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Abelsonite Image
Images: Abelsonite
Comments:Purplish red crystal fragment of
abelsonite.
Location:Green River formation, Uintah
County, Utah, USA.Scale:Crystal size 1.8
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Abernathyite Image
Images: Abernathyite
Comments:Clear, yellow, crystalline abernathyite
crystal 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 yellow
crystalline abhurite.
Location:Shipwreck off Hidra, Vest-Agder,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Acanthite Image
Images: Acanthite
Comments:Pseudo cubic acanthite
crystals on matrix.
Location:Rayas mine, Guanajuato, Mexico.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Acanthite Image
Images: AcanthiteArgentite
Comments:Dark metallic acanthite crystals
up to 3 mm. Most of the crystals are a cubic
habit, so the acanthite is pseudomorphing
the original argentite.
Location:San Juan de Rayas Mine (Rayas
Mine), 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 of
acetamide on black shale.
Location:Shamokin, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Actinolite Image
Images: Actinolite
Comments:Sharp, floater actinolite crystal with a
slight green tint.
Location:Namibian dessert, more or less due West
of Uis, Namibia.Scale:8.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Adamite Image
Images: Adamite
Comments:Sprays of adamite with intense
color 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: AdamiteCryptomelane
Comments:Black, rounded balls of
cryptomelane 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) crystals
on 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 crystal
of aegirine.
Location:Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia.
Scale:Crystal size 2.8 cm.
©John Veevaert
Aegirine Image
Images: AegirineCatapleiite
Comments:Clear crystals of catapleiite
with 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: AegirineHenrymeyerite
Comments:A nearly black crystal of
henrymeyerite with dark green prismatic
crystals of aegirine in quartz.
Location:Green River formation, Uintah
County, Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 3
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aegirine Image
Images: AegirineLourenswalsite
Comments:Light brownish rosettes of
lourenswalsite with dark green crystals of
aegirine and white feldspar.
Location:Diamond Jo quarry, Magnet
Cove, Hot Springs Co., Arkansas, USA.
Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aegirine Image
Images: AegirinePectolite
Comments:White, cottony pectolite tufts
with acicular aegirine.
Location:3M quarry, Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Aegirine Image
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Images: AegirineCalcioburbankite
Comments:Tan crystal spray of
calcioburbankite on dark green aegirine.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aegirine Image
Images: AegirineManganotychite
Comments:Pale rose-tan granular
manganotychite 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-augiteDellaventuraite
Comments:View in plane-polarized light of
reddish brown dellaventuraite (OPTK) as
an 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 of
aenigmatite in white albite with
astrophyllite.
Location:Mount Eveslogchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 of
aerugite.
Location:Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aeschynite-(Y) Image
Images: Aeschynite-(Y)
Comments:Square crystal of
aeschynite-(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 of
agardite (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 green
micro 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: AgrelliteEudialyte
Comments:Tan agrellite grain, with red
eudialyte.
Location:Kipiwa Complex, Villedieu,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Agrinierite Image
Images: Agrinierite
Comments:Golden yellow, transparent
agrinierite 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 of
aheylite crystals.
Location:Huanuni, Bolivia.Scale:Picture
size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ahlfeldite Image
Images: Ahlfeldite
Comments:Green encrustations of
ahlfeldite on matrix.
Location:Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Bolivia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aikinite Image
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Images: Aikinite
Comments:Gray metallic prismatic crystals
of aikinite and crystalline quartz.
Location:Mike Mine, San Juan County,
Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aikinite Image
Images: AikiniteBerryite
Comments:Fine-grained, gray, metallic
granular 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 Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ajoite Image
Images: AjoiteShattuckite
Comments:Dark blue, tabular crystals of
shattuckite on light blue ajoite.
Location:New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ajoite Image
Images: Ajoite
Comments:Aqua blue, long bladed
crystals 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 of
akaganeite on rock.
Location:Wells, Elko County, Nevada, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Akatoreite Image
Images: AkatoreiteRhodonite
Comments:Brown akatoreite in pink
rhodonite.
Location:Akatore Creek, Eastern Otago
Peninsula, 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 crystals
akermanite.
Location:Lago de Vico, Viterbo, Lazio,
Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Akhtenskite Image
Images: Akhtenskite
Comments:Dark gray grains of akhtenskite
with brown superficial coating.
Location:Akhtenskoye Deposit,
Chelyabinsk District, Urals, Russia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Akimotoite
Comments:Electron micrograph of
akimotoite (Ak) as columnar grains.
Aggregates of akimotoite are adjacent to
a large clinoenstatite grain (Cen) with (100)
twin lamallae. (AmMin 84:268).
Location:Shock-metamorphosed Tenham
chondrite.Scale:See Image.
©American Mineralogist
Akrochordite Image
Images: AkrochorditeEveite
Comments:Micro crystals (to about
0.75mm) 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 aktashite
in quartz gangue.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alabandite Image
Images: Alabandite
Comments:Dark gray stalactitic
alabandite.
Location:Broken Hill Proprietary Mine,
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Alabandite Image
Images: AlabanditeDaubreelite
Comments:Daubreelite (D), bright metallic
white, with alabandite (A) (dull yellow) as
inclusions in a polished section of an
achondrite meteorite.
Location:Norton County, Kansas.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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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:3.5x3x2
cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Albite Image
Images: AlbitePlagioclase
Comments:Colorless, lustrous blocky albite
crystals 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 7.5
cm matrix.
©Dan Weinrich
Albite Image
Images: AlbitePlagioclase
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: AlbiteSchorl
Comments:Several jet-black lustrous
crystals 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 dark
algodonite with vuggy areas filled with
minute crystals.
Location:Algodones Mines, Coqu?mbo
Province, Chile.Scale:4x3x3 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Algodonite Image
Images: AlgodoniteKoutekite
Comments:Silvery metallic koutekite with
darker gray algodonite.
Location:Mohawk Mine, Keweenaw
County, Michigan, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aliettite Image
Images: Aliettite
Comments:Tan to brownish pseudomorph
of aliettite after wollastonite.
Location:Ingichka, Uzbekistan.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Allabogdanite Image
Images: AllabogdaniteSchreibersite
Comments:Relict grain of allabogdanite
crystal (ABG) surrounded by schreibersite
rim (SCHR) in plessite matrix (PL). Black
phase is a secondary Fe-Ni-hydroxide.
Backscattered electron image. (AmMin,
87:1249).
Location:Onello iron meteorite (high-Ni
ataxite) 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, Sussex
County, 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 Jet
black allanite-(Ce) on quartz.
Location:Tiro Estrella Mine, El Capitan Mts., Lincoln
Co., New Mexico, USA.Scale:Crystal Size 0.8 cm.
©John Veevaert
Allanite-(La) Image
Images: Allanite-(La)
Comments:A single prismatic allanite-(La) crystal
with small, lustrous black magnetite crystals, all on
a matrix of hedenbergite.
Location:Mina Nueva Vizcaya, Sierra Gorda,
Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Spain.Scale:Crystal
size 0.9 x 0.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Allanite-(Y) Image
Images: Allanite-(Y)
Comments:Dark brown allanite-(Y) in
matrix.
Location:Boden, Marienberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 10 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Allargentum Image
Images: Allargentum
Comments:Irregular crystalline aggregate
grain of allargentum.
Location:Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein
area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Specimen size 43 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alleghanyite Image
Images: Alleghanyite
Comments:Massive, brown alleghanyite
with white calcite.
Location:Parker Shaft, Franklin, Sussex
County, New Jersey.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Alleghanyite Image
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Images: AlleghanyiteGalaxite
Comments:Black granular galaxite with
reddish alleghanyite and white kutnohorite.
Location:Bald Knob, Alleghany County,
North Carolina, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Allophane Image
Images: Allophane
Comments:Blue, cuprian, botryoidal
allophane on matrix.
Location:Reiche Zeche Mine, Himmelfahrt
Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alluaudite Image
Images: Alluaudite
Comments:Nearly pure crystalline dark
green brown mass of alluaudite.
Location:Warusenge Pegmatite, Buranga,
Rwanda.Scale:Size Not Given.
©John Veevaert
Alluaudite Image
Images: AlluauditeHeterosite
Comments:Purple crystalline heterosite
with 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 of
almandine 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: AlmandineHypersthene
Comments:Dark green blocky crystals
hypersthene 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 of
alsakharovite-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 altaite
crystals.
Location:Sonora, Tuolumne County,
California, USA.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Altaite Image
Images: AltaiteMattagamite
Tellurantimony
Comments:Silvery metallic intergrowths of
mattagamite 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: AltaiteMasloviteFroodite
Comments:Reflected light
photomicrograph 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 colored
and 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 nodules
of aluminite.
Location:Newhaven, Sussex, Great Britain.
Scale:5.5 x 3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Aluminoceladonite Image
Images: AluminoceladoniteMuscovite
Comments:Large, 1cm, purple crystals of
muscovite/leucophyllite, (var. alurgite
which is an intermediate composition to
muscovite and leucophyllite
(aluminoceladonite).
Location:Ultevis, Sweden.Scale:
5x3.5x3cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Aluminocopiapite Image
Images: Aluminocopiapite
Comments:Small yellow crystals of
aluminocopiapite.
Location:Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aluminoferrotschermakite Image
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Images: Aluminoferrotschermakite
Tuperssuatsiaite
Comments:Golden acicular
tuperssuatsiaite crystal spray with clear
apophyllite and dark green
aluminoferrotschermigite.
Location:Aris Quarry, Khomas, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aluminum Image
Images: Aluminum
Comments:Native aluminum in a polished
section.
Location:From a mud volcano in the
Caspian Sea near Baku, Azerbaidzhan.
Scale:Picture size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alumohydrocalcite Image
Images: Alumohydrocalcite
Comments:Pinkish-white globular
aggregates 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-greenish
prismatic 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 tinted
crystals of alunite.
Location:Marysvale, Piute County, Utah,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Alunogen Image
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Images: AlunogenJarosite
Comments:Colorless to white, tabular
crystals alunogen on reddish jarosite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alunogen Image
Images: AlunogenMetavoltine
Comments:Yellow metavoltine with white
alunogen.
Location:Carola Mine, Freital, near
Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alunogen Image
Images: AlunogenVoltaite
Comments:Dark greenish-black crystals of
voltaite 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 amblygonite
from 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 amesite
between quartz.
Location:Missoula, Missoula County,
Montana, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Amesite Image
Images: AmesiteTitanite
Comments:Green titanite (sphene) crystals
on purple chromamesite (clinochlore?).
Location:Saranovskaya Deposit, Middle
Ural Mountains, Russia.Scale:Picture size 7
cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Amicite Image
Images: Amicite
Comments:White amicite crystals in
massive amicite.
Location:Howenegg, Hegau, Baden-
Wurttemberg, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aminoffite Image
Images: Aminoffite
Comments:Clear, pyramidal aminoffite
crystal.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ammonioalunite Image
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Images: AmmonioaluniteKaolinite
Comments:White chalky ammonioalunite
on 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 transparent
analcime crystals.
Location:Guam.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Analcime Image
Images: AnalcimeSeranditeNatrolite
Comments:Orange-red, blocky serandite with
white, blocky natrolite and white, equant grains
of analcime.
Location:Mt. St. Hilaire, Canada.Scale:4 x 3 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Analcime Image
Images: AnalcimeBehoite
Comments:Gray-white microcline crystals
up to 4 cm coated with overgrowth of
analcime 18 mm diameter, black aegirine
up 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: AnanditeGillespite
Comments:Black micaceous anandite
with dark red gillespite.
Location:Esquire No. 7 Claim, Big Creek,
Fresno County, California, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Anapaite Image
Images: Anapaite
Comments:Specimen of anapaite on
limonite. There are two distinct crystal forms
of 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 andalusite
associated 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 in
sandstone.
Location:Atomic King mine, San Juan
County, 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 fluorescence
of 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: AndesinePlagioclase
Comments:Translucent andesine crystal
twin.
Location:Maeyama Ueda shi, Nagano,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Andorite Image
Images: Andorite
Comments:Metallic, prismatic andorite
crystal.
Location:Baie Sprie (Felsobanya),
Maramures, Romania.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Andorite Image
Images: AndoriteFerrokesterite
Comments:Small, tetragonal crystal of
gray ferrokesterite (circled in thumbnail)
attached on the surface of a larger
striated andorite specimen.
Location:San Jose mine, Oruro, Bolivia.
Scale:Crystal size 0.2 mm.
©John Veevaert
Andradite Image
Images: AndraditeClinochlore
Comments:Transparent topazolite, the
yellow variety of andradite on clinochlore.
Location:Yellow Cat Mine, New Idria
District, 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 Image
of euhedral anduoite crystal enclosed in
chromian spinel containing lamellae of
ilmenite. Image on left is large view, image
on 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 microcrystalline
angelellite on matrix.
Location:Cerro Pululus Tin Mine, Jujuy,
Argentina.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Anglesite Image
Images: Anglesite
Comments:Crystalline anglesite with minor
duftite. 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 with
dark 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 of
light 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: AnkeriteSphaleriteDickite
Comments:White, rhombohedral crystals of
ankerite 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 annabergite
crystals.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Annite Image
Images: Annite
Comments:Bottle-green manganoan
annite fragment.
Location:Thiemendorf, K?nigshain,
Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Anorthite Image
Images: AnorthitePlagioclase
Comments:Opaque white crystal of anorthite
with dark brown solidified lava coating.
Location:Miyake-jima, Shizuoka, Japan.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Anorthoclase
Comments:Two white crystals of
anorthoclase (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 scanning
electron microscope image of the
ansermetite crystals. (CanMin, v 41, p
1425).
Location:Fianel, Val Ferrera, Eastern Swiss
Alps.Scale:Scale bar 20 µ-m.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Anthoinite Image
Images: AnthoiniteCerotungstite-(Ce)
Ferberite
Comments:Yellow cerotungstite-(Ce), with
black ferberite veins and whitish anthoinite.
Location:Bugarama, Rwanda.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Anthoinite Image
Images: AnthoiniteMpororoite
Comments:White chalky massive
mpororoite with brown anthoinite.
Location:Kara Mine, Tasmania, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Anthophyllite Image
Images: AnthophylliteBiotite
Comments:Fibrous mass of anthophyllite
as a shell around biotite.
Location:Hermanov, Severocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Antigorite Image
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Images: Antigorite
Comments:Yellowish green, fibrous
antigorite.
Location:East Broughon, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:22x10 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Antigorite Image
Images: AntigoriteChromite
Comments:Chromite veins in yellow to
green 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 to
Mineral Species
Antimony Image
Images: Antimony
Comments:Massive pure native antimony.
Location:Arechuybo, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©John Veevaert
Antimony Image
Images: AntimonyValentinite
Comments:Beige valentinite crystals with
red kermesite in a matrix of gray, massive
antimony.
Location:South-Ham Antimony mine, Lake
Nicolet, Quebec, Canada.Scale:Picture
Size 3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Antlerite Image
Images: Antlerite
Comments:Dark green crystals of antlerite
on sandstone.
Location:Ray mine, Ray, Pinal County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Antlerite Image
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Images: AntleriteMetaschoepite
Comments:Yellow crystals of
metaschoepite 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 on
skarn 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 of
blue 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: ApatiteCarbonate-fluorapatite
Comments:Pink, colliform carbonate-
fluorapatite on matrix.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Apatite Image
Images: ApatiteFluorapatiteBeryl
Muscovite
Comments:Pink crystals of fluorapatite
with pale blue beryl (aquamarine) on
books of muscovite crystals.
Location:Nagar area, Gilgit district,
Northern Areas, Pakistan.Scale:3 x 3 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Apatite Image
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Images: ApatiteRobertsiteCarbonate-
hydroxylapatite
Comments:Black crystals of Robertsite on
pink carbonate-hydroxylapatite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, 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 of
apjohnite.
Location:Terlano, Bolzano, Italy.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aplowite Image
Images: AplowiteVilliaumite
Comments:Pink aplowite laths intergrown
with lustrous, red, massive villiaumite.
Location:Mt Rasvumchorr, Khibiny Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia.Scale:20x19x18
mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Apophyllite Image
Images: ApophylliteHydroxyapophyllite
Stilbite
Comments:3 cm. pink-colored rosette of
stilbite and clear "apophyllite" (probably
hydroxyapophyllite) in an amygdaloidal
cavity.
Location:Aurangabad District, Jalgaon,
India.Scale:Specimen size 6 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
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Images: ApophylliteFluorapophyllite
Stilbite
Comments:Doubly terminated, very clear
and perfect fluorapophyllite with white
stilbite.
Location:Jalgaon, India.Scale:4 x 3.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Apophyllite Image
Images: ApophylliteHydroxyapophyllite
Comments:Crystal cluster of tabular
hydroxyapophyllite.
Location:Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:2.5 x 2.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Apophyllite Image
Images: ApophylliteKinoite
Comments:Crystals of dark blue kinoite
and 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 apophyllite
flat 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 of
apuanite on matrix.
Location:Buca della Vena Mine,
Stazzema, Versilia Valley, Apuan Alps,
Tuscany, Italy.Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Aragonite Image
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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: AramayoiteMiargyrite
Comments:Aramayoite is present as large
thin plates (blue iridescence) to 1mm in
massive gray miargyrite matrix.
Location:Julcani Silver mine,
Huancavelica Dept., Peru.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Aravaipaite Image
Images: Aravaipaite
Comments:Colorless thin tabular crystals
of aravaipaite.
Location:Grand Reef Mine, Aravaipa
District, 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: ArcheriteBiphosphammite
Comments:Buff-colored biphosphammite
with white archerite crusts.
Location:Cockelbiddy Cave, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Arctite Image
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Images: Arctite
Comments:Clear glassy crystalline arctite
with 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ardennite Image
Images: Ardennite
Comments:Yellow ardennite crystals in
white quartz matrix.
Location:Salmch?teau, Vielsalm, Stavelot
Massif, Ardennes, Luxembourg Province,
Belgium.Scale:30x20x17 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Arfvedsonite Image
Images: Arfvedsonite
Comments:Prismatic crystals of black
arfvedsonite in white feldspar matrix.
Location:Kangerdluarsuk, Il?maussaq
Massif, Greenland.Scale:8x3x3 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Arfvedsonite Image
Images: ArfvedsoniteSeidozerite
Comments:Dark red translucent
seidozerite with vitreous, black
arfvedsonite.
Location:Seidozero Lake, Lovozero Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Argentite Image
Images: ArgentiteAcanthite
Comments:Dark metallic acanthite crystals
up to 3 mm. Most of the crystals are a cubic
habit, so the acanthite is pseudomorphing
the original argentite.
Location:San Juan de Rayas Mine (Rayas
Mine), Guanajuato, Mun. de Guanajuato,
Guanajuato, Mexico.Scale:18x12x12 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Argentojarosite Image
Images: Argentojarosite
Comments:Yellow crystalline massive
argentojarosite.
Location:Eagle Mine, Juab County, Utah,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Argentopyrite Image
Images: Argentopyrite
Comments:Metallic, twinned
argentopyrite grain on matrix.
Location:St. Andreasberg, Harz, Lower
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Argyrodite Image
Images: Argyrodite
Comments:Lead gray metallic aggregate
of argyrodite crystals.
Location:Veta Galufa, Colquechaca,
Potosi Dept., Bolivia.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
Arhbarite Image
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Images: Arhbarite
Comments:Deep blue, smooth, botryoidal
aggregate 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 armenite
crystals.
Location:Simplon Pass, Brig, Valais,
Switzerland.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Armstrongite Image
Images: Armstrongite
Comments:Tan massive armstrongite
aggregate in granite.
Location:Khan-Bogdo Massif, Gobi,
Mongolia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Arrojadite Image
Images: Arrojadite
Comments:Brownish to clear crystals of
arrojadite 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 shaped
golden yellow crystal of arrojadite.
Location:Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada.
Scale:Crystal to 5mm..
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Arsendescloizite Image
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Images: Arsendescloizite
Comments:Spherical aggregates of
arsendescloizite 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-concentric
aggregate of arsenic with white calcite
crystals.
Location:Schneeberg, Erzgebirge,
Sachsen, Germany.Scale:7 x 4 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arsenic Image
Images: ArsenicClaudetite
Comments:Colorless prismatic crystal of
claudetite on native arsenic.
Location:J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),
Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 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, roughly
spherical aggregates of arseniosiderite
crystals on matrix.
Location:Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Arseniosiderite Image
Images: ArseniosideriteCobaltarthurite
Comments:Olive-greenish crystalline druse
of 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 of
arsenocrandallite 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 crystalline
arsenogorceixite 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 arsenogorceixite
spherules 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: ArsenogoyaziteOlivenite
Comments:White micro-botryoids of
arsenogoyazite with light green acicular
crystal sprays of olivenite and dark green
malachite on brown limonite.
Location:Centennial Eureka Mine, Juab
County, Utah.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 of
arsenolamprite in calcite matrix.
Location:Mackenheim,, Odenwald,
Germany.Scale:Crystal size 1 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Arsenolamprite Image
Images: Arsenolamprite
Comments:REM (Raster Electron
Microscope) 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 in
matrix.
Location:Mine dump near shaft 371,
Hartenstein, Germany.Scale:See Image.
©Thomas Schlothauer
Arsenolite Image
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Images: Arsenolite
Comments:Brownish yellow octahedrons
of 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: ArsenopalladiniteIsomertieite
GoldBornite
Comments:Light grayish grain of intimately
intergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of the
picture), 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Arsenopalladinite Image
Images: Arsenopalladinite
Comments:Arsenopalladinite micro
crystal.
Location:Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:
Not Given.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Arsenopyrite Image
Images: ArsenopyriteSiderite
Comments:White, metallic arsenopyrite
and tan siderite crystals.
Location:Panasqueira (2000, 3rd level), in
the region of Beira Baixa, Portugal.Scale:
11 x 7 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Arsenpolybasite Image
Images: Arsenpolybasite
Comments:Back, crystalline
arsenpolybasite in quartz.
Location:Medenec, Severocesky, Moravia,
Czech Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Arsentsumebite Image
Images: Arsentsumebite
Comments:Crystallized arsentsumebite in
a vuggy rock matrix.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Crystals to 0.25mm.
©John Veevaert
Arsenuranylite Image
Images: Arsenuranylite
Comments:Yellow crystalline
arsenuranylite.
Location:Rudnoje, Bukhara District,
Uzbekistan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Arthurite Image
Images: ArthuritePharmacosiderite
Comments:Altered rhyolite vug lined with
brilliant 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 acicular
arthurite.
Location:Majuba Hill mine, Pershing
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:Spray size 2.5
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Artinite Image
Images: Artinite
Comments:Bright, white acicular sprays of
artinite crystals on matrix.
Location:New Idria district, San Benito
County, California, USA.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Artinite Image
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Images: Artinite
Comments:White, acicular clusters of
artinite on matrix.
Location:San Benito County, California,
USA.Scale:Cluster size 1.3 cm.
©Minernet
Artsmithite Image
Images: Artsmithite
Comments:White to tan, radial, acicular
crystals of artsmithite on matrix.
Location:Funderburk Prospect, Pike
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:Picture size
0.7 cm.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Artsmithite Image
Images: Artsmithite
Comments:White or faint green platy
micro crystals of artsmithite on matrix.
Location:Funderburk prospect, Pike
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:Crystal size
0.5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Asbecasite Image
Images: Asbecasite
Comments:Brownish yellow asbecasite
prismatic 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 of
asbolane to 2mm in matrix.
Location:Lipovka, Middla Urals, Russia.
Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Images: Ashburtonite
Comments:Blue-green crystalline crust of
ashburtonite on matrix.
Location:Anticline Deposit, Ashburton
Downs, Western Australia, Australia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Asisite Image
Images: Asisite
Comments:Orange brownish asisite on
matrix.
Location:Kombat Mine, Kombat, Namibia.
Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Asselbornite Image
Images: Asselbornite
Comments:Small orange cubes of
asselbornite 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 bladed
astrocyanite-(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 of
astrophyllite 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 well
crystallized pocket.
Location:Mina Lily, Pisco Umay, Ica Dept.
Peru.Scale:5 x 4.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Athabascaite Image
Images: AthabascaiteUmangite
Berzelianite
Comments:Reflected light
photomicrograph 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: AtokiteTaimyrite
Comments:Photomicrograph (oil
immersion) of atokite and taimyrite
intergrowth inside tetraauricupride reaction
rim 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: AtokiteSobolevskite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image showing a) intergrowth of atokite,
mertieite-II [Pd8Sb3] and telluroan
sobolevskite [(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 with
black 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 massive
aubertite.
Location:Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Augelite Image
Images: Augelite
Comments:Apple green augelite with
semi-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 prisms
in 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: AugiteCalzirtiteRichterite
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: AugiteTuscanite
Comments:Translucent tuscanite
microcrystal 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 acicular
crystals of aurichalcite covering matrix.
Location:Lucin, Utah, USA.Scale:6.5 x 3 x 2
cm with 5 mm crystals.
©Dan Weinrich
Auricupride Image
Images: Auricupride
Comments:Golden metallic veins of
auricupride in quartz.
Location:Vacos Hielados, Chile.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Aurorite Image
Images: Aurorite
Comments:Brown, dendritic aurorite in
white calcite.
Location:Aurora Mine, Hamilton, White Pine
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Austinite Image
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Images: Austinite
Comments:Green, spherulitic clusters of
austinite 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: AutuniteMeta-autunite
Comments:Corner of a meta-autunite
crystal showing the dehydration of autunite
(dark green) to meta-autunite (lighter
yellowish green)..
Location:Daybreak Mine, Spokane County,
Washington, U.S.A..Scale:See Image.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Avogadrite Image
Images: AvogadriteFerruccite
Comments:Very small, white crystals of
ferrite on massive, yellowish avogadrite.
Location:Vesuvius, Naples, Naples
province, Campania, Italy.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Avogadrite Image
Images: AvogadriteMalladrite
Comments:Botryoidal pinkish-white
avogadrite with yellow malladrite.
Location:Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Avogadrite Image
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Images: AvogadriteMalladrite
Comments:Yellow-orange crystalline
malladrite with pinkish white avogadrite.
Location:Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 in
matrix.
Location:Tazheran Massif, Transbaikalia,
Irkutsk District, Siberia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Azurite Image
Images: AzuriteMalachite
Comments:Dark blue stubby pyramidal
azurite 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: AzuriteClinotyrolite
Comments:Light blue acicular crystals of
clinotyrolite 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 azurite
group.
Location:Puit IX, Touissit, Oujda.Scale:5 x 3.3 x 1.3
cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Azurite Image
Images: AzuriteCyanotrichite
Comments:Blue, hairy crystals of
cyanotrichite with dark-blue, blocky azurite
on a green, malachite matrix.
Location:Maid of Sunshine Mine, Cochise
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Babingtonite Image
Images: Babingtonite
Comments:Small, single crystal of babingtonite
on 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 very
rare 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 bafertisite
in pegmatite.
Location:Fountain Quarry, Pitt County,
North Carolina, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bahianite Image
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Images: Bahianite
Comments:Rounded grain of bahianite.
Location:Garimpo de Morro, Paramirim
Region, Bahia, Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bakerite Image
Images: Bakerite
Comments:Porcelain-like, massive
bakerite.
Location:Twenty Mule Canyon, Death
Valley, Inyo County, California, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bakhchisaraitsevite Image
Images: Bakhchisaraitsevite
Comments:Yellow-brown, platy or thin
tabular crystals of bakhchisaraitsevite from
an Iron mine. Red arrow indicates the
mineral.
Location:Kovdor massif, Kola peninsula,
Russia.Scale:5mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bakhchisaraitsevite Image
Images: Bakhchisaraitsevite
Comments:Crystals of beige-colored
bakhchisaraitsevite crystals in hydrothermal
assemblage with colorless bobierrite on dolomite
from 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 of
baksanite surrounded by white calcite.
Location:Tyrnyauz, Kabardino-Balkaria
Republic, North Caucasus, Russia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Balangeroite Image
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Images: Balangeroite
Comments:Brown fiberous crystals of
balangeroite 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 micrograph
showing the typical morphology of bamfordite
crystals. (AmMin, 83:173).
Location:Abandoned W-Mo-Bi mines at
Bamford, Queensland, Australia.Scale:Scale
Bar 20 µm.
©American Mineralogist
Bandylite Image
Images: Bandylite
Comments:Blue crystals of bandylite on
quartz.
Location:Quet?na mine, Calama,
Antofag?sta Province, Chile.Scale:8x5x3
cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Bannisterite Image
Images: Bannisterite
Comments:Deep red micaceous
bannisterite.
Location:Zinc Mine, Broken Hill, New South
Wales, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Baotite Image
Images: BaotiteFerrocolumbite
Comments:Minute brown crystalline grains
of baotite in dark ferrocolumbite.
Location:Sheep Creek, Ravalli County,
Montana.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Baotite Image
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Images: Baotite
Comments:Brown masses of crystalline
baotite in white quartz matrix.
Location:Inner Mongolia, Autonomous
Region, China.Scale:Picture size 2 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bararite Image
Images: BarariteCryptohalite
Comments:White crystalline bararite
intermixed with cryptohalite colored
yellow by selenium.
Location:Shamokin, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvani, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Baratovite Image
Images: Baratovite
Comments:Pale pink, pearly, micaceous
baratovite in syenite rock.
Location:Dara-Pioz, Tien Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Barberiite Image
Images: Barberiite
Comments:Thin, colorless, tabular blades
of barberiite crystals.
Location:Vulcano, Italy.Scale:1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Barbertonite Image
Images: Barbertonite
Comments:Crystalline, red barbertonite in
white and green serpentinite rock.
Location:Nevada Creek, Tasmania,
Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Barbosalite Image
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Images: Barbosalite
Comments:Black, cruciform quadrilling
twins of barbosalite crystals.
Location:Sapucaia, Mina Gerais, Brazil.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Barbosalite Image
Images: BarbosalitePhosphosiderite
Comments:Transparent, brown crystal of
phosphosiderite on black barbosalite.
Location:Bull Moose mine, Custer, Custer
County, 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 with
some yellow iron staining.
Location:Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bario-orthojoaquinite Image
Images: Bario-orthojoaquinite
Comments:Several 0.75mm brownish red
micro-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 massive
bariopyrochlore.
Location:Catalao #2 Mine, Goias, Brazil.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bariosincosite Image
Images: BariosincositeFluellite
Comments:Vivid green crystals of
bariosincosite well placed on a matrix
covered by colorless, tabular fluellite with
some 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 transparent
barite crystal group.
Location:(1998) Meikle mine, Elko Co. Nevada,
USA.Scale:5 x 6 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Barite Image
Images: BariteJacobsite
Comments:Sharp, octahedral crystals of
Jacobsite 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: BariteWurtzite
Comments:Compact, dark, metallic
crystals 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 barite
on 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 of
barium-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 of
barnesite 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 rare
zeolite 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 in
nickel-iron meteorite (polished section.
Location:Canon Diablo Meteorite, Meteor
Crater, Canon Diablo, Coconino County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Barringtonite Image
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Images: BarringtoniteLansfordite
Comments:Optical images of clusters of
glassy lansfordite crystals and one white
dehydrated barringtonite ? crystal.
(AmMin, 88:1883).
Location:Crystals associated with the
remains 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 to
Mineral Species
Barylite Image
Images: Barylite
Comments:Prismatic crystals of barylite
exposed in a vug.
Location:Eveslogchorr Mt , Khibiny Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 4
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Barylite Image
Images: Barylite
Comments:Blocky prisimatic clear crystals
of barylite with black aegirine.
Location:Mt. Malosa, Zomba plateau
Malawi.Scale:2 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Barysilite Image
Images: Barysilite
Comments:Clear, round plates of barysilite
on 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 crystalline
barytocalcite in dark matrix.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Barytocalcite Image
Images: Barytocalcite
Comments:White prismatic barytocalcite
crystals to 6mm. Former Eaton Collection.
Location:Alston Moor, Cumberland,
England.Scale:3x2x2cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Barytolamprophyllite Image
Images: Barytolamprophyllite
Lamprophyllite
Comments:Brownish-yellow
barytolamprophyllite 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 of
basaluminite crystals.
Location:Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bassanite Image
Images: Bassanite
Comments:White, blocky bassanite
crystals 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 crystals
of 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 of
bastn?site-(La).
Location:Red Cloud mines, Gallinas
Mountains, Lincoln County, New Mexico,
USA.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Batiferrite Image
Images: Batiferrite
Comments:Gray hexagonal crystal of
batiferrite on matrix.
Location:Graulai (Grauley), near
Hillesheim, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Batisite Image
Images: Batisite
Comments:Vitreous, translucent, brownish
orange 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, parallel
crystalline 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, specular
baumhauerite crystal on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Picture width 1
cm.
©Walter Gabriel
Baumhauerite-2a Image
Images: Baumhauerite-2aSphalerite
Comments:Dark crystal of baumhauerite-2a
(same shape as baumhauerite) with olive-green
transparent 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 baumstarkite
with 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-brown
crystalline aggregate of bauranoite.
Location:Strel'tsovskoye ore field,
Krasnokamensk, Chitinskaya Oblast',
Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-
Siberian Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 6
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Bavenite Image
Images: Bavenite
Comments:Clear, acicular bavenite
crystals.
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, crystalline
bayldonite aggregates.
Location:Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bayleyite Image
Images: Bayleyite
Comments:Stellate aggregates of pale
greenish white, acicular bayleyite crystals
on 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 of
bayleyite.
Location:Near Moab, Grand County, Utah,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bayleyite Image
Images: Bayleyite
Comments:Stellate aggregates of
acicular bayleyite crystals under short
wave UV light showing pale green
fluorescence.
Location:Hideout #1 mine, White Canyon
district, San Juan County, Utah, USA.Scale:
Picture size 3.5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
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Images: Bazhenovite
Comments:Yellow, bladed crystals of
bazhenovite on matrix.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bazirite Image
Images: BaziriteSanbornite
Comments:Clear glassy minute grains of
bazinite to 1mm through out matrix of
milky-white sanbornite. The bazirite
fluoresces 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:Picture
size 1.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Beaverite Image
Images: BeaveriteMottramite
Comments:Specimen of quartz with a
thick druse of green mottramite
(cuprodescloizite) crystals and a scattered
grouping 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 of
beaverite.
Location:Hornsilver Mine, Frisco, Beaver
County, Utah, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Becquerelite Image
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Images: Becquerelite
Comments:Yellow becquerelite crystals.
Location:Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Dem. Repub. Congo.Scale:Size
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Becquerelite Image
Images: BecquereliteSchoepite
Comments:Bright yellow crystals of
schoepite 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Behierite Image
Images: Behierite
Comments:A light brownish crystal of
behierite in matrix.
Location:Manjaka, Sahatany Valley,
Antsirabe Region, Madagascar.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Behoite Image
Images: BehoiteAnalcime
Comments:Gray-white microcline crystals
up to 4 cm coated with overgrowth of
analcime 18 mm diameter, black aegirine
up 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 massive
beidellite.
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 belendorffite
from concentrates.
Location:Moschellandsberg, Pfalz,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bellbergite Image
Images: Bellbergite
Comments:Small colorless to white
hexagonal crystals of bellbergite on matrix.
Location:Ettringer Bellerberg, Ettringen,
near Mayen, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany.Scale:Picture size 1
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bellidoite Image
Images: BellidoiteBerzelianiteUmangite
Comments:Dark bellidoite inclusions in
black berzelianite with white umangite.
Location:Habri, near Tisnov, Jihomoravsky,
Czech Republi.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bellingerite Image
Images: Bellingerite
Comments:Green crystal of bellingerite on
matrix.
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 of
belovite-Ce up to 2 mm.
Location:Malyi Punkaruaiv Mt, Lovozero
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja
Oblast', Northern Region, Russia.Scale:
2.5x3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Belovite-(La) Image
Images: Belovite-(La)
Comments:Yellow, pseudo-hexagonal
crystal 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 of
belyankinite.
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 natrolite
and crossite matrix.
Location:Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito
Co., California, USA.Scale:Crystal size 1.5
cm.
©John Veevaert
Benjaminite Image
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Images: BenjaminiteKrupkaiteFriedrichite
Comments:Crystals of a mixture of
friedrichite, 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 crystals
epitaxially 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 transparent
crystalline berborite in matrix.
Location:Saga Quarry, Tvedalen, Vestfold,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bergenite Image
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Images: Bergenite
Comments:Yellow bladed bergenite
crystals.
Location:Mechelserrun, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bergenite Image
Images: Bergenite
Comments:Bladed, radial aggregates of
yellow 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 of
bergslagite 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: BerliniteTrolleite
Comments:Pinkish crystalline berlinite with
blue trolleite.
Location:Ijzer Mine, Vestana, Christiansted,
Varmland, Sweden.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berlinite Image
Images: BerliniteLacroixite
Comments:Pale olive green crystalline
lacroixite with white crystalline berlinite.
Location:Rusororo Pegmatite, Gatumba,
Gisenyi, Rwanda.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Berndtite Image
Images: BerndtiteTschermigite
Comments:Yellow crystalline berndtite on
tschermigite.
Location:Shamokin, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berryite Image
Images: BerryiteAikinite
Comments:Fine-grained, gray, metallic
granular 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, black
pseudomorphs after cordylite-(Ce) crystals.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 crystalline
bertossaite with yellowish apatite and blue
lazulite.
Location:Buranga Pegmatite, near
Gatumba, Gisenyi, Rwanda.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bertrandite Image
Images: Bertrandite
Comments:Colorless prismatic crystals of
bertrandite 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 bertrandite
crystals with brown rhodochrosite and
quartz.
Location:Kara Oba, Kazakhstan.Scale:
Crystal size 1.1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl
Comments:Transparent Goshenite, the
colorless 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 blue
variety of beryl.
Location:Nagar, Pakistan.Scale:3 x 4 x 8.5 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Beryl Image
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Images: BerylCalcite
Comments:Transparent emerald, the green
variety 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, the
pink variety of beryl.
Location:Nuristan, Laghman Province,
Afghanistan.Scale:9.2 x 6.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Beryl Image
Images: Beryl
Comments:Transparent Heliodor, the
yellow 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: BerylFluorapatiteMuscovite
Apatite
Comments:Pink crystals of fluorapatite
with 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 of
beryllite (Green Arrow) in a vuggy matrix.
Location:Lovozero, Mt. Karnasurt, Kola
Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Beryllonite Image
Images: Beryllonite
Comments:Clear twinned crystal of
beryllonite.
Location:Telecio mine, Linopolis, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:Crystal size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Berzelianite Image
Images: BerzelianiteAthabascaite
Umangite
Comments:Reflected light
photomicrograph 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: BerzelianiteBellidoiteUmangite
Comments:Dark bellidoite inclusions in
black berzelianite with white umangite.
Location:Habri, near Tisnov, Jihomoravsky,
Czech Republi.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berzelianite Image
Images: Berzelianite
Comments:Blue-black metallic massive
berzelianite.
Location:Bukov, Western Moravia,
Severocesky, Czech Republic.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Berzelianite Image
Images: BerzelianiteNovakite
Comments:Gray metallic dendritic
novakite in white calcite with tarnished
black berzelianite.
Location:Cerny Dul, Bohemia,
Vychodocesky, Czech Republic.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Berzelianite Image
Images: BerzelianiteUmangite
Comments:Black massive umangite
intergrown 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 included
grains 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 of
betafite 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 of
betekhtinite 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 betpakdalite
on quartzite.
Location:Sadisdorf, Erzgebirge, Sachsen,
Germany.Scale:10 x 6 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Beudantite Image
Images: Beudantite
Comments:Sharp and lustrous crystals of
beudantite to 4 mm across on quartz.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:2.7 x 2.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Beudantite Image
Images: BeudantiteScorodite
Comments:Blue, 2 cm in length scorodite
crystals 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-beige
beusite 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 of
beyerite on pegmatite.
Location:Harding Mine, Taos County, New
Mexico, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bianchite Image
Images: Bianchite
Comments:White powdery crust of
bianchite on clear to white gypsum.
Location:Glomsrudhollen, Amot, Modum,
Buskerud, Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bideauxite Image
Images: Bideauxite
Comments:Brownish cubic crystals of
bideauxite with blue boleite in tan limonitic
matrix.
Location:Mammoth-St Anthony mine, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Specimen size
2 x 3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Bideauxite Image
Images: Bideauxite
Comments:Richard Bideaux, American
mineralogist, 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 name
pronunciation for bideauxite.
Location:Tucson Convention Center, 50th
Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, February 14,
2004.Scale:NA.
©Dave Barthelmy
Bieberite Image
Images: Bieberite
Comments:Pink crust of bieberite with dark
blue chalcanthite.
Location:Katanga, Shaba, Zaire.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: BigcreekiteGillespiteSanbornite
Comments:Tiny white, spherical patterns,
halo-like crystals of bigcreekite to about
0.5mm and reddish gillespite in a matrix of
pale 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 laths
on 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 bilinite
on pyrite.
Location:Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Billietite Image
Images: Billietite
Comments:Clear, yellow crystal of billietite.
Location:Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Dem. Repub. Congo.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Billietite Image
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Images: BillietiteStudtite
Comments:Acicular, white sprays of
studtite 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 bindheimite
covering red, massive crocoite.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 1) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Biotite Image
Images: Biotite
Comments:Brown book of
pseudohexagonal 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 of
dark brown biotite to 2.5 cm. across, with
white albite.
Location:Brazil.Scale:6.9x5.5x3 cm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Biotite Image
Images: BiotiteAnthophyllite
Comments:Fibrous mass of anthophyllite
as a shell around biotite.
Location:Hermanov, Severocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Biotite Image
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Images: BiotiteWohlerite
Comments:Prismatic wohlerite crystals
with 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-brown
biphosphammite.
Location:Mason Bat Cave, Mason County,
Texas, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Biphosphammite Image
Images: Biphosphammite Archerite
Comments:Buff-colored biphosphammite
with white archerite crusts.
Location:Cockelbiddy Cave, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Birnessite Image
Images: Birnessite
Comments:Gray birnessite. Very small
crystals 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: BirnessiteBuserite
Comments:Round, "rabbit pellets" of
buserite which dehydrates to birnessite
when dry. Image photographed through
water 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:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bismite Image
Images: Bismite
Comments:Tan, massive bismite with
quartz.
