyrolite to 3mm on matrix.Location: Centennial Eureka mine, JuabCo., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tyrrellite Image
Images: Tyrrellite Umangite
Comments: Bright metallic partial cubictyrrellite crystal in altering umangite.
Location: Eagle Claims, near Hal Lake,Beaverlodge, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tyuyamunite Image
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Images: Tyuyamunite
Comments: Yellow tyuyamunite crystals 1mm in size.
Location: Marie Mine, Carbon Co.,Montana. USA. Scale: picture size 2 cm..
© John Veevaert
Tyuyamunite Image
Images: Tyuyamunite Grantsite
Comments: Dark olive green waxycoatings of grantsite with greenish-yellow
tyuyamunite and sandstone.Location: F-33 Mine, near Grants, Valencia
County, New Mexico, USA. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Tyuyamunite Image
Images: Tyuyamunite
Comments: Bright yellow rosette crystals oftyuyamunite on matrix.
Location: Marie mine, Carbon County,Montana, USA. Scale: Rosette size 0.5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Uchucchacuaite Image
Images: Uchucchacuaite
Comments: Corroded grain ofuchucchacuaite in matrix.
Location: Bera Basin #4 mine, King Co.,Washington, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Uhligite Image
Images: Uhligite
Comments: Black granular uhligite insyenite rock.
Location: near Lake Magadi, Rift ValleyProvince, Kenya. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Uklonskovite Image
Images: Uklonskovite
Comments: Minute crystals and crystallineuklonskovite.
Location: Pampa del Pique III,Antofagasta, Chile. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ulexite Image
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Images: Ulexite
Comments: Tray of fibrous Ulexitefragments which have been cut and
polished perpendicular to the fibers. Thisshows the fiber-optic "TV stone" effect
which transmit images through thefragments.
Location: U.S. Borax Mine, Boron, KramerDistrict, Kern County, California, USA. Scale:
Picture size 10 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Ulrichite Image
Images: Ulrichite
Comments: Green ulrichite microcrystal tufton quartz.
Location: Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Ulrichite Image
Images: Ulrichite
Comments: Green, acicular crystals ofulrichite on matrix. Co-type specimen (?)
collected by the discoverer, AnthonyFraser.
Location: Lake Boga granite quarry, LakeBoga, Victoria, Australia. Scale: Picture size
2 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Ulvospinel Image
Images: Ulvospinel
Comments: Black sub-metallic massiveulv?spinel.
Location: Otanmaki, Sout, Oulu, Finland.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Umangite Image
Images: Umangite AthabascaiteBerzelianite
Comments: Reflected lightphotomicrograph of umangite (pinkish),berzelianite (gray), athabascaite (small
white areas in berzelianite), calcite (olive).Location: Sierra de Umango, La Rioja,
Argentin. Scale: Not Given.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Umangite Image
Images: Umangite Bellidoite Berzelianite
Comments: Dark bellidoite inclusions inblack berzelianite with white umangite.
Location: Habri, near Tisnov, Jihomoravsky,Czech Republi. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Umangite Image
Images: Umangite Tyrrellite
Comments: Bright metallic partial cubictyrrellite crystal in altering umangite.
Location: Eagle Claims, near Hal Lake,Beaverlodge, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Umangite Image
Images: Umangite Berzelianite
Comments: Black massive umangiteintergrown with dark blue metallic
berzelianite.Location: Borsov, Bohemia, Vychodocesky,
Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Umbozerite Image
Images: Umbozerite
Comments: Dark brown prismaticumbozerite masses in pegmatite rock.
Location: Pegmatite #100, MountKarnasurt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District,. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Umohoite Image
Images: Umohoite
Comments: Orange Umohoite aggregateson matrix.
Location: Rab?jac, Lod?ve, H?rault,Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Ungarettiite Image
Images: Ungarettiite
Comments: Dark red ungarettiite veinlets inrock.
Location: Hoskins Mine, near Grenfell, NewSouth Wales, Australia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ungemachite Image
Images: Ungemachite Metasideronatrite
Comments: Translucent roundedungemachite microcrystal on yellow
metasideronatrite.Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uralolite Image
Images: Uralolite
Comments: Radiating aggregates ofuralolite.
Location: Brandr?cken, Weinebene pass,Koralpe Mts, Carinthia, Austria. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Uramphite Image
Images: Uramphite
Comments: Thin encrustions of urampite ona fracture surface in sub-bituminous coal.
Location: Tura-Kavak, Issyk-Kul'skayaOblast', Kyrgyzstan. Scale: See Image.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Urancalcarite Image
Images: Urancalcarite
Comments: Bright yellow earthy spotscomposed of micro acicular urancalcarite
crystals associated with rusty browmhuemulite.
Location: Huemul mine, Malargue,Mendoza, Argentina. Scale: Picture size 1.5
cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Uraninite Image
Images: Uraninite Uranophane
Comments: Sharp, cubic crystals of blackuraninite on yellow uranophane.
Location: Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Uraninite Image
Images: Uraninite
Comments: Polished slab of black"gummite" ore with the uraninite altering to
various secondary uranium minerals in abrecciated matrix.
Location: Ruggles mine, Graton, NewHampshire, USA. Scale: Specimen size 11.4
cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Uraninite Image
Images: Uraninite
Comments: Black uraninite impregnatingcoaly wood fragments. You can see the
woody structure in detail preserved in theuraninite.
Location: Grants mineral district, WestwaterCanyon Member of the Morrison
Formation.. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Uranocircite Image
Images: Uranocircite Meta-uranocircite
Comments: Brilliant, fluorescent yellowgreen crystals of uranocircite altered to
meta-uranocircite.Location: Bergen, Vogtland, Saxony,
Germany. Scale: 2.3 x 2.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Uranocircite Image
Images: Uranocircite Phosphuranylite
Comments: Yellow, waxy phosphuranylitewith green uranocircite in matrix.
Location: Bergen, Falkenstein, Vogtland,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 0.5
cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
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Uranocircite Image
Images: Uranocircite Meta-uranocircite
Comments: Crystal fragment ofuranocircite fracturing due to dehydrationto meta-uranocircite. The most commonare 100 and 010 fractures, with 110 close
behind. But notice the 210 and 410fractures (breaks) as well.
Location: . Scale: Crystal size 2x3.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Uranocircite Image
Images: Uranocircite
Comments: Yellowish green square,foliated uranocircite crystal.
Location: Bergen, Falkenstein, Vogtland,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Crystal size 1.3
cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Uranophane Image
Images: Uranophane
Comments: Bright yellow crystals ofuranophane with black uraninite.
Location: Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Uranophane Image
Images: Uranophane Uraninite
Comments: Sharp, cubic crystals of blackuraninite on yellow uranophane.
Location: Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Uranophane Image
Images: Uranophane
Comments: Yellow uranophane acicularcrystal tufts.
Location: Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Uranophane-beta Image
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Images: Uranophane-beta
Comments: Bright yellowuranophane-beta crystalline aggregates.Location: Rossing mine, Rossing, Namibia.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Uranopilite Image
Images: Uranopilite Zippeite
Comments: Bright yellow uranopilite andreddish brown zippeite encrustations on
uranium ore.Location: Happy Jack Mine, White Canyon,
Utah. Scale: 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Uranopilite Image
Images: Uranopilite
Comments: Bright yellow crystallineuranopilite aggregate of prismatic
microcrystals.Location: Jachymov, Northwestern
Bohemia, Zapadocesky, Czech Republic.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Uranopilite Image
Images: Uranopilite Johannite
Comments: Bright yellow rosettes ofuranopilite with pale greenish yellow
johannite on matrix.Location: Apex Mine, Lander Co., Nevada,
USA. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Uranopilite Image
Images: Uranopilite Johannite
Comments: Green aggregates of minute,acicular johannite and yellow uranopiliteand clear, tabular aragonite crystals on
matrix.Location: Apex Mine, Lander Co., Nevada,
USA. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Uranopolycrase Image
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Images: Uranopolycrase
Comments: Brownish-blackuranopolycrase microcrystals on quartz.