Location:Schneeberg, Sachsen, Germany.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bismite Image
Images: BismiteWaylandite
Comments:Gray massive stream rounded
waylandite with tan bismite crusts.
Location:Mumba, Nord-Kivu, Zaire.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bismoclite Image
Images: Bismoclite
Comments:Opaque white pearly
crystalline bismoclite on matrix.
Location:Falcacci Mine, Rio Marina, Elba,
Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bismuth Image
Images: Bismuth
Comments:Skeletal trigonal crystal of
native 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 crystal
topped with botryoidal marcasite.
Location:Veta Farell?n viejo, Tazna, Potos?, Bolivia.
Scale:4.4x1.3x0.4 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Bismuthinite Image
Images: BismuthiniteCannonite
Comments:Opaque white crystal tufts of
cannonite 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 of
bismutite.
Location:La Higuera, Coquimbo, Chile.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bismutoferrite Image
Images: Bismutoferrite
Comments:Yellow-greenish, earthy
bismutoferrite.
Location:Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Specimen size 8.5
cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Bismutomicrolite
Comments:A dark crystal of
bismutomicrolite 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 of
bismutotantalite 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 in
silvery mica matrix.
Location:Harding Mine, Taos County, New
Mexico, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bixbyite Image
Images: Bixbyite
Comments:Cubic crystals of bixbyite
reaching 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 of
bjarebyite.
Location:Palermo No. 1 mine, North
Groton, 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 on
quartz.
Location:Goldfield, Esmeralda County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Blatonite Image
Images: Blatonite
Comments:Bright yellow granular masses
of blatonite and white crystalline gypsum.
Location:.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Blatonite Image
Images: Blatonite
Comments:Acicular, yellow blatonite
crystals with white aragonite on matrix.
Location:Jomac Mine, White Canyon,White
Canyon District (White Canyon), San Juan
Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Blixite Image
Images: Blixite
Comments:Pale yellow crystalline blixite
on dark matrix.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Blodite Image
Images: BloditeTamarugite
Comments:Clear, yellow bl?dite with
white tamarugite.
Location:Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Bobfergusonite
Comments:Opaque dark green to brown
crystalline bobfergusonite in pegmatite.
Location:Cross Lake, Manitoba, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bobierrite Image
Images: Bobierrite
Comments:Crystal group of bobierrite
partially covered by yellow calcite.
Location:Zheleznyi Mine, Kovdor, Kola
Penisula, Russia.Scale:Crystal size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Bobierrite Image
Images: BobierriteStrontiowhitlockite
Comments:Pale white to pink fine grained
strontiowhitlockite 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 its
coalified margin that hosts bobjonesite and
other sulfate minerals. (CanMin, 41:85).
Location:Temple Mountain, Emery County,
Utah, USA.Scale:Bob Jones is shown for
scale.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Boehmite Image
Images: Boehmite
Comments:Crystalline boehmite in bauxite
rock.
Location:Bauxite, Saline County, Arkansas,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Boggsite
Comments:White translucent botryoidal
crystals of boggsite lining vug in basalt.
Location:Neer Road Pit, Goble, Columbia
County, Oregon, uSA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Boggsite Image
Images: Boggsite
Comments:Pure white spheroidal boggsite
crystal.
Location:Neer Road, Goble, Columbia
Co., Oregon, USA.Scale:Crystal size 0.5
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Bokite Image
Images: Bokite
Comments:Dark brown micro crystal
rosettes of bokite in matrix.
Location:Monument #2 Mine, Apache
County, Arizona.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bokite Image
Images: Bokite
Comments:Tannish "spots" as very micro
acicular bokite crystals filling in between
grains. Eaton Collection.
Location:Monument #2 mine, Apache
Co.,, Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture size 0.5
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Boleite Image
Images: Boleite
Comments:Floater crystal of deep, inky
blue boleite with interpenetration twinning.
Location:Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalia, Baja
California, Mexico.Scale:0.7 cm.
©John Veevaert
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Images: BoleiteCumengite
Comments:Inky blue cumengite "sixling"
epitaxially overgrown on boleite.
Location:Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Baja
California Sur, Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bolivarite Image
Images: Bolivarite
Comments:Yellow translucent mass of
bolivarite.
Location:Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Boltwoodite Image
Images: Boltwoodite
Comments:Sprays of boltwoodite
covering matrix.
Location:Rossing, Namibia.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©John Veevaert
Boltwoodite Image
Images: Boltwoodite
Comments:Bright yellow, prismatic crystals
of boltwoodite.
Location:R?ssing mine, Swakopmund
District, Namibia.Scale:Picture size 2.5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Boltwoodite Image
Images: Boltwoodite
Comments:Yellow, globular aggregates
of boltwoodite on a ferruginous matrix.
Location:Repete Mine, San Juan County,
Utah, USA.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Bonattite
Comments:Blue bonattite on siliceous
sinter.
Location:Steamboat Springs, Washoe
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bonshtedtite Image
Images: Bonshtedtite
Comments:Oriented gray bands of
bonshtedtite in calcite.
Location:Kovdor Massif, Kola Peninsula.
Scale:3.9x2.3x1.5 cm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Boothite Image
Images: BoothiteHalotrichite
Comments:Pale blue earthy boothite with
white halotrichite.
Location:Copiapo, Atacama, Chile.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Boracite Image
Images: Boracite
Comments:Clear, pale green
pseudo-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
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Images: BoraciteHilgardite
Comments:Sub-mm reddish orange
crystals 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 borax
preserved 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: BorcariteSzaibelyite
Comments:Pale aqua granular borcarite
with 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: BornemaniteLomonosovite
Comments:Yellow crystalline bornemanite
in dark brown lomonosovite.
Location:Yubileinaya Pegmatite, Lovozero
Massif, 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 bornite
crystal with bluish tarnish.
Location:Kamoto mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,
Dem. Repub. Congo.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Bornite Image
Images: BorniteIsomertieite
ArsenopalladiniteGold
Comments:Light grayish grain of intimately
intergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of the
picture), 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Borocookeite Image
Images: Borocookeite
Comments:Black and white image of
multicolored tourmaline crystals (1) in
fine-flaky aggregate of borocookeite (2).
(AmMin, v 88, p 831).
Location:Sosedka and Mokhovaya
pegmatite veins, Malkhan gem tourmaline
deposit, Chikoy district, Chita oblast, Russia.
Scale:Sample size is 5 x 5 cm.
©American Mineralogist
Boromuscovite Image
Images: Boromuscovite
Comments:Grayish-white coatings of
boromuscovite on lavender lepidolite
crystals.
Location:Little Three Mine, Ramona, San
Diego County, Californi, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: BorovskiteTemagamite
Merenskyite
Comments:Borovskite (Bvk) - temagamite
(Tmg) - merenskyite (Mrk) composite grain
included in chalcopyrite (Ccp). (CanMin, v
42, p 674).
Location:McBratney high-grade PGE-Au
occurrence, Bear Lake mafic unit,
Proterozoic Flin Flon greenstone belt,
Manitoba, Canada.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Botallackite Image
Images: Botallackite
Comments:Well crystallized (although the
crystals are small) botallackite on matrix.
Location:A European classic from the type
locality, Botallack mine, St Just, England.
Scale:5 x 4 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Botryogen Image
Images: Botryogen
Comments:Bright orange botryogen on
white 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 crystalline
botryogen.
Location:Redington Mercury Mine,
Knoxville, Napa County, California, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Botryogen Image
Images: BotryogenRedingtonite
Comments:Pale pink granular redingtonite
on yellow-brown botryogen.
Location:Redington Mine, Knoxville, Napa
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Bottinoite
Comments:Pale blue botryoidal bottinoite
on 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 matrix
with 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 of
bournonite on massive bournonite.
Location:Mercedes Mine, Huanuco Dept.,
Peru.Scale:3x3x2.7 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Bournonite Image
Images: Bournonite
Comments:Bright, blocky crystalline
aggregate 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 aggregates
boussingaultite.
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 of
boyleite on pyrite.
Location:Kotzebue, Alaska, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brabantite Image
Images: Brabantite
Comments:Altering micro grain of
brabantite.
Location:Kuttakuzhi, near Trivandrum,
Travancore, Kerala, India.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brackebuschite Image
Images: BrackebuschiteKrettnichite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
image of a prismatic krettnichite (kr)
aggregate associated with manganite
(ma) and barian brackebuschite (br) in a
vug. The inset is a close-up illustrating the
morphology of brackebuschite. (Eur. J.
Mineral, 13:146).
Location:hydrothermal manganite-quartz
vein at the historic manganese deposit of
Krettnich, Saarland, Germany.Scale:See
Image.
©Eur. J. Mineral
Bradaczekite Image
Images: Bradaczekite
Comments:SEM image of the aggregates
of 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
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Images: BradleyiteLoughlinite
Comments:Silky fibrous veinlets of
loughlinite with bradleyite.
Location:Green River area, Sweetwater
County, Wyoming, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Braggite Image
Images: Braggite
Comments:Silvery grain of braggite in
brassy-iridescent pentlandite matrix.
Location:Stillwater Complex, Sweetwater
Co., Montana, USA.Scale:3 mm grain.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Brammallite Image
Images: Brammallite
Comments:Dark gray-brown fine grained
massive brammallite.
Location:Near Ione, Amador County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brandtite Image
Images: Brandtite
Comments:Clear, crystalline brandtite
aggregates.
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 with
gold and other minerals.
Location:Witwatersrand field, South Africa.
Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Brannockite
Comments:Clear, hexagonal plates of
brannockite 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 of
brass.
Location:Nurek Ore District, Uzbekistan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brassite Image
Images: Brassite
Comments:Opaque white botryoidal
masses of brassite on matrix.
Location:Mine de Salsigne, Aude, France.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Braunite-I Image
Images: Braunite-IBraunite-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-IDonpeacorite
Comments:Brown crystalline massive
donpeacorite 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
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Images: Braunite-IMacfallite
Johnsenite-(Ce)
Comments:Tiny - less than 1mm - maroon
crystals of mcfallite suspended as
inclusions in massive quartz along with
larger spots of brown johnsenite-(Ce) and
braunite.
Location:Artur mine, Jaguaracu, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:Overall 3 x 2.5 slab.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Braunite-II Image
Images: Braunite-IIBraunite-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 of
bravoite 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 Not
Given.
©Fabre Minerals
Bredigite Image
Images: BredigiteSpurrite
Comments:White veins of bredigite in
massive gray spurrite (slabbed specimen).
Location:Camphouse, Ardnamurchan,
Argyll, Highland, Scotland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Breithauptite
Comments:Three brownish, metallic
hexagonal 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 of
brendelite 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 of
colorless 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 crystals
on matrix.
Location:Yellow Lake, Olalla, Osoyoos
Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada.
Scale:35x30x20 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Brianyoungite Image
Images: Brianyoungite
Comments:Silky white aggregates of
brianyoungite 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
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Images: Brindleyite
Comments:Greenish waxy crust of
brindleyite.
Location:Hachita, Grant County, New
Mexico, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Britholite-(Ce) Image
Images: Britholite-(Ce)
Comments:Dark gray, parallel aggregates
of britholite-(Ce) crystals in matix..
Location:Rusty Gold Mine, Jamestown
District, Boulder Co., Colorado, USA.Scale:
See Image.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Brochantite Image
Images: Brochantite
Comments:Blue green spray of acicular
brochantite crystals on matrix.
Location:Douglas Hill, Lidwig, Lyon County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Brochantite Image
Images: BrochantiteLinarite
Comments:Deep blue, acicular, linarite
with 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 green
brochantite.
Location:Grand View Mine, Grand
Canyon, 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 massive
brockite.
Location:Anna Lee Mine, Custer County,
Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bromargyrite Image
Images: Bromargyrite
Comments:Butterscotch colored
bromargyrite 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 translucent
crystalline bromellite in chloritic schistose
rock.
Location:Pitkyaranta, Republic of Karelia,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bromellite Image
Images: BromelliteMagnesioferrite
Comments:A micro, water color,
hexagonal or barrel shaped crystal of
white bromellite to about 0.3 mm on
yellowish calcite with associated black
magnesioferrite.
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
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Images: Brownmillerite
Comments:Brownish-orange masses of
brownmillerite in skarn.
Location:Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel
Mountains, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Brownmillerite Image
Images: BrownmilleriteReinhardbraunsite
Comments:Pink crystalline
reinhardbraunsite in brownmillerite.
Location:Near Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-
Pflaz, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 on
calcite.
Location:Oberschleme, Erzgebirge
Mountains, 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, San
Mateo County, California, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Buergerite Image
Images: Buergerite
Comments:Doubly-terminated brownish
buergerite tourmaline crystals on matrix.
Location:Mexquitic, San Luis Potos?, Mexico.
Scale:26x15x13 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Bukovite Image
Images: Bukovite
Comments:Silvery metallic minute
aggregates 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: BukovskyiteZykaite
Comments:Pale beige acicular crystals of
bukovsk?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 aggregation
of acicular bultfonteinite crystals.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:8.5 x 4.6 cm.
©John Veevaert
Bultfonteinite Image
Images: BultfonteiniteOyelite
Comments:White encrustation of oyelite
covering brownish botryoidal bultfonteinite.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:2 x 4 cm.
©John Veevaert
Bultfonteinite Image
Images: BultfonteinitePoldervaartite
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 to
Mineral Species
Burckhardtite Image
Images: BurckhardtiteMoctezumite
Comments:Pink crusts of burckhardtite
with 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 vuggy
mass of burkeite.
Location:Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Burnsite Image
Images: BurnsiteCotunnite
Comments:Images of burnsite grains (dark)
in intimate intergrowth with cotunnite
(light). Images obtained by scanning
electron microscopy.
Location:North Breach of the great fissure
Tolbachik volcano eruption (1975-1976),
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Scale
bar: 20 µ-m.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Burpalite Image
Images: Burpalite
Comments:Yellow crystalline grains of
burpalite.
Location:Burpala, Transbaikal, Republic of
Buryatia, Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Buryatite Image
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Images: Buryatite
Comments:Vitreous colorless buryatite on
matrix.
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: BuseriteBirnessite
Comments:Round, "rabbit pellets" of
buserite which dehydrates to birnessite
when dry. Image photographed through
water 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 of
brownish 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:Size
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Butschliite Image
Images: Butschliite
Comments:Slightly fibrous to granular
massive butschliite.
Location:Near Shavings Lake, Renfrew
County, Ontario, Canada.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Buttgenbachite Image
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Images: Buttgenbachite
Comments:A blue crystal of
buttgenbachite.
Location:Likasi Mine, Likasi, Shaba
(Katanga), Congo (Za?re).Scale:Crystal
length 3.1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Bystrite Image
Images: BystriteLazulite
Comments:Brownish-yellow bystrite grains
with 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 in
quartz.
Location:La Fortuna Mine, El Antimonio,
Aqua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Bytownite Image
Images: BytownitePlagioclase
Comments:Translucent crystalline
bytownite.
Location:Crystal Bay, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Cabalzarite Image
Images: Cabalzarite
Comments:Brownish crystals of cabalzarite
on matrix.
Location:Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Sursass
(Oberhalbstein), Grischun (Grisons;
Graub?nden), Switzerland.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cabriite Image
Images: CabriiteSperrylite
Comments:Small crystal of dull gray
cabriite 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 individual
crystal 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: CacoxeniteStrengite
Comments:Lilac colored, spear-head
shape 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 in
quartz.
Location:Republic of Tuva, Siberia, Russia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cadwaladerite Image
Images: Cadwaladerite
Comments:Yellow crystalline grain of
cadwaladerite, somewhat deliquescent.
Location:Cerro Pintados, south east of
Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cafarsite Image
Images: Cafarsite
Comments:Octahedron of cafarsite with a
green 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 cafarsite
on 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 of
cafetite in pegmatite, intimately mixed with
iron hydroxides.
Location:Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cahnite Image
Images: Cahnite
Comments:White, translucent cahnite
crystal on hodgkinsonite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Calaverite Image
Images: Calaverite
Comments:Quartz matrix with abundant
calaverite 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 crystalline
calciborite.
Location:Novofrolovskoye, Sverdlovsk
District, Northern Urals, Russia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Calcio-ancylite-(Ce) Image
Images: Calcio-ancylite-(Ce)
Comments:Gray calcio-ancylite
pseudomorphs 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-1M
Tennantite
Comments:Vein of blue
calcioandyrobertsite in massive dark gray
tennantite. The vein of
calcioandyrobertsite extends for 0.8cm.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Specimen size 1.1 x 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Calcioburbankite Image
Images: CalcioburbankiteAegirine
Comments:Tan crystal spray of
calcioburbankite on dark green aegirine.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Calciocopiapite Image
Images: Calciocopiapite
Comments:Greenish yellow crystalline
crust of calciocopiapite.
Location:Borate, San Bernardino County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Calcioferrite Image
Images: Calcioferrite
Comments:Whitish green botryoidal crust
of calcioferrite on matrix.
Location:Brugues, Barcelona, Catalunya,
Spain.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Calcite Image
Images: CalciteQuartz
Comments:Purple-colored druse of
amethystine quartz and white calcite.
Location:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.Scale:
Sample size 20 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Calcite Image
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Images: CalciteBeryl
Comments:Transparent emerald, the green
variety 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 calcite
scalenohedral crystals.
Location:Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, S.A., Mexico.
Scale:8 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Calcite Image
Images: Calcite
Comments:Cream-colored crystalline
aggregate of calcite crystals.
Location:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.Scale:
20 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Calcurmolite Image
Images: Calcurmolite
Comments:Calcurmolite in yellow
globular 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 translucent
crystalline calderite.
Location:Hazaribag, Bihar, India.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Calderonite Image
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Images: Calderonite
Comments:Secondary electron image
showing 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 caledonite
crystals.
Location:Mammoth mine, Tiger, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Callaghanite Image
Images: Callaghanite
Comments:Blue crystals of callaghanite
on matrix.
Location:Gabbs, Nevada, USA.Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Calomel Image
Images: Calomel
Comments:A grayish aggregate of
calomel on a rufous matrix.
Location:Landsberg (Moschellandsberg),
Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany.Scale:Picture size 3
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Calumetite Image
Images: Calumetite
Comments:Light blue botryoidal coatings
of 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: CalzirtiteAugiteRichterite
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 of
camerolaite 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 massive
caminite.
Location:Nepian Deposit, East Siberian Salt
Basin, Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Campigliaite Image
Images: Campigliaite
Comments:Sparse pale blue coatings of
campigliaite on matrix.
Location:Richfield, Sevier County, Utah,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Canasite Image
Images: Canasite
Comments:Yellow translucent canasite
grain with nepheline.
Location:Kirovskii Mine, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, 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 of
canavesite on matrix.
Location:Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Piedmont,
Italy.Scale:Picture size 9 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cancrinite Image
Images: Cancrinite
Comments:Milky white, translucent
fan-shaped sprays of cancrinite crystals.
Location:Point of Rocks Mesa, Colfax
County, 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-octahedral
crystals of canfieldite.
Location:Gallofa vein, Colquechaca,
Chayanta, Potosi, Bolivia.Scale:Crystal size
2 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Cannizzarite Image
Images: Cannizzarite
Comments:Very delicate 2 mm. crystals of
dark 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: CannoniteBismuthinite
Comments:Opaque white crystal tufts of
cannonite 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 of
caoxite on matrix.
Location:Cerchiara Mine, Faggiona, Vara
valley, La Spezia province, Liguria, Italy.
Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Capgaronnite Image
Images: Capgaronnite
Comments:Very small black prismatic
crystals 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 colorless
thin crystalline crust of caracolite.
Location:Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Caracolite Image
Images: Caracolite
Comments:Flat lying hexagonal prismatic
crystals of caracolite on matrix.
Location:Challacollo Mine near Oficina
Victoria, Chile.Scale:Crystal size 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Carboborite Image
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Images: Carboborite
Comments:Pure crystalline cleavage
fragment of carboborite.
Location:Inlamartit, Turkey.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Carbocernaite Image
Images: Carbocernaite
Comments:Light brownish massive
carbocernaite.
Location:Olenii (Oleny) Ruchei Stream
apatite deposit, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carbonate-cyanotrichite Image
Images: Carbonate-cyanotrichite
Comments:Bright blue micro crystals of
carbonate-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-fluorapatiteApatite
Comments:Pink, colliform carbonate-
fluorapatite on matrix.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Carbonate-hydroxylapatite Image
Images: Carbonate-hydroxylapatite
RobertsiteApatite
Comments:Black crystals of Robertsite on
pink carbonate-hydroxylapatite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Caresite Image
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Images: Caresite
Comments:Tabular brownish-yellow
crystals 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 and
white carletonite.
Location:Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale:2.8 x 2.7 cm.
©John Veevaert
Carlfriesite Image
Images: Carlfriesite
Comments:Pale bright yellow crystalline
carlfriesite botryoids on white calcite.
Location:Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Carlhintzeite Image
Images: Carlhintzeite
Comments:Colorless tabular crystals of
carlhintzeite 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 of
carlosturanite on matrix.
Location:Val Varaita, Cuneo, Piemonte,
Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Carlsbergite Image
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Images: CarlsbergiteKamacite
Comments:Polished section showing a
small light gray elongated inclusion of
carlsbergite in massive kamacite.
Location:Kenton County meteorite, Kenton
Co., 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 ultramafic
diatreme on the Colorado Plateau in
Arizona..Scale:See Image.
©American Mineralogist
Carminite Image
Images: Carminite
Comments:Brownish red carminite crystals
in matrix.
Location:San Rafael mine, Gabbs, Nye
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Carnallite Image
Images: CarnalliteRinneite
Comments:Orange to light brown rinneite
with 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 massive
carnallite.
Location:Stassfurt, Sachsen-Anhalt,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Carnallite Image
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Images: CarnalliteRokuhnite
Comments:Reddish brown rokuhnite, with
carnallite (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, fluorescent
crystals 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 compact
radiating 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 microscope
image of tabular, hexagonal carraraite
crystals. (AmMin 86:1294).
Location:Marble quarries of the Carrara
basin (Apuan Alps, Italy).Scale:See
Image.
©American Mineralogist
Carrboydite Image
Images: Carrboydite
Comments:bluish green crusts of
carrboydite.
Location:Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Carrollite Image
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Images: Carrollite
Comments:Carrollite crystal with minor
attached matrix.
Location:Komoto-Frond in the Democratic
Republic of the Congo.Scale:1.2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Caryinite Image
Images: CaryiniteRhodonite
Comments:Yellow crystalline caryinite with
pink rhodonite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Caryopilite Image
Images: Caryopilite
Comments:Small white balls of caryopilite
next 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 of
cassedanneite, colored green by included
descloizite.
Location:Berezovskoye Mine, near
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk District, Middle
Urals, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cassiterite Image
Images: Cassiterite
Comments:Very brilliant black crystals of
cassiterite 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 terminated
cassiterite 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: CatamarcaitePutzite
Comments:Polished section of putzite (pu) grain
in 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 of
Andalgal?, Catamarca Province, Argentina..
Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Catapleiite Image
Images: CatapleiiteAegirine
Comments:Clear crystals of catapleiite
with 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: CattieriteSiegenite
Comments:Pinkish metallic cattierite,
intergrown with gray siegenite.
Location:Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Shaba,
Zaire.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cattiite Image
Images: Cattiite
Comments:Colorless cattiite grain
fragment.
Location:Zheleznyi Fe Mine, Kovdor Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia.Scale:Grain size 2
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Cavansite Image
Images: Cavansite
Comments:Brilliant blue balls of acicular
crystals of cavansite to 1 cm in size richly
scattered about a matrix of colorless
stilbite 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 coating
of 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 of
cechite 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 celadonite
filling vesicles in basaltic rock.
Location:Socorro County, New Mexico,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Celestine Image
Images: Celestine
Comments:Transparent blue orthorhombic
crystals of celestine, some doubly
terminated to 15 mm in size, on a limestone
matrix.
Location:Clay Center, Ohio, USA.Scale:5
x 9 x 2.5 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Celsian Image
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Images: CelsianHendricksite
Comments:Gray massive celsian with dark
red hendricksite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 1.2
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cerite-(La) Image
Images: Cerite-(La)
Comments:Orange aggregates of
cerite-(La) in matrix, (CanMin, 40:1179).
Location:Mt. Yuksporr, Khibina massif, Kola
Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Specimen size 3.5
cm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Cerite-(La) Image
Images: Cerite-(La)
Comments:SEM photomicrograph of a
rhombohedral crystal of cerite-(La).
Location:Mt. Yuksporr, Khibina massif, Kola
Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Crystal size 2 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Cerotungstite-(Ce) Image
Images: Cerotungstite-(Ce)Anthoinite
Ferberite
Comments:Yellow cerotungstite-(Ce), with
black 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 of
ceruleite.
Location:Wheal Gorland, Gwennap,
Cornwall, England.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cerussite Image
Images: Cerussite
Comments:Transparent reticulated crystal
of cerussite.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Namibia.Scale:5
cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Cerussite Image
Images: CerussiteHydrocerussite
Comments:Platy crystals of milky white
hydrocerussite covering cerussite.
Location:Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:6 x 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Cerussite Image
Images: CerussiteMimetite
Comments:Creamy white crystal of cerussite
measuring 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 of
reticulated, 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, rounded
crystalline aggregate of cervantite on
quartz.
Location:Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,
Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany.Scale:Picture size
1.6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cesarolite Image
Images: Cesarolite
Comments:Black to dark brown botryoidal
masses of cesarolite in white calcite.
Location:Sidi-amor-ben-Salem, Tunisia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cesbronite Image
Images: Cesbronite
Comments:Minute green spherical
cesbronite on calcite.
Location:Mina La Oriental, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cesium-kupletskite Image
Images: Cesium-kupletskiteTienshanite
Comments:Dark olive-green colored
crystalline 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: CetineiteValentinite
Comments:Orange-reddish acicular
crystals 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 of
chabazite.
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 crystals
of 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 colored
chabazite-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-NaHerschelite
Comments:Rounded transparent crystals
of chabazite-Na (herschelite).
Location:Horseshoe Dam, Maricopa
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chaidamuite Image
Images: Chaidamuite
Comments:Pale yellow earthy coatings of
chaidamuite 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: ChalcanthiteChalcocyanite
Comments:White to pale bluish
chalcocyanite with darker bluish
chalcanthite. The mineral is hygroscopic
and must be stored in a closed box.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcanthite Image
Images: ChalcanthiteDolerophanite
Fedotovite
Comments:Brown crystals of
dolerophanite with blue chalcanthite and
green fedotovite.
Location:Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia.Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcanthite Image
Images: ChalcanthiteFedotovite
Comments:Green fedotovite with pale
blue chalcanthite.
Location:Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia.Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcanthite Image
Images: Chalcanthite
Comments:Fibrous columnar crystalline
chalcanthite.
Location:Planet Mine, La Paz County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chalcoalumite Image
Images: Chalcoalumite
Comments:Pale bluish stellate twins of
chalcoalumite on matrix.
Location:Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cohchise
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Size Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chalcocite Image
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Images: Chalcocite
Comments:Chalcocite crystals in this
specimen 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: ChalcociteEskolaite
Comments:Green crystalline eskolaite on
massive chalcocite.
Location:Lubelin, Poland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chalcocyanite Image
Images: ChalcocyaniteChalcanthite
Comments:White to pale bluish
chalcocyanite with darker bluish
chalcanthite. The mineral is hygroscopic
and must be stored in a closed box.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcomenite Image
Images: Chalcomenite
Comments:Blue crystals of chalcomenite
on matrix.
Location:El Drag?n mine, Quijarro
province, Potos?, Bolivia.Scale:Picture size
4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalconatronite Image
Images: Chalconatronite
Comments:Crystalline crusts of blue
chalconatronite on sandstone.
Location:Slick Rock, Egnar Area, San
Miguel County, Colorado, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chalconatronite Image
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Images: ChalconatroniteIMA2006-009
SanromaniteJuangodoyite
Comments:Yellowish, long balded
sanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing green
chalconatronite.
Location:Santa Rosa mine, Iquique
Province, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:Picture
size 3 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Chalcophanite Image
Images: Chalcophanite
Comments:Large mass of rounded
gray-black chalcophanite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill,
Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex
Co., New Jersey, USA.Scale:14x11x7 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Chalcophyllite Image
Images: Chalcophyllite
Comments:Altered rhyolite vug lined with
chalcophyllite crystals. The largest crystal is
0.5 cm across and several have the
perfect "stop sign" hexagon form.
Location:Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:Picture size 2
cm.
©John Veevaert
Chalcopyrite Image
Images: ChalcopyriteQuartz
Comments:Well-formed crystals of
chalcopyrite and quartz.
Location:Boldut mine, 61 level (350 meters
deep), Cavnic, Maramures, Rumania.
Scale:5.5 x 3.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Chalcopyrite Image
Images: ChalcopyriteMoncheite
Comments:White moncheite with
chalcopyrite (orange, blue and violet
tarnishing colors) in silicate matrix. Polished
section (from microprobe analysis) in
reflected light.
Location:Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,
Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.11 mm.
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©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcopyrite Image
Images: ChalcopyriteOulankaite
TelargpaliteTulameenite
Comments:Gray long-prismatic crystal of
oulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims of
tulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (from
microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location:Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,
Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.12 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chalcosiderite Image
Images: Chalcosiderite
Comments:Pale bluish transparent crystal
of chalcosiderite on matrix.
Location:Cornwall, England.Scale:Size
Not 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 chalcostibite
on 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 transparent
challacolloite crystals on matrix.
Location:Eruption of 1855, Mount Vesuvius,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chambersite Image
Images: Chambersite
Comments:Tetragonal crystals of
chambersite extracted from salt dome
deposits.
Location:Barkers Hill, Mont Belvieu,
Chambers County, Texas, USA.Scale:Size
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chamosite Image
Images: Chamosite
Comments:Dark green sectile massive
chamosite.
Location:Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chaoite Image
Images: Chaoite
Comments:Dark masses of chaoite
intermixed with graphite on rock shocked
by meteorite impact.
Location:Ries Crater, Bopfingen, Bavaria,
Baden-Wurttemberg.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chapmanite Image
Images: Chapmanite
Comments:Green, earthy chapmanite on
quartz-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 charlesite
on 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 purple
charoite.
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: CharoiteFedorite
Comments:Tan crystalline platy fedorite in
pale violet charoite.
Location:Murun, Republic of Sakha, Siberia,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Charoite Image
Images: CharoiteTinaksite
Comments:Yellow-brown prismatic
tinaksite crystals in purple charoite with
black aegirine.
Location:Murun, Aldan Uplift, Chara and
Olekma Rivers, near Olekminsk, Republic of
Sakha, Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Charoite Image
Images: CharoiteTokkoite
Comments:Yellow crystalline tokkoite
intermixed 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: CharoiteTinaksite
Comments:Polished slab of deep purple
chariote 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 rusty
red, thin tabular hexagonal plates of
chayesite stacked along the c-axis on
matrix.
Location:Pauliberg Mt., Kobersdorf,
Oberpullendorf, Burgenland, Austria.Scale:
Crystal size 0.5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Chelkarite Image
Images: Chelkarite
Comments:Minute transparent nearly
colorless microcrystals of chelkarite.
Location:Chelkar, Zapadno-Kazahstan,
Kazakhstan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chenevixite Image
Images: Chenevixite
Comments:Green micro crystals of
chenevixite on matrix.
Location:Majuba Hill, Pershing County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:Size Not Given.
©John Veevaert
Chenite Image
Images: Chenite
Comments:Sky blue crystalline coating of
chenite on matrix.
Location:Silberhutte, Altenau, Harz
Mountains, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cheralite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Cheralite-(Ce)
Comments:Brown to tan, massive
cheralite-(Ce) showing cleavage traces.
Location:Uranium King Mine, Trent Creek,
Encampment Copper District, Sierra Madre
Mts., Carbon Co., Wyoming, USA.Scale:
Picture size 1.4 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Cherepanovite Image
Images: CherepanoviteCooperite
Platinum
Comments:Creamy-grayish fractured
grains of cherepanovite with gray granular
cooperite and white massive grains of
iridian 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
size 0.12 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chernovite-(Y) Image
Images: Chernovite-(Y)
Comments:Dark brown irregular masses
and 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 of
chernykhite.
Location:Balasauskandyk, Juzno-
Kazahstan, Kazakhstan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chervetite Image
Images: ChervetiteFrancevillite
Comments:Bottle brown tabular crystals
of 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: ChesteriteMagnetite
Comments:Green platy chesterite in
black, metallic magnetite.
Location:Near Missoula, Missoula County,
Montana, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chestermanite Image
Images: ChestermaniteLudwigite
Comments:Black capillary crystals of
ludwigite with green inclusions of
chestermanite in impure marble.
Location:Near Potter Pass, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chevkinite-(Ce) Image
Images: Chevkinite-(Ce)
Comments:Dark brown crystal of
chevkinite-(Ce).
Location:Miass, Central Ural Mountains,
Russia.Scale:3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Chiavennite Image
Images: Chiavennite
Comments:Prismatic micro crystals of
chiavennite less than 1mm.
Location:Ute, Sweden.Scale:Picture size 1
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Childrenite Image
Images: Childrenite
Comments:Single, terminated crystal of
childrenite.
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 crystalline
massive chiolite.
Location:Ivigtut, Arksukjiord, Greenland.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chkalovite Image
Images: Chkalovite
Comments:Massive, white chkalovite
associated 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 cubic
crystals 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 crystalline
chlorartinite on volcanic glass.
Location:Vulcan Tolbachik, Kamchatka
District, Russian Far East, Russia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chlorbartonite Image
Images: Chlorbartonite
Comments:Black grains of chlorbartonite in
sodalite-natrolite aggregates.
Location:Mount Koashva, Khibina massif,
Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Picture size 1
cm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Chloritoid Image
Images: ChloritoidParagonite
Comments:Grayish crystalline inclusion of
chloritoid 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: ChloromeniteMelanothallite
Comments:Olive green crystalline
chloromenite 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 of
chlorophoenicite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chlorothionite Image
Images: Chlorothionite
Comments:Pale blue granular crystalline
chlorothionite.
Location:Vesuvius, Napoli, Campania,
Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chloroxiphite Image
Images: ChloroxiphiteMendipite
Crednerite
Comments:Green, opaque granular
chloroxiphite with mendipite and black
crednerite.
Location:Higher Pitts Farm, Priddy, Mendip
Hills, Somerset, England.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chloroxiphite Image
Images: ChloroxiphiteMendipite
Crednerite
Comments:Radiating compact with clear
to 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: CholoaliteHessite
Comments:Sparse green crusts of
choloalite with metallic hessite.
Location:McAlpine Mine, Tuolumne
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chondrodite Image
Images: Chondrodite
Comments:Lustrous and semi-transparent
crystal of reddish brown chondrodite 1 cm
in size with magnetite and muscovite.
Location:Palabora mine, Loolekop,
Phalaborwa, Limpopo Province, South
Africa.Scale:4 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Chondrodite Image
Images: ChondroditeWarwickite
Comments:Black crystalline warwickite
with tan chondrodite in white marble.
Location:Amity, near Warwick, Orange
County, New York, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Christelite Image
Images: ChristeliteParatacamite
Comments:Robins-egg blue christelite with dark
green paratacamite on matrix.
Location:San Francisco mine, Sierra Gorda, Chile.
Scale:3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Chromite Image
Images: ChromiteAntigorite
Comments:Chromite veins in yellow to
green 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 to
Mineral Species
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Chromite Image
Images: ChromiteTheophrastite
Comments:Green pearly scaly
theophrastite coatings on massive dark
chromite.
Location:Vermion Region, near
Thessaloniki, Kedriki Makedhonia, Greece.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Chromium Image
Images: Chromium
Comments:Small silvery-gray metallic
grain of native chromium.
Location:Sichuan, China.Scale:Grain size
0.7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Chrysoberyl Image
Images: Chrysoberyl
Comments:Chrysoberyl (alexandrite)
sixling twin crystal.
Location:Zimbabwe.Scale:Crystal size 2.3
cm.
©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: ChrysocollaCuprite
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: ChrysocollaTenorite
Comments:Lustrous black botryoidal Tenorite
mostly 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 chrysotile
asbestos 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 of
churchite-(Y).
Location:Leoni mine, Auerbach, Bavaria,
Germany.Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Chvaleticeite Image
Images: Chvaleticeite
Comments:Powdery mass of
chvaleticeite.
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: CinnabarEdoylerite
Comments:Yellow prismatic crystals of
edoylerite with red cinnabar.
Location:Clear Creek Claim (Clear Creek
Mine), 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 in
quartz.
Location:Monte Cavalluccio, Capagnano,
Roma, Lazio, Italy.Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Clairite Image
Images: ClairiteRostite
Comments:Brownish crystals of clairite on
white 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 of
claraite on fluorite.
Location:Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,
Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany.Scale:Picture size
1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Claringbullite Image
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Images: Claringbullite
Comments:Velvety micro botryoids of
claringbullite lining vug in slag.
Location:Val Varenna, Pegli, Genova,
Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: ClaudetiteArsenic
Comments:Colorless prismatic crystal of
claudetite on native arsenic.
Location:J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),
Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clausthalite Image
Images: Clausthalite
Comments:black massive and botryoidal
clausthalite on matrix.
Location:Lasovice, Mittelbuhmen,
Stredocesky, Czech Republic.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clausthalite Image
Images: ClausthaliteSchlemaiteEucairite
Comments:Reflected-light digital-image of
the intermixed schlemaite grain in type
sample F2, from which the reflectance,
crystallographic and crystal-structure data
were obtained. (CanMin, v 41, p 1435).
Location:"Tiber" dike, -855-m level, block
5128, main shaft # 371, Niederschlema-
Alberoda vein-type uranium depost at
Hartensein, Erzgebirge, Germany.Scale:
See Picture.
©Canadian Mineralogist
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Cliffordite Image
Images: Cliffordite
Comments:Small greenish crystals of
cliffordite encrusting matrix.
Location:Candelaria Mine, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clinoatacamite Image
Images: Clinoatacamite
Comments:Green clinoatacamite on
halite 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 of
clinobisvanite 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 of
Clinocervantite.
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 coating
of clinochalcomenite on sulfide ore.
Location:Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Bolivia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinochalcomenite Image
Images: ClinochalcomeniteKerstenite
Krutaite
Comments:Tan opaque fibrous kerstenite
with possible blue clinochalcomenite on
dark krutaite.
Location:Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Bolivia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinochlore Image
Images: ClinochloreAndradite
Comments:Transparent topazolite, the
yellow variety of andradite on clinochlore.
Location:Yellow Cat Mine, New Idria
District, 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:1.4
cm across.
©John Veevaert
Clinochlore Image
Images: ClinochlorePerovskite
Comments:Square, opaque perovskite on
green 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 brown
Clinochrysotile.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 2) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Clinoclase Image
Images: Clinoclase
Comments:Acicular, radiating crystals of
clinoclase.
Location:Majuba Hill mine, Pershing
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Clinoclase Image
Images: Clinoclase
Comments:Divergent, elongated, bladed blue
crystals 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 massive
clinoenstatite.
Location:Cape Vogel, Papua New
Guinea.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinoferrosilite Image
Images: Clinoferrosilite
Comments:Light green crystalline
clinoferrosilite with dark green diopside.
Location:Bushveld Complex, Merensky
Reef, Rustenberg, Northern Province, South
Africa.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinohedrite Image
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Images: ClinohedriteHancockite
Comments:Clear crystals of clinohedrite
on hancockite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Clinoholmquistite Image
Images: Clinoholmquistite
MagnesioclinoholmquistiteFluoro-
sodic-pedrizite
Comments:Dark blue fibrous
clinoholmquistite 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 glassy
crystalline clinohumite.
Location:Kuhi-Lal, Pamir, Gorno-Badahsan,
Tadzhikistan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinojimthompsonite Image
Images: Clinojimthompsonite
Jimthompsonite
Comments:Pale green to white glassy
crystalline 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 of
clinomimetite.
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 of
authigenic clinoptilolite covering an
altered rock fragment. SEM image of a
core sample.
Location:Unknown.Scale:Picture size 50
µ-m.
©OMNI Laboratories, Inc
Clinosafflorite Image
Images: Clinosafflorite
Comments:Silvery metallic granular
clinosafflorite in rock.
Location:Nordmark, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinotobermorite Image
Images: Clinotobermorite
Comments:Opaque white pure massive
clinotobermorite.
Location:Bazhenovskoe, Asbest,
Sverdlovsk District, Middle Urals, Russia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Clinotyrolite Image
Images: ClinotyroliteAzurite
Comments:Light blue acicular crystals of
clinotyrolite 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 crystal
cluster 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 platy
crystals of black clintonite variety
xanthophyllite on vuggy matrix.
Location:Green Monster Mountain, Prince
of Wales Island, Prince of Wales-Outer
Ketchikan Co., Alaska, USA.Scale:4x3x2
cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Coalingite Image
Images: Coalingite
Comments:Brown micaceous sub-metallic
coatings of coalingite on serpentinite rock.
Location:Near Gem Mine, San Benito
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cobaltarthurite Image
Images: CobaltarthuriteArseniosiderite
Comments:Olive-greenish crystalline druse
of 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 of
cobaltaustinite.
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 in
greenish gray dolomite.
Location:Espanola, Ontario, Canada.
Scale:1.3 cm across.
©John Veevaert
Cobaltkoritnigite Image
Images: CobaltkoritnigiteErythrite
Comments:Dark purplish cobaltkoritnigite
with pink erythrite.
Location:Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cobaltlotharmeyerite Image
Images: Cobaltlotharmeyerite
Comments:Brown crystalline aggregates
of 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 of
cobaltomenite 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 of
cobalttsumcorite.
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: CocciniteSulfur
Comments:Orange-red coccinite on sulfur.
Due to the volatility of the mineral at room
temperature, the sample is preserved in a
closed vial. The photo was made through
the vial, therefore the sharpness is
reduced.
Location:Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg U
Deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Coconinoite Image
Images: Coconinoite
Comments:Dull, putty-colored clay-like
mass of coconinoite on a sandstone matrix.
Location:Jomas mine, White Canyon, San
Juan County, Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size
1.2 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Coconinoite Image
Images: Coconinoite
Comments:Pale yellow coatings of
coconinoite on sandstone.