Location: Fonte del Prete, near San Piero inCampo, Elba, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uranopolycrase Image
Images: Uranopolycrase
Comments: Brown to black, paper thin,elongated uranopolycrase crystals to
1mm.Location: Cavetta Bassa, Elba Isle, LivornoProvince, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size
2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Uranospathite Image
Images: Uranospathite
Comments: Minute, less than 0.1cm platyyellow crystals or uranospahtite on matrix.Location: Pedro Alvaro, Salamanca, Spain.
Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Uranosphaerite Image
Images: Uranosphaerite
Comments: Yellow-orange earthyuranosphaerite crusts.
Location: Kersegalec en Lignol, Vendee,France. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Uranospinite Image
Images: Uranospinite
Comments: Translucent platy uranospinitemicrocrystals on matrix.
Location: Grube Buhlskopf, near Ellweiler,Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uranpyrochlore Image
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Images: Uranpyrochlore Samarskite-(Y)
Comments: Deep greenish-brown resinouscrystalline massive uranpyrochlore with
black samarskite-(Y).Location: Beryl Hill, near Yinnietharra
Station, Western Australia, Australia. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Uricite Image
Images: Uricite
Comments: White powdery uriciteaggregate.
Location: Dingo Donga Cave, nearRawlinna, Western Australia, Australia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Urusovite Image
Images: Urusovite
Comments: Green urusovite grain.Location: Northern Breakthrough, Great
Fissure (Main Fracture) eruption, Tolbachikvolcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern
Region, Russia. Scale: Crystal length 0.7mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ushkovite Image
Images: Ushkovite Roscherite
Comments: Translucent ushkovitemicrocrystals with orange roscherite on
feldspar.Location: Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ussingite Image
Images: Ussingite Cuprostibite
Comments: Massive ussingite hosting grains of thevery rare copper antimony-thallium bearing
cuprostibite.Location: Ilimaussaq, Tasseq, Greenland. Scale:
4.8 x3.4 cm.© John Veevaert
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Ussingite Image
Images: Ussingite Vuonnemite
Comments: Massive, violet coloredussingite with a single bladed partialcrystal of white vuonnemite 1.5 cm in
length.Location: Mt. Karnasurf, Lovozero, Russia.
Scale: 4.2 x 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Ussingite Image
Images: Ussingite Gerasimovskite
Comments: Pale tan gerasimovskitepseudomorphous after epistolite crystal, in
purple ussingite.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Utahite Image
Images: Utahite
Comments: Blue utahite grain in matrix.Location: Centennial Eureka Mine, TinticDistrict (East Tintic Mountains), Juab Co.,
Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Uvanite Image
Images: Uvanite
Comments: Yellowish brown uvanitecoating on sandstone.
Location: Temple Rock, Emery County,Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Uvarovite Image
Images: Uvarovite
Comments: Green uvarovite (garnet) crystalgroup.
Location: Mokkivaara mine, Outokumpu,Finland. Scale: 1.3x1.2x1 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Uvite Image
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Images: Uvite
Comments: Reddish brown, prismatic uvitecrystals.
Location: Brumado, Bahia, Brazil. Scale: 4.5x 5.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Uytenbogaardtite Image
Images: Uytenbogaardtite
Comments: Gray crystal grains ofuytenbogaardtite to 1mm throughout matrix
with electrum.Location: Bullfrog mine, Nye County, Nevada,
USA. Scale: Slab 1cm thick 6x6cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Uzonite Image
Images: Uzonite
Comments: Yellow powdery uzoniteencrustation.
Location: Uzon Volcano, KamchatkaDistrict, Russian Far East, Russia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Vaesite Image
Images: Vaesite
Comments: Metallic black vaesitemicrocrystals.
Location: Ca'de Ladri, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vajdakite Image
Images: Vajdakite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopephotograph of aggregate of acicular
vajdakite crystals (AmMin, 87:984).Location: J?chymov, NW Bohemia, Czech
Republic. Scale: 300x magnification.© American Mineralogist
Valentinite Image
Images: Valentinite Cetineite
Comments: Orange-reddish acicularcrystals of cetineite with white valentinite.
Location: Cetine di Cotorniano mine(Cetine mine), Rosia, Siena, Tuscany, Italy.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Valentinite Image
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Images: Valentinite Rosiaite
Comments: Beige crystals of rosiaite with acolorless valentinite prism.
Location: Tafone Mine, Manciano, Grosseto,Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Valentinite Image
Images: Valentinite
Comments: 6mm spray of bladedvalentinite crystals on siderite matrix.
Location: Potosi, Boliv ia. Scale: Picture size1.5 cm.
© John Attard
Valentinite Image
Images: Valentinite Antimony
Comments: Beige valentinite crystals withred kermesite in a matrix of gray, massive
antimony.Location: South-Ham Antimony mine, LakeNicolet, Quebec, Canada. Scale: Picture
Size 3 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Valleriite Image
Images: Valleriite
Comments: Bronze-brown colored metallicvalleriite, somewhat foliated.
Location: Pima Mine, near Tucson, PimaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vanadinite Image
Images: Vanadinite
Comments: Tabular, hexagonal crystals ofvanadinite.
Location: Mibladen, Midelt, Morocco.Scale: 3 x 2.5 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Vanadiocarpholite Image
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Images: Vanadiocarpholite
Comments: Micro-fibrous tan crystals ofvanadiocarpholite to 0.75mm.
Location: Molinello Mine, Graveglia Valley,Ne, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy. Scale:
Picture size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Vandenbrandeite Image
Images: Vandenbrandeite
Comments: Cluster of deep greenish blackcrystals of vandenbrandeite to 2 mm.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Katanga, Dem.Rep. of the Congo. Scale: Picture size 1.5
cm.© John Veevaert
Vandenbrandeite Image
Images: Vandenbrandeite
Comments: Dark green vandenbrandeitecrystal showing termination details.
Location: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Westernarea, Shaba Cu belt, Shaba (Katanga),
Congo (Za?re). Scale: Picture size 3.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Vandendriesscheite Image
Images: Vandendriesscheite
Comments: Sparse waxy yellowvandendriesscheite on rock.
Location: Uluguru Mountains, Morogoro,Tanzania. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vanoxite Image
Images: Vanoxite Corvusite
Comments: Blue-black, somewhat silkyvanoxite, with brown corvusite on
sandstone.Location: Club Mine, Uravan, Montrose
County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vantasselite Image
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Images: Vantasselite
Comments: Rosette of pearly platyvantasselite crystals.
Location: Bihain, Luxembourg, Belgium.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vanthoffite Image
Images: Vanthoffite
Comments: Colorless to white fragment ofvanthoffite.
Location: Berlepsch Mine, Stassfurt, StassfurtDeposit, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 7 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vanuralite Image
Images: Vanuralite
Comments: Massive, granular, yellowvanuralite.
Location: Mounana mine (Mouana),Franceville, Haut-Ogoou?, Gabon. Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Varennesite Image
Images: Varennesite
Comments: Brown to tan varennesitecrystal embedded in nepheline-syenite
rock.Location: DeMix Quarry, Varennes,
Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Variscite Image
Images: Variscite
Comments: Polished slice of lime greenvariscite.
Location: Fairfield, Utah. USA. Scale: 5.5 x8.5 cm x 3 mm.© Dan Weinrich
Variscite Image
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Images: Variscite
Comments: Deep rasberry red drusy microcrystals of variscite in vuggy matrix.
Location: Iron Monarch quarry, Iron Knob,South Australia, Australia. Scale: Picture size
1 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Variscite Image
Images: Variscite
Comments: Brilliant cherry redwell-defined, clusters of variscite crystals
forming tiny single spheroids on whitequartz.
Location: Boa Vista, Galileia, Minas Gerais,Brazil. Scale: Sphere size 0.3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Varlamoffite Image
Images: Varlamoffite
Comments: Yellowish earthy varlamoffitemasses with quartz.