Location:Jomac Mine, White Canyon, San
Juan County, Utah.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Coeruleolactite Image
Images: Coeruleolactite
Comments:Hexagonal green crystal of
coeruleolactite 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Coesite Image
Images: Coesite
Comments:Coesite inclusion in garnet of
eclogite sample (Eur. J. Mineral, 13:567).
Location:Ultra high-pressure metamorphic
area 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 coffinite
cementing a sub-angular quartzose
sandstone. Schumacher Collection.
Location:Temple Mountain, San Rafael
District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah,
USA.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Cohenite Image
Images: Cohenite
Comments:Bluish gray, metallic iridescent
crystals of cohenite on matrix.
Location:Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk Oblast',
Urals Region, Russia.Scale:2.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cohenite Image
Images: CoheniteTroiliteKamacite
Taenite
Comments:Brown masses of troilite, with
white cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).
Location:Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Colemanite Image
Images: Colemanite
Comments:Coarsely crystalline
colemanite, 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 colemanite
with second generation of absolutely clear and
gemmy (colorless) colemanite. Intensely
fluorescent 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 pure
collinsite. The center of the specimen is a
small 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 of
colquiriite on matrix.
Location:Serra Branca pegmatite, Pedra
Lavrada, Picu?, Para?ba, Northeast
Region, Brazil.Scale:Picture size 0.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Colusite Image
Images: Colusite
Comments:Bronzy, metallic tetragonal
crystals 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 of
comancheite 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 fragment
of combeite.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Compreignacite Image
Images: Compreignacite
Comments:Yellow crystals of
compreignacite on matrix.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Congolite Image
Images: Congolite
Comments:Pearly crystalline grains of
congolite.
Location:Brazzaville, Pool, Congo.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Conichalcite Image
Images: ConichalciteWillemite
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: ConichalciteCornubite
Comments:Blue green crystalline
cornubite alteration of enargite with green
conichalcite in white calcite.
Location:Lime Bluff Quarry, Lycoming
County, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Connellite Image
Images: Connellite
Comments:Blue acicular crystals of
connellite.
Location:Deep Creek Mountains, Tooele
County, Utah, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cookeite Image
Images: Cookeite
Comments:Large tan-colored cookeite
epimorph after a large 12 cm quartz
crystal. The outer faces of the epimorph
are 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 brownish
veining in pink (?) matrix.
Location:Watson's Beach, Otago, South
Island,, New Zealand.Scale:3x2cm x
5mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cooperite Image
Images: CooperiteCherepanovite
Platinum
Comments:Creamy-grayish fractured
grains of cherepanovite with gray granular
cooperite and white massive grains of
iridian 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: CooperiteOsmiumVasilite
Vysotskite
Comments:BSE image taken with a SEM of
the sulfide-dominant microparagenesis
filling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),
vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin
38:1258).
Location:Pustaya River placer deposit,
situated within the Koryak-Kamchatka
platinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-type
intrusions in eastern Russia.Scale:See
Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Copiapite Image
Images: Copiapite
Comments:Brownish yellow tabular
crystals of copiapite.
Location:Saghand, near Yazd, Yadz
Province, Iran.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Copiapite Image
Images: CopiapiteRozeniteFerrinatrite
Comments:White powdery rozenite
coating 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 a
branching 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 tabular
crystals of coquimbite.
Location:Lavender Pit, Bisbee, Cochise
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Coquimbite Image
Images: CoquimbiteGoldichite
Ferricopiapite
Comments:Prismatic to fibrous crystals of
goldichite 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 to
Mineral Species
Corderoite Image
Images: Corderoite
Comments:Small dark brown
dodecahedral 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 cordierite
crystals 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 of
cordylite-(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: CorkiteHinsdalite
Comments:Small brown rounded
translucent crystals of corkite on darker
brown botryoidal hinsdalite.
Location:Grube Schone Aussicht, near
Dernbach, 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 0.5
cm.
©John Veevaert
Cornetite Image
Images: Cornetite
Comments:Radial groups of intense blue
cornetite crystals in green malachite.
Location:Mine de l'Etoile, Shaba,
Lubumbashi Zaire.Scale:Picture size 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Cornubite Image
Images: CornubiteConichalcite
Comments:Blue green crystalline
cornubite alteration of enargite with green
conichalcite in white calcite.
Location:Lime Bluff Quarry, Lycoming
County, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cornwallite Image
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Images: Cornwallite
Comments:Emerald green botryoidal
crystals of cornwallite.
Location:Tintic District, Juab County, Utah,
USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Coronadite Image
Images: CoronaditeCrocoite
Comments:Black coronadite with red
crocoite on matrix.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 1) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Specimen size 7 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Coronadite Image
Images: CoronaditeIodargyrite
Comments:Dark, fine-grained massive
coronadite 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 chloritic
mixed-layer clays (Corrensite?), lining the
pore 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 corrensite
on matrix.
Location:Bolet, Varmland, Sweden.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 Polarized
Light) of a brown, twinned
zincoh?gbomite-2N2S crystal with blue
corundum.
Location:Mikro-Lakka Emery deposit,
Kerketeas Mt, S?mos Island, Aegean
Islands Department, Greece.Scale:Picture
size 1.1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Corundum Image
Images: Corundum
Comments:Bright red ruby corundum
crystals 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 corvusite
in/on sandstone.
Location:Fire Fly Mine, near Delta, Emery
County, Utah, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Corvusite Image
Images: CorvusiteVanoxite
Comments:Blue-black, somewhat silky
vanoxite, 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 on
matrix.
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 translucent
crystalline cotunnite on volcanic slag.
Location:Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cotunnite Image
Images: CotunniteBurnsite
Comments:Images of burnsite grains (dark)
in intimate intergrowth with cotunnite
(light). Images obtained by scanning
electron microscopy.
Location:North Breach of the great fissure
Tolbachik volcano eruption (1975-1976),
Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Scale
bar: 20 µ-m.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Cousinite Image
Images: Cousinite
Comments:minute aggregate of greenish
black platy crystals of Cousinite.
Location:Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Shaba,
Zaire.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Coutinhoite Image
Images: Coutinhoite
Comments:New mineral, IMA 2003-025,
from this pegmatite. This is a co-type
specimen. Flaky crystals of choutinhoite to
less 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 yellow
coutinhoite. (AmMin, v 89, p 721).
Location:Urucum mine, Galil?ia, Minas
Gerais, 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: CovelliteNukundamite
Comments:Metallic brownish rim of
nukundamite with dark purplish-blue
covellite on fine-grained pyrite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cowlesite Image
Images: Cowlesite
Comments:Milky bluish translucent
botryoidal cowlesite in vug.
Location:Goble, Columbia County,
Oregon, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Coyoteite Image
Images: Coyoteite
Comments:Black and white image of a
polished section showing coyoteite crystals
showing chevron pattern developed by
opposing cleavage sets. Continuous
parallel 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: CrandalliteWardite
Comments:Sliced and polished slab of
yellow 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: CrandallitePhosphofibrite
Comments:Olive-green colored fibrous
phosphofibrite 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 micro
crystalline 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 creaseyite
to 0.5mm on matrix.
Location:Rawhide mine, Mohave County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Crednerite Image
Images: CredneriteMendipite
Comments:Sooty, deep-black, granular to
platy crednerite with mendipite.
Location:Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Crednerite Image
Images: CredneriteChloroxiphite
Mendipite
Comments:Green, opaque granular
chloroxiphite with mendipite and black
crednerite.
Location:Higher Pitts Farm, Priddy, Mendip
Hills, Somerset, England.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Crednerite Image
Images: CredneriteMendipite
Chloroxiphite
Comments:Radiating compact with clear
to 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 creedite
crystals.
Location:Mina Navidad, Durango, Mexico.
Scale:Crystal size 1.4 cm.
©John Veevaert
Creedite Image
Images: CreediteFluorite
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: CreediteSmithsonite
Comments:Purple transparent crystals of
creedite to 6 mm on matrix of creamy
botryoidal crystalline smithsonite.
Location:Level 8 San Antonio mine, Santa
Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico.Scale:7 x 3.5 x
2 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
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Crichtonite Image
Images: Crichtonite
Comments:Black crichtonite crystal in
quartz.
Location:Kriegalptal, Binntal, Wallis
(Valais), Switzerland.Scale:Picture size 1.5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cristobalite Image
Images: Cristobalite
Comments:White crystals of cristobalite
frozen 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-orange
crocoite.
Location:Adelaide Mine, Dundas, Tasmania.
Scale:Specimen size 5 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Crocoite Image
Images: CrocoiteVauquelinite
Comments:Olive-greenish vauquelinite
encrusting red crocoite.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 1) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Crocoite Image
Images: CrocoiteCoronadite
Comments:Black coronadite with red
crocoite on matrix.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 1) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Specimen size 7 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cronstedtite Image
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Images: Cronstedtite
Comments:Pyramidal crystals of
cronstedtite.
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: CrookesiteEucairite
Comments:Polished section (PPL) showing
zoned crystal of cream-colored eucairite
and pale lavender crookesite along with
steel blue umangite and white clausthalite
in dark gray gangue..
Location:Mine dump (tailings) of Shaft 371
near Hartenstein/Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Schlothauer
Crossite Image
Images: Crossite
Comments:Black prismatic crystal clusters
of crossite.
Location:near Valley Ford, Sonoma
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Crossite Image
Images: Crossite
Comments:Long metallic, black, prismatic
crystals 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: CryoliteRalstonite
Comments:Massive cryolite with solution
cavities lined with octahedral ralstonite
crystals.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:Picture
size 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Cryolite Image
Images: CryoliteThomsenolite
Comments:Massive, white cryolite with
solution cavities lined with prismatic
Thomsenolite crystals.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:.
©John Veevaert
Cryolite Image
Images: Cryolite
Comments:Massive cryolite with one
section of lustrous crystal faces.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:Picture
size 4 cm.
©John Veevaert
Cryolite Image
Images: CryoliteCryolithionite
Comments:White translucent crystalline
cryolithionite in brown cryolite.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cryolite Image
Images: Cryolite
Comments:Red-brown crystalline massive
cryolite.
Location:Katugin River, Siberia, Russia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cryolite Image
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Images: CryoliteWeberite
Comments:Gray weberite masses in white
cryolite.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cryolithionite Image
Images: CryolithioniteCryolite
Comments:White translucent crystalline
cryolithionite in brown cryolite.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cryptohalite Image
Images: Cryptohalite
Comments:White to colorless crystals of
cryptohalite. The red color is due to
admixtured (amorphous ?) selenium.
Location:Kladno, Stredocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cryptohalite Image
Images: CryptohaliteBararite
Comments:White crystalline bararite
intermixed with cryptohalite colored
yellow by selenium.
Location:Shamokin, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvani, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cryptomelane Image
Images: CryptomelaneAdamite
Comments:Black, rounded balls of
cryptomelane 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-twinned
cubanite on matrix.
Location:Henderson # 2 Mine,
Chibougamau, Quebec, Canada. Scale:
10x6 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Cumengite Image
Images: CumengiteBoleite
Comments:Inky blue cumengite "sixling"
epitaxially overgrown on boleite.
Location:Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Baja
California Sur, Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cummingtonite Image
Images: Cummingtonite
Comments:Light brown prismatic
crystalline aggregate of cummingtonite
with radiating structure.
Location:West Chesterfield, Hampshire
County, Massachusetts, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cuprite Image
Images: Cuprite
Comments:Dark red ball or sphere of
cuprite 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: CupriteChrysocolla
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 chalcotrichite
crystals 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: CuprobismutiteKupcikite
Comments:Backscattered electron image
of 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 of
cuprocopiapite on gypsum.
Location:Copper Queen Mine, Double
Mountain Fork of Brazois River, Stonewall
County, Texas, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cuproiridsite Image
Images: CuproiridsiteIsoferroplatinum
Comments:Gray equant crystal of
cuproiridsite 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.14 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Cupromakovickyite Image
Images: CupromakovickyiteHodrushite
Comments:Kup?c?kite (ku) and hodrushite
(ho) partly replaced by bismuthinite
derivative (bd56) with relict lamellae of
low-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 of
cuprorivaite.
Location:Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cuprosklodowskite Image
Images: Cuprosklodowskite
Comments:Very-fine, acicular crystals of
apple green cuprosklodowskite on matrix.
Location:Musonoi Mine, Katanga,
Democratic Republic of the Congo.Scale:
Not Given.
©John Veevaert
Cuprosklodowskite Image
Images: Cuprosklodowskite
Comments:Green, acicular
cuprosklodowskite 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 type
specimen 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: CuprostibiteUssingite
Comments:Massive ussingite hosting grains of the
very 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 cuprotungstite
on quartz.
Location:Lida, Esmeralda County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cuprotungstite Image
Images: CuprotungstiteJixianite
Comments:Reddish brown crystal druse of
jixianite with minor tan cuprotungstite.
Location:Apache Mine, Hidalgo County,
New Mexico, USA.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Curetonite Image
Images: Curetonite
Comments:Translucent tabular crystal of
curetonite in crystalline barite.
Location:Near Golconda, Humboldt
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Curienite Image
Images: CurieniteFrancevillite
Comments:Intense yellow curienite and
orange 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 micro
crystals of cuspidine in diopside.
Location:San Vito Quarry, Vesuvius, Napoli,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cuzticite Image
Images: Cuzticite
Comments:Thin scaly yellow-brown crust
of cuzticite on quartz.
Location:Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cyanochroite Image
Images: Cyanochroite
Comments:Pale blue crystal cluster of
cyanochroite.
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 of
cyanotrichite.
Location:Grandview mine, Grand Canyon,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Cyanotrichite Image
Images: CyanotrichiteAzurite
Comments:Blue, hairy crystals of
cyanotrichite with dark-blue, blocky azurite
on a green, malachite matrix.
Location:Maid of Sunshine Mine, Cochise
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cyanotrichite Image
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Images: Cyanotrichite
Comments:Blue, acicular sprays of
cyanotrichite on a gray matrix.
Location:Maid of Sunshine Mine, Cochise
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cylindrite Image
Images: Cylindrite
Comments:Cylindrical crystals of cylindrite
in granular tin sulfide ore.
Location:Montserrat Mine, Poopo, Oruro,
Bolivia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cymrite Image
Images: Cymrite
Comments:Pearly white cymrite with
jadeite in greywacke rock.
Location:Pacheco Pass, Santa Clara
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Cyrilovite Image
Images: Cyrilovite
Comments:Greenish-yellow crystals of
cyrilovite 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 of
dachiardite-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 massive
dadsonite.
Location:Wolfsberg, Harzgerode, Sachsen-
Anhalt, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dalyite Image
Images: DalyiteJanhaugite
Comments:Tan crystalline dalyite (arrow)
with reddish brown janhaugite.
Location:Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north of
Oslo, Oslo, Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Danburite Image
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Images: Danburite
Comments:Very-fine, large, single transparent
crystal 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 granular
darapskite.
Location:Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dashkovaite Image
Images: Dashkovaite
Comments:White fibrous dashkovaite.
Location:Buriatia (Buryatia) Republic,
Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-
Siberian Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size
2.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Datolite Image
Images: Datolite
Comments:Cluster of doubly-terminated
datolite 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, Bolivia.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Daubreelite Image
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Images: DaubreeliteAlabandite
Comments:Daubreelite (D), bright metallic
white, with alabandite (A) (dull yellow) as
inclusions in a polished section of an
achondrite meteorite.
Location:Norton County, Kansas.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Davidite-(La) Image
Images: Davidite-(La)
Comments:Prismatic crystals of davidite in
carbonatite.
Location:Thackering, South West Australia,
Australia.Scale:Crystal size 2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Davreuxite Image
Images: Davreuxite
Comments:Pale yellow fibrous davreuxite
on quartz.
Location:Ottre, Luxembourg, Belgium.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Davyne Image
Images: Davyne
Comments:Yellow translucent micro
crystal of davyne in sanidine.
Location:Laacher See, Rheinland-Pfalz,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dawsonite Image
Images: Dawsonite
Comments:White, radial crystalline
aggregates 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 of
decrespignyite-(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: DeferniteHematite
Comments:Specular hematite rich with
crystalline 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: DeferniteVateriteManganite
Comments:Opaque white fibrous vaterite
with 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 on
matrix.
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 with
abundant 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 crystal
sprays of delindeite on matrix.
Location:Diamond Jo Quarry, Hot Spring
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dellaite Image
Images: DellaiteRustumite
Comments:White grains of dellaite,
intermixed with rustumite.
Location:Queretaro, Zacatecas, Mexico.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dellaventuraite Image
Images: DellaventuraiteAegirine-augite
Comments:View in plane-polarized light of
reddish brown dellaventuraite (OPTK) as
an 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: DelrioiteMetadelrioite
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 massive
delvauxite.
Location:Kutna Hora, Stredocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Demesmaekerite Image
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Images: Demesmaekerite Malachite
Comments:Pale green crystals of
demesmaekerite 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 3
mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Denisovite Image
Images: Denisovite
Comments:Grayish-white fibrous
denisovite.
Location:Eveslogchorr Mt , Khibiny Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Denningite Image
Images: DenningiteTellurite
Comments:Vitreous colorless to very pale
yellowish 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 of
derbylite 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 crystalline
aggregates 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, crystalline
aggregate of descloizite.
Location:Grootfontein. Namibia.Scale:3 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Devilline Image
Images: DevillineMalachite
Comments:Blue crystals of devilline on
green, botryoidal malachite.
Location:Spania Dolina (Herrengrund),
Slovakia.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Devilline Image
Images: Devilline
Comments:Laminar crystals of blue
devilline 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 on
fracture surface. Schumacher Collection.
Location:Les Bois-Noirs Mine, Loire, Rh?ne-
Alpes, France.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Dewindtite Image
Images: DewindtiteKivuite
Comments:Pale yellow coatings of kivuite
with yellowier dewindtite on pegmatite.
Location:Ruggles Mine, Grafton, Grafton
County, New Hampshire, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Diaboleite Image
Images: Diaboleite
Comments:Coarsely crystalline, blue
diaboleite.
Location:Mammoth Mine, Tiger, Arizona.
USA.Scale:2.8 x 2.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Diaboleite Image
Images: DiaboleiteYedlinite
Comments:Minute cranberry-colored
rounded 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 on
matrix.
Location:Union Carbide mine, Garland
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Diamond Image
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Images: Diamond
Comments:Single octahedral crystal of
diamond.
Location:Ghana, Africa.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Diamond Image
Images: Diamond
Comments:Translucent diamond penetration
twin crystals.
Location:Mbuji-Mayi (Miba), Democratic
Republic of the Congo (Zaire).Scale:3.70
carats, 7x7x7 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Diamond Image
Images: Diamond
Comments:Photomicrographs (PPL) of
numerous microdiamonds in Kumdy-Kol
caboniferous dolomite marble (Elements
v1, no 2).
Location:Kokchetav Massif, Kumdy-Kol
ultra high pressure facies area, northern
Kazakhstan.Scale:See Image.
©Elements Magazine
Diaoyudaoite Image
Images: Diaoyudaoite
Comments:Dark green crystalline
diaoyudaoite.
Location:Novosibirsk District, Siberia, Russia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Diaphorite Image
Images: Diaphorite
Comments:Prismatic, striated, metallic
diaphorite 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-colored
diaspore exposed from numerous vugs.
Location:Saga Quarry, Oslo Region
Norway.Scale:Crystal size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Dickinsonite Image
Images: Dickinsonite
Comments:Salmon-colored, crystalline
dickinsonite.
Location:Branchville, Fairfield County,
Connecticut, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dickite Image
Images: DickiteAnkeriteSphalerite
Comments:White, rhombohedral crystals of
ankerite 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 white
massive dickite.
Location:Beaver County, Utah, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dickthomssenite Image
Images: Dickthomssenite
Comments:Yellowish white, prismatic
crystals 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 fiberous
aggregates of dickthomssenite on matrix.
Location:Vanadium Queen Mine, Paradox
District, 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 of
dietzeite on matrix.
Location:Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Digenite Image
Images: Digenite
Comments:Bluish trigonal crystal of
Digenite.
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 at
warp-factor-2 showng synthetic dilithium
(Di) crystal converting matter-antimatter
streams to high energy plasma.
Location:Engine room, U.S.S. Enterprise
NCC-1701-D, classified location in the
gamma quadrant.Scale:Cyastal size 5 x 2
x 6 cm.
©LeVar Burton
Dimorphite Image
Images: Dimorphite
Comments:Orange to yellow-orange
crystals 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: DiopsideGrossular
Comments:Pale blue prismatic crystal of
diopside with orange-brown grossular.
Location:Val d'Aosta, Italy.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Diopside Image
Images: DiopsideMagnesioferrite
Comments:Very dark brown Magnesioferrite
Pleonaste (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 of
dioptase on matrix. The color of dioptase
does 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 crystals
of dioptase to 14 mm in size and doubly
terminated, 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: DioptaseMinrecordite
Comments:Blue-green dioptase covered
with minute, rhombic crystals of
transparent minrecordite one mm or less in
size.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Dioptase Image
Images: DioptaseKinoite
Comments:Fibrous crystals of blue-green
dioptase 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, acicular
crystals of tan-colored dissakisite-(Ce)
scatterd on white crystalline dolomite.
Location:Trimouns mine, Luzenac, Ari?ge
France.Scale:Picture size 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Dittmarite Image
Images: DittmariteNewberyite
Comments:Translucent crystalline
dittmaritewith more opaque newberyite.
Location:Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dixenite Image
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Images: Dixenite
Comments:Deep red translucent
crystalline grains of dixenite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Djerfisherite Image
Images: Djerfisherite
Comments:Bronze metallic grains of
djerfisherite 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 with
transparent quartz and white calcite.
Location:Dzhezkazgan. Kazakhstan.Scale:
4.5 x 4.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Dmisteinbergite Image
Images: DmisteinbergiteWairakite
Comments:Pearly platy crystalline
dmisteinbergite with dull white wairakite on
matrix.
Location:Kurumazawa, Katashina,
Gumma, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dolerophanite Image
Images: DolerophaniteChalcanthite
Fedotovite
Comments:Brown crystals of
dolerophanite with blue chalcanthite and
green fedotovite.
Location:Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', 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 grains
of 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 of
dolomite on matrix.
Location:Eugui, Navarra Province,
Navarra, Spain.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Dolomite Image
Images: DolomiteDissakisite-(Ce)
Comments:Small, prisimatic, acicular
crystals of tan-colored dissakisite-(Ce)
scatterd on white crystalline dolomite.
Location:Trimouns mine, Luzenac, Ari?ge
France.Scale:Picture size 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Doloresite Image
Images: Doloresite
Comments:black radiating doloresite and
crystalline doloresite with white calcite.
Location:Grants, Valencia County, New
Mexico, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 on
iron.
Location:Hestmondo Island, Nordland,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Donbassite Image
Images: Donbassite
Comments:Translucent white crystalline
donbassite.
Location:Donetz Basin, Ukraine.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Donnayite-(Y) Image
Images: Donnayite-(Y)
Comments:Brown micro-crystals of
donnayite-(Y) covering matrix.
Location:Mont. St. Hilaire, Rouville Co.,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:Picture size 1.5
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Donpeacorite Image
Images: DonpeacoriteBraunite-I
Comments:Brown crystalline massive
donpeacorite 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 of
dorfmanite 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 of
douglasite with white halite.
Location:Koningshutte, Silesia, Poland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral
Species
Doyleite Image
Images: DoyleiteGibbsite
Comments:Botryoidal spheres of doyleite
growing along with its dimorph gibbsite.
Analysis shows that doyleite dominates the
mix. 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 dravite
crystal 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-rich
dravite tourmaline crystals up to 13 mm long
with 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 dresserite
on matrix.
Location:Francon Quarry, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Dresserite Image
Images: Dresserite
Comments:White divergent sprays of fibrous
crystals 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 of
dufrenite 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 of
Dufrenoysite 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 a
vug 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-alphaMimetite
Comments:Mimetite crystals are replaced
by Duftite-alpha on a gossanous matrix.
Location:Mt. Bonnie Mine, Northern
Territory, Australia.Scale:Crystal size to
3mm.
©John Veevaert
Duftite-beta Image
Images: Duftite-beta
Comments:Intensely green Duftite-beta on
fluorescent calcite.
Location:Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:.
©Fabre Minerals
Dugganite Image
Images: Dugganite
Comments:Green crystalline aggregate of
dugganite.
Location:Tombstone, Cochise County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Dukeite Image
Images: Dukeite
Comments:SEM photomicrograph showing
part of a dukeite sheave (AmMin, 85:1823).
Location:Found on a museum specimen
labeled 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 crystals
of 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 acicular
purple 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-field
image showing dispersed dumortierite fibers
extracted 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 of
Dundasite on azurite.
Location:Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Duranusite Image
Images: DuranusiteRealgar
Comments:Small black Duranusite in
orange-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, powdery
dwornikite 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 of
dypingite on matrix.
Location:Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (Fairy
Grotto), 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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Eakerite Image
Images: Eakerite
Comments:Transparent, prismatic crystal
of 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 earlshonnonite
aggregate 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 of
eastonite 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 prismatic
crystalline eckermannite in matrix.
Location:Norra Karr, Granna, Jonkoping,
Sweden.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eclarite Image
Images: Eclarite
Comments:Black crystalline masses and
prismatic 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 brownish
black crystalline aggregate of
edenharterite crystals in white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Crystal size 2
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Edenite Image
Images: EdenitePargasite
Comments:Blocky, dark green crystals of
visually 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 in
fine-grained phlogopite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Edgarbaileyite Image
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Images: Edgarbaileyite
Comments:Resinous yellow masses of
edgarbaileyite in quartz.
Location:Clear Creek Mine, San Benito
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Edgarite Image
Images: Edgarite
Comments:Scanning electron
micro-image edgarite (EDG, fibrous
appearing) inclusion in pyrrhotite (PY) with
marcasite (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 edgarite
crystal 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 crystalline
aggregates 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 on
pinkish 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: EdoyleriteCinnabar
Comments:Yellow prismatic crystals of
edoylerite with red cinnabar.
Location:Clear Creek Claim (Clear Creek
Mine), New Idria district, San Benito Co.,
California, USA.Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Effenbergerite Image
Images: EffenbergeriteSugilite
Comments:Blue effenbergerite pods to
across 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. The
mineral is hygroscopic and must be stored
in a closed box.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Eggletonite Image
Images: Eggletonite
Comments:Brown micro crystals of
eggletonite in syenite.
Location:3M Quarry, Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eglestonite Image
Images: Eglestonite
Comments:Small yellow crystals and
massive aggregates of eglestonite.
Location:Landsberg (Moschellandsberg),
Obermoschel, Palatinate, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany.Scale:Picture size 0.8
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ehrleite Image
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Images: EhrleiteParascholzite
Comments:White to clear, slender, 1-2mm,
prismatic crystals of ehrleite associated
with massive parascholzite. Type specimen
courtesy of Museum of Geology, SD School
of Mines.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer County,
South Dakota, USA.Scale:Crystal size 1-2
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Eifelite Image
Images: Eifelite
Comments:Clear glassy microcrystal of
eifelite.
Location:Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel,
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eitelite Image
Images: Eitelite
Comments:Pale yellow crystalline eitelite.
Location:Mapco Shrine Hospital Well #1
drill core, Green River Formation, Duchesne
County, Utah, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ekanite Image
Images: Ekanite
Comments:Complex specimen of many
minerals, most notable are four red ekanite
crystals (rare!) scattered around the
specimen.
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 cleavage
fragment of ekaterinite.
Location:Novofrolovskoye, Sverdlovsk
District, 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-color
elbaite (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 pure
mass of ellenbergerite.
Location:Dora-Meira Massif, Parigi,
Piemonte, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ellestadite Image
Images: Ellestadite
Comments:Honey yellow hexagonal
dipyramids 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 in
matrix.
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 of
elpidite.
Location:Narsasuk, Greenland.Scale:
Crystal size 2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Elyite Image
Images: Elyite
Comments:Purple acicular crystals of
elyite.
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 in
barite completely filled with a mass of
embolite comprised of myriad crystals to 2
mm.
Location:Broken Hill Mine, New South
Wales, Australia.Scale:Picture size 4 cm.
©John Veevaert
Embolite Image
Images: EmboliteIodargyrite
Comments:Cubo-octahedral crystals of
iodaryrite (I) with smaller and darker
octahedral 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 on
matrix.
Location:Cumbria, England.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Emeleusite Image
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Images: Emeleusite
Comments:Clear to pale tan glassy
crystalline 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 pea
green emmonsite.
Location:Barrbolla Mine, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Bleb size 2 mm.
©John Veevaert
Emmonsite Image
Images: EmmonsiteSchmitterite
Comments:Yellow schmitterite with green
emmonsite.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Emmonsite Image
Images: Emmonsite
Comments:Green, mossy emmonsite on
matrix..
Location:Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Emplectite Image
Images: Emplectite
Comments:Metallic emplectite wire in
quartz.
Location:Schwarzenberg, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Empressite Image
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Images: EmpressiteTellurium
Comments:Bronze-colored microcrystals
of 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 gray
columnar crystals of enargite with minor
quartz.
Location:Quiruvilca, La Libertad Dept.,
Peru.Scale:4.2x2x2.3 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Enargite Image
Images: EnargiteFamatinite
Comments:Violet metallic crystalline
famatinite 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 massive
endellite.
Location:Buck Reef Deposit, Ravenswood,
Queensland, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Englishite Image
Images: Englishite
Comments:Bluish colliform englishite
crystals.
Location:Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah
County, Utah.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Englishite Image
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Images: EnglishiteRoscherite
Comments:Black crystalline aggregate of
roscherite on white englishite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Englishite Image
Images: EnglishiteTiptopite
Montgomeryite
Comments:Red montgomeryite lath-like
crystals to 1mm in 2mm rosettes associated
with clear, acicular sprays of tiptopite to
0.75mm 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, transparent
to translucent enstatite crystal.
Location:Mpwa-Mpwa, Tanzania. Scale:17x17x27
mm.
©Dan Weinrich
Eosphorite Image
Images: EosphoriteZanazziite
Comments:Minor crystals of equant, olive
green 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: EosphoriteVivianite
Comments:Bottle-green translucent
vivianite 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: EphesiteHausmannite
Comments:Flesh-colored ephesite associated
with dark brownish black hausmannite.
Location:Gloucester mine. Postmasburg, Cape
province. S. Africa.Scale:5.5 x 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Epididymite Image
Images: Epididymite
Comments:Trilling twinned crystal of
epididymite on matrix.
Location:Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Epididymite Image
Images: EpididymiteEudidymite
Comments:Translucent prismatic crystals
of 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 epidote
with transparent quartz.
Location:Copper Mt., Prince of Wales,
Alaska.Scale:7 x 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Epistilbite Image
Images: EpistilbiteQuartz
Comments:White epistilbite cluster 25 mm
across 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 pearly
white epistolite to 2.7 cm.
Location:Ilimaussaq, Kvanefjeld,
Greenland.Scale:3.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Epsomite Image
Images: Epsomite
Comments:Pure white compact fibrous
mass of epsomite.
Location:Calatayud, Zaragoza, Aragon,
Spain.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ercitite Image
Images: Ercitite
Comments:Back-scattered electron images of
ercitite (medium gray) showing lath-shaped
habit and cleavages and splintering on
mechanical 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 columnar
crystalline erdite in matrix.
Location:Coyote Peak, Humboldt County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ericaite Image
Images: Ericaite
Comments:Cubic crystal ericaite.
Location:Bischofferode, Nordhausen, Erfurt
district, Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:
Crystal size 3.7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ericssonite Image
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Images: EricssoniteOrthoericssonite
Tephroite
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 to
Mineral Species
Eriochalcite Image
Images: Eriochalcite
Comments:Green grains of eriochalcite
from 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 radiating
erionite.
Location:Shurdo, Caucasus Mountains,
Georgia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Erlichmanite Image
Images: Erlichmanite
Comments:Large gray fractured grain of
erlichmanite. Polished section in reflected
light.
Location:Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-
ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha
(Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.25 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ernienickelite Image
Images: Ernienickelite
Comments:Very small reddish-black
tabular crystals of ernienickelite on quartz.
Location:Siberia complex, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:Picture size 0.7
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Ernstite Image
Images: ErnstiteSchoonerite
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 3
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Ershovite Image
Images: Ershovite
Comments:Olive green coatings of
ershovite 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: ErythriteCobaltkoritnigite
Comments:Dark purplish cobaltkoritnigite
with pink erythrite.
Location:Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Erythrite Image
Images: ErythriteSkutterudite
Comments:Erythrite crystal on massive
skutterudite.
Location:Bou Azzer, Morocco.Scale:
Crystal size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Erythrosiderite Image
Images: ErythrosideriteSal-ammoniac
Comments:Orange-brown aggregates of
erythrosiderite with sal ammoniac. Material
from the 1926 eruption of the Erythrosiderite
is hygroscopic and must be stored in a
closed 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: EskeborniteJolliffeite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image of jolliffeite in sulfurian eskebornite.
Note the cracked appearance and the
different brightness of eskebornite, which is
a reflection of variable ratio of selenium to
sulfur. (CanMin v 42, p 844).
Location:Niederschlema-Alberoda
uranium deposit, in the Erzgebirge region of
Germany.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Eskimoite Image
Images: Eskimoite
Comments:Gray metallic eskimoite in
quartz.
Location:Manhattan, Nye County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eskolaite Image
Images: EskolaiteChalcocite
Comments:Green crystalline eskolaite on
massive chalcocite.
Location:Lubelin, Poland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Esperanzaite Image
Images: Esperanzaite
Comments:Pale blue-green botryoidal
esperanzaite in rhyolite.
Location:Mina La Esperanza, Durango,
Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Esperite Image
Images: EsperiteHardystoniteFranklinite
Comments:Pale brown porcelaneous
esperite 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 crystalline
coating of esseneite on anorthite.
Location:Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk District,
Southern Urals, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ettringite Image
Images: Ettringite
Comments:Small glassy whitish micro
crystals 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 of
glassy 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 in
white calcite crystal.
Location:Skrikerum Copper Mine, near
Tyrsarum, Kalmar, Sweden.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eucairite Image
Images: EucairiteSchlemaiteClausthalite
Comments:Reflected-light digital-image of
the intermixed schlemaite grain in type
sample F2, from which the reflectance,
crystallographic and crystal-structure data
were obtained. (CanMin, v 41, p 1435).
Location:"Tiber" dike, -855-m level, block
5128, main shaft # 371, Niederschlema-
Alberoda vein-type uranium depost at
Hartensein, Erzgebirge, Germany.Scale:
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©Canadian Mineralogist
Eucairite Image
Images: EucairiteCrookesite
Comments:Polished section (PPL) showing
zoned crystal of cream-colored eucairite
and pale lavender crookesite along with
steel blue umangite and white clausthalite
in dark gray gangue..
Location:Mine dump (tailings) of Shaft 371
near Hartenstein/Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Schlothauer
Euchlorine Image
Images: Euchlorine
Comments:Olive green crusts of
euchlorine on volcanic rock.
Location:Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Euchroite Image
Images: Euchroite
Comments:Dark green, blocky crystals of
euchroite 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 great
color. This specimen is from one of the famous
and finest world finds of euclase, in the
Colombian 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 to
Mineral Species
Eucryptite Image
Images: Eucryptite
Comments:Fine grained, massive
eucryptite. Fluorescent Red under SW.
Location:Midnight Owl mine, Yavapai Co.,
Arizona, USA.Scale:6x4x4cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Eudialyte Image
Images: EudialyteNatrolite
Comments:Druse of gemmy, red eudialyte
crystals to 1 mm on white natrolite.
Location:Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale:Picture size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Eudialyte Image
Images: EudialyteVlasovite
Comments:Transparent yellow-gray
vlasovite 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: EudialyteAgrellite
Comments:Tan agrellite grain, with red
eudialyte.
Location:Kipiwa Complex, Villedieu,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eudialyte Image
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Images: EudialyteGittinsite
Comments:White crystalline gittinsite with
red eudialyte.
Location:Kipiwa Complex, Villedieu
Township, Quebec, Canada.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eudidymite Image
Images: EudidymiteEpididymite
Comments:Translucent prismatic crystals
of 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 eugenite
alteration 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 of
eulytite 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) in
matrix.
Location:Trout Creek Pass, Chaffee
County, Colorado, USA.Scale:Crystal size
1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Evansite Image
Images: Evansite
Comments:Cream-colored, amorphous
evansite coating an unknown striated,
prismatic mineral, now missing (see hollow
shells)..
Location:Cobalt, Idaho.Scale:Picture size
3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Eveite Image
Images: EveiteAkrochordite
Comments:Micro crystals (to about
0.75mm) 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 on
an orange background.
Location:Khavokiperskiye Rocks
polymetallic occurrence, Evenkia,
Nizhnyaya Tunguska River, Nizhnyaya
Tunguska River Basin, Krasnoyarskiy Kray,
Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia.Scale:Size 4
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Eyselite Image
Images: Eyselite
Comments:Pale yellowish brown crystalline
aggregate 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 of
platy/tabular crystals of eyselite. (CanMin
42:1773).
Location:Ge-bearing ore samples from
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale:See
Scale Bar.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Ezcurrite Image
Images: Ezcurrite
Comments:Translucent white crystalline
massive ezcurrite.
Location:Tincalaya, Salta, Argentina.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Eztlite Image
Images: Eztlite
Comments:Reddish-brown crystalline
eztlite on matrix.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Fahleite Image
Images: Fahleite
Comments:Crystalline cleavage fragment
of fahleite.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fairbankite Image
Images: FairbankiteJarosite
Comments:Colorless to white crystals of
fairbankite 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 druse
of 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 green
falcondoite.
Location:Riddle, Douglas County, Oregon.
USA.Scale:4 cm.
©John Veevaert
Falkmanite Image
Images: Falkmanite
Comments:Metallic black platy striated
falkmanite, 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: FamatiniteEnargite
Comments:Violet metallic crystalline
famatinite 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, massive
famatinite.
Location:Tertiary volcanic massif, the
Serrania de Laurani, Bolivia.Scale:Picture
size 2 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Fangite Image
Images: FangiteLorandite
Comments:Brown crystals of fangite with
red lorandite.
Location:Allchar, Roszdan, FYR
Macedonia.Scale:Picture size 1.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Faujasite-Na Image
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Images: Faujasite-Na
Comments:Intergrown crystals of faujasite
coated with opal.
Location:Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Wurttemburg,
Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Faustite Image
Images: Faustite
Comments:White botryoidal faustite on
matrix.
Location:Rain Mine, Eureka County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fayalite Image
Images: Fayalite
Comments:Flattened crystals of fayalite
on cristobalite.
Location:Coso Hot Springs, Inyo County,
California.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Fedorite Image
Images: FedoriteCharoite
Comments:Tan crystalline platy fedorite in
pale violet charoite.
Location:Murun, Republic of Sakha, Siberia,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: FedotoviteDolerophanite
Chalcanthite
Comments:Brown crystals of
dolerophanite with blue chalcanthite and
green fedotovite.
Location:Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia.Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fedotovite Image
Images: FedotoviteChalcanthite
Comments:Green fedotovite with pale
blue chalcanthite.
Location:Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia.Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Feitknechtite Image
Images: Feitknechtite
Comments:Brown feitknechtite with pink
rhodonite.
Location:Ioi Mine, Ritto Cho, Shiga, Japan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Feklichevite Image
Images: Feklichevite
Comments:Brownish to purplish-brownish
crystal of feklichevite.
Location:Kovdor Mine, Kovdor massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Felsobanyaite Image
Images: Felsobanyaite
Comments:Gray white crystalline micro
grains 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 crystalline
fenaksite 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 of
fencooperite 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 siderite
selvage.
Location:Panasqueira (2nd level), in the
region of Beira Baixa, Portugal.Scale:6 x 5
cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Ferberite Image
Images: FerberiteAnthoinite
Cerotungstite-(Ce)
Comments:Yellow cerotungstite-(Ce), with
black 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 of
ferchromide.
Location:Verkhneivinsk, Sverdlovsk District,
Middle Urals, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 massive
fermorite.
Location:Sitipar, Chindwara District, India.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fernandinite Image
Images: Fernandinite
Comments:Greenish-yellow fernandinite
coatings on sandstone.
Location:Deremo-Snyder Mine, Egnar, San
Miguel 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 of
ferrarisite 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 to
Mineral Species
Ferricopiapite Image
Images: FerricopiapiteGoldichite
Coquimbite
Comments:Prismatic to fibrous crystals of
goldichite 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 to
Mineral Species
Ferrierite-Na Image
Images: Ferrierite-Na
Comments:Rounded crystalline
aggregate 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 aggregates
of 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 crystalline
aggregates 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 of
ferrinatrite with gypsum needles.
Location:Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferrinatrite Image
Images: FerrinatriteRozeniteCopiapite
Comments:White powdery rozenite
coating 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 of
ferripyrophyllite in earthy matrix.
Location:Talagai, Kazakhstan.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrisicklerite Image
Images: Ferrisicklerite
Comments:Dark brown massive
ferrisicklerite.
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 of
ferristrunzite 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 crystalline
ferrisurite, 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: FerritaramitePotassic-ferritaramite
Comments:Lightly to moderately etched, blocky, jet
black 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 of
ferritungstite on matrix.
Location:Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,
Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany.Scale:Picture size
5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ferro-actinolite Image
Images: Ferro-actinolite
Comments:Prismatic crystals of ferro-actinolite
showing terminal crystal faces..
Location:Astor, Shigar Valley Pakistan.Scale:4.5
x 3.3 x 4.2 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Ferroalluaudite Image
Images: Ferroalluaudite
Comments:Dark green crystalline ferro
alluaudite 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 ferroaxinite
crystal with good luster and form.
Location:Puyva, Polar Ural, Russia.Scale:
3x5x2 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Ferrobustamite Image
Images: Ferrobustamite
Comments:Grayish crystalline
ferrobustamite with white calcite, golden
colored phlogopite and green actinolite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrocarpholite Image
Images: Ferrocarpholite
Comments:Pale yellow radiating
ferrocarpholite crystals.