Location: Saint Austell, Cornwall, England.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Varulite Image
Images: Varulite
Comments: Dark brown to dark greenvarulite in white feldspar.
Location: Varutrask, Vasterbotten,Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vashegyite Image
Images: Vashegyite Volborthite
Comments: Small bluish-white crystals ofvashegyite with green volborthite.
Location: Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (FairyGrotto), Garnsdorf, Saalfeld, Thuringia,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vasilite Image
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Images: Vasilite Osmium CooperiteVysotskite
Comments: BSE image taken with a SEM ofthe sulfide-dominant microparagenesisfilling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin38:1258).
Location: Pustaya River placer deposit,situated within the Koryak-Kamchatkaplatinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-typeintrusions in eastern Russia. Scale: See
Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
Vaterite Image
Images: Vaterite Defernite Manganite
Comments: Opaque white fibrous vateritewith red defernite and black manganite.
Location: Kombat Mine, Otavi,Otjozondjupa, Namibia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vauquelinite Image
Images: Vauquelinite Crocoite
Comments: Olive-greenish vauqueliniteencrusting red crocoite.
Location: Callenberg North (no. 1) opencut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vauxite Image
Images: Vauxite Sigloite
Comments: Lime green, crystallineaggregate of sigloite on massive, blue
vauxite.Location: Llallagua, Potosi Department,
Boliv ia. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Vauxite Image
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Images: Vauxite
Comments: Crystals of vauxite to 1.4mm.Location: Siglo Mine, Llallagua, Boliv ia. Scale:
Picture size 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Vayrynenite Image
Images: Vayrynenite
Comments: Pink, massive v?yrynenite.Location: Viitaniemi pegmatite, Er?j?rvi
area, Orivesi, Etel?-Suomen L??ni, Finland.Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vermiculite Image
Images: Vermiculite
Comments: Micaceous vermiculite book.Location: Brinton's Quarry, near West
Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vernadite Image
Images: Vernadite
Comments: Black sub-metallic roundedvernadite crystals.
Location: Km3, Laurium, Attiki, Greece.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Verplanckite Image
Images: Verplanckite
Comments: Orange translucentverplanckite in sanbornite.
Location: Esquire #7 Mine, Big Creek, FresnoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Versiliaite Image
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Images: Versiliaite
Comments: Black sub-metallic versiliaitemasses in marble.
Location: Bucca della Vena Mine, Val diCastello Carducci, Tuscany, Italy. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vesignieite Image
Images: Vesignieite
Comments: Green crystalline vesignieitecrust with crudely developed radiating
structure.Location: Newmont Gold Mine, Carlin, ElkoCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vesuvianite Image
Images: Vesuvianite
Comments: Clear, purple vesuvianitecrystals.
Location: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec,Canada. Scale: Crystal size 5x3.5x3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Vesuvianite Image
Images: Vesuvianite Grossular
Comments: Blocky, tan-colored vesuvianite withwhite grossular (garnet).
Location: Sierra de la Cruz, Lago Jaco, Coahuila,Mexico. Scale: 3.5 x 4.5 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Veszelyite Image
Images: Veszelyite
Comments: Terminated and lustrouscrystals of blue-green veszelyite to 0.5 cm
in length.Location: Black Pine Mine, Philipsburg,Granite County, Montana, USA. Scale:
Picture size 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Vigezzite Image
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Images: Vigezzite
Comments: Translucent brown vigezzitemicrocrystal in marble.
Location: Alpe Rosso, Val Vigezzo,Orcesco, Novara, Piemonte, Italy. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vihorlatite Image
Images: Vihorlatite
Comments: Dark gray sub-metallic platyvihorlatite in fine grained matrix.
Location: Poruba, Vohorlat Mountains,Vychodoslovensky, Slovakia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Viitaniemiite Image
Images: Viitaniemiite Roscherite
Comments: Colorless to pink viitaniemiitewith brownish roscherite.
Location: Greifenstein Rocks,Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vikingite Image
Images: Vikingite
Comments: Gray to bronze tarnished platyvikingite masses in quartz.
Location: Roche Balue, Vendee, France.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Villamaninite Image
Images: Villamaninite
Comments: Dull black villamaninite massesin dolomitic rock.
Location: Villamanin, Carmenes District,Castilla y Leon, Spain. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Villiaumite Image
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Images: Villiaumite Griceite
Comments: White aggregates of griceitewith pinkish v illiaumite.
Location: Poudrette quarry (Demix quarry;Uni-Mix quarry; Desourdy quarry), Mt Saint-
Hilaire, Rouville Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Villiaumite Image
Images: Villiaumite Naujakasite
Comments: Greenish-gray crystals ofnaujakasite with red villiaumite.
Location: Narsaq river, Kvanefjeld Mt.,Il?maussaq massif, Greenland. Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Villiaumite Image
Images: Villiaumite Aplowite
Comments: Pink aplowite laths intergrownwith lustrous, red, massive villiaumite.
Location: Mt Rasvumchorr, Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia. Scale: 20x19x18mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Villiaumite Image
Images: Villiaumite
Comments: Nearly opaque crystallinevilliaumite cleavage.
Location: Mount Kukisvumchorr, KhibinyMassif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Villyaellenite Image
Images: Villyaellenite
Comments: Bright rose red crystals ofv illyaellenite to 2.5 mm on gossan.
Location: Veta Negra Mine, Tierra Amarilla,Chile. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Villyaellenite Image
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Images: Villyaellenite
Comments: Peach colored radial sprays ofvillyaellenite 2 to 3mm in size.
Location: Veta Negra mine, Pampa Larga,Copiapo, Atacama Province, Chile. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 cm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Vinogradovite Image
Images: Vinogradovite
Comments: Off-white scaly vinogradoviteon matrix.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Violarite Image
Images: Violarite
Comments: Bronze massive violarite,tarnished, with gray colored rock.
Location: Marbridge Mines ltd., AbitibiDistrict, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Viseite Image
Images: Viseite Trolleite
Comments: Chalky white massive viseitewith bluish trolleite.
Location: Champion Sillimanite Mine, nearLaws, Mono County, California, USA. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vishnevite Image
Images: Vishnevite
Comments: Pale blue massive vishnevite.Location: Loch Borrolan, Rosshire, Highland,
Scotland. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vistepite Image
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Images: Vistepite
Comments: Translucent platy vistepitefragment.
Location: Inelchek, Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan,Tadzhikistan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vivianite Image
Images: Vivianite
Comments: Transparent, bluish crystalaggregate of vivianite on matrix.
Location: Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Vivianite Image
Images: Vivianite Maricite
Comments: Brown maricite nodule withinternal radiating structure, with blue
vivianite.Location: Big Fish River, Yukon Territory,
Canada. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vivianite Image
Images: Vivianite Eosphorite
Comments: Bottle-green translucentvivianite crystal (2cm) associated with
reddish, micro eosphorite crystals.Location: Lavra do ?nio pegmatite,
Galil?ia, Governador Valadares, Rio Doce,Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm..
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Vladimirite Image
Images: Vladimirite Sphaerocobaltite
Comments: Translucent white prismaticvladimirite microcrystals with pink
sphaerocobaltite.Location: Irhtem Mine, near Bou Azzer,
Ouarzazate, Morocco. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vladimirite Image
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Images: Vladimirite
Comments: Snow white radial, acicularsprays, thick on calcite matrix.
Location: Ait Ahmane, Bou Azzer district,,Morocco. Scale: Crystal size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Vladimirite Image
Images: Vladimirite
Comments: Sprays of platy, elongated,white tiny crystals of vladimirite, associated
with minor aragonite.Location: Irhtem, Morocco. Scale: Picture
size 3 cm.© Minernet
Vlasovite Image
Images: Vlasovite Eudialyte
Comments: Transparent yellow-grayvlasovite crystal frozen in pink eudialyte
matrix.Location: Kipawa alkaline complex, near
Sheffield Lake, Villedieu Township,T?miscamingue Co., Qu?bec, Canada.