Location:Krasno, Zapadocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferroceladonite Image
Images: Ferroceladonite
Comments:Micaceous ferro celadonite,
comprising schistose rock.
Location:Mikhailovsky Mine, Malkhan
Range, Central Transbaikalia, Chita District,
Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrocolumbite Image
Images: FerrocolumbiteMicrocline
Comments:Blocky, dark brown ferrocolumbite on
pale 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: FerrocolumbiteBaotite
Comments:Minute brown crystalline grains
of baotite in dark ferrocolumbite.
Location:Sheep Creek, Ravalli County,
Montana.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrocolumbite Image
Images: FerrocolumbitePlumbopyrochlore
Comments:Brown plumbopyrochlore
crystal with dark brown ferrocolumbite.
Location:Holdazan, Buregteg, Mongolia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrohexahydrite Image
Images: Ferrohexahydrite
Comments:White to light brownish crust of
ferrohexahydrite 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 euhedral
ferrohogbomite-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 crystalline
ferroholmquistite 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: FerrohornblendeHornblende
Comments:Dark gray prismatic crystal of
ferrohornblende 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 red
ferrokentbrooksite in matrix.
Location:Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec.
Scale:Crystal size 1.5 mm.
©L?szl? Horv?th
Ferrokesterite Image
Images: FerrokesteriteAndorite
Comments:Small, tetragonal crystal of
gray ferrokesterite (circled in thumbnail)
attached on the surface of a larger
striated andorite specimen.
Location:San Jose mine, Oruro, Bolivia.
Scale:Crystal size 0.2 mm.
©John Veevaert
Ferrolaueite Image
Images: Ferrolaueite
Comments:Pale tan microcrystal
aggregates 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 green
crystalline granular ferropargasite.
Location:Ginevro Mine, Elba, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferropyrosmalite Image
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Images: Ferropyrosmalite
Comments:Crystal of ferropyrosmalite on
clinochlore schist.
Location:Normark, Wermland, Sweden.
Scale:Crystal size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Ferrorichterite Image
Images: Ferrorichterite
Comments:Brownish-yellow fibrous
ferrorichterite on matrix.
Location:Brunsheon, Gruvan, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrosilite Image
Images: Ferrosilite
Comments:Transparent, brown prismatic
blades 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 of
ferrostrunzite.
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 of
ferrotantalite.
Location:Mount Surprise, Queensland,
Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrotantalite Image
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Images: Ferrotantalite
Comments:Blocky, crystalline aggregate
of 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 of
ferrotapiolite.
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 white
quartz 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 crystalline
massive ferrotschermakite with
yellow-brown massive andradite.
Location:Old Tip Quarry, Dookie
Mineralogical Reserve, Dookie, Victoria,
Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrotychite Image
Images: Ferrotychite
Comments:Yellow crystalline granular
ferrotychite in white analcime (drill core).
Location:Olenii Ruchei, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, 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 fibrous
ferrowinchite.
Location:Harstigen, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrowodginite Image
Images: Ferrowodginite
Comments:Dark brown massive
ferrowodginite.
Location:Nyanga Number 2 Pegmatite,
Ankole, Uganda.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferrowyllieite Image
Images: Ferrowyllieite
Comments:Deep greenish black massive
ferrowyllieite with brown to white quartz.
Location:Victory Mine, near Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ferruccite Image
Images: FerrucciteAvogadrite
Comments:Very small, white crystals of
ferrite on massive, yellowish avogadrite.
Location:Vesuvius, Naples, Naples
province, Campania, Italy.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fersmanite Image
Images: Fersmanite
Comments:Large single crystal of brown
fersmanite 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 of
fersmite in matrix.
Location:Alpe Rosso, Vigezzo valley,
Novara, Piedmont, Italy.Scale:Picture size
1.7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fervanite Image
Images: FervaniteHewettite
Comments:Spherical aggregate of
acicular 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 black
crystals 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 of
fettelite.
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 inclusions
of 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 of
fibroferrite on matrix.
Location:Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg U
Deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fichtelite Image
Images: Fichtelite
Comments:Colorless crystals of fichtelite
on fossil wood.
Location:Marktredwitz, Fichtelgebirge,
Bavaria, Germany.Scale:Picture size 6
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fiedlerite Image
Images: Fiedlerite
Comments:Clear tabular crystals of
fiedlerite on matrix.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Filipstadite Image
Images: FilipstaditeHausmannite
Comments:Dark minute grains of
filipstadtite in hausmannite (slabbed
specimen).
Location:Jacobsberg Mine, near
Nordmark, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Finnemanite Image
Images: Finnemanite
Comments:Black, prismatic, twinned
crystal 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 with
minor 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 transparent
microcrystal fragment of flagstaffite.
Location:San Francisco Mountains, near
Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fleischerite Image
Images: Fleischerite
Comments:Pale pink transparent acicular
crystals of fleischerite.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Florencite-(Ce) Image
Images: Florencite-(Ce)
Comments:Butterscotch colored
florencite-(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 crystalline
aggregates of florencite-(La).
Location:Igarap? Bahia Mine, Caraj?s
ridge, 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 image
of 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 crystalline
translucent 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, South
Australia.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Fluellite Image
Images: FluelliteBariosincosite
Comments:Vivid green crystals of
bariosincosite well placed on a matrix
covered by colorless, tabular fluellite with
some 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 with
purple fluorite.
Location:Ludlaw, San Bernardino County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fluorapatite Image
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Images: FluorapatiteBerylMuscovite
Apatite
Comments:Pink crystals of fluorapatite
with 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: FluorapatiteQuartz
Comments:Purple crystal of fluorapatite on
slightly 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: FluorapatiteGatumbaite
Comments:White crystalline gatumbaite
with yellow brazilianite in massive blue
fluorapatite.
Location:Buranga Pegmatite, near
Gatumba, Gisenyi, Rwanda.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fluorapophyllite Image
Images: FluorapophylliteStilbite
Apophyllite
Comments:Doubly terminated, very clear
and 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) grain
of 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, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fluorellestadite Image
Images: Fluorellestadite
Comments:Blue-green granular
fluorellestadite in calcium rich rock matrix.
Location:Kopeisk, Chelyabinsk District,
Southern Urals, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fluorite Image
Images: Fluorite
Comments:Cubic fluorite crystals with
octahedral galena crystals. The largest
crystal is 2.1 cm across. Note the
exceptional fluorescence of these crystals.
Location:Rogerley Mine, in Weardale,
England.Scale:7.8 x 5.5.
©John Veevaert
Fluorite Image
Images: FluoriteCreedite
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 octahedral
fluorite 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-pedrizite
Clinoholmquistite
Magnesioclinoholmquistite
Comments:Dark blue fibrous
clinoholmquistite 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 of
fluorocannilloite 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 in
a 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, rounded
crystalline 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-black
termination 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 of
fornacite 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 crystals
to 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: ForsteriteOlivine
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 columnar
aggregate of foshagite.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Foshallasite Image
Images: Foshallasite
Comments:Pearly translucent white
somewhat 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 of
fourmarierite.
Location:Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Fraipontite Image
Images: FraipontiteZaccagnaite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
image of hexagonal, tapering, prismatic
zaccagnaite crystals, covered by a thin
crust of fraipontite. (AmMin 86:1294).
Location:Marble quarries of the Carrara
basin (Apuan Alps, Italy).Scale:See
Image.
©American Mineralogist
Francevillite Image
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Images: FrancevilliteChervetite
Comments:Bottle brown tabular crystals
of chervetite on yellow francevilleite.
Location:Mounana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.
Scale:Size Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Francevillite Image
Images: FrancevilliteCurienite
Comments:Intense yellow curienite and
orange francevillite.
Location:Mouonana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Francevillite Image
Images: Francevillite
Comments:Specimen of orange
francevillite with minor yellow curienite.
Location:Mouana Mine, Gabon.Scale:
Crystal size 4 mm.
©John Veevaert
Francevillite Image
Images: FrancevilliteMounanaite
Comments:Stout, yellow, transparent,
prismatic, striated crystals of francevillite on
brownish red mounanaite matrix.
Location:Mounana mine, Franceville,
Haut-Ogoou?, Gabon.Scale:Picture size
1.5 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Franciscanite-III Image
Images: Franciscanite-III
Comments:Dark reddish brown large
franciscanite grains to 1.5cm in tan-colored
gageite matrix.
Location:Pennsylvania mine, Santa Clara
Co., 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 on
matrix.
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 green
francisite to 0.1mm on matrix.
Location:Iron Monarch iron mine, Iron
Knob, South Australia, Australia.Scale:
Picture size 1.5 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Franckeite Image
Images: Franckeite
Comments:Massive franckeite with pockets
of small .5 mm crystals.
Location:Animas Mine, Atocha-Quechisla
district, Sud Chichas Province, Potos?
Department, Bolivia.Scale:25x20x15 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Franckeite Image
Images: FranckeitePotosiite
Comments:Visually indistinguishable metallic
potosiite/franckeite crystals to 6 mm..
Location:San Jose mine, Oruro City, Oruro
Department, Bolivia.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 of
frankhawthorneite on a light green
unknown mineral.
Location:Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic
District, Juab Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture
size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Franklinite Image
Images: Franklinite
Comments:Black, octahedral franklinite
crystals to 1.4 cm across on white calcite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:2.9 x 2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Franklinite Image
Images: FrankliniteEsperiteHardystonite
Comments:Pale brown porcelaneous
esperite 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 of
fransoletite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Franzinite Image
Images: Franzinite
Comments:Opaque white platy crystals of
franzinite 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: FredrikssoniteHausmannite
Comments:Red-brown elongated
crystalline 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 white
quartz.
Location:Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:35x20x10 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Freieslebenite Image
Images: Freieslebenite
Comments:Dark gray prismatic crystal of
freieslebenite on quartz.
Location:Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine,
Br?unsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture size 1.5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Fresnoite Image
Images: Fresnoite
Comments:Yellow to peach colored
crystals 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-zoned
crystal of freudenbergite. The bright
pyramids correspond to sector (001), and
the darker ones belong to sector (100).
Location:Peralkaline alkali syenite dikes at
Katzenbuckel, southwestern Germany.
Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Friedelite Image
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Images: Friedelite
Comments:Rose red crystals of friedelite
on matrix.
Location:Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Friedrichite Image
Images: FriedrichiteKrupkaiteBenjaminite
Comments:Crystals of a mixture of
friedrichite, 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 crystalline
frolovite in rock.
Location:Solongo, Republic of Buryatia,
Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Frondelite Image
Images: FrondeliteKidwellite
Comments:Root beer colored crystals of
frondelite 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) in
mostly 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: FrooditeMasloviteAltaite
Comments:Reflected light
photomicrograph 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-grained
fukuchilite in white gypsum.
Location:Hanawa Mine, Kazuno City,
Akita, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Fuloppite Image
Images: Fuloppite
Comments:Gray crystals of f?l?ppite on
quartz.
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 crystalline
furongite.
Location:Furong Lin, Ling Wu, Western
Hunan 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 about
0.75mm 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 single
crystal 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 of
gagarinite-(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 inesite
completely 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 crystals
of gahnite in quartz.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Gahnite Image
Images: Gahnite
Comments:Optical micrograph of gahnite
(blue) + Na-Ca-Li mica pseudomorph after
staurolite in calcite matrix pigmented with
brownish Fe-(hydr)oxide. (AmMin, 88:794).
Location:Diaspore-bearing metabauxite
from East Samos (Greece).Scale:See
Image.
©American Mineralogist
Gaidonnayite Image
Images: Gaidonnayite
Comments:Translucent tan spherical
gaidonnayite crystal aggregates.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Rouville
County, Quebec, Canada. Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gaitite Image
Images: Gaitite
Comments:Opaque white spherical gaitite
with transparent crystalline calcite.
Location:Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Galaxite Image
Images: GalaxiteAlleghanyite
Comments:Black granular galaxite with
reddish alleghanyite and white kutnohorite.
Location:Bald Knob, Alleghany County,
North Carolina, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Galeite Image
Images: Galeite
Comments:White translucent spherical
crystalline 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. The
crystals of galena reach to 1.5 cm across.
All are cubic with octahedral
modifications.
Location:Dal'Negorsk, Russia.Scale:8x10
cm.
©John Veevaert
Galena Image
Images: GalenaPlumbojarosite
Comments:Yellow, earthy plumbojarosite
on 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 massive
galenobismutite 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 on
matrix.
Location:Getchell mine, Humboldt County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:Crystal size 1 mm.
©John Veevaert
Gallite Image
Images: Gallite
Comments:A mixture of massive high
grade ore with grains of gallite (gray)
occuring with germanite and renierite. Most
of 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 crystalline
gamagarite in white calcite.
Location:Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia,
Genova, Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ganomalite Image
Images: GanomaliteJacobsite
Comments:White crystalline ganomalite
with dark granular jacobsite.
Location:Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ganophyllite Image
Images: Ganophyllite
Comments:Light brown micaceous
ganophyllite with milky quartz.
Location:Gambatesa Mine, Genova,
Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ganophyllite Image
Images: Ganophyllite
Comments:SEM image of a ganophyllite
crystal. (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-section
micrograph of ganterite in white mica
schist (sample SS9787) (S.Gt: synkinematic
ganterite; P.Gt: postkinematic ganterite.
(CanMin 41:1284).
Location:Metamorphosed basement rocks
from the Berisal Complex, Simplon Region,
Switzerland.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Garronite Image
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Images: GarroniteSiderite
Comments:Translucent white micro
crystals 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 matrix
associated 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 garyansellite
with quartz.
Location:Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gaspeite Image
Images: Gaspeite
Comments:Green, crystalline massive
gaspeite in matrix.
Location:Lemieux Township, Gaspe
Peninsula, Gaspe Nord County, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gatumbaite Image
Images: GatumbaiteFluorapatite
Comments:White crystalline gatumbaite
with yellow brazilianite in massive blue
fluorapatite.
Location:Buranga Pegmatite, near
Gatumba, Gisenyi, Rwanda.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gaudefroyite Image
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Images: Gaudefroyite
Comments:Dark gray, prismatic
gaudefroyite 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 crystals
of gaylussite.
Location:Trona, Searles Lake, San
Bernardino County, California, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gearksutite Image
Images: Gearksutite
Comments:White gearksutite crust on
quartz.
Location:Saint Peter's Dome, El Paso
County, Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gedrite Image
Images: Gedrite
Comments:Back prismatic crystalline
gedrite 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 between
vesuvianite (right) and gehlenite (left).
Note the lamellae of clintonite included
mainly in the gehlenite crystals (CanMin v.
41. p 1259).
Location:Skarns along the contact of a
diorite intrusion at Oravit?a, Banat, in
Romania.Scale:Image size 2.7 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Geigerite Image
Images: Geigerite
Comments:Small, brownish grains of
transparent 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 of
geikielite 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 of
geminite 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 of
genthelvite.
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 geocronite
crystals 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 the
cracking of the crystals due to H2O loss
under 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 georgeite
with dark green atacamite.
Location:Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Georgiadesite Image
Images: Georgiadesite
Comments:Light blue, pseudo-cubic
crystal of georgiadesite.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gerasimovskite Image
Images: GerasimovskiteUssingite
Comments:Pale tan gerasimovskite
pseudomorphous 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 crust
of gerhardtite on copper.
Location:Greenland, Ontonagon County,
Michigan, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Germanite Image
Images: Germanite
Comments:Red metallic germanite,
tarnishing black.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gersdorffite Image
Images: Gersdorffite
Comments:Massive to coarse-grained
lead-gray gersdorffite crystals.
Location:Ait Ahmane Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti
Atlas Mts., Morocco.Scale:Not Given.
©John Veevaert
Gerstleyite Image
Images: Gerstleyite
Comments:Small prismatic crystals and
massive 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 of
gianellaite 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: GibbsiteDoyleite
Comments:Botryoidal spheres of doyleite
growing along with its dimorph gibbsite.
Analysis shows that doyleite dominates the
mix. 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 acicular
crystal mats of giessenite with rounded
cosalite grains (as photographed on pure
white fibrous backing material).
Location:Otome Mine, near Kofu,
Yamanashi, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gilalite Image
Images: Gilalite
Comments:Striated, prismatic pale
greenish yellow crystal of gilalite.
Location:Christmas mine, Hayden, Gila
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gilalite Image
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Images: Gilalite
Comments:Green spherical crystals of
gilalite 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: GillespiteAnandite
Comments:Black micaceous anandite
with 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: GillespitePellyite
Comments:Red crystalline gillespite with
yellow 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: GillespiteBigcreekiteSanbornite
Comments:Tiny white, spherical patterns,
halo-like crystals of bigcreekite to about
0.5mm and reddish gillespite in a matrix of
pale 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 in
white calcite.
Location:South Mercur Pit, Barrick Gold
Mine, 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 of
prismatic 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 of
giniite on matrix.
Location:Sandamab, Usakos, Namibia.
Scale:Picture size 1.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ginorite Image
Images: GinoritePriceite
Comments:Clear platy crystalline coatings
of ginorite on rock with white priceite.
Location:Corkscrew Canyon, Death
Valley, Inyo County, California, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Giorgiosite Image
Images: Giorgiosite
Comments:Opaque white nodular
giorgiosite.
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 crystalline
spherical 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 of
girvasite.
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 on
matrix.
Location:Alban Hills, near Rome, Latium,
Italy.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gittinsite Image
Images: GittinsiteEudialyte
Comments:White crystalline gittinsite with
red eudialyte.
Location:Kipiwa Complex, Villedieu
Township, Quebec, Canada.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Giuseppettite Image
Images: Giuseppettite
Comments:Pale bluish-violet giuseppettite
crystals.
Location:Sacrofano, Campagnano, Lazio,
Italy.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gjerdingenite-Fe Image
Images: Gjerdingenite-Fe
Comments:Brown crystals of
gjerdingenite-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-FeRalstonite
Comments:SEM photomicrograph of
gjerdingenite-Fe. The mineral is dusted with tiny
crystals of two phases. At high magnification,
one of them is seen to form cubes and is
probably ralstonite.
Location:Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Oppland, Oslo
Region, Norway.Scale:Crystal length 0.5 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Gladite Image
Images: Gladite
Comments:Bluish-gray prismatic crystal of
gladite 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, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gladiusite Image
Images: Gladiusite
Comments:SEM photomicrograph showing the
morphology 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 of
glauberite.
Location:Superior, Pinal County, Arizona,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glauberite Image
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Images: GlauberiteHydroglauberite
Comments:Putty-colored chalky
hydroglauberite on glauberite crystals.
Location:Camp Verde, Yavapai County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glaucocerinite Image
Images: Glaucocerinite
Comments:Botryoidal crust of blue
glaucocerinite.
Location:Mina Serpieri, Laurium, Attiki,
Greece.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glaucochroite Image
Images: GlaucochroiteZinciteWillemite
Comments:Pinkish gray crystalline
glaucochroite intermixed with pale green
willemite, 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 of
glaucodot on matrix.
Location:Hakansboda, Vastmanland,
Sweden.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Glauconite Image
Images: Glauconite
Comments:Green glauconite intermixed
with quartz.
Location:Ightham, Kent, England.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glaucophane Image
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Images: Glaucophane
Comments:Pale violet to gray fibrous
massive glaucophane.
Location:Lac Malartic, Quebec, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glaukosphaerite Image
Images: Glaukosphaerite
Comments:Green botryoidal crust of
glaukosphaerite.
Location:Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glucine Image
Images: GlucineMoraesite
Comments:Light brown glucine with white
moraesite.
Location:Boevskoye Mine, Sverdlovsk
District, Middle Urals, Russia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glushinskite Image
Images: Glushinskite
Comments:White coatings of glushinskite
on dirty, tan gypsum.
Location:San Simon, Cochise County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Glushinskite Image
Images: Glushinskite
Comments:SEM photo of two large
euhedral glushinskite crystals partially
embedded in the dried, rotten saguaro
matrix. (AmMin, 88:1883).
Location:Crystals associated with the
remains 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 of
gmelinite.
Location:Antrim, Northern Ireland.Scale:
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gobbinsite Image
Images: Gobbinsite
Comments:White opaque crystalline
gobbinsite in vug.
Location:Island Magee, County, Antrim,
Northern Ireland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Godovikovite Image
Images: Godovikovite
Comments:A porous aggregate of
massive 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 goedkenite
crystals 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 aggregates
of acicular goethite crystals.
Location:Pribram, Bohemia, Czech
Republic.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Goethite Image
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Images: GoethiteLaubmannite
Comments:Reddish brown goethite
hosting 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: GoldSilver
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 gold
specimen.
Location:Red Ledge mine, Nevada Co., California.
Scale:3.5 x 6 cm in size.
©Dan Weinrich
Gold Image
Images: GoldIsomertieite
ArsenopalladiniteBornite
Comments:Light grayish grain of intimately
intergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of the
picture), 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gold Image
Images: GoldPetzite
Comments:Dark, stubby petzite crystals
with 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 octahedral
crystals 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 in
white quartz.
Location:Mohawk Mine, Goldfield,
Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Goldichite Image
Images: GoldichiteCoquimbite
Ferricopiapite
Comments:Prismatic to fibrous crystals of
goldichite 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 to
Mineral Species
Goldmanite Image
Images: Goldmanite
Comments:Dark gray granular goldmanite
grains in sandstone.
Location:Sandy Mine, Laguna, Cibola
County, 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:Crystal
length 0.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Gonnardite Image
Images: Gonnardite
Comments:White spherical aggregates of
gonnardite on matrix.
Location:White spherical aggregates of
Gonnardite on matrix.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gonnardite Image
Images: GonnarditeTetranatrolite
Comments:White, pseudocubic crystals of
tetranatrolite (gonnardite) on matrix.
Location:Point of Rocks Mesa, Colfax
County, New Mexico, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gonyerite Image
Images: Gonyerite
Comments:Brown massive gonyerite in
manganese ore.
Location:Harstigen, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Goosecreekite Image
Images: Goosecreekite
Comments:Large cluster of many rosettes
of white goosecreekite.
Location:Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India.
Scale:15x14x7 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Gorceixite Image
Images: Gorceixite
Comments:Translucent platy crystals of
gorceixite 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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Comments:Translucent, pseudohexagonal
crystal 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 tabular
crystals of gordaite on matrix.
Location:Mansfeld Basin, Saxony-Anhalt,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Gordonite Image
Images: GordoniteWardite
Comments:Prismatic gordonite crystals on
massive wardite.
Location:Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah
County, 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, fibrous
crystals 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 of
gormanite 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 white
fibrous goslarite with radiating structure.
Location:Rammelsberg, near Goslar, Harz
Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gottlobite Image
Images: Gottlobite
Comments:Orange-brownish tabular
crystals 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 of
g?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 micro
crystals 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 radiating
crystal 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 of
goyazite 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 on
quartz.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 5.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Graftonite Image
Images: GraftoniteHeterosite
Comments:Whitish graftonite intergrown
with dark purple to brown heterosite.
Location:Grafton, Grafton County, New
Hampshire, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Grandidierite Image
Images: Grandidierite
Comments:Translucent blue-green
crystalline grandidierite in pegmatite.
Location:Vohibola, Madagascar.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Grantsite Image
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Images: GrantsiteTyuyamunite
Comments:Dark olive green waxy
coatings of grantsite with greenish-yellow
tyuyamunite and sandstone.
Location:F-33 Mine, near Grants, Valencia
County, New Mexico, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 crystal
of graphite in calcite.
Location:Lead Hill Mine, (near
Ticonderoga), Essex Co., New York, USA.
Scale:Crystal size 1 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Gratonite Image
Images: Gratonite
Comments:Crystal cluster of gratonite. The
largest 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: GrattarolaiteRodolicoite
Comments:Brown grattarolaite, intimately
intergrown with brown rodolicoite.
Location:Castelnuovo Mine, Santa
Barbara lignite district, San Giovanni
Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno), Arezzo
Province, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:Picture size
4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Graulichite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Graulichite-(Ce)
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
image 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 massive
greenalite with metallic galena.
Location:La Union Mine, Murcia, Spain.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Greenockite Image
Images: Greenockite
Comments:Brown, equant crystal of
greenockite on prehnite.
Location:Summit, Union County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Gregoryite Image
Images: GregoryiteNyerereite
Comments:Sodium (nyereteite) and
potassium (gregoryite) carbonates, not
stable in normal atmosphere, collected
molten from the volcano and maintained
in inert argon atmosphere.
Location:Ol Doinyo Lengai Vulkan, Maasai
Steppe, East Africa Rift Valley, Tanzania.
SeeLink.Scale:Rock size 2 cm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Greifensteinite Image
Images: Greifensteinite
Comments:Tabular crystal of
greifensteinite 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: GriceiteVilliaumite
Comments:White aggregates of griceite
with pinkish villiaumite.
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-Potaro
District, Guyana.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Grimselite Image
Images: Grimselite
Comments:Small yellow crystals of
grimselite 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 and
minor, 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 vitreous
crystalline massive griphite.
Location:Sitting Bull Mine, Pennington
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Grossular Image
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Images: GrossularDiopside
Comments:Pale blue prismatic crystal of
diopside 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: GrossularVesuvianite
Comments:Blocky, tan-colored vesuvianite with
white 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 in
white marble.
Location:Talcville, Saint Lawrence County,
New York, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Grumiplucite Image
Images: Grumiplucite
Comments:Gray crystals of grumiplucite
on quartz.
Location:Levigliani, Apuan Alps, Lucca
Province, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:Picture size
1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Grunerite Image
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Images: Grunerite
Comments:Olive green fibrous crystal
aggregates 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, glassy
crystals 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 crystalline
guanajuatite, 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 crystalline
gudmundite, 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 on
erythrite.
Location:Wechsel Schacht, Richelsdorf,
Hesse, Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Guildite Image
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Images: GuilditeMagnesiocopiapite
Comments:Brown granular guildite with
greenish 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 of
acicular 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 on
massive 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 in
matrix.
Location:South Mountain, Owyhee County,
Idaho, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Gutsevichite Image
Images: Gutsevichite
Comments:White efflorescence of
gutsevichite on sandstone.
Location:Long Park, Uravan, Montrose
County, 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 of
gypsum.
Location:Naica, Chihuahua, S.A., Mexico.
Scale:Specimen size 5 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Gyrolite Image
Images: Gyrolite
Comments:Two round beige gyrolite
aggregates each about 5cm diameter.
Location:Bombay, India.Scale:Specimen
size 10cm.
©John Attard
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Hagendorfite Image
Images: Hagendorfite
Comments:Greenish-black massive
hagendorfite.
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 electron
photomicrograph showing a hexagonal
haggertyite crystal (white) in contact with
richterite (light gray) and serpentized
olivine (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 massive
haggite in beige calcite with yellowish
tyuyamunite.
Location:Section 33 Mine, near Grants,
Valencia County, New Mexico, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Haidingerite Image
Images: HaidingeritePharmacolite
Comments:Translucent colorless crystalline
spherical 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 to
5 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 of
hainite in pegmatite matrix.
Location:Bortolan Quarry, Pocos de
Caldos, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Haiweeite Image
Images: Haiweeite
Comments:Minute divergent acicular
crystals of white haiweeite on matrix.
Location:Coso Uranium Mine, Inyo County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Haiweeite Image
Images: HaiweeiteMetahaiweeite
Comments:Pale yellow scaly
metahaiweeite 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, aggregates
of 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 electron
microscope (SEM) image showing tabular
brochantite crystals growing on a
featureless h?leniusite-(La) substrate.
(CanMin 42:1099).
Location:Mine dumps of Bastn?s deposit,
Skinnskatteberg District, V?stmanland
County, 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 to
h?leniusite-(La), which is white on the
image. Black areas are voids. (CanMin
42:1099).
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 crystals
from the evaporation ponds. The pink color
is 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 of
hallimondite.
Location:Ellweiler, near Richenbach,
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Halloysite Image
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Images: HalloysitePseudomalachite
Comments:Deep green pseudomalachite
crystals 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 porcelaneous
massive halloysite.
Location:Monroe County, Indiana, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Halotrichite Image
Images: Halotrichite
Comments:White, fibrous halotrichite on
rock.
Location:Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 4.5 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Halotrichite Image
Images: HalotrichiteBoothite
Comments:Pale blue earthy boothite with
white halotrichite.
Location:Copiapo, Atacama, Chile.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Halotrichite Image
Images: HalotrichiteSzomolnokite
Comments:Tan powdery szomolnokite
crust 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 prismatic
crystal of hambergite.
Location:Imalo, near Mania, Madagascar.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hammarite Image
Images: Hammarite
Comments:Metallic, white to gray
hammarite 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: HancockiteClinohedrite
Comments:Clear crystals of clinohedrite
on hancockite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hancockite Image
Images: Hancockite
Comments:Reddish brown prisms of
hancockite on matrix.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hancockite Image
Images: HancockiteNasonite
Comments:Colorless, transparent
hexagonal 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 crystal
of hanksite.
Location:Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co.,
California, USA.Scale:Crystal size 3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Hannayite Image
Images: HannayiteNewberyite
Comments:Translucent white prismatic
crystals 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 of
colorless hannebachite on matrix.
Location:Hannebach, Niederzissen, Eifel
Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.Scale:
35x35x24 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Hapkeite Image
Images: Hapkeite
Comments:Reflected-light image of an
area 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 lunar
fragmental 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 prism
fragments of haradaite.
Location:Gambatesa Mine, Val Graveglia,
Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hardystonite Image
Images: HardystoniteEsperiteFranklinite
Comments:Pale brown porcelaneous
esperite 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 calcite
covered 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 crystalline
harrisonite grains in matrix.
Location:Arcedeckne Island, District of
Franklin, Northwest Territories, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hartite Image
Images: Hartite
Comments:White, translucent waxy
crystalline hartite in wood.
Location:Santa Barbara Mine, San
Giovanni 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 of
hastingsite.
Location:Calamite Mine, Elba, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hatchite Image
Images: Hatchite
Comments:Platy microcrystal aggregate
of hatchite.
Location:Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hatchite Image
Images: Hatchite
Comments:Specular, black aggregate of
hatchite crystals with red realgar on white
dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Big crystal 1.5
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Hauckite Image
Images: Hauckite
Comments:Orange-yellow crystalline
hauckite with pink calcite and black
franklinite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hauerite Image
Images: HaueriteRambergite
Comments:Small black octahedral
crystals of hauerite with small brown
crystals of rambergite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 0.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hausmannite Image
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Images: HausmanniteEphesite
Comments:Flesh-colored ephesite associated
with dark brownish black hausmannite.
Location:Gloucester mine. Postmasburg, Cape
province. S. Africa.Scale:5.5 x 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Hausmannite Image
Images: Hausmannite
Comments:Black hausmannite crystals
with minor brucite.
Location:Wessels Mine, Kalahari, South
Africa.Scale:6.5 x 6 cm.
©John Veevaert
Hausmannite Image
Images: HausmanniteKombatite
Comments:Yellow kombatite crystals in
black hausmannite.
Location:Kombat Mine, Otavi, Namibia.
Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hausmannite Image
Images: HausmanniteFredrikssonite
Comments:Red-brown elongated
crystalline fredrikssonite in calcite with
granular hausmannite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hausmannite Image
Images: HausmanniteFilipstadite
Comments:Dark minute grains of
filipstadtite in hausmannite (slabbed
specimen).
Location:Jacobsberg Mine, near
Nordmark, Filipstad, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hauyne Image
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Images: Hauyne
Comments:Grains of deep blue hauyne
crystals in matrix.
Location:Niedermendig, Eifel, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©John Veevaert
Hawleyite Image
Images: Hawleyite
Comments:Shale coated with brilliant
yellow 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 clusters
of 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 of
heazlewoodite.
Location:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hechtsbergite Image
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Images: Hechtsbergite
Comments:Light brownish crystals of
hechtsbergite in matrix.
Location:Hechtsberg Quarry, Hausach,
Kinzig Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany.Scale:Picture size
1.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hectorfloresite Image
Images: Hectorfloresite
Comments:Prismatic twinned crystal of
hectorfloresite.
Location:Pampa Rica, Antofagasta, Chile.
Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hectorite Image
Images: Hectorite
Comments:Pure white paper-like matted
masses of hectorite.
Location:near Hector, San Bernardino
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hedenbergite Image
Images: Hedenbergite
Comments:Thick, bluish gray blocky prisms
of hedenbergite on matrix.
Location:Harstig mine, Pajsberg, Varmland,
Sweden.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hedenbergite Image
Images: HedenbergiteIlvaite
Comments:Doubly terminated, black
ilvaite on crystals of greenish gray
hedenbergite 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 yellowish
orange 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-yellow
crystalline heinrichite crusts on clay.
Location:Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hejtmanite Image
Images: Hejtmanite
Comments:Bronze sub-metallic micaceous
crystalline 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 on
matrix.
Location:Lord Brassey Mine, Heazlewood,
Tasmania, Australia.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Helvite Image
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Images: HelviteRhodochrosite
Comments:Yellow crystals of helvite on
quartz 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, Conselheiro
Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:Crystal
size 0.7 x 0.7 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Hematite Image
Images: Hematite
Comments:Black, platy hematite and
minor white magnesite.
Location:Brumado, Bahia, Brazil.Scale:9 x
4.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Hematite Image
Images: HematiteDefernite
Comments:Specular hematite rich with
crystalline 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: HematiteRutile
Comments:Acicular, golden yellow
crystals of rutile epitaxially overgrown on
black crystals of hematite. The
overgrowths 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 granular
hematolite in white quartz.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hematophanite Image
Images: Hematophanite
Comments:Deep red earthy
hematophanite 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 of
hemihedrite on matrix.
Location:Florence Pb-Ag mine,
Whckenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona,
USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hemihedrite Image
Images: HemihedritePhoenicochroite
Comments:Yellow hemihedrite crystals to
1 mm within pockets of dark red
phoenicochroite crystalline aggregates on
matrix.
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 to
slightly 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: HendricksiteCelsian
Comments:Gray massive celsian with dark
red hendricksite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hendricksite Image
Images: Hendricksite
Comments:Reddish black hendricksite
crystal in cream-colored willemite.
Location:'Mill Site', Franklin, Sussex County,
New Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Heneuite Image
Images: HeneuiteRaadeite
Comments:Translucent aqua colored
greasy heneuite grain, surrounded by
beige rim of raadeite, with dark blue
phosphoellenbergerite inclusion (near top
of heneuite), in quartz apatite rock.
Location:Tingelstadt Iron Mine, Modum,
Buskerud, Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Henmilite Image
Images: Henmilite
Comments:Blue crystals of henmilite in
matrix.
Location:Fuka Mine, Bitchu-Cho, Okayama
Prefecture, Chugoku Region, Honshu Island,
Japan.Scale:Crystal size 3 mm.
©John Veevaert
Henmilite Image
Images: HenmiliteOlshanskyite
Comments:Milky white olshanskyite hosting
crystals 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 hennomartinite
included in purple sugilite.
Location:Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:0.5 mm.
©John Veevaert
Henrymeyerite Image
Images: HenrymeyeriteAegirine
Comments:A nearly black crystal of
henrymeyerite with dark green prismatic
crystals of aegirine in quartz.
Location:Green River formation, Uintah
County, Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 3
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Henrymeyerite Image
Images: Henrymeyerite
Comments:Slender prismatic crystals of
henrymeyerite intergrown with stubby
hexagonal prisms of fluorapatite and
dolomite rhombohedra. (CanMin v 38. p
620).
Location:Kovdor alkaline ultramafic
complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale:
Image size 0.2 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Hentschelite Image
Images: Hentschelite
Comments:Dark green botryoidal
hentschelite in transparent quartz.
Location:Spring Creek Mine, near
Wilmington, South Australia, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Herbertsmithite Image
Images: Herbertsmithite
Comments:Black and white image of dark
green herbertsmithite crystals on pale buff
matrix. (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 granular
hercynite.
Location:Nacetin, Severocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Herderite Image
Images: Herderite
Comments:Partially transparent herderite
crystal with minor white albite.
Location:Alto do Corrego Frio, Linopolis, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:3.1x2.7x2.9 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Herschelite Image
Images: HerscheliteChabazite-Na
Comments:Rounded transparent crystals
of chabazite-Na (herschelite).
Location:Horseshoe Dam, Maricopa
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hessite Image
Images: Hessite
Comments:Metallic crystal of hessite on
matrix.
Location:Botes, Zlatna, Transylvania,
Romania.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hessite Image
Images: HessiteCholoalite
Comments:Sparse green crusts of
choloalite with metallic hessite.
Location:McAlpine Mine, Tuolumne
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hessite Image
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Images: Hessite
Comments:Complex latticework of hessite
with minor white quartz.
Location:Bot?s Mountains, Bot?s,
Transilvania Rumania.Scale:Crystal size: 1
x 0.2 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Hetaerolite Image
Images: HetaeroliteHodgkinsonite
Comments:Dark crystal of hetaerolite on
hodgkinsonite.
Location:Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Heterogenite-2H Image
Images: Heterogenite-2H
Comments:Shiny black botryoidal
heterogenite-2H.
Location:Star of the Congo mine,
Katanga, Congo.Scale:6 cm.
©John Attard
Heteromorphite Image
Images: Heteromorphite
Comments:Steel gray metallic acicular
crystal 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: HeterositeAlluaudite
Comments:Purple crystalline heterosite
with 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: HeterositeGraftonite
Comments:Whitish graftonite intergrown
with dark purple to brown heterosite.
Location:Grafton, Grafton County, New
Hampshire, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Heulandite Image
Images: HeulanditeMordenite
Comments:White, acicular crystals of
mordenite 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 a
green color due to chlorite inclusions.
Location:Malagaon, India.Scale:5 x 4.5 x
3 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Heulandite-Ca Image
Images: Heulandite-CaMordenite
Comments:Pink heulandite crystals up to
15 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-pinacoidal
crystal 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: HewettiteFervanite
Comments:Spherical aggregate of
acicular 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 mats
of hewettite on matrix.
Location:Cactus Rat Mine, Thompson's
District, Grand Count, Utah, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hexahydrite Image
Images: Hexahydrite
Comments:White fibrous mats and
powdery encrustation of hexahydrite on
matrix.
Location:near Basque, Bonaparte River,
British Columbia, Canada.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hexahydroborite Image
Images: Hexahydroborite
Comments:White to translucent
hexahydroborite.
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 colored
microcrystalline aggregates of heyite on
quartz.
Location:Betty Joe Claim, near Ely, White
Pine County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Heyrovskyite Image
Images: Heyrovskyite
Comments:Metallic, gray heyrovskyite in
quartz.
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 of
hiarneite 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 hibbingite
grains in rock matrix.
Location:900' level drill core, Duluth
Complex, 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 specimen
of hibonite.
Location:Ambindandrakemba,
Madagascar.Scale:2.1 x 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Hibschite Image
Images: Hibschite
Comments:Deep red translucent
dodecahedral crystals of hibschite.
Location:Monte Faiello, Liguria, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hidalgoite Image
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Images: Hidalgoite
Comments:White to light gray crystalline
druze 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 crystalline
stalactic aggregate of hieratite.
Location:Shamokin, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hilgardite Image
Images: HilgarditeBoracite
Comments:Sub-mm reddish orange
crystals 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 fibrous
hillebrandite on marble.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hillite Image
Images: HilliteScholzite
Comments:Morphology of a
homogeneous larger cluster of hillite
growing on an acicular crystal of scholzite.
SEM back-scattered electron image.
Location:Lower Cambrian Parachilna
Formation, Reaphook Hill, South Australia,
Australia.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Hinsdalite Image
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Images: Hinsdalite
Comments:Transparent crystal of
hinsdalite on quartz.
Location:Butte, Silver Bow County,
Montana, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hinsdalite Image
Images: HinsdaliteCorkite
Comments:Small brown rounded
translucent crystals of corkite on darker
brown botryoidal hinsdalite.
Location:Grube Schone Aussicht, near
Dernbach, Montabaur, Rheinland-Pflaz,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hiortdahlite Image
Images: Hiortdahlite
Comments:Yellow translucent crystals of
hiortdahlite in syenite matrix.
Location:Norra Karr, Granna, Jonkoping,
Sweden.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hisingerite Image
Images: Hisingerite
Comments:Resinous reddish brown
coatings of hisingerite on rock.
Location:Agnew Nickel Deposit, near
Leinster, Western Australia, Australia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hochelagaite Image
Images: Hochelagaite
Comments:White aggregate of small
fibrous 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: HodgkinsoniteHetaerolite
Comments:Dark crystal of hetaerolite on
hodgkinsonite.
Location:Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hodgkinsonite Image
Images: Hodgkinsonite
Comments:Pink, transparent crystal of
hodgkinsonite with franklinite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hodrushite Image
Images: HodrushiteCupromakovickyite
Comments:Kup?c?kite (ku) and hodrushite
(ho) partly replaced by bismuthinite
derivative (bd56) with relict lamellae of
low-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 of
hoelite with blocky yellow crystals of sulfur.
Location:Carola Mine, Freital, near
Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 10 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hogtuvaite Image
Images: Hogtuvaite
Comments:Dark platy crystals of
hogtuvaite in matrix.
Location:Hogtuva, Mo i Rana, Nordland,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hohmannite Image
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Images: HohmanniteMetahohmannite
Comments:Orange opaque prismatic
microcrystals 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 vein
with red willemite and black franlinite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Holfertite Image
Images: Holfertite
Comments:Yellow prismatic micro crystal
of 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 of
hollandite.
Location:Sieben Br?der Mine, Langenberg,
Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hollingworthite Image
Images: HollingworthiteLaurite
Comments:Gray grain of hollingworthite (in
the 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: HollingworthiteLaurite
Comments:Gray laurite with two smaller
grains 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.15 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Holmquistite Image
Images: Holmquistite
Comments:Greenish-black prismatic
crystals of holmquistite in matrix.
Location:Uto, Sodermanland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Holtedahlite Image
Images: Holtedahlite
Comments:Colorless glassy crystalline
granular holtedahlite (appears gray in
image) with yellow serpentinite rock and
white apatite.
Location:Tingelstadtjern, Modum, Buskerud,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Holtite Image
Images: Holtite
Comments:Pale violet crystalline granular
holtite in pegmatite.
Location:Vasin-Myl'k Mountain, Voron'i
Tundry, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Homilite Image
Images: Homilite
Comments:Brown crystalline masses of
homilite in white feldspar.
Location:Aroy, Langesundfjord, Telemark,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Mineral Species
Honessite Image
Images: Honessite
Comments:Medium green honessite
pseudomorphous 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: HongshiitePalladodymite
Ruthenium
Comments:Palladodymite (light gray, in
two small grains), hongshiite (pale creamy
grayish, tarnished brownish) in massive
ruthenium. 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, transparent
crystalline aggregate of hopeite crystals.
Location:Broken Hill mine, Kabwe, Central,
Zambia.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hornblende Image
Images: HornblendeFerrohornblende
Comments:Dark gray prismatic crystal of
ferrohornblende in a white feldspar matrix.
Location:Monte Somma (Vesuvius),
Campania, Italy.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hornblende Image
Images: HornblendeMagnesiohornblende
Comments:Dark greenish-black massive
magnesiohornblende.
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 pearly
platy crystals of hornesite on matrix.
Location:Bauhaus, Richelsdorf, Hessen,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Horvathite-(Y) Image
Images: Horvathite-(Y)
Comments:Blocky crystals of
horvathite-(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 radiating
crystalline howieite.
Location:Longvale Quarry, Mendocino
County, 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 of
hsianghualite in dark green chloritic
schist(?).
Location:Xianghualing Mine, Hunan,
Central South Region, China.Scale:Not
Given.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hubeite Image
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Images: HubeiteInesite
Comments:Brown hubeite aggregates
accompanied 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: HubeiteInesite
Comments:Translucent, deep root beer
brown, platy hueite crystals in fan-like
groups to 1mm with delicate pink laths of
inesite.
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 of
h?bnerite with pyrite.
Location:Cavnic, Romania.Scale:Crystal
size 2 cm.
©John Attard
Huemulite Image
Images: Huemulite
Comments:Brownish orange aggregate of
huemulite crystals.
Location:Walker mine, Thompson, Grand
County, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hulsite Image
Images: Hulsite
Comments:Black crystalline granular
massive hulsite.
Location:Brooks Range, Seward Peninsula,
Alaska, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Humberstonite Image
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Images: Humberstonite
Comments:White powdery aggregate of
humberstonite.
Location:Oficina Alemanin, Antofagasta,
Chile.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Humboldtine Image
Images: Humboldtine
Comments:Yellow crystals of
humboldtine.
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, tabular
crystals 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 on
fossil wood.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:
Specimen size 65 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hunchunite Image
Images: Hunchunite
Comments:Bluish-gray hunchunite in a
polished 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 massive
huntite.
Location:Near Austin, Lander County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hureaulite Image
Images: Hureaulite
Comments:Pink crystals of hureaulite on
matrix.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hureaulite Image
Images: HureauliteTavorite
Comments:Lime green tavorite micro
crystals with pink, gemmy hureaulite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South
Dakota, United States.Scale:Picture size
1.0 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Hurlbutite Image
Images: HurlbutiteRoscherite
Comments:White, round crystal clusters of
hurlbutite on reddish brown roscherite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hutchinsonite Image
Images: Hutchinsonite
Comments:Dark, striated, prismatic crystal
of 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 colored
needles of hutchinsonite on white
dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Picture width 6
mm.
©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 1
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Hyalophane Image
Images: Hyalophane
Comments:Twinned crystal of hyalophane
slightly yellow from iron stains.
Location:Sarajevo, Bosnia, Yugoslavia.
Scale:4 x 3 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Hydrobiotite Image
Images: Hydrobiotite
Comments:Silvery brown micaceous
hydrobiotite.
Location:Oaxaca, Mexico.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydroboracite Image
Images: Hydroboracite
Comments:White, acicular crystal clusters
of hydroboracite.
Location:U. S. Borax Open Pit, Boron, Kern
County, California, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Hydrocalumite Image
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Images: Hydrocalumite
Comments:Bright white platy crystal
aggregate of hydrocalumite.
Location:Boissejour, Puy-de-Dome, France.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrocerussite Image
Images: HydrocerussiteCerussite
Comments:Platy crystals of milky white
hydrocerussite covering cerussite.
Location:Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:6 x 5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Hydrochlorborite Image
Images: Hydrochlorborite
Comments:White botryoidal crust of
hydrochlorborite on massive white
anhydrite.
Location:Takuko, Tibet.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrodelhayelite Image
Images: Hydrodelhayelite
Comments:Tan platy crystalline
hydrodelhayelite 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: HydrodresseriteWeloganite
Comments:White spherical aggregates of
hydrodresserite with radiating structure with
columnar weloganite.
Location:Francon Quarry, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydroglauberite Image
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Images: HydroglauberiteGlauberite
Comments:Putty-colored chalky
hydroglauberite on glauberite crystals.
Location:Camp Verde, Yavapai County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrohetaerolite Image
Images: Hydrohetaerolite
Comments:Dull brown patches of
hydrohetaerolite in franklinite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrohonessite Image
Images: Hydrohonessite
Comments:Yellow to brown crusts of
hydrohonessite on matrix.
Location:Otter Shoot, Kambalda, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydromagnesite Image
Images: Hydromagnesite
Comments:White, blocky crystals of
hydromagnesite.
Location:Lobming, Styria, Austria.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydromagnesite Image
Images: HydromagnesitePokrovskite
Comments:Tan spherical pokrovskite on
serpentinite 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, Himmelfahrt
Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Specimen size 3.3
cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydroscarbroite Image
Images: HydroscarbroiteScarbroite
Comments:White to tan nodular
hydroscarbroite 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 of
hydrotalcite on serpentinite rock.
Location:Snarum, Vikersund, Buskerud,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrotungstite Image
Images: Hydrotungstite
Comments:Bright yellow crystalline crusts
of hydrotungstite on matrix.
Location:Colquiri Mine, Colquiri, La Paz,
Bolivia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydrowoodwardite Image
Images: Hydrowoodwardite
Comments:Massive blue to greenish-blue
hydrowoodwardite.
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: HydroxyapophylliteApophyllite
Stilbite
Comments:3 cm. pink-colored rosette of
stilbite and clear "apophyllite" (probably
hydroxyapophyllite) in an amygdaloidal
cavity.
Location:Aurangabad District, Jalgaon,
India.Scale:Specimen size 6 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Hydroxyapophyllite Image
Images: HydroxyapophylliteApophyllite
Comments:Crystal cluster of tabular
hydroxyapophyllite.
Location:Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:2.5 x 2.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Hydroxycancrinite Image
Images: Hydroxycancrinite
Comments:Pale grayish-blue, massive
hydroxycancrinite.
Location:Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydroxylapatite Image
Images: Hydroxylapatite
Comments:Opaque white blocky crystal
of hydroxylapatite.
Location:Snarum, Buskerud, Norway.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydroxylellestadite Image
Images: HydroxylellestaditeYeelimite
Comments:Ye'elimite and
hydroxylellestadite intimately intergrown as
a brownish aggregate in massive
anhydrite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Hydroxylellestadite Image
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Images: Hydroxylellestadite
Comments:Pale violet crystalline massive
hydroxylellestadite.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Hydroxylherderite Image
Images: Hydroxylherderite
Comments:Transparent crystals of
hydroxylherderite.
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, colorless
hydrozincite crystals encrusting a limonitic
gossan matrix. Fluoresces bright blue-white
under UV illumination.
Location:Ojuela mine, Mapim?, Mun. de
Mapim?, Durango, Mexico.Scale:3x3x2
cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Hypersthene Image
Images: HyperstheneAlmandine
Comments:Dark green blocky crystals
hypersthene 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: IanthiniteSchoepite
Comments:Purple to brown resinous
ianthinite with yellow schoepite and
orange becquerelite.
Location:Colorado Plateau area,
Saguache County, Colorado, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ice Image
Images: Ice
Comments:White to clear crystals of ice
formed 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 (stellar
dendrite ice crystal) formed from vapor-rich
air between -10 to -22 deg C. Low
Temperature 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. Composite
column and plate crystal covered with
tubercle deposits from contact with liquid
water (supercooled fog). Low Temperature
Scanning Electron Microscope (LT-SEM)
image.
Location:Unknown.Scale:Picture size 1
mm.
©Eric Erbe / Beltsville Agricultural Research
Center
Ice Image
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Images: Ice
Comments:Hexagonal ice plate formed
from vapor deposition in air at 0 to -3 or -10
to -35 deg. C. Low Temperature Scanning
Electron Microscope (LT-SEM) image with inset
light microscope image.
Location:Unknown.Scale:Picture size 0.6
mm.
©Eric Erbe / Beltsville Agricultural Research
Center
Ice Image
Images: Ice
Comments:Acicular ice crystals formed from
vapor deposition in air at -3 to -10 deg. C.
Low Temperature Scanning Electron
Microscope (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 in
milky quartz.
Location:Winston, Sierra County, New
Mexico, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Idrialite Image
Images: Idrialite
Comments:Yellow platy crystalline idrialite
on matrix.
Location:Skaggs Springs, Sonoma County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Iimoriite-(Y) Image
Images: Iimoriite-(Y)
Comments:Nearly colorless prismatic
crystal 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 of
brownish 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, Czech
Republic.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ilinskite Image
Images: Ilinskite
Comments:Dark green crystals of ilinskite
on matrix.
Location:Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia.Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Illite Image
Images: Illite
Comments:Wispy, authigenic illite crystals
lining 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 ilmajokite
in syenite matrix.
Location:valley of Ilmajok River, Lovozero
Massif, 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 crystal
in matrix.
Location:Iveland, Aust-Agder, Norway.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ilsemannite Image
Images: Ilsemannite
Comments:Dark blue ilsemannite.
Location:Gl?ckauf Shaft, Himmelsf?rst
Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ilvaite Image
Images: IlvaiteQuartz
Comments:Black, prismatic ilvaite with quartz.
Location:First Sovietskij mine, Dalnjegorsk, Russia.
Scale:3.5 x 4.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Ilvaite Image
Images: IlvaiteHedenbergite
Comments:Doubly terminated, black
ilvaite on crystals of greenish gray
hedenbergite 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: IMA1999-004aRheniite
Comments:Specimen covered with rheniite as
micro 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: IMA2002-016Manganilvaite
Comments:Small, black, very bright crystals
of 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: IMA2005-023Menezesite
Comments:Orange rhombododecahedral
crystals 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: IMA2005-026Phosphohedyphane
Comments:Clear, prismatic
phosphohedyphane crystal on matrix.
Location:Argentena mine, Goodsprings,
Clark Co., Nevada, USA.Scale:Crystal size
0.5mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
IMA2006-009 Image
Images: IMA2006-009Sanromanite
JuangodoyiteChalconatronite
Comments:Yellowish, long balded
sanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing green
chalconatronite.
Location:Santa Rosa mine, Iquique
Province, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:Picture
size 3 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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IMA2007-005 Image
Images: IMA2007-005Lasalite
Comments:Bright orange efflorescent
lasalite crust on sandstone.
Location:Vanadium Queen mine, San
Juan Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture Size 2 x
2 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Imhofite Image
Images: Imhofite
Comments:Dark red crystals and
aggregates 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-radial
brownish black aggregate of imhofite with
blocky gray sulfosalt on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Picture width 3
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Imiterite Image
Images: Imiterite
Comments:Back metallic prismatic
microcrystals of imiterite in white calcite.
Location:Imiter Mine, Jbel Sarho, Anti-Atlas
Region, Morocco.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Imiterite Image
Images: Imiterite
Comments:Silvery needle-like wire crystals
of imiterite with rounded tips to 0.5 to
.75mm in vuggy calcite.
Location:Imiter mine, Anti-Atlas Mts.,
Dades Region, Morocco.Scale:Picture size
0.5 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Imogolite Image
Images: Imogolite
Comments:Tan powdery massive
imogolite.
Location:Fukaiwa, Nanuma-shi, Tochigi,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 exports
from Pirquitas Ag-Sn Deposit, Rinconada
Department, Jujuy, Argentina.Scale:Lump
size 2 mm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Inderborite Image
Images: Inderborite
Comments:Translucent glassy crystalline
inderborite.
Location:Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Inderite Image
Images: Inderite
Comments:Prismatic colorless crystal of
inderite.
Location:Boron, Kern County, California,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Inderite Image
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Images: InderitePinnoite
Comments:Pale green translucent
crystalline 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 indialite
in rock.
Location:Daimonji yama, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Indialite Image
Images: Indialite
Comments:SEM images of indialite clusters.
(AmMin, 89:3).
Location:Somma-Vesuvius volcano in
unusual 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 orangish
pink Inesite.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari, South
Africa.Scale:14 x 7.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Inesite Image
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Images: InesiteRuizite
Comments:1- 3 mm crystal spray of red
orange 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: InesiteHubeite
Comments:Brown hubeite aggregates
accompanied 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: InesiteHubeite
Comments:Translucent, deep root beer
brown, platy hueite crystals in fan-like
groups to 1mm with delicate pink laths of
inesite.
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 of
ingersonite 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 granular
innelite.
Location:Inagli, Aldan, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Insizwaite Image
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Images: InsizwaiteMoncheite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image 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 crystals
of 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 of
Iodargyrite on matrix.
Location:Broken Hill, New South Wales,
Australia.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Iodargyrite Image
Images: IodargyriteEmbolite
Comments:Cubo-octahedral crystals of
iodaryrite (I) with smaller and darker
octahedral crystals of embolite (E).
Location:Broken Hill, New South Wales,
Australia.Scale:Specimen size 2x1 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Iodargyrite Image
Images: IodargyriteCoronadite
Comments:Dark, fine-grained massive
coronadite 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: IquiqueiteNitratine
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 on
brecciated, siliceous matrix.
Location:Sebarz mine, Anarak, Iran.Scale:
3.7 x 2.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Irhtemite Image
Images: Irhtemite
Comments:Pink acicular divergent
microcrystals 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 crystalline
iridium micrograin and irregular nuggets.
Location:Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay,
Alaska, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Iriginite Image
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Images: Iriginite
Comments:Yellow aggregates of iriginite
on matrix.
Location:Cameron area, Coconino
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture size 2.5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Iriginite Image
Images: IriginiteMourite
Comments:Purple to violet sub-metallic
mourite 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 rock
containing 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 of
ishikawaite.
Location:Spinelli Quarry (Spinelli prospect),
South Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut,
USA.Scale:15x15x10 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Isoferroplatinum Image
Images: IsoferroplatinumCuproiridsite
Comments:Gray equant crystal of
cuproiridsite 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.14 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Isoferroplatinum Image
Images: Isoferroplatinum
Comments:Irregularly shaped silver
metallic 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: IsoferroplatinumRuthenium
Comments:Scanning electron micrograph
of polished section of ruthenium nugget
with isoferroplatinum inclusions.
Location:Miass River, Chelyabinsk District,
Southern Urals, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Isokite Image
Images: Isokite
Comments:Pale brownish to brown isokite
in quartz.
Location:Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Isomertieite Image
Images: IsomertieiteArsenopalladinite
GoldBornite
Comments:Light grayish grain of intimately
intergrown isomertieite and
arsenopalladinite (in the center of the
picture), 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Isovite Image
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Images: Isovite
Comments:Dark gray metallic grain of
isovite.
Location:Verkhneivinsk, Sverdlovskaya
Oblast', Urals Region, Russia.Scale:Grain
size 0.7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Iwakiite Image
Images: Iwakiite
Comments:Back fine-grained granular
iwakiite in pink rhodonite.
Location:Gazaisho Mine, Iwaki, Fukushima,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ixiolite Image
Images: Ixiolite
Comments:Hemispherical crystalline
aggregate of ixiolite.
Location:Muiane mine, Zambesia,
Mozambique.Scale:Specimen size 1.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Izoklakeite Image
Images: Izoklakeite
Comments:Prismatic metallic gray
microcrystal 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: JacobsiteBarite
Comments:Sharp, octahedral crystals of
Jacobsite 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: JacobsiteGanomalite
Comments:White crystalline ganomalite
with dark granular jacobsite.
Location:Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jadeite Image
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Images: Jadeite
Comments:Fibrous crystals of Jadeite.
Location:Russian River, near Cloverdale,
Mendocino County, California, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Jadeite Image
Images: JadeiteStronalsite
Comments:White stronalsite veinlets in
massive pale green jadeite.
Location:Ohasa, Okayama, Japan. Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jagoite Image
Images: Jagoite
Comments:Yellow crystalline fragment of
jagoite in hausmannite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jagowerite Image
Images: Jagowerite
Comments:Pale green to white massive
jagowerite.
Location:Hess River, Yukon Territory,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jagowerite Image
Images: JagoweritePenikisite
Comments:Light green crystal of
jagowerite intergrown with darker green
penikisite 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 of
chrisstanleyite (Chr), replaced by jagu?ite
(Jag), with tiemannite (Tie). The jagu?ite
twinning 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, transparent
crystals of jahnsite-(CaMnMg) on matrix.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Jalpaite Image
Images: Jalpaite
Comments:Tarnished black lustrous
masses 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 on
millerite filaments, in vug.
Location:Halls Gap, Lincoln County,
Kentucky, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jamesonite Image
Images: Jamesonite
Comments:Metallic, hair-like, crystals of
jamesonite on matrix.
Location:Baie Sprie (Felsobanya),
Maraures, Romania.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Janhaugite Image
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Images: JanhaugiteDalyite
Comments:Tan crystalline dalyite (arrow)
with reddish brown janhaugite.
Location:Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north of
Oslo, Oslo, Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Janhaugite Image
Images: Janhaugite
Comments:Reddish-brown columnar
crystalline janhaugite in white matrix.
Location:Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north of
Oslo, Oslo, Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jarlite Image
Images: Jarlite
Comments:Tan radial botryoidal waxy
masses of jarlite in matrix.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jarosite Image
Images: JarositeAlunogen
Comments:Colorless to white, tabular
crystals alunogen on reddish jarosite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jarosite Image
Images: JarositeFairbankite
Comments:Colorless to white crystals of
fairbankite 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 of
Jarosite to 2 mm.
Location:Soureza, Attika, Greece.Scale:
2.8 x 1.6 cm.
©John Veevaert
Jarosite Image
Images: JarositeWinstanleyite
Comments:Small, yellow octahedral
crystal 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 granular
jaskolskiite (mounted on paper).
Location:Vena, Bergslagen, Orebro,
Sweden.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jeanbandyite Image
Images: Jeanbandyite
Comments:Yellowish brown translucent
microcrystal of jeanbandyite on mineral
encrusted fluorite.
Location:Mount Pleasant Tin Mine, New
Brunswick, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jennite Image
Images: Jennite
Comments:Bright white fibrous jennite
veinlet in rock.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jensenite Image
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Images: Jensenite
Comments:Small green crystals of
jensenite in matrix.
Location:Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic
District, Juab Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture
size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jentschite Image
Images: Jentschite
Comments:Black and dark red translucent
needles of jentschite on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Picture width 1
cm.
©Walter Gabriel
Jeppeite Image
Images: Jeppeite
Comments:Dark brown crystalline
granular jeppeite.
Location:Walgidee Hills, Western Australia,
Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jeremejevite Image
Images: Jeremejevite
Comments:Partial crystal fragment of
jeremejevite.
Location:Mile 72, Swakopmund, Namibia.
Scale:Crystal size 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Jeremejevite Image
Images: Jeremejevite
Comments:Two-toned hexagonal crystal of
jeremejevite 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 on
matrix.
Location:Salar de Surire, Tarapaca, Chile.
Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jimboite Image
Images: Jimboite
Comments:Dark red-brown crystalline
jimboite veinlet in massive rhodochrosite.
Location:Rito Mine, Azuma Mura, Seta-gun,
Gumma, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jimthompsonite Image
Images: Jimthompsonite
Clinojimthompsonite
Comments:Pale green to white glassy
crystalline 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 elongated
junshajiangite grain to 0.3mm in matrix.
Location:Norra Karr, Sweden.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Jixianite Image
Images: JixianiteCuprotungstite
Comments:Reddish brown crystal druse of
jixianite with minor tan cuprotungstite.
Location:Apache Mine, Hidalgo County,
New Mexico, USA.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Joaquinite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Joaquinite-(Ce)
Comments:Brown crystal of
joaquinite-(Ce).
Location:Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito
County, California, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Johannite Image
Images: Johannite
Comments:Green colored johannite
crystals.
Location:Happy Jack mine, White Canyon,
San Juan County, Utah, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Johannite Image
Images: JohanniteUranopilite
Comments:Bright yellow rosettes of
uranopilite 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: JohanniteUranopilite
Comments:Green aggregates of minute,
acicular johannite and yellow uranopilite
and 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 green
colored johannsenite crystals.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese 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 prismatic
crystals 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: JohnbaumiteTephroite
Comments:Violet crystalline massive
johnbaumite with brown tephroite.
Location:Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Johninnesite Image
Images: Johninnesite
Comments:Orange crystalline vein of
johninnesite 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)Macfallite
Braunite-I
Comments:Tiny - less than 1mm - maroon
crystals of mcfallite suspended as
inclusions in massive quartz along with
larger spots of brown johnsenite-(Ce) and
braunite.
Location:Artur mine, Jaguaracu, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:Overall 3 x 2.5 slab.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Johnsomervilleite Image
Images: Johnsomervilleite
Comments:Dark brownish
johnsomervilleite.
Location:Sapucaia Mine, Conselheiro Pena
district, 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 of
jokokuite.
Location:Jokoku Mine, Haminokuni,
Hokkaido, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jolliffeite Image
Images: JolliffeiteEskebornite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image of jolliffeite in sulfurian eskebornite.
Note the cracked appearance and the
different brightness of eskebornite, which is
a reflection of variable ratio of selenium to
sulfur. (CanMin v 42, p 844).
Location:Niederschlema-Alberoda
uranium deposit, in the Erzgebirge region of
Germany.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Jonesite Image
Images: Jonesite
Comments:Transparent, bladed crystal of
jonesite on matrix.
Location:Dallas Gem Mine (Gem Mine;
Benitoite Mine), New Idria District, San
Benito Co., California, USA.Scale:Crystal
size 3.5 mm.
©John Veevaert
Jordanite Image
Images: Jordanite
Comments:Gray metallic crystalline
jordanite in fine-grained marble.
Location:Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Jordanite Image
Images: Jordanite
Comments:Pseudo-hexagonal, metallic
gray crystal of jordanite with purple tarnish
on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Crystal size 2
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Jordanite Image
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Images: JordaniteMarrite
Comments:Aggregate of gray prismatic crystals of
marrite 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?rst
Mine, 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 15
mm 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 granular
jouravskite.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:3.3 x 2.1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Juangodoyite Image
Images: Juangodoyite
Comments:Rich blue veinlets of
juangodoyite 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: JuangodoyiteIMA2006-009
SanromaniteChalconatronite
Comments:Yellowish, long balded
sanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing green
chalconatronite.
Location:Santa Rosa mine, Iquique
Province, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:Picture
size 3 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Juanitaite Image
Images: Juanitaite
Comments:Microplates of juanitaite on
matrix. Scanning Electron Microscope
Image.
Location:Gold Hill, Utah.Scale:Field of
View 125 ?m.
©William Wise
Juanitaite Image
Images: Juanitaite
Comments:Green juanitaite in quartz
matrix, 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) and
doubly-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-crystals
of 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 opaque
prismatic 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 cleavage
fragment of jungite.
Location:Hagendorf, Bayern, Germany.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Junitoite Image
Images: Junitoite
Comments:Platy transparent junitoite
crystal cluster lying flat on white limestone
matrix.
Location:Christmas Mine, near Hayden,
Gila County, Arizona.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Junitoite Image
Images: Junitoite
Comments:Clear, platy, flat lying crystals
of 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 dark
gray, 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 on
matrix.
Location:Kovdor Mine, Kovdor massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jurbanite Image
Images: Jurbanite
Comments:White spherical crusts of
jurbanite on matrix.
Location:Le Cetine Mine, Siena, Tuscany,
Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Kaatialaite Image
Images: Kaatialaite
Comments:White kaatialaite with
arsenolite on native arsenic.
Location:Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein
area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kaersutite Image
Images: Kaersutite
Comments:Dark greenish-brown prismatic
kaersutite crystals in matrix.
Location:Nugssuaq, Umanak, Greenland.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kafehydrocyanite Image
Images: Kafehydrocyanite
Comments:Micro platy crystal of
kafehydrocyanite.
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: KainiteSzaibelyite
Comments:pale violet granular kainite
intermixed with white ascharite
(szaibelyite).
Location:Havesa, Empelde, Hannover,
Niedersachsen, Germany.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kaliborite Image
Images: Kaliborite
Comments:Translucent colorless crystal of
kaliborite.
Location:Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kalifersite Image
Images: Kalifersite
Comments:Brownish-red crystalline
granular aggregates of kalifersite in rock
matrix composed of fibers to 5mm.
Location:Mt. Rasvumchorr, Khibiny massif,
Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Specimen size
3.5 x 2 x 1.5cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kaliophilite Image
Images: KaliophiliteMeionite
Comments:Tan to white fibrous kaliophilite
crystal 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 to
tan 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 of
kalsilite on crystals of phlogopite and
smaller crystals of analcime and
fluorapatite.
Location:San Venanzo, Tern, Italy.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©John Veevaert
Kamacite Image
Images: KamaciteCarlsbergite
Comments:Polished section showing a
small light gray elongated inclusion of
carlsbergite in massive kamacite.
Location:Kenton County meteorite, Kenton
Co., Kentucky, USA.Scale:Picture size 0.08
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kamacite Image
Images: KamaciteNickelphosphide
Comments:Small inclusion of
nickelphosphide in massive kamacite.
Location:Kenton County meteorite, Kenton
Co., Kentucky, USA.Scale:Picture size 0.09
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kamacite Image
Images: KamaciteTroiliteCohenite
Taenite
Comments:Brown masses of troilite, with
white cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).
Location:Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kamacite Image
Images: KamaciteTaeniteTroilite
Comments:Polished and acid etched
slice, with crust, illustrating Widmanstaaten
lines, with taenite darker areas between
kamacite crystals, with tarnished troilite
inclusions, 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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Mineral Species
Kambaldaite Image
Images: Kambaldaite
Comments:Light green kambaldaite blebs
and 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 sectile
massive kamiokite.
Location:Krupka, Severocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kamotoite-(Y) Image
Images: Kamotoite-(Y)
Comments:Bright greenish yellow
kamotoite-(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-like
kamotoite-(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 crystalline
kampfite.
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 Section
Head of the Mineral Sciences Section at the Los
Angeles County Museum of Natural History and
the person whom kampfite was named for, kindly
provided the pronunciation of the mineral
kampfite.
Location:Tucson Convention Center, 50th Tucson
Gem and Mineral Show, February 12, 2004.Scale:
NA.
©Dave Barthelmy
Kamphaugite-(Y) Image
Images: Kamphaugite-(Y)
Comments:Small white crystals of
kamphaugite-(Y).
Location:T?rdal (Hj?ndalen), Telemark,
Norway.Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kanemite Image
Images: Kanemite
Comments:Yellowish white translucent
micro spherical aggregate of kanemite.
Location:Kanem, Chad.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kankite Image
Images: Kankite
Comments:Greenish botryoidal
aggregates 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 of
kanoite in matrix.
Location:Tatehira, Oshima Peninsula,
Hokkaido, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kanonaite Image
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Images: Kanonaite
Comments:Dark greenish black
microcrystal 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 plates
covering a quartz grain overgrown with
authigenic quartz. SEM image of a core
sample.
Location:Unknown.Scale:Picture size 50
µ-m.
©OMNI Laboratories, Inc
Kaolinite Image
Images: KaoliniteAmmonioalunite
Comments:White chalky ammonioalunite
on darker kaolinite.
Location:Schoeller Mine, Kladno,
Stredocesky, Czech Republic.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kaolinite Image
Images: KaolinitePianlinite
Comments:Off-white colored minute
pianlinite (kaolinite) fragment.
Location:Pianling, China.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Karelianite Image
Images: Karelianite
Comments:Dark bluish-black granular
karelianite.
Location:Outokumpu, Pohjois-Karjala,
Finland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Karibibite Image
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Images: Karibibite
Comments:Orange yellow, radial sprays
of 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 translucent
crystalline fragment of karlite.
Location:Schlegeistal, Zillertaler Alpen, Tirol,
Austria.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral
Species
Karpatite Image
Images: Karpatite
Comments:Pale greenish karpatite with
minor red cinnabar.
Location:4th of July mine, New Idria
district, 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 of
yellow karpatite to 2.8 cm in length on siliceous
jasperoid 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 3.5
cm.
©John Veevaert
Kashinite Image
Images: KashiniteLaurite
Comments:Gray kashinite with darker gray
laurite. Polished section (from microprobe
analysis) 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
Kasolite Image
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Images: Kasolite
Comments:Golden yellow crystals of
kasolite.
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: KasoliteSklodowskite
Comments:Greenish yellow, acicular
sklodowskite 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 of
kazakhstanite 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 on
matrix.
Location:Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale:.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Keithconnite Image
Images: KeithconniteKotulskite
Telluropalladinite
Comments:Polyphase grain of (1) ferroan
platinum corroded by (2) Pt(Fe,Cu) and
overgrown by (5) telluropalladinite, an
unknown (6) Pd-Te-Fe-Si-O phase, (7)
Fe-hydroxide and (8) a Ca-Mn-Fe silicate
with inclusions of (3) kotulskite and (4)
keithconnite. (BGR).
Location:Stream sediments of rivers in the
vicinity of the original discovery of the
Merensky Reef on the farm Maandagshoek
close 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 in
sand.
Location:Kemmlitz Deposit, Oschatz,
Sachsen, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kenhsuite Image
Images: Kenhsuite
Comments:Yellow crystalline kenhsuite on
montmorillonite 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 of
kentbrooksite 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 kentrolite
in matrix.
Location:Langban mine, Varmland,
Sweden.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kenyaite Image
Images: Kenyaite
Comments:Compact granular massive
kenyaite possibly with other phases.
Location:Lake Magadi, Rift Valley Province,
Kenya.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kermesite Image
Images: Kermesite
Comments:Reddish brown radiating spray
of kermesite crystals on matrix.
Location:Pezinok (Pernek), near Bratislava,
Solvakia.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kermesite Image
Images: KermesitePaakkonenite
Comments:Much of the matrix is the gray
metallic paakkonenite with red crystals of
kermesite and minute yellow crystals of
valentinite.
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 cleavage
prism with white superficial dehydration
coating.
Location:Pacific Coast Boron Mine, Boron,
Kern County, California, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kerstenite Image
Images: KersteniteClinochalcomenite
Krutaite
Comments:Tan opaque fibrous kerstenite
with possible blue clinochalcomenite on
dark krutaite.
Location:Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Bolivia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kesterite Image
Images: KesteriteMushistonite
Comments:Sharp, kesterite crystal,
greenish in color due to a mushistonite
coating with clear, prismatic beryl crystals.
Location:Xue Bao Diang Mountains, north
of 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 on
a 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 keystoneite
on 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 botryoidal
khademite on matrix.
Location:Bergmann Liegendes,
Rammelsberg, Harz Mountains,
Niedersachsen, Germany.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Khaidarkanite Image
Images: Khaidarkanite
Comments:Sky blue acicular radial sprays
of khaidarkanite.
Location:Khaidarkan, Kyrgizia.Scale:
Crystal size 1 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Kidwellite Image
Images: KidwelliteFrondelite
Comments:Root beer colored crystals of
frondelite 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 columnar
aggregates of kidwellite crystals.
Location:Indian Mountain, Cherokee
County, Alabama, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kidwellite Image
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Images: KidwelliteStrengite
Comments:Spherical, crystalline aggregate of
purple 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 of
kieserite with white alteration products.
Location:Stassfurt, Sachsen-Anhalt,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kimzeyite Image
Images: Kimzeyite
Comments:Black isometric crystal of
kimzeyite garnet.
Location:Kimzey pit, Magnet Cove, Hot
Spring 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:Picture
size 1.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kingsmountite Image
Images: Kingsmountite
Comments:White, radial spray of
kingsmountite crystals.
Location:Kings Mountain, Cleveland
County, North Carolina, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Kinoite Image
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Images: KinoiteApophyllite
Comments:Crystals of dark blue kinoite
and clear apophyllite.
Location:Christmas Mine, Gila County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:Crystal size 2.5 mm.
©John Veevaert
Kinoite Image
Images: KinoiteDioptase
Comments:Fibrous crystals of blue-green
dioptase 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 single
tabular or platy blue crystals to about
0.3mm and as fan-like sprays. The crystals
exhibit 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 grains
of 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 of
kipushite on matrix.
Location:Kipushi, Shaba, Zaire.Scale:
10x8x5 mm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Kipushite Image
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Images: Kipushite
Comments:Prismatic emerald green
microcrystals of kipushite on quartz.
Location:Snowshoe Claim, near Battle
Mountain, Lander County, Nevada, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kirschsteinite Image
Images: Kirschsteinite
Comments:Grayish green crystalline
massive kirschsteinite.
Location:Mazarron, Murcia, Spain.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kivuite Image
Images: KivuiteDewindtite
Comments:Pale yellow coatings of kivuite
with yellowier dewindtite on pegmatite.
Location:Ruggles Mine, Grafton, Grafton
County, New Hampshire, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kladnoite Image
Images: Kladnoite
Comments:Glassy prismatic colorless
kladnoite crystals on matrix.
Location:Kladno, Stredocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Klebelsbergite Image
Images: Klebelsbergite
Comments:Small, acicular sprays of
klebelsbergite 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 bright
canary 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 with
covellite on quartz.
Location:Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg U
Deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 7.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Koashvite Image
Images: Koashvite
Comments:Brown translucent crystalline
fragment 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 crystalline
kobellite with quartz.
Location:Crabtree Quarry, Raleigh, Wake
County, 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 white
microcrystals 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 on
coal-marl matrix.
Location:M?ny coal field, Tatab?nya,
Hungary.Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Koechlinite Image
Images: Koechlinite
Comments:Greenish yellow crystal of
koechlinite 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 cleavage
planes.
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 of
kogarkoite with yellow native sulfur.
Location:Vulcano, Sicily, Italy.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Koktaite Image
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Images: Koktaite
Comments:Tan to white scaly coating of
koktaite.
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 acicular
kolbeckite on matrix.
Location:Gleichenberger Klause, Bad
Gleichenberg, Steiermark, Austria.Scale:
Specimen size 1.5 mm.
©John Veevaert
Kolicite Image
Images: Kolicite
Comments:Minute orange crystal of
kolicite in franklinite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kolovratite Image
Images: Kolovratite
Comments:Aqua-colored botryoidal crust
of kolovratite.
Location:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kolwezite Image
Images: Kolwezite
Comments:Green kolwezite cotton balls
on 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 crystalline
komarovite 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: KombatiteHausmannite
Comments:Yellow kombatite crystals in
black hausmannite.
Location:Kombat Mine, Otavi, Namibia.
Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Koninckite Image
Images: Koninckite
Comments:Pale pink botryoidal crust of
koninckite on rock.
Location:Richelle, Liege, Belgium.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 of
koragoite 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 colorless
fragment of koritnigite.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kornelite Image
Images: Kornelite
Comments:Sulfate matrix with several 1
cm sprays of kornelite. This specimen has to
be 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 crystal
prism of kornerupine.
Location:Western Hart's Range, Northern
Territory, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Korobitsynite Image
Images: Korobitsynite
Comments:Colorless prismatic crystals of
korobitsynite.
Location:Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Korshunovskite Image
Images: Korshunovskite
Comments:White fibrous korshunovskite
crystals.
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 of
korzhinskite.
Location:Novofrolovskoye, Sverdlovsk
District, Northern Urals, Russia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kosmochlor Image
Images: Kosmochlor
Comments:Green resinous massive
kosmochlor, 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 kosnarite
in 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 of
kosnarite on matrix.
Location:Itinga Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale:Crystal size 2 mm.
©John Veevaert
Kosnarite Image
Images: KosnariteZanazziite
Comments:Beige crystals of kosnarite with
pinkish, 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 gossanous
matrix up to 0.5 cm in length.
Location:Oujela Mine, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico.Scale:Picture size 3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Kotulskite Image
Images: KotulskiteTelluropalladinite
Keithconnite
Comments:Polyphase grain of (1) ferroan
platinum corroded by (2) Pt(Fe,Cu) and
overgrown by (5) telluropalladinite, an
unknown (6) Pd-Te-Fe-Si-O phase, (7)
Fe-hydroxide and (8) a Ca-Mn-Fe silicate
with inclusions of (3) kotulskite and (4)
keithconnite. (BGR).
Location:Stream sediments of rivers in the
vicinity of the original discovery of the
Merensky Reef on the farm Maandagshoek
close to Burgersfort in the Eastern Bushveld,
South Africa..Scale:See Image.
©Federal Institute for Geosciences and
Natural Resources
Koutekite Image
Images: KoutekiteAlgodonite
Comments:Silvery metallic koutekite with
darker gray algodonite.
Location:Mohawk Mine, Keweenaw
County, Michigan, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kovdorskite Image
Images: Kovdorskite
Comments:Gemmy crystal of icy blue
kovdorskite.
Location:Kheleznyi Mine, Kovdor, Kola
Penisula, Russia.Scale:Crystal size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
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Kozoite-(La) Image
Images: Kozoite-(La)Kozoite-(Nd)
Comments:Backscatter electron image of
polished section through a sperical
aggregate showing the zonation form
kosoite-(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) in
matrix.
Location:Niikoba, Hizen-cho, Higashi-
Matsuura-gun, Saga Prefecture, Kyushu
Island, Japan.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kozoite-(Nd) Image
Images: Kozoite-(Nd)
Comments:Photomicrograph of the
spherical 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 of
polished section through a sperical
aggregate showing the zonation form
kosoite-(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 granular
kozulite 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 in
calcite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kratochvilite Image
Images: Kratochvilite
Comments:Pale yellow to brown
crystalline 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 of
krausite 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 crystalline
krauskopfite on quartz.
Location:Rush Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Krautite Image
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Images: Krautite
Comments:Pale pink aggregates of
krautite 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 on
quartz.
Location:Emperor mine, Vatukoula, Viti
Levu, Fiji.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Krettnichite Image
Images: Krettnichite
Comments:Dark brown to nearly black
crystals 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: KrettnichiteBrackebuschite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
image of a prismatic krettnichite (kr)
aggregate associated with manganite
(ma) and barian brackebuschite (br) in a
vug. The inset is a close-up illustrating the
morphology of brackebuschite. (Eur. J.
Mineral, 13:146).
Location:hydrothermal manganite-quartz
vein at the historic manganese deposit of
Krettnich, 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: KrohnkiteNatrochalcite
Comments:Royal blue kr?hnkite and
green natrochalcite.
Location:Chiquicamata, Chile.Scale:3.5 x
2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Krupkaite Image
Images: KrupkaiteFriedrichiteBenjaminite
Comments:Crystals of a mixture of
friedrichite, 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 crystal
sprays 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, Quijarro
province, Potos?, Bolivia.Scale:Picture size
4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: KrutaiteKerstenite
Clinochalcomenite
Comments:Tan opaque fibrous kerstenite
with possible blue clinochalcomenite on
dark krutaite.
Location:Mina El Dragon, Potosi, Bolivia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Kryzhanovskite Image
Images: Kryzhanovskite
Comments:Brown crystals of
kryzhanovskite.
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 on
matrix.
Location:Gelbe Birke Mine, Schwarzenberg
District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 0.9 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kukharenkoite-(Ce) Image
Images: Kukharenkoite-(Ce)
Comments:White-tan crystals of
kukharenkoite-(Ce).
Location:Kirovskii (Kirovsky) apatite mine,
Mt Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Kulanite Image
Images: Kulanite
Comments:White apatite crystals to 0.5 cm in
length and abundant, bladed, deep olive
green 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: KupcikiteCuprobismutite
Comments:Backscattered electron image
of 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 stellate
crystalline 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: KupletskiteNiobokupletskite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image of Niobokupletskite (Nkpt) rimming
kupletskite (Kpt). The zoning in the
kupletskite is from Nb-poor to Nb-rich in the
direction of the arrow (dark to medium
gray). (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 on
matrix.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, 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 crystal
of kurnakovite.
Location:Boron, Kramer District, Kern
County, 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 bundles
of kutnohorite crystals on matrix.
Location:Wessels mine, Hotazel, Kuruman
District, South Africa.Scale:5 x 4.7 x 3 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Kyanite Image
Images: Kyanite
Comments:Two terminated, bright blue
crystals 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, fluorescent
blades of kyanite.
Location:Pech, Afghanistan.Scale:1.7 x 1.0 x 0.3
cm.
©Kieth Hayes
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Kyzylkumite Image
Images: Kyzylkumite
Comments:A small crystal of kyzylkumite
with a triangular face.
Location:Koscheka U Deposit, Auminzatau
Mtns., Central Kyzylkum Region, Kyzylkum
Desert, Uzbekistan.Scale:Picture size 1
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Labradorite Image
Images: LabradoritePlagioclase
Comments:Dual view of a cleavage
fragment of labradorite showing the multi-
colored labradorescence (schiller effect)
and the same area viewed without the
color. The color is due to optical
interference on the 010 polysynthetic
twinning planes (Albite Law).
Location:Ihosy, Betroka district, Toliara
Province, Madagascar.Scale:Picture size
3x3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Labuntsovite-Mn Image
Images: Labuntsovite-Mn
Comments:Cinnamon colored crystals of
labuntsovite-Mn to 3 mm on dolomite
matrix.
Location:Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula,
Russia.Scale:Picture size 1.5x2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Lacroixite Image
Images: LacroixiteBerlinite
Comments:Pale olive green crystalline
lacroixite with white crystalline berlinite.
Location:Rusororo Pegmatite, Gatumba,
Gisenyi, Rwanda.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Laffittite Image
Images: Laffittite
Comments:A short-prismatic, dark brown
crystal 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 crystalline
lammerite in matrix.
Location:Laurani Mine, South Yeronime,
Laurani, La Paz, Bolivia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lammerite Image
Images: Lammerite
Comments:Deep, lustrous green
lammerite crystals to about 1mm
throughout vuggy matrix.