Scale: 2x2x1 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Voggite Image
Images: Voggite
Comments: Scanning-electronphotomicrograph of voggite showing
typical habit of crystals.Location: Silicocarbonatite sills exposed at
the Francon limestone quarry, Montreal,Quebec. Scale: Image size 360 µm.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Voglite Image
Images: Voglite Liebigite
Comments: Green voglite with yellowliebigite.
Location: J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picturesize 3.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Voglite Image
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Images: Voglite Metazellerite
Comments: Pale yellow crystallinemetazellerite in matrix, with green voglite.
Location: White Canyon #1 Mine, Frey Point,San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Volborthite Image
Images: Volborthite Vashegyite
Comments: Small bluish-white crystals ofvashegyite with green volborthite.
Location: Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (FairyGrotto), Garnsdorf, Saalfeld, Thuringia,Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Volborthite Image
Images: Volborthite
Comments: Shale with a heavy coating ofbrilliant green, scaly crystals of volborthite.
Location: Monument #1 Mine, ApacheCounty, Arizona. Scale: 6.5 x 5.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Volkonskoite Image
Images: Volkonskoite
Comments: Specimen of massive, greenvolkonskoite.
Location: Efimyatskaja Perm, Ural Mts.,Russia. Scale: 1.1 x 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Volkovskite Image
Images: Volkovskite
Comments: Transparent colorless platyvolkovskite cleavage.
Location: Nepskoye Deposit, Irkutsk Distict,Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Voltaite Image
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Images: Voltaite Alunogen
Comments: Dark greenish-black crystals ofvoltaite on white alunogen.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Voltaite Image
Images: Voltaite Szomolnokite
Comments: Whitish crystalline crust of voltaiteon crystals of brown szomolnokite.
Location: Alcaparrosa Mine, Cerritos Bayos,Chile. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© John Veevaert
Vonbezingite Image
Images: Vonbezingite
Comments: Dark blue, blocky crystals ofvonbezingite on matirx.
Location: Kalahari Manganese District,Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: Crystal
size 0.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Vonsenite Image
Images: Vonsenite
Comments: Opaque vonsenitemicrocrystal.
Location: Colle del Pero Quarry, Lagheltodi Montecompatri, Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vrbaite Image
Images: Vrbaite Realgar
Comments: Black grain of vrbaite in redrealgar matrix.
Location: Allchar, Roszdan, FYRMacedonia. Scale: Picture size 1.7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vuagnatite Image
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Images: Vuagnatite Mcguinnessite
Comments: Translucent colorlessvuagnatite microcrystals with
mcguinnessite.Location: Near Red Mountain, MendocinoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vulcanite Image
Images: Vulcanite
Comments: Pale yellow metallic massivevulcanite in rock.
Location: Iriki Mine, Kagoshima, Japan. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Vuonnemite Image
Images: Vuonnemite Ussingite
Comments: Massive, violet coloredussingite with a single bladed partialcrystal of white vuonnemite 1.5 cm in
length.Location: Mt. Karnasurf, Lovozero, Russia.
Scale: 4.2 x 3 cm.© John Veevaert
Vuonnemite Image
Images: Vuonnemite Lorenzenite
Comments: Square vuonnemite crystalwith brown, lorenzenite crystals in syenite
rock.Location: Ilimaussaq, Greenland. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vysotskite Image
Images: Vysotskite Osmium CooperiteVasilite
Comments: BSE image taken with a SEM ofthe sulfide-dominant microparagenesisfilling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin38:1258).
Location: Pustaya River placer deposit,situated within the Koryak-Kamchatka
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platinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-typeintrusions in eastern Russia. Scale: See
Image.© Canadian Mineralogist
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Wadalite Image
Images: Wadalite
Comments: Gray wadalite masses inmatrix.
Location: Tadano, Koriyama, Fukushima,Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wadeite Image
Images: Wadeite
Comments: Sharp hexagonal crystal ofwadeite with included dark green aegirine.Location: Mt. Kukisvumchurr, Khibiny Massif
(Russia). Scale: 12x10x6 mm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Wagnerite Image
Images: Wagnerite
Comments: Crudely formed opaquewagnerite crystal in pegmatite.
Location: Hollengraben, Salzberg, Austria.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wairakite Image
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Images: Wairakite Dmisteinbergite
Comments: Pearly platy crystallinedmisteinbergite with dull white wairakite on
matrix.Location: Kurumazawa, Katashina,Gumma, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wairakite Image
Images: Wairakite
Comments: White nearly opaquecrystalline massive wairakite, with a few
crystals faces present.Location: Tohi Mine, Shizuoka, Japan. Scale:
See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wakabayashilite Image
Images: Wakabayashilite
Comments: Golden colored, acicularcrystals of wakabayashilite on matrix.
Location: White Cap mine, Nye County,Nevada, USA. Scale: Picture size 3 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Wakefieldite-(Ce) Image
Images: Wakefieldite-(Ce)
Comments: Bluish black crystal ofwakefieldite-(Ce) on matrix.
Location: Yellow Lake, Olala, BritishColumbia, Canada. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Walentaite Image
Images: Walentaite
Comments: Greenish yellow, flattened,radial, crystalline aggregates of walentaite
on quartz.Location: White Elephant mine, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Picturesize 1.5 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Walkerite Image
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Images: Walkerite
Comments: Scanning electron micrographof an acicular walkerite crystal.Location: Potash Corporation of
Saskatchewan (New Brunswick Division)mine at Penobsquis, near Sussex, Kings
County, New Brunswick, Canada. Scale:See Picture.
© Canadian Mineralogist
Wallisite Image
Images: Wallisite
Comments: Gray black, blocky crystallineaggregate of wallisite on striated sulfosalt
(dufr?noysite?).Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Aggregate 5mm.
© Walter Gabriel
Wallkilldellite-(Fe) Image
Images: Wallkilldellite-(Fe)
Comments: Brown wallkilldellite-(Fe) withreddish cuprite.
Location: Roua Mine, Alpes-Maritimes,Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur, France.
Scale: Picture size 3 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Walpurgite Image
Images: Walpurgite
Comments: Clear, yellow laths ofwalpurgite crystals.
Location: Schneesberg, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Walpurgite Image
Images: Walpurgite
Comments: Elongated, pale yellow, tricliniccrystalline aggregate of walpurgite on calcite.Location: Walpurgis Flacher vein, Wei?er Hirsch
Mine, Neust?dtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,Saxony, Germany. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Wardite Image
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Images: Wardite Gordonite
Comments: Prismatic gordonite crystals onmassive wardite.
Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, UtahCounty, Utah, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wardite Image
Images: Wardite
Comments: Cream-colored, blockywardite crystals. The largest wardite crystal
is 0.5 cm across.Location: Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Wardite Image
Images: Wardite Crandallite
Comments: Sliced and polished slab ofyellow to white mixture of wardite and
crandallite.Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah Co.,
Utah, USA. Scale: 11x6x.6 cm.© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Warikahnite Image
Images: Warikahnite
Comments: Divergent, acicular aggregate ofyellowish, brownish orange warikahnite crystals
on a white quartz matrix. William Pinchcollection. Featured on the cover of the
Mineralogical Record, 36:4..Location: O stope, 31st level, Tsumeb mine,
Namibia.. Scale: 3 x 4.9 cm.© Jeff Scovil
Warwickite Image
Images: Warwickite Chondrodite
Comments: Black crystalline warwickitewith tan chondrodite in white marble.
Location: Amity, near Warwick, OrangeCounty, New York, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Watatsumiite Image
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Images: Watatsumiite Potassicleakeite
Comments: Yellow green prismatic crystalof watatsumiite terminated by pyramidal
faces associated with reddish brownpotassicleakeite and clear quartz (JMPS, v
98, p 149).Location: Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture,
Japan. Scale: See Image.© JMPS
Wattersite Image
Images: Wattersite
Comments: Deep red-black resinouswattersite on quartz.