Location:Guanaco mine, Taltal,
Antofagasta, Chile.Scale:Picture size 1
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Lamprophyllite Image
Images: Lamprophyllite
Comments:Deep-red, acicular spray of
lamprophyllite in matrix.
Location:Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale:
Crystal size 1.5 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Lamprophyllite Image
Images: Lamprophyllite
Barytolamprophyllite
Comments:Brownish-yellow
barytolamprophyllite 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 of
lanarkite 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 greenish
beige lanakite on matrix.
Location:Leadhills, Scotland.Scale:Picture
size 2 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Landauite Image
Images: Landauite
Comments:Black granular landauite in
matrix.
Location:Northwest Territories, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Landesite Image
Images: Landesite
Comments:Brown translucent crystalline
crust of landesite.
Location:Hagendorf-Sud, Bayern,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Langbanite Image
Images: Langbanite
Comments:Stout black langbanite crystal
in white matrix.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Langbeinite Image
Images: Langbeinite
Comments:Pale brownish pink crystalline
aggregate of langbeinite.
Location:Carlsbad, Eddy County, New
Mexico, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Langisite Image
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Images: Langisite
Comments:Gray metallic massive
langisite, altering, in white quartzite.
Location:Uncompaghre Mountains,
Montrose County, Colorado, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Langite Image
Images: Langite
Comments:Bluish, tabular blades of
twinned 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 than
one 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 on
matrix.
Location:Silver City, Grant County, New
Mexico, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lansfordite Image
Images: LansforditeBarringtonite
Comments:Optical images of clusters of
glassy lansfordite crystals and one white
dehydrated barringtonite ? crystal.
(AmMin, 88:1883).
Location:Crystals associated with the
remains 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 of
lanthanite-(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:2.5
x 2 cm.
©Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Laphamite Image
Images: Laphamite
Comments:Brown grain of laphamite.
Location:Northumberland County,
Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:Grain size 1.5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Larderellite Image
Images: Larderellite
Comments:Colorless larderellite crystals.
Location:Larderello, Cecina Valley, Pisa
province, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:Picture size
4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Larisaite Image
Images: Larisaite
Comments:Yellow, acicular, radial sprays
of 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: LarniteParaspurrite
Comments:Violet-tinted gray crystalline
pure paraspurrite mass with larnite veinlets.
Location:Near Darwin, Inyo County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Larsenite Image
Images: Larsenite
Comments:Aggregate of acicular
microcrystals and crystalline larsenite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lasalite Image
Images: LasaliteIMA2007-005
Comments:Bright orange efflorescent
lasalite crust on sandstone.
Location:Vanadium Queen mine, San
Juan Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture Size 2 x
2 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Latiumite Image
Images: Latiumite
Comments:Tan opaque prismatic crystals
of latiumite.
Location:Capagnano, Lazio, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Latrappite Image
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Images: Latrappite
Comments:Black, sub-metallic crystals of
latrappite on matrix.
Location:La Trappe Quarry, Oka, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:Crystal size 4 X 4 mm.
©John Veevaert
Laubmannite Image
Images: LaubmanniteGoethite
Comments:Reddish brown goethite
hosting 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 on
matrix.
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 of
laumontite 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 developed
laumontite 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 of
laurelite.
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 of
acicular Laurionite crystals on matrix.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Laurite Image
Images: LauriteHollingworthite
Comments:Gray grain of hollingworthite (in
the 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: LauriteKashinite
Comments:Gray kashinite with darker gray
laurite. Polished section (from microprobe
analysis) 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
Laurite Image
Images: LauriteHollingworthite
Comments:Gray laurite with two smaller
grains 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-Siberian
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.15 mm.
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©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lausenite Image
Images: Lausenite
Comments:Pale tan crystalline powdery
aggregate 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 Lautite
aggregate.
Location:Rudolph Shaft, Lauta, Marienberg
District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Specimen size 3 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lavendulan Image
Images: Lavendulan
Comments:Bright blue crystals of
Lavendulan crystals.
Location:Gold Hill mine, Deep Creek
Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lavenite Image
Images: Lavenite
Comments:Orange crystalline lavenite
grains in pegmatite.
Location:Mount Takhtarvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lawsonite Image
Images: Lawsonite
Comments:Glaucophane schist with a
heavy druse of lawsonite crystals.
Location:Reed Station, Tiburon, Marin
County, California, USA.Scale:Crystal size 7
mm.
©John Veevaert
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Lazarenkoite Image
Images: Lazarenkoite
Comments:Orange, fibrous lazarenkoite in
a vug.
Location:Khovu-Asky Ni-Co Deposit, Tuva
Republic, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia.
Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lazulite Image
Images: LazuliteBystrite
Comments:Brownish-yellow bystrite grains
with 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-blue
crystals 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: LazuliteWhiteite-(CaMnMg)
Comments:Light beige-colored
whiteite-(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: LazuliteTrolleite
Comments:Pale blue trolleite with darker
blue 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: LazuritePhlogopite
Comments:Gemmy brownish phlogopite
crystals 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 partially
covering 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 lead
from 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 of
leadamalgam 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 on
matrix.
Location:Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lechatelierite Image
Images: LechatelieriteTrinitite
Comments:Fused silica sand (trinitite)
generated by the first nuclear (fission)
bomb. Although man-made and not a
valid 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 legrandite
on 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 legrandite
partially 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 of
leifite 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, crystal
aggregate of leifite.
Location:Poudrette Quarry, Mont St. Hilaire,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:3x1cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Leightonite Image
Images: Leightonite
Comments:Pale Leightonite with dark
green atacamite.
Location:Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Leisingite Image
Images: Leisingite
Comments:Very small yellow crystal of
Leisingite on quartz.
Location:Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic
District, Juab Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture
size 0.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Leiteite Image
Images: Leiteite
Comments:Specimen of leiteite with
inclusions of ludlockite. This Leiteite
specimen varies from 1 to 3.5 mm in
thickness.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:3.7 x 1.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Lemanskiite Image
Images: Lemanskiite
Comments:Electric blue lemanskiite sprays
on 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 pyramidal
crystals 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 crystals
of lemmleinite-K on matrix.
Location:Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lemoynite Image
Images: Lemoynite
Comments:Yellowish white, radial,
spherical spray of prismatic Lemoynite
crystals 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 spray
of 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 and
sheets of lengenbachite in a vug in white
dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Picture width 1.2
cm.
©Walter Gabriel
Lennilenapeite Image
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Images: Lennilenapeite
Comments:Dark greenish brown
sub-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 on
uraninite.
Location:Mounana, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Leogangite Image
Images: Leogangite
Comments:Cotype sample of leogangite
(A. Strasser) showing the thin tabular habit
parallel to (100). (Mineralogy and
Petrology, 81:190).
Location:Mine dumps of the Danielstollen
and Inschlagalm in the Schwarzleo valley,
both part of the polymetallic ore district of
Leogang, Salzburg province, Austria.Scale:
See Image.
©Mineralogy and Petrology
Leonite Image
Images: Leonite
Comments:Translucent pale yellow
crystalline 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 of
lepidocrocite lining cavities in gossan matrix.
Location:Eisenzecher Zug Mine, Eiserfeld, Siegen
District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.Scale:
7x5x3 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
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Lepidolite Image
Images: Lepidolite
Comments:Pale lavender micaceous
plates of lepidolite on matrix.
Location:Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lesukite Image
Images: Lesukite
Comments:Yellow to orange-yellow
lesukite.
Location:Deutschlandschacht Mine,
Oelsnitz, Zwickau, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Letovicite Image
Images: Letovicite
Comments:Pearly opaque white
crystalline letovicite on matrix.
Location:Kladno, Stredocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Leucite Image
Images: Leucite
Comments:Large single crystal of dark gray
leucite.
Location:Roccamonfina, Caserta Province,
Campania, Italy.Scale:20x20x20 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Leucophanite Image
Images: Leucophanite
Comments:Pseudo-cubic crystals of
leucophanite.
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 of
leucophoenicite 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: LeucophosphiteMesselite
Comments:White messelite crystals with
greenish leucophosphite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Leucophosphite Image
Images: Leucophosphite
Comments:Transparent greenish brown
microcrystal of leucophosphite.
Location:Lone Tree Mine, Humboldt
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Leucophosphite Image
Images: Leucophosphite
Comments:Crude or etched purple
crystals 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 leucosphenite
in mudstone.
Location:Uintah Basin, Uintah County, Utah,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Levinsonite-(Y) Image
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Images: Levinsonite-(Y)
Comments:Colorless thick tabular crystal
of levinsonite-(Y).
Location:Alum Cave Bluff, Great Smoky
Mts, Tennessee, USA.Scale:Picture size 1
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Levyne-Ca Image
Images: Levyne-Ca
Comments:Vesicle in basalt matrix lined
with white levyne crystals.
Location:Beech Creek Quarry, Mount
Vernon, Grant Co., Oregon, USA.Scale:
32x22x20 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Liandratite Image
Images: Liandratite
Comments:Yellow crystalline liandratite
crust on pegmatite.
Location:Antsakoa I Pegmatite, near
Berere, Mahajanga, Madagascar.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Libethenite Image
Images: Libethenite
Comments:Rich pine green crystals of
libethenite 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 translucent
liddicoatite crystal prism.
Location:Antandrokomby, Madagascar.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Liddicoatite Image
Images: Liddicoatite
Comments:Complexly colored red zone, and the
skin which varies from green to yellow terminated
crystals of liddicoatite.
Location:Anjanabonoina, Betafo, Antsirab?
Madagascar.Scale:Specimen size: 3.3 x 1.8 x 1.5
cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Liebigite Image
Images: Liebigite
Comments:Yellow liebigite crystals on
Quartz.
Location:Le Bosc, Lodeve, Herault, France.
Scale:1.5 x 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Liebigite Image
Images: LiebigiteVoglite
Comments:Green voglite with yellow
liebigite.
Location:J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),
Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 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 lillianite
in clear quartz.
Location:Gladhammar, Kalmar, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Linarite Image
Images: Linarite
Comments:Deep blue prismatic crystals of
linarite on matrix.
Location:Mammoth mine, Tiger, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Linarite Image
Images: LinariteMacphersonite
Comments:Colorless macphersonite with
blue linarite.
Location:Leadhills, Strathclyde, Scotland,
UK.Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Linarite Image
Images: LinariteSchulenbergite
Comments:Light greenish rosettes of
schulenbergite with small green crystals of
ramsbeckite and blue crystals of linarite.
Location:Gelbe Birke Mine, Schwarzenberg
District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Linarite Image
Images: LinariteBrochantite
Comments:Deep blue, acicular, linarite
with 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 crystal
blades 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 of
lindackerite.
Location:J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),
Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 2.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lindbergite Image
Images: LindbergiteRockbridgeite
Comments:Rare organic mineral -
lindbergite (Mn dihydrate oxalate) in white
patches on rockbridgeite matrix.
Location:Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia do
Norte, Gilileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:
Spot size 1 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Lindbergite Image
Images: Lindbergite
Comments:Secondary electron image of
interlocked irregularly contoured platelets
of lindbergite. (AmMin v 89, p 1088).
Location:Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia do
Norte, Gilileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:
See Image.
©American Mineralogist
Lindgrenite Image
Images: Lindgrenite
Comments:Transparent green plates of
lindgrenite 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 on
matrix.
Location:Silver Miller Mine, Cobalt, Ontario,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Linnaeite Image
Images: Linnaeite
Comments:Brassy metallic octahedral
crystal of linnaeite on matrix.
Location:Cobalt, Ontario, Canada.Scale:
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lintisite Image
Images: LintisiteSerandite
Comments:Yellowish-white fibrous veinlets
of 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 liottite
crystal on vesuvianite.
Location:Pitigliano, Grosseto, Tuscany,
Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lipscombite Image
Images: Lipscombite
Comments:Light to dark green botryoidal
lipscombite crust on rock.
Location:Valmy, Humboldt County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Liroconite Image
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Images: Liroconite
Comments:Large crystals of liroconite up
to 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: LithargeMassicot
Comments:Dark red litharge with
brownish-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: LithiomarsturiteLithiophosphate
Comments:Tan-brown lithiomarsturite with
cream-colored lithiophosphate in matrix.
Location:Foote Mine, Kings Mtn, North
Carolina, USA.Scale:2" x 3".
©Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Lithiophilite Image
Images: Lithiophilite
Comments:Twinned crystals of yellowish
brown lithiophilite.
Location:Foote mine, Kings Mountain,
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lithiophilite Image
Images: LithiophiliteSicklerite
Comments:Mottled tan-green-pink
massive sicklerite with dark brown
lithiophilite on quartz.
Location:Custer Mountain Lode, Custer
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County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lithiophilite Image
Images: LithiophiliteTriploidite
Comments:Salmon-colored prismatic
crystalline 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 cementing
gravel.
Location:P?hlberg, Annaberg - Buchholz,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Specimen size 6 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lithiophosphate Image
Images: LithiophosphateLithiomarsturite
Comments:Tan-brown lithiomarsturite with
cream-colored lithiophosphate in matrix.
Location:Foote Mine, Kings Mtn, North
Carolina, USA.Scale:2" x 3".
©Chris Wright / Wrights Rock Shop
Lithiowodginite Image
Images: Lithiowodginite
Comments:Black crystalline grains of
lithiowodginite in pegmatite.
Location:Tanco Mine, Bernic Lake,
Manitoba, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lithosite Image
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Images: Lithosite
Comments:Transparent nearly colorless
lithosite 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 litidionite
fragment.
Location:Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Litvinskite Image
Images: Litvinskite
Comments:Dark cherry-red litvinskite in
matrix.
Location:Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero
mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Liveingite Image
Images: Liveingite
Comments:Deep blue striated prismatic crystal of
liveingite on a white dolomite matrix.
Location:Lengenbach quarry Binntal, Valais,
Switzerland.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Liveingite Image
Images: LiveingiteSeligmannite
Comments:Black prismatic seligmannite
crystals with crystalline black liveingite.
Location:Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Liveingite Image
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Images: Liveingite
Comments:Strongly striated, metallic gray
liveingite 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 livingstonite in
anhydrite.
Location:Guerrero, Mexico.Scale:2x3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Lizardite Image
Images: Lizardite
Comments:Lizardite pseudomorphously
replacing olivine.
Location:Snarum, Norway.Scale:2x2 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Lollingite Image
Images: Lollingite
Comments:Sharp, twinned crystals
L?llingite on matrix.
Location:Oruro, Oruro Department, Bolivia.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lomonosovite Image
Images: Lomonosovite
Comments:Aegerine schist with reddish
crystalline grains of lomonosovite.
Location:Ilimaussaq, Kvanefjeld,
Greenland.Scale:Picture size 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Lomonosovite Image
Images: LomonosoviteBornemanite
Comments:Yellow crystalline bornemanite
in dark brown lomonosovite.
Location:Yubileinaya Pegmatite, Lovozero
Massif, 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 of
londonite.
Location:Antandrokomby pegmatite,
Manandona valley, Sahatany Valley,
Betafo - Antsirab? region, Antananarivo
Province, Madagascar.Scale:Crystal size 7
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Londonite Image
Images: Londonite
Comments:A yellow , lustrous, well
developed londonite crystal 1.2 cm. on
matrix.
Location:Antandrokomby, Sahatany
valley, Madagascar.Scale:Crystal size 1.2
cm.
©Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Lonsdaleite Image
Images: Lonsdaleite
Comments:a) A Reflected light
photograph of lonsdaleite and unidentified
polymorph (New Phase) with lead
comtamination. b) synchrotron X-ray
diffraction, imaging and X-ray fluorescence
fine-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 cubic
loparite-(Ce) about 7 mm. across on
phoenite matrix.
Location:Flora Mt., Lovosero massif, Kola
Peninsula, Russia.Scale:3.8x3.3x2.6 cm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Loparite-(Ce) Image
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Images: Loparite-(Ce)Perrierite-(Ce)
PyrochloreZircon
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 to
Mineral 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: LoranditeFangite
Comments:Brown crystals of fangite with
red lorandite.
Location:Allchar, Roszdan, FYR
Macedonia.Scale:Picture size 1.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Lorandite Image
Images: Lorandite
Comments:Gemmy, transparent reddish
brown crystals of lorandite on matrix.
Location:Allchar, near Majdan,
Macedonia.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Lorenzenite Image
Images: LorenzeniteOrthoclase
Comments:Striated, dark violet crystal of
lorenzenite 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: LorenzeniteVuonnemite
Comments:Square vuonnemite crystal
with 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 in
matrix.
Location:Kombat Mine, Kombat,
Otjozondjuba, Namibia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lotharmeyerite Image
Images: Lotharmeyerite
Comments:Brown, prismatic crystals
lotharmeyerite on matrix.
Location:Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Loughlinite Image
Images: LoughliniteBradleyite
Comments:Silky fibrous veinlets of
loughlinite with bradleyite.
Location:Green River area, Sweetwater
County, Wyoming, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lourenswalsite Image
Images: LourenswalsiteAegirine
Comments:Light brownish rosettes of
lourenswalsite with dark green crystals of
aegirine and white feldspar.
Location:Diamond Jo quarry, Magnet
Cove, 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 of
lovdarite on fine-grained white natrolite.
Location:Yubileinaya Pegmatite, Mount
Karnasurt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lovozerite Image
Images: Lovozerite
Comments:Pinkish lovozerite with red
crystalline eudialyte.
Location:Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Loweite Image
Images: Loweite
Comments:Opaque white crystalline
l?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, in
tellurium, in quartz.
Location:Mina Bambolla, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ludjibaite Image
Images: Ludjibaite
Comments:Coating of intense blue-green
microcrystals and crystalline ludjibaite.
Location:Shituru, Shaba, Zaire.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Ludlamite Image
Images: Ludlamite
Comments:crystal group of Ludlamite.
Location:Huanuni Mine, Oruro Department,
Bolivia.Scale:Crystal size 1.5 x 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Ludlockite Image
Images: Ludlockite
Comments:Acicular crystals of red-orange
ludlockite 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 blue
crystals of ludwigite.
Location:Simms Pass, Lemhi County, Idaho,
USA.Scale:Crystal size 9 mm.
©John Veevaert
Ludwigite Image
Images: LudwigiteChestermanite
Comments:Black capillary crystals of
ludwigite with green inclusions of
chestermanite in impure marble.
Location:Near Potter Pass, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ludwigite Image
Images: Ludwigite
Comments:Bright black, radial fibrous
aggregates 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 crystalline
luetheite crust on altering rock matrix.
Location:Patagonia, Santa Cruz County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Lulzacite Image
Images: Lulzacite
Comments:Dark gray siderite with grayish
green 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 to
Mineral Species
Lyonsite Image
Images: Lyonsite
Comments:Black, prismatic crystals of
lyonsite in matrix.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 0.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Macdonaldite Image
Images: Macdonaldite
Comments:Bright white flattened radial
macdonaldite aggregate on quartz.
Location:Rush Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Macfallite Image
Images: MacfalliteJohnsenite-(Ce)
Braunite-I
Comments:Tiny - less than 1mm - maroon
crystals of mcfallite suspended as
inclusions in massive quartz along with
larger spots of brown johnsenite-(Ce) and
braunite.
Location:Artur mine, Jaguaracu, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:Overall 3 x 2.5 slab.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mackayite Image
Images: Mackayite
Comments:Greenish brown crystals of
mackayite 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 in
sulfide ore (polished specimen).
Location:Mackinaw Mine, Snohomish
County, Washington, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Macphersonite Image
Images: MacphersoniteLinarite
Comments:Colorless macphersonite with
blue 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 yellow
micro crystals of macquartite to about
0.5mm on matrix.
Location:Mammoth - St. Anthony mine,
Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Macquartite Image
Images: Macquartite
Comments:Bright yellow, prismatic crystals
of macquartite in radial sprays to 0.75mm.
Location:Tiger, Mammoth district, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Madocite Image
Images: Madocite
Comments:Gray metallic massive
madocite fragment.
Location:Madoc, Ontario, Canada.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magadiite Image
Images: MagadiiteRhodesite
Comments:Earth pale tan massive
magadiite 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 massive
maghemite intermixed with hematite.
Location:Gara Djebilet, Algeria.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: MagnesioaubertitePickeringite
Comments:Aqua crystalline
magnesioaubertite 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 crystalline
magnesiochromite 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: Magnesioclinoholmquistite
ClinoholmquistiteFluoro-sodic-
pedrizite
Comments:Dark blue fibrous
clinoholmquistite 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: MagnesiocopiapiteGuildite
Comments:Brown granular guildite with
greenish 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 opaque
aggregate of magnesiocopiapite.
Location:Denver Mine, Santa Cruz County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesioferrite Image
Images: MagnesioferriteDiopside
Comments:Very dark brown Magnesioferrite
Pleonaste (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: MagnesioferriteBromellite
Comments:A micro, water color,
hexagonal or barrel shaped crystal of
white bromellite to about 0.3 mm on
yellowish calcite with associated black
magnesioferrite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:18x9x10mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Magnesiofoitite Image
Images: Magnesiofoitite
Comments:Aggregate of greenish-brown
acicular 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 crystalline
massive 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 massive
magnesiohornblende.
Location:Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 5.5 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Magnesiohulsite Image
Images: Magnesiohulsite
Comments:Green fibrous massive
magnesiohulsite.
Location:Itenyurgin, Chukot Peninsula,
Magadan District, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesiokatophorite Image
Images: Magnesiokatophorite
Comments:Black crystalline
magnesiokatophorite in syenite.
Location:Kipiwa Complex, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesioriebeckite Image
Images: Magnesioriebeckite
Comments:Crystal of magnesioriebeckite
showing massive and asbestosform habits.
Location:Cochabamba Dept, Bolivia.
Scale:2.5 cm.
©John Attard
Magnesiotaaffeite-2N2S Image
Images: Magnesiotaaffeite-2N2STaaffeite
Comments:Faucetted purple
magnesiotaaffeite. 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 massive
magnesiotaramite.
Location:Liset, Selje, Sogn og Fjordane,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnesite Image
Images: Magnesite
Comments:Magnesite crystal group. The
crystals 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 octahedral
crystals of magnetite on matrix.
Location:Isle of Ischia, near Naples,
Compania, Italy.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Magnetite Image
Images: MagnetiteNordenskioldine
Comments:Colorless to white bladed
crystals 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: MagnetiteChesterite
Comments:Green platy chesterite in
black, metallic magnetite.
Location:Near Missoula, Missoula County,
Montana, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magnetoplumbite Image
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Images: Magnetoplumbite
Comments:Black magnetoplumbite
masses in calcite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Magniotriplite Image
Images: Magniotriplite
Comments:Red-brown crystalline
magniotriplite 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 crystalline
magnussonite grains with willemite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, 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 of
makatite.
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 of
makatite crystals in a vug with pink
villiaumite.
Location:Aris Phonolite, Namibia.Scale:
Picture size 2 cm.
©Minernet
Malachite Image
Images: MalachiteAzurite
Comments:Dark blue stubby pyramidal
azurite 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: MalachiteDemesmaekerite
Comments:Pale green crystals of
demesmaekerite on dark green malachite.
Location:Musonoi Mine, Katanga,
Democratic Republic of the Congo.Scale:
Crystal Size 3mm.
©John Veevaert
Malachite Image
Images: MalachiteDevilline
Comments:Blue crystals of devilline on
green, 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 under
visible 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) and
quartz (Qtz) and unknown Y-silicate (Y-Si);
(b) maleevite (Mal) in arfvedsonite and
astrophyllite (Astr) (CanMin, v 42, p 109).
Location:Moraine of the Dara-i-Pioz
glacier, Alai range, Tien Shan, northern
Tajikistan.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Malhmoodite Image
Images: Malhmoodite
Comments:Small white aggregate of
malhmoodite on matrix.
Location:Union Carbide Mine, Wilson
Springs (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 mico
crystals 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: MalladriteAvogadrite
Comments:Botryoidal pinkish-white
avogadrite with yellow malladrite.
Location:Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: MalladriteAvogadrite
Comments:Yellow-orange crystalline
malladrite with pinkish white avogadrite.
Location:Eruption of 1926, Vesuvius,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mallestigite Image
Images: Mallestigite
Comments:Colorless prismatic crystals of
mallestigite.
Location:Mallestiger Mittagskogel,
Finkenstein, Villach, Carinthia, Austria.
Scale:Picture size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mammothite Image
Images: Mammothite
Comments:Sparse blue crystalline
mammothite in slag.
Location:Laurium, Attiki, Greece.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manandonite Image
Images: Manandonite
Comments:Massive manandonite with
crystals to 2 mm.
Location:Manandona River, Sahatany
Valley, Madagascar.Scale:2.2 x 1.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Manasseite Image
Images: Manasseite
Comments:Brownish yellow crystal of
manasseite 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 solid
manandonite with crystals to 2 mm.
Location:Manandona River, Sahatany
Valley, Madagascar.Scale:2.2 x 1.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Mangan-neptunite Image
Images: Mangan-neptunite
Comments:Dark brown crystal of
mangan-neptunite on matrix.
Location:Kibblehouse quarry,
Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mangan-neptunite Image
Images: Mangan-neptuniteShkatulkalite
Comments:Pearly white shkatulkalite with
brown mangan-neptunite grains.
Location:Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero
mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 4.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Manganaxinite Image
Images: Manganaxinite
Comments:Dark brown crystal of
manganaxinite on matrix.
Location:Kibblehouse quarry,
Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Manganbabingtonite Image
Images: Manganbabingtonite
Comments:Brownish black
manganbabingtonite 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 blackish
manganbelyankinite coatings on syenite
rock.
Location:Punkurvaiv, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganberzeliite Image
Images: Manganberzeliite
Comments:Orange translucent crystalline
manganberzeliite in clear calcite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganese-hornesite Image
Images: Manganese-hornesite
Comments:Micro, white, needles of
manganese-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 of
mangangordonite to 0.5mm on matrix.
Location:Foote mine, Cleveland Co.,
North Carolina, USA.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Manganilvaite Image
Images: ManganilvaiteIMA2002-016
Comments:Small, black, very bright crystals
of 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 of
manganite to 0.75 cm.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:7.8 x 4.2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Manganite Image
Images: ManganiteSudoite
Comments:Pinkish to nearly white earthy
sudoite with dark manganite.
Location:Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Erfurt district,
Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Manganite Image
Images: ManganiteVateriteDefernite
Comments:Opaque white fibrous vaterite
with 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 micrograph
of subparallel crystals of
manganlotharmeyerite.
Location:Massive braunite ores at the
Starlera Mn deposit in the Eastern Alps of
Switzerland.Scale:See Picture.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Manganocolumbite Image
Images: Manganocolumbite
Comments:Small brown tabular crystals of
manganocolumbite 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 fibrous
manganocummingtonite.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganogrunerite Image
Images: Manganogrunerite
Comments:Brown fibrous massive, iron
stained manganogrunerite.
Location:Hallefors, Orebro, Sweden.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganokukisvumite Image
Images: Manganokukisvumite
Comments:Scanning electron
photomicrograph 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 in
matrix.
Location:Nordmark, Filipstad, V?rmland,
Sweden.Scale:Picture size 3.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Manganotantalite Image
Images: Manganotantalite
Comments:Floater crystal of doubly
terminated, 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 massive
manganotapiolite.
Location:Skogbole Mine, Kimito, Turku ja
Pori, Finland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Manganotychite Image
Images: ManganotychiteAegirine
Comments:Pale rose-tan granular
manganotychite 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, blocky
crystals 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 brown
crystals 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 Mn
Field, 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 massive
sample 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 of
mansfieldite.
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-colored
marcasite with minor translucent quartz
and white dolomite.
Location:Panasqueira (3rd level), in the
region of Beira Baixa, Portugal.Scale:8 x
5.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Marecottite Image
Images: Marecottite
Comments:SEM image of a typical
marecottite aggregate. Note the perfect
cleavage along (011) and the trace of the
twin composition plane (arrow). (AmMin, v
88, p 678).
Location:La Creusaz, Swiss Alps.Scale:See
Image.
©American Mineralogist
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Images: Margaritasite
Comments:Bright yellow earthy
margaritasite crust on rhyolite.
Location:Margaritas Open Pit Mine, Sierra
Pena Blanca, Chihuahua,.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Margarite Image
Images: Margarite
Comments:Beige, massive, fibrous/foliated
aggregate of margarite crystals.
Location:Long Hill/Old Tungsten Mine in
Trumbull, Connecticut, USA.Scale:10 x 5
cm.
©Walter Mroch / Gem and Mineral
Exploration Company
Margarosanite Image
Images: MargarosaniteMinehillite
Wollastonite-1A
Comments:White pearly crystalline
minehillite with white margarosanite and
dark gray lead, in pale pink opaque
wollastonite (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, thin
bladed 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 of
marialite. 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: MariciteVivianite
Comments:Brown maricite nodule with
internal 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 prismatic
maricopaite microcrystals and yellow
crystalline mimetite.
Location:Moon Anchor Mine, near
Tonopah, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Marokite Image
Images: Marokite
Comments:Dark brown crystalline massive
marokite.
Location:vein #2, Tachgagalt, Ouarzazet,
Morocco.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Marrite Image
Images: Marrite
Comments:A prismatic crystal of marrite
with small rounded crystals of galena in
quartz.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Wallis (Valais), Switzerland.Scale:Picture
size 1.3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Marrite Image
Images: MarriteJordanite
Comments:Aggregate of gray prismatic crystals of
marrite 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 crystal
of 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 on
matrix.
Location:Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia,
Genoa, Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Marthozite Image
Images: Marthozite
Comments:Yellowish green coating of
marthozite on matrix.
Location:Musonoi Mine, Katanga,
Democratic Republic of the Congo.Scale:
Not Given.
©John Veevaert
Marthozite Image
Images: Marthozite
Comments:Olive green crystal of
marthozite showing multiple face
development on main crystal.
Schumacher Collection.
Location:Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Western
area, 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: MasloviteFrooditeAltaite
Comments:Reflected light
photomicrograph 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-yellow
massicot.
Location:Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia,
USA.Scale:18x10x5 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Massicot Image
Images: MassicotLitharge
Comments:Dark red litharge with
brownish-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 translucent
micaceous 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 crystals
of 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 of
masuyite 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 crystalline
matildite in white quartz.
Location:Sullivan Mountain, Montezuma
District, Summit County, Colorado, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Matlockite Image
Images: Matlockite
Comments:Pale cream colored rosettes of
matlockite crystals on matrix.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Matsubaraite Image
Images: Matsubaraite
Comments:Minute, dark grains of
matsubaraite in a very pale green jadeite
matrix.
Location:Itoigawa-Ohmi, Niigata
Prefecture, Japan.Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©American Mineralogist
Mattagamite Image
Images: MattagamiteAltaite
Tellurantimony
Comments:Silvery metallic intergrowths of
mattagamite 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 pearly
crystalline 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, dark
maucherite 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-metallic
aggregate 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 in
quartz.
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 brassy
yellow chalcopyrite.
Location:Mount Lyell, Queenstown,
Tasmania, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Maxwellite Image
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Images: Maxwellite
Comments:Minute red translucent
maxwellite crystal in rhyolite.
Location:Squaw Creek Tin Mine, Black
Range, Catron County, New Mexico, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mazzettiite Image
Images: Mazzettiite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
photograph (SEM) of mazzettiite (M),
associated with altaite (A), galena (G) and
quartz (Q).
Location:Museum specimen in the
Mineralogical Collection of the Institut royal
des Sciences naturelles de Belgique,
Bruxelles (Belgium). Findlay Gulch,
Saguache Co., Colorado, USA.Scale:See
Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Mazzite Image
Images: Mazzite
Comments:Clear colorless microcrystals
and crystalline mazzite in vug.
Location:Mont Simiol, Loire, France.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 porous
aggregate 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 of
mcalpineite in matrix.
Location:Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic
District, Juab Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture
size 1.7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mcgillite Image
Images: Mcgillite
Comments:Pink crystalline mcgillite with
galena.
Location:Near Kimberley, Kootenay
District, British Columbia, Canada.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mcgovernite Image
Images: Mcgovernite
Comments:Golden sub-metallic
micaceous 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 vivid
blue 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: McguinnessiteVuagnatite
Comments:Translucent colorless
vuagnatite microcrystals with
mcguinnessite.
Location:Near Red Mountain, Mendocino
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mckinstryite Image
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Images: MckinstryiteSilver
Comments:Black metallic massive
mckinstryite with wire silver.
Location:Peregrina Mine, Guanajuato,
Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mcnearite Image
Images: Mcnearite
Comments:Crystalline mcnearite micro
botryoids 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 medaite
crust.
Location:Molinello Mine, near Chiavari,
Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Meionite Image
Images: Meionite
Comments:Clear meionite crystal on
matrix.
Location:Monte Somma (Vesuvius),
Campania, Italy.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meionite Image
Images: MeioniteKaliophilite
Comments:Tan to white fibrous kaliophilite
crystal 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 5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Melanocerite-(Ce) Image
Images: Melanocerite-(Ce)
Comments:Black, vitreous, crystalline
aggregates 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, transparent
Melanophlogite crystals.
Location:Racalmuto, Sicily, Italy.Scale:
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Melanotekite Image
Images: Melanotekite
Comments:Black metallic granular
melanotekite with reddish brown
andradite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Melanothallite Image
Images: MelanothalliteChloromenite
Comments:Olive green crystalline
chloromenite 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, Main
Eruption 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-black
fine-grained massive melanovanadite.
Location:Minas Ragra, near Cerro de
Pasco, Junin, Peru.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Melanterite Image
Images: Melanterite
Comments:Deep greenish blue
encrustation of melanterite. The pistanite
variety is copper-bearing where Cu
replaces 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-beer
colored melilite crystal with clear
nepheline.
Location:Udersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Melilite Image
Images: MeliliteMonticellite
Comments:Thin-section image of
monticellite interstitial between unaltered
melilite crystals (CanMin v. 41. p 1259).
Location:Skarns along the contact of a
diorite intrusion at Oravit?a, Banat, in
Romania.Scale:Field of View 2.7 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Meliphanite Image
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Images: Meliphanite
Comments:Honey yellow, translucent
sample 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mendipite Image
Images: MendipiteCrednerite
Comments:Sooty, deep-black, granular to
platy crednerite with mendipite.
Location:Mendip Hills, Somerset, England.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mendipite Image
Images: MendipiteChloroxiphite
Crednerite
Comments:Green, opaque granular
chloroxiphite with mendipite and black
crednerite.
Location:Higher Pitts Farm, Priddy, Mendip
Hills, Somerset, England.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mendipite Image
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Images: MendipiteCrednerite
Chloroxiphite
Comments:Radiating compact with clear
to 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 with
yellow 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 of
mendozavilite and earthy alterations in
vuggy 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 massive
mendozite.
Location:Gold Bottom Mine, Inyo County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Meneghinite Image
Images: Meneghinite
Comments:Black, acicular crystals of
meneghinite on matrix.
Location:Bottino Mine, Tuscany, Italy.
Scale:1x1 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Menezesite Image
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Images: MenezesiteIMA2005-023
Comments:Orange rhombododecahedral
crystals 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 powdery
aggregate of mercallite.
Location:Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mercury Image
Images: Mercury
Comments:Silvery metallic mercury
coatings on quartz.
Location:Socrates Mine, Sonoma County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mercury Image
Images: Mercury
Comments:Small silvery droplets of
mercury on tan-colored rock matrix.
Location:Sonoma Co., California, USA.
Scale:Picture size 5 cm.
©Kevin Ward
Mereheadite Image
Images: Mereheadite
Comments:Yellowish crystals of
mereheadite to 1mm embedded in matrix.
Location:Merehead quarry, Shepton
Mallet, Somerset, England.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Merenskyite Image
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Images: MerenskyiteBorovskite
Temagamite
Comments:Borovskite (Bvk) - temagamite
(Tmg) - merenskyite (Mrk) composite grain
included in chalcopyrite (Ccp). (CanMin, v
42, p 674).
Location:McBratney high-grade PGE-Au
occurrence, Bear Lake mafic unit,
Proterozoic Flin Flon greenstone belt,
Manitoba, Canada.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Merlinoite Image
Images: Merlinoite
Comments:Colorless transparent prismatic
merlinoite 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 hotomicrograph
of 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 crystalline
merwinite 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 acicular
white 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: MesseliteLeucophosphite
Comments:White messelite crystals with
greenish leucophosphite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meta-autunite Image
Images: Meta-autunite
Comments:Platy meta-autunite crystals
fluorescing greenish yellow.
Location:Carretona, Spain.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meta-autunite Image
Images: Meta-autuniteAutunite
Comments:Corner of a meta-autunite
crystal showing the dehydration of autunite
(dark green) to meta-autunite (lighter
yellowish 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 of
meta-uranocircite.
Location:Krunkelbachtal, Baden-
Wurttemberg, Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Meta-uranocircite Image
Images: Meta-uranocirciteUranocircite
Comments:Brilliant, fluorescent yellow
green 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-uranocirciteUranocircite
Comments:Crystal fragment of
uranocircite fracturing due to dehydration
to meta-uranocircite. The most common
are 100 and 010 fractures, with 110 close
behind. But notice the 210 and 410
fractures (breaks) as well.
Location:.Scale:Crystal size 2x3.5 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Meta-uranocircite Image
Images: Meta-uranocircite
Comments:Lemon yellow platy
meta-uranocircite crystals on matrix.
Location:Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Crystal size 2 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Metacinnabar Image
Images: Metacinnabar
Comments:Spherical metacinnabar
crystals on quartz.
Location:Mt. Diablo mine, Contra Costa
County, California, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metadelrioite Image
Images: MetadelrioiteDelrioite
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: MetahaiweeiteHaiweeite
Comments:Pale yellow scaly
metahaiweeite 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 black
crust of uraninite (?) and bright canary
yellow crystals of metaheinrichite crystals
to 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 of
metaheinrichite 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 micro
crystals 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 prismatic
microcrystals 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 massive
metahohmannite with orange hohmannite.
Location:Quetena, Antofagasta, Chile.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metakottigite Image
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Images: Metakottigite
Comments:Bladed crystalline sprays of
metakottigite 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 of
metamunirite.
Location:Burro Mine, Slick Rock District, San
Miguel Co., Colorado, USA.Scale:Picture
size 1.6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metanovacekite Image
Images: MetanovacekiteNovacekite
Comments:Yellow, translucent platy
novacekite/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 crystalline
metanovacekite coatings on white
crystalline gypsum.
Location:Las Animas Mine, Municipio do
Heuiles Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metarossite Image
Images: Metarossite
Comments:Light yellow metarossite on
sandstone.
Location:Burro Mine, Slick Rock District, San
Miguel Co., Colorado.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Metarossite
Comments:Bright yellow platy crystals to
about 0.5mm covering sandstone matrix.
Location:Arrowhead Claim, San Miguel
Co., Colorado, USA.Scale:Picture size 1
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Metaschoderite Image
Images: Metaschoderite
Comments:Orange crystalline
metaschoderite crust on shale.
Location:25 miles east of Eureka, Fish
Creek Range, Eureka County, Nevada,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metaschoepite Image
Images: MetaschoepiteAntlerite
Comments:Yellow crystals of
metaschoepite 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: MetasideronatriteTamarugite
Comments:Orange metasideronatrite with
white tamarugite.
Location:Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metasideronatrite Image
Images: MetasideronatriteUngemachite
Comments:Translucent rounded
ungemachite 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: MetastibniteSulfur
Comments:Red coatings of metastibnite
with yellow sulfur.
Location:Steamboat Springs, Washoe
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Metastudtite Image
Images: Metastudtite
Comments:White acicular microcrystal
metastudtite 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 of
milk 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 crystals
of metatorbernite on matrix.
Location:Wheal Basset, Illogan, Cornwall,
England, UK.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metatorbernite Image
Images: MetatorberniteSchoepite
Comments:Green, tabular crystals of
metatorbernite and acicular, yellow
schoepite on matrix.
Location:Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Shaba,
(Katanga), Congo (Za?re).Scale:Picture
size 2.5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
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Images: MetatorberniteMetatyuyamunite
Comments:Yellow, platy
metatyuyamunite and transparent, tabular
green metatorbernite crystals with a minor
amount 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 crystals
of metatyuyamunite.
Location:Mashamba mine, Kolwezi,
Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metatyuyamunite Image
Images: MetatyuyamuniteMetatorbernite
Comments:Yellow, platy
metatyuyamunite and transparent, tabular
green metatorbernite crystals with a minor
amount 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 of
metavariscite.
Location:Utahlite claim, Lucin, Box Elder
County, Utah, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Metavauxite Image
Images: Metavauxite
Comments:Clear acicular crystals of
metavauxite.
Location:Llallagua, Potosi Department, Bolivia.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Images: Metavauxite
Comments:Creamy colored prismatic
metavauxite crystals to 3mm.
Location:Siglo XX, Llallagua, Bolivia.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: MetavoltineAlunogen
Comments:Yellow metavoltine with white
alunogen.
Location:Carola Mine, Freital, near
Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Metazellerite Image
Images: MetazelleriteVoglite
Comments:Pale yellow crystalline
metazellerite 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 of
metazeunerite on matrix.
Location:Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Images: MetazeuneriteTrogerite
Comments:Yellow crystals of tr?gerite with
green metazeunerite.
Location:Walpurgis Flats, Wei?er Hirsch
Mine, 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 of
massive methane hydrate infested with 2
to 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 showing
the 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 sprays
of 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 spheroidal
crystals 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 of
meyerhofferite on matrix.
Location:20-Mule Team Canyon, Death
Valley, Inyo County, California, USA.Scale:
Crystal size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Meymacite Image
Images: Meymacite
Comments:Orange-brownish to yellow
massive Meymacite.
Location:Meymac, Corr?ze, Limousin,
France.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Miargyrite Image
Images: Miargyrite
Comments:Metallic miargyrite crystal on
quartz.
Location:Braunsdorf, Saxony, Germay.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Miargyrite Image
Images: MiargyriteAramayoite
Comments:Aramayoite is present as large
thin plates (blue iridescence) to 1mm in
massive gray miargyrite matrix.
Location:Julcani Silver mine,
Huancavelica Dept., Peru.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Microcline Image
Images: MicroclineFerrocolumbite
Comments:Blocky, dark brown ferrocolumbite on
pale 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 of
microcline.
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 in
an albite matrix.