Location: Clear Creek Mine, San BenitoCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wavellite Image
Images: Wavellite
Comments: Greenish yellow spray ofwavellite crystals.
Location: Slate Mountains, El DoradoCounty, California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wavellite Image
Images: Wavellite
Comments: Green prismatic crystals ofwavellite in complete radial stellar
aggregate.Location: Flinders Range, South Australia,
Australia. Scale: Sphere size 8 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Waylandite Image
Images: Waylandite Bismite
Comments: Gray massive stream roundedwaylandite with tan bismite crusts.
Location: Mumba, Nord-Kivu, Zaire. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Weberite Image
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Images: Weberite Cryolite
Comments: Gray weberite masses in whitecryolite.
Location: Iv igtut, Greenland. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Weddellite Image
Images: Weddellite
Comments: Tan prismatic weddellitecrystal sprays in vug.
Location: Near Biggs, Wasco County,Oregon, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Weeksite Image
Images: Weeksite
Comments: Bright yellow weeksiteaggregates.
Location: Anderson mine, Yavapai County,Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Weeksite Image
Images: Weeksite
Comments: Globular masses of yellowweeksite crystals with white aragonite on a
sandstone matrix.Location: Jackpile Mine, Laguna District,Cibola County, New Mexico, USA. Scale:
Picture size 1 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Wegscheiderite Image
Images: Wegscheiderite
Comments: Greasy pale pink translucentplaty crystalline wegscheiderite in syenite
rock.Location: Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Weilite Image
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Images: Weilite
Comments: White, radial aggregatesweilite on matrix.
Location: Schlema, Schlema-Hartensteinarea, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Weinebeneite Image
Images: Weinebeneite
Comments: Colorless Weinebeneite onbrown matrix.
Location: Koralpe Mts, Carinthia, Austria.Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Weissbergite Image
Images: Weissbergite
Comments: A metallic grain of weissbergitein matrix.
Location: Lookout Pass, Tooele Co., Utah,USA. Scale: Grain size 0.75 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Weloganite Image
Images: Weloganite
Comments: Columnar aggregates ofWeloganite crystals.
Location: Francon quarry, Montreal,Quebec, Canada. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Weloganite Image
Images: Weloganite Hydrodresserite
Comments: White spherical aggregates ofhydrodresserite with radiating structure with
columnar weloganite.Location: Francon Quarry, Montreal,Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Weloganite Image
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Images: Weloganite
Comments: Pseudo-hexagonal "stacked"plates of white weloganite with flat pedion
termination.Location: Francon quarry, Montr?al,
Jacques Cartier Co., Qu?bec, Canada.Scale: Crystal size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Welshite Image
Images: Welshite
Comments: Deep red, prismatic crystal ofwelshite in matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Crystal size 1.5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Wendwilsonite Image
Images: Wendwilsonite
Comments: Gemmy crystals ofwendwilsonite to 4 mm.
Location: Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas Mts.,Morocco. Scale: Picture size .5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Wendwilsonite Image
Images: Wendwilsonite Minrecordite
Comments: Wendell Wilson, publisher, editor-in-chief of the Mineralogical Record, and the
person whom wendwilsonite was named after,kindly provided the mineral name pronunciations
for minrecordite and wendwilsonite.Location: Tucson Convention Center, 50th TucsonGem and Mineral Show, February 14, 2004. Scale:
NA.© Dave Barthelmy
Wenkite Image
Images: Wenkite
Comments: Translucent nearly colorlesswenkite crystal in vug.
Location: Garpenberg Mine, Kopparberg,Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wermlandite Image
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Images: Wermlandite
Comments: Dark colored, hexagonalplatelet of wermlandite on matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Westerveldite Image
Images: Westerveldite
Comments: Silvery metallic westervelditegrains in syenite rock.
Location: Ilimaussaq, Greenland. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wherryite Image
Images: Wherryite
Comments: Green, acicular wherryitecrystals.
Location: Mammoth mine, Tiger, PinalCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Whewellite Image
Images: Whewellite
Comments: Colorless, twinned crystal ofWhewellite.
Location: Burgk, near Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Scale: Crystal size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Whewellite Image
Images: Whewellite
Comments: White crystal of whewellite,perched on a spray of brown calcite
crystals.Location: Shaft 21, Schlema, Hartenstein,
Germany. Scale: 7 x 6 x 4 cm.© Rob Lavinsky
Whiteite-(CaFeMg) Image
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Images: Whiteite-(CaFeMg)
Comments: Blocky, beige-pinkwhiteite-(CaFeMg) crystals on matrix.
Location: Cross-cut Creek, Yukon Territory,Canada. Scale: Crystal size 2x3x3.5 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy
Whiteite-(CaMnMg) Image
Images: Whiteite-(CaMnMg) Lazulite
Comments: Light beige-coloredwhiteite-(CaMnMg) crystal perched on
dark blue lazulite.Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,
Canada. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Whitlockite Image
Images: Whitlockite
Comments: Clear, transparent whitlockitecrystal.
Location: Palermo #1 mine, North Groton,Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA. Scale:
Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Whitmoreite Image
Images: Whitmoreite
Comments: Two stellate crystal clusters ofwhitmoreite.
Location: Big Chief mine, Keystone,Penninton County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wickenburgite Image
Images: Wickenburgite
Comments: Transparent colorlesswickenburgite microcrystals.
Location: Wickenburg, Maricopa County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wickmanite Image
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Images: Wickmanite
Comments: Colorless wickmanite crystals.Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wicksite Image
Images: Wicksite Wolfeite
Comments: Cleaved nodule offine-grained aggregate of wicksite and
wolfeite.Location: Big Fish River, Yukon, Canada.
Scale: 3 x 1.5 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Widgiemoolthalite Image
Images: Widgiemoolthalite
Comments: Green crystals ofwidgiemoolthalite.
Location: 132 North Mine, Widgiemooltha,Western Australia, Australia. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wightmanite Image
Images: Wightmanite
Comments: Tan silky prismatic wightmanitein pale blue calcite.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, RiversideCounty, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wilcoxite Image
Images: Wilcoxite
Comments: Small, transparent crystals ofwilcoxite.
Location: Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg UDeposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 0.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wilhelmvierlingite Image
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Images: Wilhelmvierlingite Rockbridgeite
Comments: Yellow brown crystalswilhelmvierlingite with black rockbridgeite.
Location: Hagendorf South Pegmatite(Cornelia Mine; Hagendorf South Open
Cut), Waidhaus, Vohenstrau?, Oberpfalz,Bavaria, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wilkinsonite Image
Images: Wilkinsonite
Comments: Black wilkinsonite grains withanorthoclase.
Location: Warrumbungle Volcano, NewSouth Wales, Australia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Willemite Image
Images: Willemite Conichalcite
Comments: Conichalcite with willemite.Location: Collected from the 30 level of
the Tsumeb mine. Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale:2.1 x 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Willemite Image
Images: Willemite
Comments: Sky blue botryoidal willemitewith dark to white dolomite.
Location: Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Scale: 6 x3 cm.
© John Veevaert
Willemite Image
Images: Willemite
Comments: Specimen of blocky willemite crystals.The lower picture shows willemite under SW UV
light.Location: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. Scale: 2.8 x 2.3
cm..© John Veevaert
Willemite Image
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Images: Willemite Glaucochroite Zincite
Comments: Pinkish gray crystallineglaucochroite intermixed with pale greenwillemite, with dark red zincite and white
calcite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Willemseite Image
Images: Willemseite Trevorite
Comments: Small trevorite crystal inmassive willemseite.
Location: Bon Accord, Barberton Mountain,Mpumalanga, South Africa. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Willemseite Image
Images: Willemseite Trevorite
Comments: Waxy translucent greenwillemseite with black trevorite in schistose
rock.Location: Near Scotia Talc Mine, BarbertonMountain, Transvaal, Mpumalanga, South
Africa. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Willyamite Image
Images: Willyamite
Comments: Gray granular massivewillyamite.
Location: Consols Lode, Broken Hill,Willyama Township, New South Wales,
Australia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wiluite Image
Images: Wiluite
Comments: Dark green, blocky wiluitecrystal.
Location: Wilui River Region, Russia. Scale:1-1/8" x 1"..
© Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
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Winchite Image
Images: Winchite
Comments: Magenta crystalline winchite inmanganese ore.
Location: Tirodi Mines, Madhya Pradesh,India. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Winchite Image
Images: Winchite Sodalite
Comments: Purple sodalite with somecrystal faces, supporting a very sharp,
transparent winchite crystal, terminated onone end.
Location: Sar-e-Sang, Kokcha Valley,Badakshan Province, Afghanistan. Scale:
11x10x8 mm.© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Winstanleyite Image
Images: Winstanleyite Jarosite
Comments: Small, yellow octahedralcrystal of winstanleyite on brownish red
jarosite.Location: Tombstone, Tombstone District,Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture
size 0.9 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wiserite Image
Images: Wiserite
Comments: Pale pink granular wiserite.Location: Kombat Mine, Kombat,
Otjozondjupa, Namibia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Witherite Image
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Images: Witherite
Comments: Specimen of witherite with a rounded(stellate) habit. The lower picture was taken underSW UV light and shows the crystalline aggregates.Location: Minerva #1 Mine, Hardin County, Illinois,
USA. Scale: 5.2 x 4.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Wittichenite Image
Images: Wittichenite
Comments: Black metallic wittichenite inwhite barite.
Location: Schmiedestollen, Wittichen, BlackForest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wittite Image
Images: Wittite
Comments: Gray metallic wittite in quartz.Location: Falu Mine, Falun, Kopparberg,
Sweden. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wodginite Image
Images: Wodginite
Comments: Dark, lustrous crystal ofwodginite.
Location: Sapucaia do Norte, Galileia, MinasGerais, Brazil. Scale: 1.3 x 0.7 cm.
© John Veevaert
Wohlerite Image
Images: Wohlerite Biotite
Comments: Prismatic wohlerite crystalswith lepidomelane (Fe-rich biotite).Location: Langevannet, Tvedalen,
Telemark, Norway. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wolfeite Image
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Images: Wolfeite
Comments: Opaque massive wolfeite.Location: Wilson's Pegmatite, Broken Hill,New South Wales, Australia. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Wolfeite Image
Images: Wolfeite Wicksite
Comments: Cleaved nodule offine-grained aggregate of wicksite and
wolfeite.Location: Big Fish River, Yukon, Canada.
Scale: 3 x 1.5 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Wolframite Image
Images: Wolframite
Comments: Dark gray, tabular crystals ofwolframite to 2 cm. Carsten Sukatsch
collection.Location: Kara-Oba, Republic of
Kazakstan. Scale: Picture size 3 cm.© Willibald B?del
Wolframoixiolite Image
Images: Wolframoixiolite
Comments: Wolframoixiolite crystals inquartz.
Location: Zinnwald, Severocesky, CzechRepublic. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wollastonite-1A Image
Images: Wollastonite-1A Stringhamite
Comments: Rounded aggregate of darkblue stringhamite crystals on bladed, white
wollastonite.Location: Christmas mine, Hayden, GilaCounty, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Images: Wollastonite-1A MinehilliteMargarosanite
Comments: White pearly crystallineminehillite with white margarosanite and
dark gray lead, in pale pink opaquewollastonite (distinguished by blue-white
fluorescence).Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wollastonite-2M Image
Images: Wollastonite-2M
Comments: Wollastonite-2M crystals.Location: Monte Somma (Vesuvius),Campania, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wolsendorfite Image
Images: Wolsendorfite
Comments: Red orange druse of tabularwolsendorfite crystals.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wonesite Image
Images: Wonesite
Comments: Dark greenish blackmicaceous wonesite flake.
Location: Post Pond Volcanics, WilmountMountain, Mount Cube Quadrangle,Orange County, Vermont. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Woodhouseite Image
Images: Woodhouseite
Comments: Crystals of woodhouseite to 0.5cm across on an exposed quartz vein.Location: Champion Mine, Inyo County,California, USA. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.
© John Veevaert
Woodruffite Image
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Images: Woodruffite
Comments: Dull brown massivewoodruffite with limonite.
Location: Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, SussexCounty, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Woodwardite Image
Images: Woodwardite
Comments: Greenish-blue botryoidal crustof woodwardite.
Location: Green River Formation, UintahCo., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.8 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wroewolfeite Image
Images: Wroewolfeite
Comments: Blue, lath-shaped crystals ofwroewolfeite on matrix.
Location: Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg UDeposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wulfenite Image
Images: Wulfenite
Comments: Tabular crystal druse ofbrownish orange wulfenite on matrix.
Location: Ahumada mine, Los Lamentos,Chihuahua, Mexico. Scale: Crystal size 5-10
mm.© Dave Barthelmy
Wulfenite Image
Images: Wulfenite Mimetite
Comments: Gemmy, pale yellow mimetitecrystal with brownish-orange wulfenite. Former
James and Dawn Minette Collection.Location: Gem Pocket 1971, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale: 2 x 1 x 1 cm.© Rob Lavinsky
Wulfingite Image
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Images: Wulfingite
Comments: Colorless equant crystal ofw?lfingite.
Location: Richelsdorf Smelter, S?ss,Richelsdorf District, Hesse, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 0.8 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wupatkiite Image
Images: Wupatkiite
Comments: Pinkish yellow opaquewupatkiite microcrystal in sandstone.
Location: Cameroon, Coconino County,Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wurtzite Image
Images: Wurtzite Barite
Comments: Compact, dark, metalliccrystals of wurtzite intermixed with galena
crystals and white barite blades.Location: Huanzala, Huanuco Dept., Peru.
Scale: 5 x 4 x 2.5 cm.© Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Wustite Image
Images: Wustite
Comments: Orange botryoidal wustite ongreen calcite.
Location: Zacatecas, Mexico. Scale: SeePhoto.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Wyartite Image
Images: Wyartite Rutherfordine
Comments: Brown, acicular wyartitecrystals next to bright yellow rutherfordine
tufts.Location: Shinokolbwe mine, Tantara,Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo. Scale: Not Given.© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wycheproofite Image
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Images: Wycheproofite
Comments: Pearly, orange-white crystalgroup of wycheproofite. This is the type
specimen for the species by thediscoverer, Bill Birch..
Location: A granite quarry nearWycheproof, northwestern Victoria,
Australia.. Scale: Crystal size 5 mm tall.© Bill Birch
Wyllieite Image
Images: Wyllieite
Comments: Dark bluish-black massivewyllieite in pegmatite.
Location: Victory Mine, Custer, CusterCounty, South Dakota, USA. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Xanthoconite Image
Images: Xanthoconite
Comments: Wine-colored, tabular crystalof xanthoconite on matrix.
Location: Schlema, Schlema-Hartensteinarea, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Xanthoxenite Image
Images: Xanthoxenite
Comments: Xanthoxenite crystallinecoating.
Location: Palermo Mine, North Groton,Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Xenotime-(Y) Image
Images: Xenotime-(Y)
Comments: Dark brown colored Xenotime-(Y)crystal.
Location: Hurricane Mountain, Conway, CarrollCounty, New Hampshire, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Xilingolite Image
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Images: Xilingolite
Comments: Elongate and striated crystalof xilingolite, roughly 2 mm long, on galena
showing an octahedral cleavage,together with quartz. (CanMin, v 39, p
1665).Location: Found on dumps excavated
during tunnel construction between Mittaland Hohtenn in Valais, Switzerland. Scale:
Picture Size 4 mm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Xocomecatlite Image
Images: Xocomecatlite
Comments: Green botryoidalxocomecatlite coatings.
Location: Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Xocomecatlite Image
Images: Xocomecatlite
Comments: Green spheroidal crystals to0.5 mm of very rare xocometcatlite.