Location:Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia
Co., Virginia, USA.Scale:5x4x3 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Microlite Image
Images: Microlite
Comments:Golden-colored microlite
octahedrons on white albite.
Location:Maxixe Mine, Itinga, Minas Gerais,
Brazil.Scale:Crystal size .5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Microsommite Image
Images: Microsommite
Comments:Colorless prismatic
microsommite 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 microsommite
crystals (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 on
matrix.
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 platy
crystalline mikasaite cluster.
Location:Ikushunbetsu, Mikassa, Hokkaido,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Milarite Image
Images: Milarite
Comments:Single transparent crystal of
yellow Milarite.
Location:Near Rossing, Namibia.Scale:
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Milarite Image
Images: Milarite
Comments:Blocky, barrel-shaped crystal
of 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 of
metallic 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 of
millisite.
Location:Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah
County, 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, Czech
Republic.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mimetite Image
Images: MimetiteDuftite-alpha
Comments:Mimetite crystals are replaced
by Duftite-alpha on a gossanous matrix.
Location:Mt. Bonnie Mine, Northern
Territory, Australia.Scale:Crystal size to
3mm.
©John Veevaert
Mimetite Image
Images: MimetiteCerussite
Comments:Creamy white crystal of cerussite
measuring 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 colored
Mimetite. 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: MimetitePlumbogummite
Comments:White, fuzzy aggregates of
plumbogummite covering lime green
mimetite (campylite) crystals.
Location:Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria,
England.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mimetite Image
Images: MimetiteWulfenite
Comments:Gemmy, pale yellow mimetite
crystal 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 powdery
minamiite aggregate.
Location:Okumanza, Gumma, Japan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Minasragrite Image
Images: MinasragritePatronite
Comments:Blue coatings of minasragrite
on patronite.
Location:Minas Ragra, near Cerro de
Pasco, Junin, Peru.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Minehillite Image
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Images: MinehilliteMargarosanite
Wollastonite-1A
Comments:White pearly crystalline
minehillite with white margarosanite and
dark gray lead, in pale pink opaque
wollastonite (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 with
curved, conchoidal surfaces.
Location:Santa F? Mine, Bola?os, Mun. de
Bola?os, Jalisco, Mexico.Scale:33x22x14
mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Minnesotaite Image
Images: Minnesotaite
Comments:Greenish-gray dull
minnesotaite 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: MinrecorditeDioptase
Comments:Blue-green dioptase covered
with minute, rhombic crystals of
transparent minrecordite one mm or less in
size.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Minrecordite Image
Images: MinrecorditeWendwilsonite
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 Tucson
Gem and Mineral Show, February 14, 2004.Scale:
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©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 5
mm.
©John Veevaert
Minyulite Image
Images: MinyuliteSincosite
Comments:Pale greenish white acicular
radial sprays of minyulite to 8mm with
small, green, tabular sincosite.
Location:Ross Hannibal mine, Lawrence
County, South Dakota.Scale:Picture size 2
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mirabilite Image
Images: Mirabilite
Comments:Colorless grains and indistinct
crystals of mirabilite. The mineral
dehydrates quickly in dry air and must be
preserved 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 of
maroon-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 of
mitridatite on whitlockite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Mixite Image
Images: Mixite
Comments:Vuggy quartz matrix with
green 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 of
moctezumite on matrix.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Moctezumite Image
Images: MoctezumiteBurckhardtite
Comments:Pink crusts of burckhardtite
with 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 modderite
grown 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 of
moelite 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 mohrite
aggregate.
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 of
moissanite shown with largest (001) face.
The arrow indicates a drop-shaped, black
metallic inclusion. (AmMin, 88:1818).
Location:Found in a cobble at a beach
along the Turkish coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, around 150 km NW
from Izmir, and is most likely derived from
Tertiary volcanic rocks outcropping in the
area.Scale:Scale bar 300 µ-m.
©American Mineralogist
Moissanite Image
Images: MoissaniteSilicon
Comments:Backscattered electron image
of metallic inclusion in moissanite (SiC). The
gray shading in the BSE mage consists
mainly of pure silicon (Si metal). The
brighter areas are composed of Fe-silicide.
(AmMin, 88:1818).
Location:Found in a cobble at a beach
along the Turkish coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, around 150 km NW
from Izmir, and is most likely derived from
Tertiary volcanic rocks outcropping in the
area.Scale:Scalebar 200 µ-m.
©American Mineralogist
Moluranite Image
Images: Moluranite
Comments:Dark gray-black moluranite
coatings on sandstone.
Location:La Sal, San Juan County, Utah,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Molybdenite Image
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Images: Molybdenite
Comments:Sharp metallic molybdenite
crystal on matrix.
Location:Crown Point Mine, Washington.
Scale:4x4x2.3 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Molybdite Image
Images: Molybdite
Comments:Greenish yellow molybdite
crust on quartz.
Location:Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Molybdofornacite Image
Images: Molybdofornacite
Comments:Lime green, tabular crystals of
molybdofornacite on matrix.
Location:Mahoney district, Tres Hermanas
Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Molysite Image
Images: Molysite
Comments:Yellow earthy molysite
coatings.
Location:Sasso Pisano, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Monazite-(Ce) Image
Images: Monazite-(Ce)
Comments:Orange crystals of
monazite-(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 electron
image of the main aggregate of
monazite-(Sm) and manganocolumbite
(C) embedded in quartz (black). Variations
in brightness of the monazite-(Sm) are
controlled by the Th content, whereas the
ratio Nb/Ta affects manganotantalite.
Location:Annie Claim #3 pod, Greer Lake
intrusion, Archean Bird River Subprovince of
the Superior Province, Southeastern
Manitoba, Canada.Scale:Grain size 0.8
mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Moncheite Image
Images: MoncheiteChalcopyrite
Comments:White moncheite with
chalcopyrite (orange, blue and violet
tarnishing colors) in silicate matrix. Polished
section (from microprobe analysis) in
reflected light.
Location:Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,
Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.11 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Moncheite Image
Images: MoncheiteInsizwaite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image 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: MonetiteNewberyite
Comments:Tan coatings of monetite on
white 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 massive
mongolite.
Location:Khan-Bogdinskii massif, Gobi
Desert, Mongolia.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Monimolite Image
Images: Monimolite
Comments:Pale green monimolite crusts
on matrix.
Location:Altar, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Monohydrocalcite Image
Images: Monohydrocalcite
Comments:Gray to pale blue, due to
copper 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 to
Mineral Species
Montanite Image
Images: Montanite
Comments:Grayish-green montanite grain
in 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 granular
montdorite 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 prismatic
montesommaite crystals in vugs.
Location:Pollena Quarry, Vesuvius, Naples,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Montgomeryite Image
Images: Montgomeryite
Comments:Matrix specimen covered with
sprays 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: MontgomeryiteTiptopite
Comments:Clear, acicular crystals of
tiptopite with red montgomeryite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Montgomeryite Image
Images: MontgomeryiteTiptopite
Englishite
Comments:Red montgomeryite lath-like
crystals to 1mm in 2mm rosettes associated
with clear, acicular sprays of tiptopite to
0.75mm 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 massive
monticellite.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Monticellite Image
Images: MonticelliteMelilite
Comments:Thin-section image of
monticellite interstitial between unaltered
melilite crystals (CanMin v. 41. p 1259).
Location:Skarns along the contact of a
diorite intrusion at Oravit?a, Banat, in
Romania.Scale:Field of View 2.7 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Montmorillonite Image
Images: Montmorillonite
Comments:Authigenic smectite
(montmorillonite) overgrown on pore
spaces and authigenicly-overgrown quartz
grains 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 massive
montmorillonite.
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 montroseite
on 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 spherical
montroyalite on matrix.
Location:Francon Quarry, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Montroydite Image
Images: Montroydite
Comments:Red to orange radial and
crystalline montroydite aggregates on
black calcite.
Location:Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Montroydite Image
Images: MontroyditePinchite
Comments:Minute lustrous black pinchite
crystals on white montroydite.
Location:Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mooihoekite Image
Images: Mooihoekite
Comments:Lighter toned brassy metallic
mooihoekite masses in chalcopyrite with
magnetite.
Location:Oktyabr'skoye Mine, Norilsk,
Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Moolooite Image
Images: Moolooite
Comments:Light bluish moolooite
encrustation.
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 of
mooreite 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 in
sandstone.
Location:Cameron, Coconino County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 white
moraesite on matrix.
Location:Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Moraesite Image
Images: MoraesiteGlucine
Comments:Light brown glucine with white
moraesite.
Location:Boevskoye Mine, Sverdlovsk
District, Middle Urals, Russia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mordenite Image
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Images: MordeniteHeulandite
Comments:White, acicular crystals of
mordenite in heulandite geode.
Location:Rock Creek, Stevenson,
Skamania County, Washington, USA.Scale:
Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mordenite Image
Images: MordeniteHeulandite-Ca
Comments:Pink heulandite crystals up to
15 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 of
morenosite.
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 morinite
in white crystalline fluorapatite.
Location:Hugo Mine, Keystone, Pennington
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mosandrite Image
Images: Mosandrite
Comments:Yellow to brown resinous
crystalline 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 dendritic
moschellandsbergite aggregate.
Location:Moschellandsberg, Rheinland-
Pfalz, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mosesite Image
Images: Mosesite
Comments:Yellow, hoppered crystal of
mosesite 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 of
mottanaite-(Ce) in matrix.
Location:Monte Cavallucio, Sacrofano,
Campagnano, Latium (Lazio), Italy.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mottramite Image
Images: MottramiteBeaverite
Comments:Specimen of quartz with a
thick druse of green mottramite
(cuprodescloizite) crystals and a scattered
grouping 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 mottramite
on 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 of
motukoreaite.
Location:Stradnerkogel Quarry,
Wilhelmsdorf, Styria, Austria.Scale:Picture
size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mounanaite Image
Images: Mounanaite
Comments:Yellow crystal of mounanaite
on matrix.
Location:Mounana, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Mounanaite Image
Images: MounanaiteFrancevillite
Comments:Stout, yellow, transparent,
prismatic, striated crystals of francevillite on
brownish red mounanaite matrix.
Location:Mounana mine, Franceville,
Haut-Ogoou?, Gabon.Scale:Picture size
1.5 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Mountainite Image
Images: MountainiteRaite
Comments:Bright white fibrous acicular
mountainite 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 in
matrix.
Location:Mount Keith nickel deposit,
Western Australia, Australia.Scale:Picture
size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Mourite Image
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Images: MouriteIriginite
Comments:Purple to violet sub-metallic
mourite 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: MpororoiteAnthoinite
Comments:White chalky massive
mpororoite with brown anthoinite.
Location:Kara Mine, Tasmania, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mrazekite Image
Images: Mrazekite
Comments:Blue, prismatic crystal of
mr?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 of
M?ckeite.
Location:Gr?neau Mine (Gr?ne Au Mine;
Gr?nau Mine), Schutzbach, Betzdorf, Siegen
District (W), Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Muirite Image
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Images: MuiriteSanbornite
Comments:Translucent orange crystalline
muirite in sanbornite.
Location:Big Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mullite Image
Images: Mullite
Comments:Opaque white mullite masses
with mica.
Location:Nijar, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Mullite Image
Images: Mullite
Comments:Surface of a kaolinite stratum
altered 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 crystalline
mundite grains.
Location:Kobokobo, Sud-Kivu, Zaire.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Munirite Image
Images: Munirite
Comments:Bright yellow-orange crystalline
munirite on matrix.
Location:Brushy Creek, Uravan, Montrose
County, Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Murdochite Image
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Images: MurdochiteSmithsonite
Comments:Dark metallic micro crystals of
murdochite 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 hosting
several bright pink lath shaped crystals of
murmanite.
Location:Ilimaussaq, Illua, Greenland.
Scale:Crystal size 1.6 cm.
©John Veevaert
Muscovite Image
Images: MuscoviteFluorapatiteBeryl
Apatite
Comments:Pink crystals of fluorapatite
with 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 crystalline
aggregate 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:7x5x4
cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Muscovite Image
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Images: MuscoviteAluminoceladonite
Comments:Large, 1cm, purple crystals of
muscovite/leucophyllite, (var. alurgite
which is an intermediate composition to
muscovite and leucophyllite
(aluminoceladonite).
Location:Ultevis, Sweden.Scale:
5x3.5x3cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Mushistonite Image
Images: MushistoniteKesterite
Comments:Sharp, kesterite crystal,
greenish in color due to a mushistonite
coating with clear, prismatic beryl crystals.
Location:Xue Bao Diang Mountains, north
of Pingwu, Sichuan Province, China.Scale:
Crystal size 1 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Mushistonite Image
Images: Mushistonite
Comments:Green crystalline mushistonite
coatings on quartz.
Location:Etta Mine, Keystone, Pennington
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Muthmannite Image
Images: Muthmannite
Comments:Backscattered scanning
electron microphotograph of muthmannite
(light gray) rimming a sylvanite (dark gray)
grain. (AmMin 89:1506).
Location:Museum specimen from a
gold-telluride deposit of Sacar?mb,
Metaliferi Mountains, western Romania..
Scale:See Image.
©American Mineralogist
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Nabaphite Image
Images: Nabaphite
Comments:Translucent tetrahedral
nabaphite microcrystal.
Location:Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nabesite Image
Images: Nabesite
Comments:White, tabular crystals of
nabesite.
Location:Kvanefjeld plateau, Il?maussaq
massif, Greenland.Scale:Picture size 1.7
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nacaphite Image
Images: NacaphiteThermonatrite
Comments:Sparse pale yellow-brown
microcrystal 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 brownish
nacareniobsite-(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 crystal
of 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 brown
crystals 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 nafertisite
masses in pegmatite rock.
Location:Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nagyagite Image
Images: Nagyagite
Comments:Nagyagite partially covered
with 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: NahcoliteTrona
Comments:Massive, coarse-grained Trona
from a drill core of the upper mixed-layer
Saltbed. White areas are nahcolite
alteration.
Location:Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA.Scale:12 x 15 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Nahpoite Image
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Images: Nahpoite
Comments:Nearly opaque white powdery
nahpoite.
Location:Big Fish River, Yukon Territory,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nakauriite Image
Images: Nakauriite
Comments:Blue crystals of nakauriite on
green serpentinite.
Location:Lobming, Styria, Austria.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Namansilite Image
Images: Namansilite
Comments:Dark red namansilite veinlets in
rock (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 nambulite
with pinkish rhodonite.
Location:Gozaisho Mine, Iwaki, Fukushima,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Namibite Image
Images: Namibite
Comments:Dark green crystals of namibite
on 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 of
namuwite on matrix.
Location:Gelbe Birke Mine, Schwarzenberg
District, 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: NasoniteHancockite
Comments:Colorless, transparent
hexagonal 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 crystalline
nastrophite 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 of
natanite 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 porcelaneous
massive natroalunite.
Location:Sugarloaf Butte, Quartzite, La Paz
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natroapophyllite Image
Images: Natroapophyllite
Comments:Pale pink opaque blocky
crystal natroapophyllite aggregate.
Location:Boghil Quarry, Glengormley,
Newtownabbey, County Antrim, Northern
Ireland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natrochalcite Image
Images: NatrochalciteKrohnkite
Comments:Royal blue kr?hnkite and
green natrochalcite.
Location:Chiquicamata, Chile.Scale:3.5 x
2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Natrochalcite Image
Images: Natrochalcite
Comments:Green, transparent crystals of
natrochalcite on dark green atacamite.
Location:Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Natrodufrenite Image
Images: Natrodufrenite
Comments:Greenish gray, botryoidal
aggregates 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 natrojarosite
crystals.
Location:Kamareza Mine, Laurium, Attiki,
Greece.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natrolemoynite Image
Images: Natrolemoynite
Comments:Radiating spray of tan
natrolemoynite 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: NatroliteEudialyte
Comments:Druse of gemmy, red eudialyte
crystals 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 crystals
of natrolite.
Location:Usti (Aussig), Bohemia, Czech
Republic.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Natrolite Image
Images: NatroliteNeptunite
Comments:Jet-black square prisms of
neptunite 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: NatroliteSeranditeAnalcime
Comments:Orange-red, blocky serandite with
white, 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 orange
natromontebrasite cleavages in quartz.
Location:Mica Load, Canon City, Fremont
County, Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natron Image
Images: Natron
Comments:Opaque white powdery
massive natron.
Location:Atlin, British Columbia, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natroniobite Image
Images: Natroniobite
Comments:Olive-green colored
translucent crystalline natroniobite
fragments.
Location:Lesnaya Varaka Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Natrosilite Image
Images: Natrosilite
Comments:Colorless, clear to translucent
crystalline 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 transparent
crystalline natroxalate fragment.
Location:Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Naujakasite Image
Images: NaujakasiteVilliaumite
Comments:Greenish-gray crystals of
naujakasite 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 in
a 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 adamantine
navajoite coatings on conglomerate.
Location:Monument #2 Mine, Monument
Valley, Apache County, Arizona, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nealite Image
Images: Nealite
Comments:Orange-yellow prismatic
crystals 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 of
nealite-(H2O) on matrix.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nekoite Image
Images: Nekoite
Comments:Sprays of translucent acicular
nekoite crystals.
Location:Iron Cap Mine, Graham County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Neltnerite Image
Images: Neltnerite
Comments:Black neltnerite microcrystals
lining vugs.
Location:Manganese Creek, Keeweenaw
County, Michigan, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nenadkevichite Image
Images: Nenadkevichite
Comments:Pinkish crystal of
nenadkevichite 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 massive
neotocite.
Location:Buzzarla Mine, San Luis Obispo
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nepheline Image
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Images: Nepheline
Comments:Stubby, hexagonal prism of
Nepheline in matrix.
Location:Point of Rocks Mesa, Colfax
County, 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: NeptuniteNatrolite
Comments:Jet-black square prisms of
neptunite 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 micrographs
of nesquehonite clusters showing the
typical elongated habit. (AmMin, 88:1882).
Location:Crystals associated with the
remains of a saguaro,Carnegiea gigantea
from south and west central Arizona.
Scale:Scale Bar 50 µ-m (lower left).
©American Mineralogist
Neustadtelite Image
Images: Neustadtelite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
micrograph of neust?dtelite. (AmMin
87:728).
Location:Mine dumps of the G?ldener Falk
mine 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 radiating
acicular 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: NewberyiteDittmarite
Comments:Translucent crystalline
dittmaritewith more opaque newberyite.
Location:Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Newberyite Image
Images: NewberyiteHannayite
Comments:Translucent white prismatic
crystals of hannayite on brown newberyite.
Location:Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Newberyite Image
Images: NewberyiteMonetite
Comments:Tan coatings of monetite on
white 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 crystal
newberyite aggregate.
Location:Skipton Caves, near Balarat,
Victoria, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Neyite Image
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Images: Neyite
Comments:Black foliated metallic neyite
on quartz.
Location:near Hope, British Columbia,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nezilovite Image
Images: Nezilovite
Comments:Small black grains of nezilovite
in matrix.
Location:Nezilovo, FYR Macedonia.Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickel Image
Images: Nickel
Comments:Very small cubic crystal of
native 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-zippeite
on matrix.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickelhexahydrite Image
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Images: Nickelhexahydrite
Comments:Pale greenish crust of ferroan
nickelhexahydrite.
Location:Sohland, Bautzen, Oberlausitz,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickeline Image
Images: Nickeline
Comments:Stubby, crude blocky crystals
of nickeline.
Location:Gowaganda, Ontario, Canada.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Nickellotharmeyerite Image
Images: Nickellotharmeyerite
Comments:Brown, microcrystalline
nickellotharmeyerite.
Location:Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickelphosphide Image
Images: NickelphosphideKamacite
Comments:Small inclusion of
nickelphosphide in massive kamacite.
Location:Kenton County meteorite, Kenton
Co., Kentucky, USA.Scale:Picture size 0.09
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nickelschneebergite Image
Images: Nickelschneebergite
Comments:Small crystals of
nickelschneebergite.
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 on
matrix.
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 nifontovite
crystals.
Location:Fuka Mine, Bicchu Town, Kawakama
Co., 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 pale
lavender is prehenite/diaspore and the
very pale green is chlorite/niigataite..
Location:Itoigawa, river Kazuo, Niigata
prefecture, Japan.Scale:Specimen size
19cm x 16 cm.
©American Mineralogist
Niigataite Image
Images: Niigataite
Comments:Backscatter electronic image
of niigataite (bright) which is partially
replacing a chlorite (med gray) grain in a
diaspore (dark gray, rod-shaped) and
prehenite (light gray) matrix.
Location:Itoigawa, river Kazuo, Niigata
prefecture, Japan.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©American Mineralogist
Nikischerite Image
Images: Nikischerite
Comments:Yellowish green nikischerite on
matrix.
Location:Huanuni Mine, Dalence Province,
Bolivia.Scale:Crystal size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Nikischerite Image
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Images: Nikischerite
Comments:Tony Nikischer, Chairman of the
Board of The Hudson Institute of Mineralogy,
president of Excalibur Mineral Corporation, and
the person whom nikischerite is named for, kindly
provided the pronunciation of the mineral
nikischerite.
Location:Executive Inn hotel, Room 128, Tucson,
Feburary 9, 2004.Scale:NA.
©Dave Barthelmy
Nimite Image
Images: Nimite
Comments:Dark green nimite aggregates
on white calcite.
Location:Planalto, Rio Grande do Sol,
Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ningyoite Image
Images: Ningyoite
Comments:Greenish-black fine grained
ningyoite masses with minor rock.
Location:Ningyo-Toge Mine, Okayama,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Niobocarbide Image
Images: Niobocarbide
Comments:Small metallic grain of
niobocarbide.
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: NiobokupletskiteKupletskite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image of Niobokupletskite (Nkpt) rimming
kupletskite (Kpt). The zoning in the
kupletskite is from Nb-poor to Nb-rich in the
direction of the arrow (dark to medium
gray). (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 silky
fibrous 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 on
rock.
Location:Panoche Valley, San Benito
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Niter Image
Images: Niter
Comments:Tan to white crystalline
granular niter.
Location:Buffalo River Valley, Searcy
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nitratine Image
Images: NitratineIquiqueite
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 aggregate
of 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 nitromagnesite
grain, deliquescent.
Location:Baume, Jura, France.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nobleite Image
Images: Nobleite
Comments:Platy nobleite microcrystals on
colemanite.
Location:Corkscrew Mine, Corkscrew
Canyon, Death Valley, Inyo County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Noelbensonite Image
Images: Noelbensonite
Comments:Brownish, massive
no?lbensonite.
Location:Woods Mine (Wood's Rhodonite
Mine), Tamworth, New South Wales,
Australia.Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nolanite Image
Images: Nolanite
Comments:Dark gray to black massive
nolanite.
Location:Fishhook Bay, Saskatchewan,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nontronite Image
Images: Nontronite
Comments:Green massive nontronite in
quartz.
Location:Horni Slavkov, Zapadocesky,
Czech Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Norbergite Image
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Images: Norbergite
Comments:Numerous orange to
orange-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 norbergite
inclustions in white marble (calcite)..
Location:Oakssaung Hill, Mogok,
Mandalay Myanmar. Scale:Crystal size 5
mm.
©Fabre Minerals
Nordenskioldine Image
Images: NordenskioldineMagnetite
Comments:Colorless to white bladed
crystals 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 of
nordstrandite.
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 normandite
crystals in pegmatite.
Location:Mount Partomchorr, Khibiny
Massif, 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 photomicrograph
showing norrishite (Nrs) associated with
kornite (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 of
Northupite.
Location:Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA.Scale:Grain size 8
mm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Nosean Image
Images: Nosean
Comments:Stubby crystal of nosean on
matrix.
Location:Mendig, Laacher See,
Rhineland-Pal., Germany.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Novacekite Image
Images: NovacekiteMetanovacekite
Comments:Yellow, translucent platy
novacekite/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, Northeast
Region, Brazil.Scale:Specimen size 4.1 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Novakite Image
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Images: NovakiteBerzelianite
Comments:Gray metallic dendritic
novakite in white calcite with tarnished
black berzelianite.
Location:Cerny Dul, Bohemia,
Vychodocesky, Czech Republic.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Novgorodovaite Image
Images: Novgorodovaite
Comments:A small fragment of the
oxalate 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 black
sub-metallic to dull massive nsutite.
Location:Nsuta, Western Province, Ghana.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Nukundamite Image
Images: NukundamiteCovellite
Comments:Metallic brownish rim of
nukundamite with dark purplish-blue
covellite on fine-grained pyrite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Nyerereite Image
Images: NyerereiteGregoryite
Comments:Sodium (nyereteite) and
potassium (gregoryite) carbonates, not
stable in normal atmosphere, collected
molten from the volcano and maintained
in inert argon atmosphere.
Location:Ol Doinyo Lengai Vulkan, Maasai
Steppe, East Africa Rift Valley, Tanzania.
SeeLink.Scale:Rock size 2 cm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
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Obradovicite Image
Images: Obradovicite
Comments:Brownish yellow obradovicite
coatings on quartz.
Location:Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Offretite Image
Images: Offretite
Comments:Clear crystal of offretite on
matrix.
Location:Mont Simiouse, near Montbrison,
Loire, France.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Ogdensburgite Image
Images: Ogdensburgite
Comments:Reddish-brown, massive
ogdensburgite.
Location:Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining
District, 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 translucent
acicular 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 masses
on limonite and quartz.
Location:Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Okanoganite-(Y) Image
Images: Okanoganite-(Y)
Comments:Cream-colored twinned
crystal of okanoganite-(Y) on matrix.
Location:Washington Pass, Okanogan
County, Washington, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Okenite Image
Images: Okenite
Comments:Cotton-ball cluster of white
okenite crystals.
Location:Khandivali quarry, Maharashtra,
India.Scale:3x3x2 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Oldhamite Image
Images: Oldhamite
Comments:Brown crystalline oldhamite
grains in anhydrite.
Location:Ronneburg, Thuringen, Germany.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Olenite Image
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Images: Olenite
Comments:Colorless, boron-rich crystal of
Olenite in quartz.
Location:Koralpe, Styria, Austria.Scale:
Crystal size 3 cm.
©Andreas Ertl / Institut f?r Mineralogie und
Kristallographie
Oligoclase Image
Images: OligoclasePlagioclase
Comments:Rectangular cleavage
fragment of salmon-orange oligoclase
(sunstone) feldspar.
Location:Norway.Scale:47x30x7 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Oligoclase Image
Images: OligoclasePlagioclase
Comments:Clear glassy crystalline
oligoclase with milky quartz and
muscovite.
Location:Bakersville, Mitchell County,
North Carolina, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Olivenite Image
Images: Olivenite
Comments:Dark green crystals of olivenite
on matrix.
Location:Majuba Hill mine, Pershing
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Olivenite Image
Images: OliveniteArsenogoyazite
Comments:White micro-botryoids of
arsenogoyazite with light green acicular
crystal sprays of olivenite and dark green
malachite on brown limonite.
Location:Centennial Eureka Mine, Juab
County, Utah.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Olivine Image
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Images: OlivineForsterite
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 of
olmsteadite 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 of
olsacherite up to 2 mm in matrix.
Location:Colquechaca, Potos?, Bolivia.
Scale:Picture size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Olshanskyite Image
Images: OlshanskyiteHenmilite
Comments:Milky white olshanskyite hosting
crystals 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 of
thin-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 crystalline
omphacite with glaucophane.
Location:Healdsburg, Sonoma County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Onoratoite Image
Images: Onoratoite
Comments:White crystals of onoratoite
with 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 a
sandstone matrix.
Location:Queensland, Australia.Scale:9 x
6 x 3 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Opal Image
Images: Opal
Comments:Section of fossilized tree limb
that is now completely replaced by black
opal.
Location:Virgin Valley District, Humboldt
Co., Nevada, USA.Scale:20x13x11 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Opal Image
Images: OpalTodorokite
Comments:Dendritic todorokite in white
opal.
Location:Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Torino,
Piemonte, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orcelite Image
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Images: Orcelite
Comments:Bronze micro spherical orcelite
coated with greenish zaratite.
Location:Tiebaghi Massif, New Caledonia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ordonezite Image
Images: Ordonezite
Comments:Greenish, glassy crystals of
ordonezite.
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 a
polished section showing intergrown
crystals of orickite in sodalite (dark). (AmMin
68:246).
Location:Mafic alkalic diatreme at Coyote
Peak near Orick, Humboldt County,
California, USA.Scale:Image size 0.44 mm.
©American Mineralogist
Orientite Image
Images: Orientite
Comments:Reddish brown massive
orientite with pyrolusite.
Location:Oriente Province, Cuba.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orlandiite Image
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Images: Orlandiite
Comments:White, acicular crystals of
orlandiite.
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 orlymanite
with 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 orpheite
crust.
Location:Near Valmy, Humboldt County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orpiment Image
Images: Orpiment
Comments:Deep orange-colored
orpiment 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 micaceous
orthochamosite in quartz.
Location:Near Manggruvan, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orthochrysotile Image
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Images: Orthochrysotile
Comments:Pale tan asbestos fiber
(orthochrysotile) vein in rock.
Location:El Dorado Mine, Salt River
Canyon, Gila County, Arizona, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Orthoclase Image
Images: OrthoclaseLorenzenite
Comments:Striated, dark violet crystal of
lorenzenite 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 of
orthoclase. 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: OrthoericssoniteEricssonite
Tephroite
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 to
Mineral Species
Orthominasragrite Image
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Images: Orthominasragrite
Comments:Dark blue, spherical
aggregate 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 and
coatings of orthoserpierite on matrix.
Location:Galiuro Mt. Copper Creek, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:3.0 X 4.4 cm.
©John Veevaert
Osarizawaite Image
Images: Osarizawaite
Comments:Light blue micro crystals of
osarizawaite 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: OsmiumCooperiteVasilite
Vysotskite
Comments:BSE image taken with a SEM of
the sulfide-dominant microparagenesis
filling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),
vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin
38:1258).
Location:Pustaya River placer deposit,
situated within the Koryak-Kamchatka
platinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-type
intrusions in eastern Russia.Scale:See
Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Osumilite-(Fe) Image
Images: Osumilite-(Fe)
Comments:Dark blue crystals of
osumilite-(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 in
matrix.
Location:Jomac Mine, White Canyon,White
Canyon District (White Canyon), San Juan
Co., 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 ottrelite
in quartz.
Location:Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Belgium.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Otwayite Image
Images: Otwayite
Comments:Pale green botryoidal
otwayite on serpentinite rock.
Location:Otway Prospect, Nullagin Plain,
Western Australia, Australia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Oulankaite Image
Images: OulankaiteTelargpalite
TulameeniteChalcopyrite
Comments:Gray long-prismatic crystal of
oulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims of
tulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (from
microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location:Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,
Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.12 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Owyheeite Image
Images: Owyheeite
Comments:Acicular owyheeite
microcrystals in quartz.
Location:Lower Magnolia Mine, Morey
District, Nye County, Nevada, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Oxammite Image
Images: Oxammite
Comments:Pale yellow translucent
crystalline granular oxammite.
Location:Petrogale Cave, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Oxiberaunite Image
Images: Oxiberaunite
Comments:Red-brown ball of radiating
acicular oxiberaunite (eleonorite)
microcrystals, on pegmatitic matrix.
Location:LCA Mine, Bessemer City, Gaston
County, North Carolina, USA.Scale:Box size
3.18 cm x 3.18 cm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Oyelite Image
Images: OyeliteBultfonteinite
Comments:White encrustation of oyelite
covering brownish botryoidal bultfonteinite.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:2 x 4 cm.
©John Veevaert
Oyelite Image
Images: Oyelite
Comments:Tufts of white acicular
millimetric 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: PaakkoneniteKermesite
Comments:Much of the matrix is the gray
metallic paakkonenite with red crystals of
kermesite and minute yellow crystals of
valentinite.
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 essentially
the tin analog of benitoite with tin replacing
titanium in the formula 3:1. Pabstite fluoresces
under 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 prismatic
microcrystals.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Paganoite Image
Images: Paganoite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
photomicrograph of blocky subhedral to
euhedral crystals of paganoite and more
fine-grained mottled material that is
aerugite. (Eur. J. Mineral, 13:169).
Location:Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony,
Germany, mined in the mid-1800?s, nothing
was preserved of its previous history until it
was located in 1981 by the American
mineral dealer David New in the back of a
drawer in an old mineral shop in Germany..
Scale:See Image.
©Eur. J. Mineral
Pahasapaite Image
Images: Pahasapaite
Comments:Lilac colored pahasapaite in
matrix.
Location:Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer
District, 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 painite
crystals wth red rubys and violet sapphires
(corundum) in a matrix composed of
painite, pink and white corundum.
Location:Ongaing, near Mogok Stone
Tract, 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-brown
palenzonaite.
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 micro
crystals of palermoite.
Location:Palermo mine, New Hampshire,
USA.Scale:Picture size 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Palladium Image
Images: Palladium
Comments:Platinum-rich palladium
nugget, 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: PalladodymiteHongshiite
Ruthenium
Comments:Palladodymite (light gray, in
two small grains), hongshiite (pale creamy
grayish, tarnished brownish) in massive
ruthenium. 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 palladseite
grain.
Location:Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Palygorskite Image
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Images: Palygorskite
Comments:Compact massive
palygorskite.
Location:Senton, Devon, England.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Panunzite Image
Images: Panunzite
Comments:Opaque white fibrous
panunzite coatings.
Location:Pilcante, Trentino, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Papagoite Image
Images: Papagoite
Comments:Electric blue crystals of
papagoite in matrix.
Location:New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima
County, Arizona. USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Parabutlerite Image
Images: Parabutlerite
Comments:Yellow to brownish yellow
parabutlerite crystals.
Location:Shagand Yazd, Iran.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paracelsian Image
Images: Paracelsian
Comments:Translucent paracelsian
crystals 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 greenish
parachrysotile.
Location:Timmins, Ontario, Canada.Scale:
8x10 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Paradamite Image
Images: Paradamite
Comments:Yellow paradamite crystals on
a gossanous matrix.
Location:Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Druango,
Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paradocrasite Image
Images: Paradocrasite
Comments:Metallic white columnar
aggregates of paradocrasite.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora.Scale:Picture size 5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Parafransoletite Image
Images: ParafransoletiteRoscherite
Comments:White, crystalline aggregate
sprays 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: ParagoniteChloritoid
Comments:Grayish crystalline inclusion of
chloritoid 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 paragonite
comprising schist rock, with garnet crystals.
Location:Gassettts, New Hampshire, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paraguanajuatite Image
Images: ParaguanajuatitePlatynite
Comments:Bright metallic gray platy
crystalline 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, prismatic
parahopeite crystals with keckite.
Location:Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Parakeldyshite Image
Images: Parakeldyshite
Comments:White pearly crystalline
parakeldyshite in rock.
Location:Lagendalen, Larvik, Vestfold,
Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paralaurionite Image
Images: Paralaurionite
Comments:Transparent, prismatic
Paralaurionite crystal.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paralstonite Image
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Images: Paralstonite
Comments:Translucent bright white steep
pyramidal paralstonite microcrystals on
fluorite.
Location:Bethel Level, Minerva #1 Mine,
Cave-in-Rock, Hardin County, Illinois, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paramelaconite Image
Images: Paramelaconite
Comments:black paramelaconite masses
with blue chrysocolla.
Location:Algoma Mine, Otonagon County,
Michigan, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paramendozavilite Image
Images: Paramendozavilite
Comments:Bright yellow
paramendozavilite coatings on matrix.
Location:Cumobabi, Sonora, Mexico.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paranatrolite Image
Images: Paranatrolite
Comments:Translucent prismatic
paranatrolite crystal aggregate.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paraotwayite Image
Images: Paraotwayite
Comments:Pale green, fibrous, silky, free
standing 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 prismatic
parapierrotite 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 gray
pararammelsbergite 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: ParascholziteEhrleite
Comments:White to clear, slender, 1-2mm,
prismatic crystals of ehrleite associated
with massive parascholzite. Type specimen
courtesy of Museum of Geology, SD School
of Mines.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer County,
South Dakota, USA.Scale:Crystal size 1-2
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Parascholzite Image
Images: Parascholzite
Comments:Bluish, transparent, prismatic
parascholzite 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paraspurrite Image
Images: ParaspurriteLarnite
Comments:Violet-tinted gray crystalline
pure paraspurrite mass with larnite veinlets.
Location:Near Darwin, Inyo County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Parasymplesite Image
Images: Parasymplesite
Comments:Opaque, prismatic
parasymplesite crystals.
Location:Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Paratacamite Image
Images: ParatacamiteChristelite
Comments:Robins-egg blue christelite with dark
green paratacamite on matrix.
Location:San Francisco mine, Sierra Gorda, Chile.
Scale:3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Paratacamite Image
Images: Paratacamite
Comments:Deep green crystal
paratacamite 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 of
paratellurite 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 pastel
blue/green paravauxite crystals to 1cm.
Location:Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bolivia.
Scale:1.8 x 1.5 x 1 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Paravauxite Image
Images: Paravauxite
Comments:Light-green, elongated
paravauxite crystals.
Location:Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Bolivia.
Scale:Crystal size 1 cm.
©Minernet
Pargasite Image
Images: Pargasite
Comments:Lime green, prismatic crystals
of pargasite in matrix.
Location:Luc Yen, Vietnam.Scale:12x10
cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Pargasite Image
Images: PargasiteEdenite
Comments:Blocky, dark green crystals of
visually 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 crystal
of 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 of
parnauite.
Location:Graul, Schwarzenberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Parsettensite Image
Images: Parsettensite
Comments:Yellowish brown microcrystals
of 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 parsonsite
crystals on matrix.
Location:La Chaux, France.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Partheite Image
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Images: Partheite
Comments:3 mm thick white band of
partheite 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 partzite
encrustations 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 of
pascoite. 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 of
pascoite across sandstone matrix.
Location:Black Stone Incline, Thompson
dist., Grand Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture
size 2 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Patronite Image
Images: PatroniteMinasragrite
Comments:Blue coatings of minasragrite
on patronite.
Location:Minas Ragra, near Cerro de
Pasco, Junin, Peru.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Patronite Image
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Images: Patronite
Comments:Dark brownish black fine
grained massive patronite.
Location:Minas Ragra, near Cerro de
Pasco, Junin, Peru.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Patronite Image
Images: PatroniteStanleyite
Comments:Blue crystalline stanleyite on
dark patronite.
Location:Minas Ragra, Junin, Peru.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Paulingite-K Image
Images: Paulingite-K
Comments:Glassy clear micro crystals of
paulingite 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 tabular
paulkerrite microcrystal.
Location:Folgosinho, Guarda, Portugal.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pavonite Image
Images: Pavonite
Comments:Silvery metallic pavonite
masses with brassy pyrite.
Location:Alaska Mine, San Juan County,
Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pearceite Image
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Images: Pearceite
Comments:Crystals of metallic pearceite to
0.75 mm scattered in vug.
Location:Sarbaiskoe, Kazakhstan.Scale:4x3x3
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pectolite Image
Images: PectoliteAegirine
Comments:White, cottony pectolite tufts
with acicular aegirine.
Location:3M quarry, Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pectolite Image
Images: PectoliteSugilite
Comments:Sharp terminated purple
crystals 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 opaque
porcelaneous peisleyite mass.
Location:Tom's Phosphate Quarry, near
Kapunda, 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 area
of (a) showing details. (CanMin, v 42, p
110).
Location:Moraine of the Dara-i-Pioz
glacier, Alai range, Tien Shan, northern
Tajikistan.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Pellyite Image
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Images: PellyiteGillespite
Comments:Red crystalline gillespite with
yellow 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 in
barite.
Location:Rush Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Penfieldite Image
Images: Penfieldite
Comments:Greenish, acicular penfieldite
crystals.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©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 with
boleite as micro coatings.
Location:Margarita mine, Sierra Gorda,
Chile.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Penikisite Image
Images: PenikisiteJagowerite
Comments:Light green crystal of
jagowerite intergrown with darker green
penikisite 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 of
Penkvilksite.
Location:Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia.
Scale:.5 x 2.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Pennantite Image
Images: Pennantite
Comments:Dark brown micaceous
pennantite.
Location:Gambatesa Mine, Val Graveglia,
Genova, Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Penroseite Image
Images: Penroseite
Comments:Silvery metallic penroseite
masses in matrix.
Location:Unnamed prospect in Pacajake
Canyon, near Culquechaca, Potosi, Bolivia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pentagonite Image
Images: Pentagonite
Comments:Blue, crystalline aggregate of
pentagonite 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 of
pentahydroborite 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 of
several sulfide minerals: pentlandite,
chalcopyrite, and pyrrhotite.
Location:Frood-Stobie Mine, Sudbury
District, Ontario, Canada.Scale:20x15x7
mm.
©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 perhamite
crystals 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 on
matrix.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Periclase Image
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Images: PericlaseSrebrodolskite
Comments:Black grains of srebrodolskite
with white periclase.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Perite Image
Images: Perite
Comments:Pale yellow scaly crystalline
perite on quartz.
Location:Benson, Cochise County, Arizona,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Perlialite Image
Images: Perlialite
Comments:Opaque white fibrous perlialite
coating 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 perloffite
crystals on matrix.
Location:Big Chief mine, Keystone,
Pennington County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Perovskite Image
Images: PerovskiteClinochlore
Comments:Square, opaque perovskite on
green 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: PerovskiteSodalite
Comments:Clear crystals of sodalite with
hoppered 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 of
perraultite to 1mm in matrix.
Location:Mariupol massif, Azov Sea
Region, Ukraine.Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Perrierite-(Ce) Image
Images: Perrierite-(Ce)PyrochloreZircon
Loparite-(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 to
Mineral Species
Perrierite-(Ce) Image
Images: Perrierite-(Ce)
Comments:Black, granular perrierite in
white 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 crystals
of 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, lighter
grey). The still lighter grey mineral with
cleavage at the top contacting only
pertsevite is calcite. (Eur. J. Mineral,
15:1008).
Location:Contact-metasomatic kotoite
marble from the region east of
Verkhoyansk, Sakha-Yakutia, northeastern
Siberia..Scale:See Image.