Location: Centennial-Eureka mine, Tinticdistrict, Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Xonotlite Image
Images: Xonotlite
Comments: Tufts of hair-like Xonotlitecrystals on datolite rich matrix.
Location: Kalahari Manganese Field,Kuruman Hills, Cape Province, South Africa.
Scale: 5.5 x 3.7 cm.© John Veevaert
Xonotlite Image
Images: Xonotlite
Comments: White fibrous crystals ofxonotlite to 1mm in a vug.
Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona,United States. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Yanomamite Image
Images: Yanomamite
Comments: Gray-blue waxy yanomamitecoatings on quartz.
Location: Mangabeira Tin Deposit, Goias,Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Yarrowite Image
Images: Yarrowite Spionkopite
Comments: Blue-black metallic granularspionkopite, intermixed with yarrowite
altering, with quartz.Location: Yarrow Creek, Alberta, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yarrowite Image
Images: Yarrowite Spionkopite
Comments: Blue-gray metallic yarrowitegrains in granular quartz rock with
spionkopite.Location: Yarrow Creek, Alberta, Canada.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yecoraite Image
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Images: Yecoraite
Comments: Tan to reddish brown resinousyecoraite coatings on quartz.
Location: Marie Elena Mine, Yecora,Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Yedlinite Image
Images: Yedlinite Diaboleite
Comments: Minute cranberry-coloredrounded yedlinite crystal with blue
diaboleite on yellow-brown wulfenite.Location: Mammoth Mine, Tiger, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yeelimite Image
Images: Yeelimite Hydroxylellestadite
Comments: Ye'elimite andhydroxylellestadite intimately intergrown as
a brownish aggregate in massiveanhydrite.
Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Geradistrict, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture
size 6 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Yingjiangite Image
Images: Yingjiangite
Comments: Thin coating of yellowyingjiangite on matrix.
Location: Kladaske Mine, Erzgeborge,Czech Republi. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Yoderite Image
Images: Yoderite
Comments: Dark bluish-black prismaticyoderite in quartz.
Location: Mautia Hill, Dodoma, Tanzania.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Yofortierite Image
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Images: Yofortierite
Comments: Radial spray of yofortierite inmatrix.
Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Yoshimuraite Image
Images: Yoshimuraite
Comments: Translucent, brownyoshimuraite microcrystal.
Location: Toguchi Mine, Shidara,Kitashidara-Gun, Aichi, Japan. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Yttrotantalite-(Y) Image
Images: Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Comments: Dark greenish-black crystal ofYttrotantalite-(Y).
Location: Ytterby, Resar?, Vaxholm,Stockholm, Sweden. Scale: Picture size 8
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Yttrotungstite-(Y) Image
Images: Yttrotungstite-(Y)
Comments: Orange crystals ofYttrotungstite-(Y).
Location: Kramat Pulai mine, Kinta, Perak,Malaysia. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Yugawaralite Image
Images: Yugawaralite
Comments: Pearly translucent colorlessyugawaralite microcrystals.
Location: Klif Hvalfjordur, Iceland. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
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Images: Yugawaralite
Comments: Yugawaralite, in welldeveloped vitreous crystals up to 1 cm. in
a large vug on matix.Location: Khandivaly Quarry, Maharastra,
India. Scale: Picture size 2 cm.© Minernet
Yukonite Image
Images: Yukonite
Comments: dark red brown resinousYukonite on limonite.
Location: Venus Gold-Silver mine, YukonTerritory, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Yuksporite Image
Images: Yuksporite
Comments: Opaque fibrous yuksporiteaggregate.
Location: Mount Yukspor, Khibiny Massif,Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yvonite Image
Images: Yvonite
Comments: Bluish green or turquoise-colored microcrystals of yvonite on
metallic matrix of arsenopyrite & nativebismuth.
Location: Salsigne mine, Carcassone,Aude, France. Scale: 2 cm.
© John Attard
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"Z " Mineral Photos (52)
Zaccagnaite Image
Images: Zaccagnaite Zincowoodwardite
Comments: White to pale bluishzaccagnaite intimately intergrown with
zincowoodwardite.Location: Hilarion Mine, Agios Konstantinos,Lavrion District, Attik? Prefecture, Greece.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zaccagnaite Image
Images: Zaccagnaite Fraipontite
Comments: Scanning electron microscopeimage of hexagonal, tapering, prismaticzaccagnaite crystals, covered by a thin
crust of fraipontite. (AmMin 86:1294).Location: Marble quarries of the Carrara
basin (Apuan Alps, Italy). Scale: SeeImage.
© American Mineralogist
Zaherite Image
Images: Zaherite
Comments: Gray to white translucentprismatic to massive zaherite comprising
portion of rock.Location: Pella, Namaqualand, NorthernCape Province, South Africa. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Zajacite-(Ce) Image
Images: Zajacite-(Ce)
Comments: Specimen of granodiorite hostingcream colored phenocrysts of zajacite-Ce. This is
one of the few minerals (less than 20) thatcontain Praseodymium.
Location: Strange Lake, Lac Brasson, Quebec,Canada. Scale: 4.3 x 2.9 cm.
© John Veevaert
Zalesiite Image
Images: Zalesiite
Comments: Green crusts of z?les?ite onmatrix.
Location: Z?les? deposit, Javorn?k,Moravia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture
size 6 mm.
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Zalesiite
Comments: Light blue acicular sprays ofzalesiite to 0.75mm.
Location: Gold Hill mine, Tooele Co., Utah,USA. Scale: Picture size 2 mm.© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Zanazziite Image
Images: Zanazziite Eosphorite
Comments: Minor crystals of equant, olivegreen zanazziite and brown, lath-like
crystals of eosphorite on quartz.Location: Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: Picture size 1 cm.© John Veevaert
Zanazziite Image
Images: Zanazziite
Comments: Olive-green prismatictranslucent zanazziite microcrystals on
quartz.Location: Taquarel, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zanazziite Image
Images: Zanazziite Kosnarite
Comments: Beige crystals of kosnarite withpinkish, radial aggregates of zanazziite on
whte albite matrix.Location: Jenipapo, Itinga, Minas Gerais,
Brazil. Scale: Picture size 6 cm.© Fabre Minerals
Zapatalite Image
Images: Zapatalite
Comments: Bright blue zapatalite coatingon rock.
Location: near Battle Mountain, LanderCounty, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zaratite Image
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Images: Zaratite
Comments: Specimen exceptionally rich inapple green zaratite - a carbonate of nickel.
Location: Lord Brassy Mine Tasmania, Australia.Scale: 6.5 x 3.5 cm.© John Veevaert
Zavaritskite Image
Images: Zavaritskite
Comments: Green to greenish blackzavaritskite in purplish fluorite.
Location: Josef Fluorite Mine, Moldava,Severocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Zdenekite Image
Images: Zdenekite
Comments: Blue crystals of zdenekite onmatrix.
Location: Cap Garonne Mine, Pradet, Var,Provence-Alpes-C?te d'Azur, France.
Scale: Picture size 5 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zektzerite Image
Images: Zektzerite
Comments: Pale peach-colored crystal ofzektzerite on white feldspar.
Location: Golden Horn batholith,Okanogan County, Oregon, USA. Scale:
Crystal size 1 cm.© Dave Barthelmy
Zellerite Image
Images: Zellerite
Comments: Yellowish zellerite aggregateson matrix.
Location: J?chymov, Krusn? Hory(Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj, Bohemia,Czech Republic. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Zemannite
Comments: Root beer-colored zemannitehexagonal prisms.
Location: Moctezuma mine, Sonora,Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Zeophyllite Image
Images: Zeophyllite
Comments: Numerous white zeophyllitespheroids on a tan matrix.
Location: Brenk, Eifel, Germany. Scale: 2.5 x1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert
Zeunerite Image
Images: Zeunerite
Comments: Thin, tabular crystals ofZeunerite on matrix.
Location: Cinovec, Erzgebirge, the CzechRepublic. Scale: Picture size 0.5 cm.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Zinc Image
Images: Zinc
Comments: Dull light gray zinc grain.Location: Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zincaluminite Image
Images: Zincaluminite
Comments: Bright white to pastel bluebotryoidal zincaluminite with cuprian-
adamite.Location: Kamariza Mine, Laurium, Attiki,
Greece. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zincite Image
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Images: Zincite
Comments: Orange Zincite hexagonalpyramid.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, NewJersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Zincite Image
Images: Zincite Glaucochroite Willemite
Comments: Pinkish gray crystallineglaucochroite intermixed with pale greenwillemite, with dark red zincite and white
calcite.Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zincobotryogen Image
Images: Zincobotryogen
Comments: Translucent bright yellowcrystalline zincobotryogen.
Location: Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona,USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Zincocopiapite Image
Images: Zincocopiapite
Comments: Pale yellow zincocopiapitecoating on quartz.
Location: Les Valettes, Valais, Switzerland.Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Zincohogbomite-2N2S Image
Images: Zincohogbomite-2N2S Corundum
Comments: Thin-Section (Plane PolarizedLight) of a brown, twinned
zincoh?gbomite-2N2S crystal with bluecorundum.
Location: Mikro-Lakka Emery deposit,Kerketeas Mt, S?mos Island, Aegean
Islands Department, Greece. Scale: Picturesize 1.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zincospiroffite Image
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Images: Zincospiroffite
Comments: Polished section showingzincospiroffite (x) intergrown with nativegold (Ng) as the oxidation products of
calaverite (Cv) + sphalerite (Sph) ? pyrite.(CanMin, v 42, p 765).
Location: Quartz ore of the Zhongshangougold deposit, Chongli County, Hebei
Province, China. Scale: Field of v iew 2 mm.© Canadian Mineralogist
Zincowoodwardite Image
Images: Zincowoodwardite Zaccagnaite
Comments: White to pale bluishzaccagnaite intimately intergrown with
zincowoodwardite.Location: Hilarion Mine, Agios Konstantinos,Lavrion District, Attik? Prefecture, Greece.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zincowoodwardite Image
Images: Zincowoodwardite
Comments: Botryoidal zincowoodwardite.The bluish-green color is due to a copper
content.Location: Christiana Mine, Agios
Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attik?Prefecture, Greece. Scale: Picture size 10
mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zincrosasite Image
Images: Zincrosasite
Comments: Spherical zincrosasiteaggregates on limonite.
Location: Kali Kafi Mine, Anarak District,Great Salt Desert, Esfahan, Iran. Scale: See
Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zincsilite Image
Images: Zincsilite
Comments: Chalky massive zincsilite.Location: Horado Mine, Horado Cho, Mugi
Gun, Gifu, Japan. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Zinkenite Image
Images: Zinkenite
Comments: Jackstraw zinkenite crystals.Individual crystals reach up to 2 cm in
length.Location: Monserrat Mine, Antequera,
Oruro, Boliv ia. Scale: 4.5 x 3.2 cm.© John Veevaert
Zinkenite Image
Images: Zinkenite Stannite
Comments: Acicular crystals of zinkenite perched ona twinned, crystal of stannite.
Location: Mina San Jos?, Oruro, Boliv ia. Scale: 4 x 2.3x 1.7 cm.
© Fabre Minerals
Zinnwaldite Image
Images: Zinnwaldite
Comments: Zinnwaldite crystal section.Location: Wig-Wam Creek, Jefferson
County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zippeite Image
Images: Zippeite
Comments: Sandstone with a 1.5 cm veinof black uraninite bisected with a 2mm
vein of bright yellow zippeite.Location: Jackpot Mine, Laguna Mining
District, Cibole City, New Mexico. Scale: 4.8cm high.
© Paul M. Schumacher
Zippeite Image
Images: Zippeite Uranopilite
Comments: Bright yellow uranopilite andreddish brown zippeite encrustations on
uranium ore.Location: Happy Jack Mine, White Canyon,
Utah. Scale: 3 cm.© John Veevaert
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Zircon Image
Images: Zircon
Comments: Clear, crystalline zircon prism withpyramidal termination.
Location: Laacher See, Rhineland-Palatinate,Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Zircon Image
Images: Zircon Perrierite-(Ce) PyrochloreLoparite-(Ce)
Comments: Reddish black perrierite crystal,with orange-brown pyrochlore crystal,yellow-brown zircon, and grayish-black
loparite.Location: Buer, Bjorkedalen,
Langesundfjord, Telemark, Norway. Scale:See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Zircon Image
Images: Zircon
Comments: Deep red-wine colored,lustrous, internally bright zircon crystals in
matrix.Location: Thorfjord, Seiland, Alta, Norway.
Scale: 13 x 10.5 x 9 cm.© Rob Lavinsky
Zircon Image
Images: Zircon
Comments: Cathodoluminescence imageof earth's oldest-known mineral (zircon
grain - W74/2-36) with inset concordia plotshowing the 4,404 billion year old region.
Note the oscillatory zoning in the outer rim.Image by John W. Valley.
Location: Interlayered red quartzites andmetaconglomerates, Jack Hills, Western
Australia. Scale: See Image.© University of Wisconsin
Zircosulfate Image
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Images: Zircosulfate
Comments: Powdery zircosulfateaggregate.
Location: Korgeredaba Massif, Republic ofTuva, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Zirkelite Image
Images: Zirkelite
Comments: Sub-metallic zirkelite crystalaggregate.
Location: Jacupiranga Mine, Sao Paulo,Brazil. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide toMineral Species
Zirkelite Image
Images: Zirkelite
Comments: Black, massive aggregate ofzirkelite with minor brown biotite and a thin
vein of white calcite.Location: Palabora Open Pit mine,
Loolekop, Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province,Transvaal, Republic of South Africa. Scale:
Picture size 1.5 cm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Zirsinalite Image
Images: Zirsinalite
Comments: Translucent pale olive-green-colored zirsinalite replacing reddish
eudialyte.Location: Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Znucalite Image
Images: Znucalite
Comments: Cream-yellow botryoidalznucalite.
Location: St Christoph Mine, B?renhecke,Glash?tte, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale: Picture size 4 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Znucalite Image
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Images: Znucalite
Comments: Very pale bluish white,porcelaneous crust of znucalite on matrix.
Location: Mine dump near: Pribam,Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture
size 5 mm.© Paul M. Schumacher
Zoisite Image
Images: Zoisite
Comments: Gem quality crystal of zoisitewith the striking pleochroism displayed in
three different views.Location: Alchuri Village, Shigar Valley,
north of Skardu, Baltistan, Pakistan. Scale:1x1x3.8 cm.
© Dan Weinrich
Zoisite Image
Images: Zoisite
Comments: Dual views of a large crystal ofblue-violet zoisite (var. tanzanite) showing
the pleochroism.Location: Merelani Hills, Umba Valley,
Lelatema Mts., Arusha Region, Tanzania.Scale: 35 mm 42.32 ct.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals
Zorite Image
Images: Zorite
Comments: Pale pink translucent sphericalzorite crystal aggregate on dark green
aegirine.Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zunyite Image
Images: Zunyite
Comments: Octahedral crystals of zunyiteto 5 mm on matrix.
Location: Quartzsite, Arizona. Scale: 5+ cm.© John Veevaert
Zwieselite Image
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Images: Zwieselite
Comments: Brown zwieselite in granitepegmatite.
Location: Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf,Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:
Specimen size 9 mm.© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zykaite Image
Images: Zykaite Bukovskyite
Comments: Pale beige acicular crystals ofbukovsk?ite with white zykaite.
Location: Christbescherung Mine,Gro?voigtsberg, Freiberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale:Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zykaite Image
Images: Zykaite
Comments: Round aggregates of Zykaite.Location: Reiche Zeche Mine, Freiberg,
Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,Germany. Scale: Specimen size 37 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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