©Eur. J. Mineral
Petalite Image
Images: Petalite
Comments:Translucent, gemmy , equant
petalite 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 prismatic
petarasite 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, acicular
crystals of petersite-(Y) to less than 0.2mm
occupying an area of about 1mm on dark
green malachite.
Location:Laurel Hill, Hudson Co., New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Picture size .5 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Petewilliamsite Image
Images: Petewilliamsite
Comments:SEM image of a portion of a
petewilliamsite aggregate. Note the
rounded nature of the crystal faces. (Min.
Mag. 68:235).
Location:Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony,
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©Mineralogical Magazine
Petterdite Image
Images: Petterdite
Comments:Pinkish-violet crystalline
aggregate of petterdite on matrix.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 1) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 2.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Petterdite Image
Images: Petterdite
Comments:Petterdite (Pe) forming a thin
pink 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 the
Zeehan?Dundas mining field in
northwestern Tasmania, Australia..Scale:
Field of view: 15 9 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Petzite Image
Images: PetziteGold
Comments:Dark, stubby petzite crystals
with 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, floater
crystal 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 pharmacolite
crystals on matrix.
Location:Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Pharmacolite Image
Images: PharmacoliteHaidingerite
Comments:Translucent colorless crystalline
spherical aggregate of haidingerite with
white pharmacolite.
Location:Jachymov, Zapadocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pharmacosiderite Image
Images: PharmacosideriteArthurite
Comments:Altered rhyolite vug lined with
brilliant 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-brown
cubic Pharmacosiderite crystals.
Location:Wheal Gorland, Saint Day,
Cornwall, England.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phaunouxite Image
Images: Phaunouxite
Comments:Aggregate of transparent
colorless 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 of
phenakite 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 philipsbornite
botryoidal crust.
Location:Dundas, Tasmania, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Philipsburgite Image
Images: Philipsburgite
Comments:Green botryoidal micro
crystals of philipsburgite.
Location:Gold Hill mine, Tooele County,
Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©John Veevaert
Phillipsite Image
Images: PhillipsiteTacharanite
Comments:Spherical tacharanite
aggregates on phillipsite crystals.
Location:Espalion, Aveyron, France.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phillipsite-K Image
Images: Phillipsite-K
Comments:Clear crystalline ball of
phillipsite-K crystals.
Location:Bova, Calabria, Italy.Scale:Not
Given.
©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 to
Mineral Species
Phlogopite Image
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Images: Phlogopite
Comments:Exceptionally well-crystallized
wine-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: PhlogopiteSerendibite
Comments:Blue serendibite, with golden
colored phlogopite, in white marble.
Location:Near Johnsberg, Warren County,
New York, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phlogopite Image
Images: PhlogopiteLazurite
Comments:Gemmy brownish phlogopite
crystals 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 phoenicochroite
with crocoite in matrix.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 1) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 6.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Phoenicochroite Image
Images: PhoenicochroiteHemihedrite
Comments:Yellow hemihedrite crystals to
1 mm within pockets of dark red
phoenicochroite crystalline aggregates on
matrix.
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 of
phosgenite on matrix.
Location:Laurium, Greece.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosgenite Image
Images: Phosgenite
Comments:Terminated, very large crystal
of 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 granular
phosphammite.
Location:Guanape Islands, La Libertad,
Peru.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phosphoferrite Image
Images: Phosphoferrite
Comments:Translucent, brown crystal of
phosphoferrite on matrix.
Location:Big Chief mine, Keystone,
Pennington County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphofibrite Image
Images: PhosphofibriteCrandallite
Comments:Olive-green colored fibrous
phosphofibrite 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, prismatic
phosphohedyphane 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 of
phosphophyllite.
Location:Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphosiderite Image
Images: PhosphosideriteBarbosalite
Comments:Transparent, brown crystal of
phosphosiderite on black barbosalite.
Location:Bull Moose mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphosiderite Image
Images: PhosphosideriteTinsleyite
Rockbridgeite
Comments:Violet botryoidal tinsleyite on
bluish-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 microscope
micrographs showing the cubic habit of
phosphovanadylite. (AmMin 83:890).
Location:Phosphoria Formation at
Monsanto?s Enoch Valley Mine, Soda
Springs, Idaho.Scale:Crystal size 40 µm.
©American Mineralogist
Phosphowalpurgite Image
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Images: Phosphowalpurgite
Comments:Scanning electron
photomicrograph of tabular crystals (up to
330 micro m) of phosphowalpurgite,
(CanMin, 42:966)..
Location:Old mine dumps of an
abandoned small ore deposit near
Smrkovec, located 10 km NNE of Mari?nsk?
L?zne, Slavkovsk? Les Mountains, western
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
Size 515 µ-m.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Phosphuranylite Image
Images: Phosphuranylite
Comments:Bright yellow orange crystals of
phosphuranylite on matrix.
Location:Wagontown, Chester County,
Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Phosphuranylite Image
Images: PhosphuranyliteUranocircite
Comments:Yellow, waxy phosphuranylite
with 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 phuralumite
scattered on white matrix.
Location:Kobokobo Pegmatite, Lusungu
River District, Kivu, Congo (Za?re).Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Phurcalite Image
Images: Phurcalite
Comments:Yellow phurcalite crystals on
white aragonite.
Location:Posey Mine, White Canyon
District, 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 acicular
phurcalite crystals on sandstone.
Location:Posey Mine, Red Canyon, White
Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Phurcalite Image
Images: Phurcalite
Comments:Bright canary yellow acicular
phurcalite crystals to about 0.25mm.
Seems to have overgrown perhaps
torbernite and individual groups are to
1mm.
Location:El Azul mine, Los Azules district,
Copiapo Province, Atacama, Chile.Scale:
Picture Size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pianlinite Image
Images: PianliniteKaolinite
Comments:Off-white colored minute
pianlinite (kaolinite) fragment.
Location:Pianling, China.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pickeringite Image
Images: PickeringiteMagnesioaubertite
Comments:Aqua crystalline
magnesioaubertite 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 crystalline
sprays 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, radial
spray 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 crystalline
aggregates 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 pigeonite
crystals in matrix.
Location:Belmont Quarry, Louden County,
Virginia, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pillaite Image
Images: Pillaite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
image 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 pilsenite
veinlets in quartz.
Location:Near Hope, British Columbia,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pinakiolite Image
Images: Pinakiolite
Comments:Black submetallic platy
pinakiolite crystals in white calcite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pinalite Image
Images: Pinalite
Comments:Yellow needles of pinalite from
0.2 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: PinchiteMontroydite
Comments:Minute lustrous black pinchite
crystals on white montroydite.
Location:Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pinnoite Image
Images: PinnoiteInderite
Comments:Pale green translucent
crystalline 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 green
pintadoite coatings on sandstone.
Location:Deremo-Snyder Mine, San Miguel
County, Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pirssonite Image
Images: Pirssonite
Comments:Almost transparent platy
pirssonite crystal.
Location:Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pitiglianoite Image
Images: Pitiglianoite
Comments:Colorless, prismatic crystals of
pitiglianoite.
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-brown
massive Pitticite.
Location:Graul, Schwarzenberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Plagioclase Image
Images: PlagioclaseAlbite
Comments:Colorless, lustrous blocky albite
crystals 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 7.5
cm matrix.
©Dan Weinrich
Plagioclase Image
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Images: PlagioclaseAlbite
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: PlagioclaseLabradorite
Comments:Dual view of a cleavage
fragment of labradorite showing the multi-
colored labradorescence (schiller effect)
and the same area viewed without the
color. The color is due to optical
interference on the 010 polysynthetic
twinning planes (Albite Law).
Location:Ihosy, Betroka district, Toliara
Province, Madagascar.Scale:Picture size
3x3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Plagioclase Image
Images: PlagioclaseOligoclase
Comments:Rectangular cleavage
fragment of salmon-orange oligoclase
(sunstone) feldspar.
Location:Norway.Scale:47x30x7 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Plagioclase Image
Images: PlagioclaseAnorthite
Comments:Opaque white crystal of anorthite
with dark brown solidified lava coating.
Location:Miyake-jima, Shizuoka, Japan.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plagioclase Image
Images: PlagioclaseAndesine
Comments:Translucent andesine crystal
twin.
Location:Maeyama Ueda shi, Nagano,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Plagioclase Image
Images: PlagioclaseBytownite
Comments:Translucent crystalline
bytownite.
Location:Crystal Bay, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plagioclase Image
Images: PlagioclaseOligoclase
Comments:Clear glassy crystalline
oligoclase with milky quartz and
muscovite.
Location:Bakersville, Mitchell County,
North Carolina, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plagioclase Image
Images: Plagioclase
Comments:Plagioclase, variety kenyite,
crystals in volcanic rock.
Location:Kirinyaga (Mount Kenya), Central
Province, Kenya.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plagionite Image
Images: Plagionite
Comments:Silvery metallic crystalline
plagionite with brassy chalcopyrite.
Location:Rocker Creek, Jefferson County,
Montana, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plagionite Image
Images: Plagionite
Comments:Lead-gray crystals (to 2mm) of
plagionite 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 individual
plancheite 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 of
planerite on matrix.
Location:Mauldin Mountain Quarry, Mt.
Ida, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA.
Scale:Picture size 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Platinum Image
Images: PlatinumCherepanovite
Cooperite
Comments:Creamy-grayish fractured
grains of cherepanovite with gray granular
cooperite and white massive grains of
iridian 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
size 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
Platinum Image
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Images: Platinum
Comments:Stream-worn, platinum nugget
with 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 with
overgrowth of sparkling black plattnerite
crystals.
Location:Ojuela mine, Mapim?, Mun. de
Mapim?, Durango, Mexico.Scale:5x3x2
cm..
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Platynite Image
Images: PlatyniteParaguanajuatite
Comments:Bright metallic gray platy
crystalline 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: PlumbobetafitePlumbopyrochlore
Comments:Brown resinous plumbobetafite
with yellowish plumbopyrochlore.
Location:Ploskaya Mountain, Keivy Region,
Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plumbogummite Image
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Images: Plumbogummite Mimetite
Comments:White, fuzzy aggregates of
plumbogummite covering lime green
mimetite (campylite) crystals.
Location:Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria,
England.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Plumbojarosite Image
Images: PlumbojarositeGalena
Comments:Yellow, earthy plumbojarosite
on 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 of
plumbomicrolite.
Location:Ploskaya Mt, Keivy Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:20x17x13 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Plumbomicrolite Image
Images: Plumbomicrolite
Comments:Large octahedral crystal of
brownish black plumbomicrolite on matrix.
Location:Berg Ploskaya, West Keivy Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale:See Image.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Plumbopyrochlore Image
Images: PlumbopyrochloreFerrocolumbite
Comments:Brown plumbopyrochlore
crystal with dark brown ferrocolumbite.
Location:Holdazan, Buregteg, Mongolia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Plumbopyrochlore Image
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Images: PlumbopyrochlorePlumbobetafite
Comments:Brown resinous plumbobetafite
with 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 plumbotsumite
microcrystals.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Poitevinite Image
Images: Poitevinite
Comments:Pale brown powdery
poitevinite mass with pale blue
chalcanthite.
Location:Bonaparte River, Kamloops
District, British Columbia, Canada.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pokrovskite Image
Images: PokrovskiteHydromagnesite
Comments:Tan spherical pokrovskite on
serpentinite 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 to
yellowish poldervaartite crystalline druze
on matrix.
Location:N'chwaning II mine, section 5
south, stope 46-47 roof, Kuruman, Kalahari
desert, South Africa.Scale:6 x 3.5 x 4 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
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Images: PoldervaartiteBultfonteinite
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 pollucite
with 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-gray
rosette of polybasite crystals.
Location:Guanajuato, Mexico.Scale:18 x
16 x 8 mm.
©Dan Weinrich
Polycrase-(Y) Image
Images: Polycrase-(Y)
Comments:Large, black, blocky
polycrase-(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 of
polydymite on matrix.
Location:Gr?neau Mine (Gr?ne Au Mine;
Gr?nau Mine), Schutzbach, Betzdorf, Siegen
District (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 in
matrix.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Polylithionite Image
Images: Polylithionite
Comments:Rosette of polylithionite
crystals.
Location:Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale:2.5 x 2.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Polylithionite Image
Images: PolylithioniteShibkovite
Comments:Clear crystalline shibkovite
aggregates 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. The
sample stored in a closed vial. The photo
was made through the vial.
Location:Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia.Scale:
Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Portlandite Image
Images: Portlandite
Comments:Cleaved mass of white
portlandite.
Location:Wessels Mine, Kalahari
Manganese 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 of
posnjakite.
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 of
potassic-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-ferritaramiteFerritaramite
Comments:Lightly to moderately etched, blocky, jet
black 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: PotassicleakeiteWatatsumiite
Comments:Yellow green prismatic crystal
of watatsumiite terminated by pyramidal
faces associated with reddish brown
potassicleakeite and clear quartz (JMPS, v
98, p 149).
Location:Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture,
Japan.Scale:See Image.
©JMPS
Potassicpargasite Image
Images: Potassicpargasite
Comments:Brownish-black
potassicpargasite 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 crystalline
potassicsadanagaite fragments.
Location:Ilmeny Mountains, Chelyabinsk
District, Southern Urals, Russia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Potosiite Image
Images: PotosiiteFranckeite
Comments:Visually indistinguishable metallic
potosiite/franckeite crystals to 6 mm..
Location:San Jose mine, Oruro City, Oruro
Department, Bolivia.Scale:Crystal size 6
mm.
©Rob Lavinsky
Pottsite Image
Images: Pottsite
Comments:Sub-mm, bright yellow to orange
pottsite 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 crystalline
poubaite in white calcite.
Location:Oldrichov, near Tachov, western
Bohemia, Zapadocesky, Czech Republic.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Poughite Image
Images: Poughite
Comments:Yellow coatings of poughite
on 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 black
povondraite crystals.
Location:Malacacheta, Minas Gerais,
Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Powellite Image
Images: Powellite
Comments:Sharp, thumbnail-sized crystal
group of yellowish brown lustrous powellite
crystals, 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 thin
poyarkovite film on white chert.
Location:Elena, Durango, Mexico.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Prehnite Image
Images: Prehnite
Comments:Very lustrous and brilliant
prehnite.
Location:Deep Sahara, Morocco: Djbel
Melh, Bou-Arfa.Scale:9 x 6.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Preisingerite Image
Images: Preisingerite
Comments:Olive-greenish crystals of
preisingerite 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 grained
preiswerkite 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 tan
translucent 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 euhedral
crystal of pretulite (left), and proposed
crystal forms (right).
Location:Apatite-rich oolitic Ordovician
ironstone at Saint-Aubin-des-Ch?teaux,
Armorican Massif, France.Scale:See
Picture.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Priceite Image
Images: PriceiteGinorite
Comments:Clear platy crystalline coatings
of ginorite on rock with white priceite.
Location:Corkscrew Canyon, Death
Valley, Inyo County, California, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 prismatine
in matrix.
Location:Waldheim, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Probertite Image
Images: Probertite
Comments:Large colorless prismatic crystal of
probertite.
Location:Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Erfurt
district, Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:
Crystal length 4.7 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Prosopite Image
Images: Prosopite
Comments:Pale violet prosopite
microcrystals.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Protasite Image
Images: Protasite
Comments:Orange crystals of protasite on
matrix.
Location:Shinkolobwe mine (Kasolo mine),
Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Za?re).Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Images: Protoanthophyllite
Comments:Drill core showing white
acicular crystalline aggregates of
protoanthophyllite in matrix with a close up
image on the right..
Location:Drill-core sample from the waste
dump of the abandoned Takase chromite
mine, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.Scale:
Core size 3 cm.
©American Mineralogist
Proustite Image
Images: Proustite
Comments:Crystal group of gemmy, red
proustite. 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?, Baja
California Sur, Mexico.Scale:Crystal size 4.5
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Pseudobrookite Image
Images: Pseudobrookite
Comments:Black, prismatic crystals of
pseudobrookite on matrix.
Location:Sierra County, New Mexico, USA.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pseudocotunnite Image
Images: Pseudocotunnite
Comments:Bright white botryoidal
pseudocotunnite coatings.
Location:Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pseudolaueite Image
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Images: Pseudolaueite
Comments:Brownish yellow crystals of
pseudolaueite.
Location:Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pseudomalachite Image
Images: PseudomalachiteHalloysite
Comments:Deep green pseudomalachite
crystals 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 of
hydroxyian 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: PucheriteSchumacherite
Comments:Brown crystals of pucherite
with 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 matrix
lined with sprays of 1 mm green
pumpellyite-(Fe) crystals.
Location:Braen's Quarry, Haledon, Passaic
Co., New Jersey, USA.Scale:25x15x15 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Pumpellyite-(Mg) Image
Images: Pumpellyite-(Mg)
Comments:Greenish, flattened, prismatic
crystals 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 never
forms crystals but is only found in masses.
Location:Newry, Maine, USA.Scale:6.5 x 4
cm.
©John Veevaert
Pushcharovskite Image
Images: Pushcharovskite
Comments:Light bluish, acicular crystals of
pushcharovskite.
Location:Salsigne Mine, Montagne Noire,
Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France.
Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Putzite Image
Images: PutziteCatamarcaite
Comments:Polished section of putzite (pu) grain
in 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 of
Andalgal?, 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 of
pyrite 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 of
pyroaurite in quartz.
Location:Varmland, Sweden.Scale:
Crystal size 1 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pyroaurite Image
Images: Pyroaurite
Comments:Golden yellow platy crystals
of 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 microscope
picture, showing idiomorphic pyrobelonite
crystals (pb) growing on, and intergrown
with 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 of
pyrochlore to 0.9 cm across.
Location:Lauzon Farm, Oka, Quebec, Canada.
Scale:3.9 x 2.9 cm.
©John Veevaert
Pyrochlore Image
Images: PyrochlorePerrierite-(Ce)Zircon
Loparite-(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 to
Mineral Species
Pyrochroite Image
Images: Pyrochroite
Comments:Pseudo-cubic crystal of
pyrochroite on matrix.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pyrochroite Image
Images: PyrochroiteShigaite
Comments:Bronzy yellow crystals of
shigaite 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 prismatic
pyrolusite crystals.
Location:Hori Blatna, Czech Republic.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 pyrope
garnet.
Location:Governador Valadares, Rio Doce,
Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil.Scale:
6x6x6 mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Pyrophyllite Image
Images: PyrophylliteRutile
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, crystalline
aggregate of pyrostilpnite on matrix.
Location:St. Audreasberg, Hartz, Lower
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pyrostilpnite Image
Images: Pyrostilpnite
Comments:Deep bright-red, acicular
crystals of pyrostilpnite to 1mm in vuggy
sulfide matrix.
Location:Cerro Rico, Potosi City, Potosi
Dept., Bolivia.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pyroxferroite Image
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Images: Pyroxferroite
Comments:Brown crystalline pyroxferroite
cleavage.
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 opaque
crystalline pyroxmangite.
Location:Shidara, Kitashidara-Gun, Aichi,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Pyrrhotite Image
Images: Pyrrhotite
Comments:Lustrous sharp crystals of
pyrrhotite 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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Quadratite Image
Images: Quadratite
Comments:Tabular crystals of quadratite
with small silvery gray, rounded crystals of
galena.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Wallis (Valais), Switzerland.Scale:Picture
size 0.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Quadratite Image
Images: Quadratite
Comments:Aggregate of 3 black tabular
crystals of quadratite (reflecting light) on
jordanite/lengenbachite and white
dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Crystal size 0.2
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Quadridavyne Image
Images: Quadridavyne
Comments:Colorless hexagonal crystals of
quadridavyne.
Location:Ettringer Bellerberg, Ettringen,
near Mayen, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-
Palatinate, Germany.Scale:Picture size 3
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Quartz Image
Images: QuartzCalcite
Comments:Purple-colored druse of
amethystine quartz and white calcite.
Location:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.Scale:
Sample size 20 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Quartz Image
Images: QuartzChalcopyrite
Comments:Well-formed crystals of
chalcopyrite and quartz.
Location:Boldut mine, 61 level (350 meters
deep), Cavnic, Maramures, Rumania.
Scale:5.5 x 3.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Quartz Image
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Images: QuartzIlvaite
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 transparent
quartz crystals.
Location:Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA.Scale:
Specimen size 6 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Quartz Image
Images: QuartzFluorapatite
Comments:Purple crystal of fluorapatite on
slightly 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: QuartzEpistilbite
Comments:White epistilbite cluster 25 mm
across 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 overgrown
with 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 masses
on quartz.
Location:Tombstone, Cochise County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Quenselite Image
Images: Quenselite
Comments:Square crystal of quenselite on
matrix.
Location:Langban, Sweden.Scale:Crystal
size 1 mm.
©John Veevaert
Quenselite Image
Images: Quenselite
Comments:Jet black tabular crystals of
quenselite, some striated on matrix.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:Crystal size 1.75mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Quenstedtite Image
Images: Quenstedtite
Comments:White crystalline quenstedtite
crust.
Location:Richelsdorf, Hessen, Germany.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Quetzalcoatlite Image
Images: Quetzalcoatlite
Comments:Green encrustation of
quetzalcoatlite.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 3.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Quintinite-2H Image
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Images: Quintinite-2HQuintinite-3T
Comments:Pale brownish crystals of
quintinite, 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-3TQuintinite-2H
Comments:Pale brownish crystals of
quintinite, 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: RaadeiteHeneuite
Comments:Translucent aqua colored
greasy heneuite grain, surrounded by
beige rim of raadeite, with dark blue
phosphoellenbergerite inclusion (near top
of heneuite), in quartz apatite rock.
Location:Tingelstadt Iron Mine, Modum,
Buskerud, Norway.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Raadeite Image
Images: Raadeite
Comments:Black and white image of a
petrographic thin section showing two crystals of
raadeite (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 of
rabbittite 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 on
matrix.
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 grained
raguinite mass, intermixed with pyrite.
Location:Allchar, Macedonia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Raite Image
Images: Raite
Comments:Golden raite crystals up to 2
mm 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: RaiteMountainite
Comments:Bright white fibrous acicular
mountainite 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 on
matrix.
Location:Lone Pine mine, Catron Co., New
Mexico, USA.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ralstonite Image
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Images: RalstoniteCryolite
Comments:Massive cryolite with solution
cavities lined with octahedral ralstonite
crystals.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:Picture
size 0.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Ralstonite Image
Images: RalstoniteGjerdingenite-Fe
Comments:SEM photomicrograph of
gjerdingenite-Fe. The mineral is dusted with tiny
crystals of two phases. At high magnification,
one of them is seen to form cubes and is
probably ralstonite.
Location:Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Oppland, Oslo
Region, Norway.Scale:Crystal length 0.5 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Rambergite Image
Images: RambergiteHauerite
Comments:Small black octahedral
crystals of hauerite with small brown
crystals of rambergite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 0.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rambergite Image
Images: Rambergite
Comments:Dark reddish-brown
rambergite mass in matrix.
Location:Ronneberg, Thuringen, Germany.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rammelsbergite Image
Images: Rammelsbergite
Comments:Dull gray metallic botryoidal
rammelsbergite aggregate with crystalline
surface.
Location:Hudson Bay Mine, Rusty Lake,
Gowganda, Ontario, Canada. Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ramsbeckite Image
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Images: Ramsbeckite
Comments:Green crystals of ramsbeckite
on matrix.
Location:Gelbe Birke Mine, Schwarzenberg
District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ramsdellite Image
Images: Ramsdellite
Comments:Large mass of radiating
ramsdellite 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 rancieite
veinlets in limonite / wad rock.
Location:Montmirat, Lozere, France.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rankamaite Image
Images: Rankamaite
Comments:White, massive-fibrous
rankamaite.
Location:Mumba, Kivu, Congo (Za?re).
Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ransomite Image
Images: Ransomite
Comments:Pale bluish-green powdery
ransomite.
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-acicular
crystals of rapidcreekite on matrix.
Location:Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (Fairy
Grotto), Garnsdorf, Saalfeld, Thuringia,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Raspite Image
Images: Raspite
Comments:Brown, tabular crystal of
raspite 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 fibrous
rasvumite masses.
Location:Coyote Peak, Humboldt County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rasvumite Image
Images: Rasvumite
Comments:Reddish brown micro crystals
of 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 to
Mineral Species
Rathite Image
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Images: Rathite
Comments:Black prismatic crystal of
rathite with glossy surface and red realgar
on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Crystal length 5
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Rauenthalite Image
Images: Rauenthalite
Comments:Bright white botryoidal to
transparent colorless prismatic rauenthalite
microcrystals.
Location:Gabe Gottes, Sainte-Marie-
aux-Mines, Alsace, Haute-Rhin, France.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rauvite Image
Images: Rauvite
Comments:Irregular grains of dark-colored
rauvite 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 rauvite
on sandstone.
Location:Monument Valley, Apache
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ravatite Image
Images: Ravatite
Comments:Small crystals of ravatite.
Location:Carola Mine, Freital, near
Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Realgar Image
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Images: RealgarDuranusite
Comments:Small black Duranusite in
orange-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 of
realgar to 2 cm on calcite.
Location:Hunan Province, Chin.Scale:
Crystal size 2 cm.
©John Attard
Realgar Image
Images: RealgarRebulite
Comments:Dark gray rebulite grain in red,
massive realgar.
Location:Allchar, Roszdan, FYR
Macedonia.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Realgar Image
Images: RealgarVrbaite
Comments:Black grain of vrbaite in red
realgar matrix.
Location:Allchar, Roszdan, FYR
Macedonia.Scale:Picture size 1.7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rebulite Image
Images: RebuliteRealgar
Comments:Dark gray rebulite grain in red,
massive realgar.
Location:Allchar, Roszdan, FYR
Macedonia.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rectorite Image
Images: Rectorite
Comments:Blue Mountain District, Marble
Township, Garland Co., Arkansas, USA.
Location:Five pieces of leather-like
fragments of rectorite in twisted, irregular
shapes.Scale:Specimen size 1-4 cm.
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©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Reddingite Image
Images: Reddingite
Comments:Opaque brown crystalline
reddingite.
Location:Tip Top Quarry, Custer County,
South Dakota, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Reddingite Image
Images: Reddingite
Comments:Brown crystals of reddingite on
matrix.
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: RedingtoniteBotryogen
Comments:Pale pink granular redingtonite
on yellow-brown botryogen.
Location:Redington Mine, Knoxville, Napa
County, 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 crystalline
reedmergnerite in quartz.
Location:Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Reevesite Image
Images: Reevesite
Comments:Green reevesite coatings on
serpentinite rock.
Location:Pacific Asbestos Corporation
Mine, near Copperopolis, Tuolumne
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Reichenbachite Image
Images: Reichenbachite
Comments:Green crystals of
reichenbachite 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 microscope
photomicrograph of the surface of an
etched shocked zircon with a skeletal
crystalline phase that may be reidite. X-ray
diffraction data indicate that this zircon
contains minor amounts of reidite. (AmMin
87:563).
Location:Found in an upper Eocene
impact ejecta layer in marine sediments on
the upper continental slope off New Jersey
and on Barbados.Scale:See Image.
©American Mineralogist
Reinhardbraunsite Image
Images: ReinhardbraunsiteBrownmillerite
Comments:Pink crystalline
reinhardbraunsite in brownmillerite.
Location:Near Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-
Pflaz, Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Renardite Image
Images: Renardite
Comments:Bright yellow, tabular crystals
of 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 tarnished
renierite with brassy chalcopyrite.
Location:Prince Leopold Mine, Kipushi,
Shaba, Zaire.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Reppiaite Image
Images: Reppiaite
Comments:Vitreous orange crystals of
reppiaite 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 retgersite
on rock.
Location:Mina La Motte, near
Frederocktown, Madison County, Missouri,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhabdophane-(Ce) Image
Images: Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Comments:White acicular crystals
rhabdophane-(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: RheniiteIMA1999-004a
Comments:Specimen covered with rheniite as
micro 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 rhenium
flakes.
Location:Transbaikalia Region, Chita
District, Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhodesite Image
Images: RhodesiteMagadiite
Comments:Earth pale tan massive
magadiite 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 rhodesite
crusts.
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, greenish
crystals 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, gemmy
crystals 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: RhodochrositeHelvite
Comments:Yellow crystals of helvite on
quartz 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 with
quartz, 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 minor
quartz.
Location:Chiurucu mine, Dos de Mayo,
Peru.Scale:3 x 3.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Rhodonite Image
Images: RhodoniteAkatoreite
Comments:Brown akatoreite in pink
rhodonite.
Location:Akatore Creek, Eastern Otago
Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: RhodoniteCaryinite
Comments:Yellow crystalline caryinite with
pink rhodonite.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhodonite Image
Images: Rhodonite
Comments:Deep red blocky prismatic
crystals of rhodonite to 3cm.
Location:Broken Hill mine, New South
Wales, Australia.Scale:6.5 x 5 x 4cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Rhomboclase Image
Images: Rhomboclase
Comments:Platy crystal rhomboclase
spray.
Location:Rio Tinto, Andalucia, Spain.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rhonite Image
Images: Rhonite
Comments:Brown, striated, tabular crystal
of 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 richellite
masses.
Location:Richelle, near Vise, Liege,
Belgium.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Richelsdorfite Image
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Images: Richelsdorfite
Comments:Greenish rounded aggregates
of 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: RichteriteCalzirtiteAugite
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 resinous
rilandite cleavage fragment.
Location:J. L. Riland Claim, near Meeker, Rio
Blanco County, Colorado, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rinneite Image
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Images: RinneiteCarnallite
Comments:Orange to light brown rinneite
with 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 rivadavite
nodule 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 fibrous
riversideite 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: RobertsiteCarbonate-
hydroxylapatiteApatite
Comments:Black crystals of Robertsite on
pink carbonate-hydroxylapatite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Robinsonite Image
Images: Robinsonite
Comments:Dark gray, prismatic-acicular
crystals 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 of
rockbridgeite on siderite.
Location:Big Chief mine, Keystone,
Pennington County, South Dakota, USA.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rockbridgeite Image
Images: RockbridgeiteStewartite
Comments:Pointed, brownish yellow
stewartite crystals on massive, dark
rockbridgeite.
Location:Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rockbridgeite Image
Images: RockbridgeiteWilhelmvierlingite
Comments:Yellow brown crystals
wilhelmvierlingite 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: RockbridgeiteTinsleyite
Phosphosiderite
Comments:Violet botryoidal tinsleyite on
bluish-purple botryoidal phosphosiderite on
dark, massive rockbridgeite.
Location:Bendada, Guarda, Portugal.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rockbridgeite Image
Images: RockbridgeiteLindbergite
Comments:Rare organic mineral -
lindbergite (Mn dihydrate oxalate) in white
patches on rockbridgeite matrix.
Location:Boca Rica mine, Sapucaia do
Norte, 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 rodalquilarite
on matrix.
Location:Tombstone, Tombstone District,
Cochise Co., Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture
size 4 m.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rodalquilarite Image
Images: RodalquilariteSchieffelinite
Comments:Creamy white Schieffelinite
with minor green rodalquilarite.
Location:Tombstone, Tombstone District,
Cochise Co., Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture
size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rodolicoite Image
Images: RodolicoiteGrattarolaite
Comments:Brown grattarolaite, intimately
intergrown with brown rodolicoite.
Location:Castelnuovo Mine, Santa
Barbara lignite district, San Giovanni
Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno), Arezzo
Province, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:Picture size
4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Roeblingite Image
Images: Roeblingite
Comments:Pure white opaque
porcelaneous roeblingite mass.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Roedderite Image
Images: Roedderite
Comments:Deep green transparent
roedderite microcrystal.
Location:Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-Pflaz,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Roggianite Image
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Images: Roggianite
Comments:Glassy white fibrous roggianite
aggregate.
Location:Murzinka, Sverdlovsk District,
Middle Urals, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rokuhnite Image
Images: RokuhniteCarnallite
Comments:Reddish brown rokuhnite, with
carnallite (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 romarchite
precipitating on quartz sand grains on the
surface of a pewter artifact.
(Geoarchaeology, 19:538).
Location:Wreck of theQueen Anne?s
Revenge(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-brown
R?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 of
ronneburgite on matrix.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, 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:3.7
x 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Rooseveltite Image
Images: Rooseveltite
Comments:Gray glassy crystalline
rooseveltite with purple fluorite.
Location:Josef Fluorite Mine, Krune Hora
Mountains, near Teplice, Seversocesky,
Czech Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rorisite Image
Images: Rorisite
Comments:Colorless to white tabular
crystals of Rorisite. Rorisite is extremely
hygroscopic and must be stored in closed
vials. 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 coated
by 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: RoscheriteHurlbutite
Comments:White, round crystal clusters of
hurlbutite on reddish brown roscherite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Roscherite Image
Images: RoscheriteParafransoletite
Comments:White, crystalline aggregate
sprays 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: RoscheriteEnglishite
Comments:Black crystalline aggregate of
roscherite on white englishite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Roscherite Image
Images: RoscheriteViitaniemiite
Comments:Colorless to pink viitaniemiite
with 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: RoscheriteUshkovite
Comments:Translucent ushkovite
microcrystals 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 grained
roscoelite cementing sandstone.
Location:Rifle Mine, Garfield County,
Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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-colored
roselite-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 crystallized
roselite-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 of
rosenbergite 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 crystalline
rosenbuschite in schist.
Location:Norra Karr, Jonkoping, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rosenhahnite Image
Images: Rosenhahnite
Comments:Crystalline massive
rosenhahnite.
Location:Near Healdsburg, Mendocino
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rosiaite Image
Images: RosiaiteValentinite
Comments:Beige crystals of rosiaite with a
colorless 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 U
Deposit, 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 silty
sandstone.
Location:Buckhorn Mine, San Miguel
County, 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 translucent
prismatic rossmanite crystals.
Location:Near Rozna, Western Moravia,
Jihomoravsky, Czech Republic.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rostite Image
Images: RostiteClairite
Comments:Brownish crystals of clairite on
white 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 a
dark 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 massive
roweite.
Location:Solongo, Republic of Buryatia,
Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rozenite Image
Images: RozeniteFerrinatriteCopiapite
Comments:White powdery rozenite
coating 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) including
grains of quartz (black) in microcline (gray)
associated with albite (black) and
muscovite (mottled dark gray). BSE image
(AmMin, 83:1336).
Location:Pollucite-bearing rare-element
pegmatite at San Piero in Campo, Elba,
Italy.Scale:Grain size 20 µm.
©American Mineralogist
Ruizite Image
Images: RuiziteInesite
Comments:1- 3 mm crystal spray of red
orange 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 of
ruizite 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 rusakovite
coatings on dark brown sandstone.
Location:Long Park, Montrose County,
Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Russellite Image
Images: Russellite
Comments:Pale yellowish beige veinlet
and thin crusts of russellite.
Location:Himmelfahrt Mine, Steinbach,
Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Rustenburgite Image
Images: RustenburgiteTatyanaite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
images showing inclusions of rustenburgite
intergrown with taimyrite-tatyanaite
aggregates. (AmMin, v 42, p 608).
Location:Kondyor PGE placer,
Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia.
Scale:See Image.
©American Mineralogist
Rustumite Image
Images: RustumiteDellaite
Comments:White grains of dellaite,
intermixed with rustumite.
Location:Queretaro, Zacatecas, Mexico.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: RutheniumPalladodymite
Hongshiite
Comments:Palladodymite (light gray, in
two small grains), hongshiite (pale creamy
grayish, tarnished brownish) in massive
ruthenium. 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: RutheniumIsoferroplatinum
Comments:Scanning electron micrograph
of polished section of ruthenium nugget
with isoferroplatinum inclusions.
Location:Miass River, Chelyabinsk District,
Southern Urals, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Rutherfordine Image
Images: Rutherfordine
Comments:Yellow, bladed crystals of
rutherfordine.
Location:Shinkolobwe Mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Rutherfordine Image
Images: RutherfordineWyartite
Comments:Brown, acicular wyartite
crystals 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: RutilePyrophyllite
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: RutileHematite
Comments:Acicular, golden yellow
crystals of rutile epitaxially overgrown on
black crystals of hematite. The
overgrowths 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 to
Mineral Species
Rynersonite Image
Images: RynersoniteSchiavinatoite
Comments:Brown, columnar
schiavinatoite with minor white rynersonite
sticks on quartz.
Location:Ampanodiana Sud, Tetezantsio,
Mahaiza, Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Sabelliite Image
Images: Sabelliite
Comments:Green crystalline sabelliite on
matrix.
Location:West Schrofen, Brixlegg, Tirol,
Austria.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sabieite Image
Images: Sabieite
Comments:Massive, porous aggregate of
sabieite.
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 of
sabinaite 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 yellowish
green sabugalite crystals.
Location:Sabugal County, Beira Alta
Province, Portugal.Scale:Picture size 3
mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Sacrofanite Image
Images: Sacrofanite
Comments:Translucent crystalline
sacrofanite on diopside.
Location:Sacrofano Quarry, Rome, Lazio,
Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Safflorite Image
Images: Safflorite
Comments:Safflorite covering three faces
of the specimen, with silver.
Location:Castle Mine (Castle-Tretheway
Mine), 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 on
dark hausmannite and white dolomite
matrix.
Location:Langban mine, Filipstad,
V?rmland , Sweden.Scale:Crystal size
1.5cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sainfeldite Image
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Images: Sainfeldite
Comments:Rose-colored crystalline
aggregate 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 grayish
sal-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 of
erythrosiderite with sal ammoniac. Material
from the 1926 eruption of the Erythrosiderite
is hygroscopic and must be stored in a
closed 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 hosting
abundant 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 crystalline
aggregates of greenish yellow sal?eite on
matrix.
Location:Ranger Uranium Mine, Jabiru,
Northern Territory, Australia.Scale:Picture
size 1cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
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Salesite Image
Images: Salesite
Comments:Blue, prismatic crystal of
Salesite 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 von
Humboldt through the Ural Mts.
Location:Miass, Ilmen Mts, Chelyabinsk
Oblast', Urals Region, Russia.Scale:Crystal
size 8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Samarskite-(Y) Image
Images: Samarskite-(Y)Uranpyrochlore
Comments:Deep greenish-brown resinous
crystalline massive uranpyrochlore with
black samarskite-(Y).
Location:Beryl Hill, near Yinnietharra
Station, Western Australia, Australia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Samarskite-(Y) Image
Images: Samarskite-(Y)
Comments:Dark, coaly black, weathered
granular 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 8
mm wide on a dark matrix.
Location:Santa Catalina Mine, Sierra
Gorda, Chile.Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Sampleite Image
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Images: Sampleite
Comments:Sky blue lamellar crystals of
sampleite up to 2 mm. scattered on matrix.
Location:Chuquicamata, Antofagasta,
Chile.Scale:Picture size 2 cm.
©Minernet
Sampleite Image
Images: Sampleite
Comments:Blue, spherical, radial
crystalling aggregates of sampleite on a
fracture surface.
Location:North Parkes Mine, Parkes, New
South Wales, Australia.Scale:Picture size
6x5 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Samsonite Image
Images: Samsonite
Comments:Black, prismatic crystal of samsonite in
matrix.
Location:St. Andreasberg, Harz, Lower Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Samuelsonite Image
Images: Samuelsonite
Comments:Transparent crystal of
samuelsonite.
Location:Palermo #1 mine, Groton,
Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA.Scale:
Picture size 2.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sanbornite Image
Images: SanborniteMuirite
Comments:Translucent orange crystalline
muirite in sanbornite.
Location:Big Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sanbornite Image
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Images: Sanbornite
Comments:Micaceous sanbornite.
Location:Esquire No. 1 Mine, Big Creek,
Fresno County, California, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sanbornite Image
Images: SanborniteTraskite
Comments:Orange translucent crystalline
traskite in white sanbornite.
Location:Rush Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sanbornite Image
Images: SanborniteBazirite
Comments:Clear glassy minute grains of
bazinite to 1mm through out matrix of
milky-white sanbornite. The bazirite
fluoresces 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: SanborniteBigcreekiteGillespite
Comments:Tiny white, spherical patterns,
halo-like crystals of bigcreekite to about
0.5mm and reddish gillespite in a matrix of
pale 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 of
saneroite to 3 mm.
Location:Vrancice near Pribram, Czech
Republic.Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Sanidine Image
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Images: Sanidine
Comments:Blocky, opalescent crystal of
sanidine.
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: SanromaniteIMA2006-009
JuangodoyiteChalconatronite
Comments:Yellowish, long balded
sanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue
juangodoyite replacing green
chalconatronite.
Location:Santa Rosa mine, Iquique
Province, Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:Picture
size 3 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Santabarbaraite Image
Images: Santabarbaraite
Comments:Orange santabarbaraite
pseudomorphous after vivianite.
Location:Santa Barbara lignite district, San
Giovanni Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno),
Arezzo Province, Tuscany.Scale:Picture
size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Santaclaraite Image
Images: Santaclaraite
Comments:Flesh-colored crystalline
aggregates 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 santafeite
in rusty quartz.
Location:Monument Valley, Navajo
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Saponite Image
Images: Saponite
Comments:Light brown saponite
pseudomorphs 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 cluster
of 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 in
matrix.
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 crystalline
aggregates of sarkinite on matrix.
Location:Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sarmientite Image
Images: Sarmientite
Comments:Pale olive-green chalky
massive sarmientite.
Location:Kotzebue, Alaska, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sartorite Image
Images: Sartorite
Comments:Black, striated crystal of
Sartorite on dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sartorite Image
Images: Sartorite
Comments:Excellent prismatic sartorite
crystal on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Crystal length 1
cm.
©Walter Gabriel
Sasaite Image
Images: Sasaite
Comments:Whitish sasaite coatings on
altering serpentinite rock.
Location:Breitenau, Steiermark, Austria.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sassolite Image
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Images: Sassolite
Comments:Colorless, pseudohexagonal
crystals 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 massive
satimolite.
Location:Satimola-Sahstock, Zapadno-
Kazahstan, Kazakhstan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Satterlyite Image
Images: Satterlyite
Comments:Cleaved nodule of brown
crystalline satterlyite aggregate.
Location:Big Fish River, Yukon, Canada.
Scale:3 x 1.5 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Sauconite Image
Images: Sauconite
Comments:Pale brown earthy sauconite
on 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 of
sazykinaite-(Y).
Location:Koashva Mt, Khibiny Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sborgite Image
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Images: Sborgite
Comments:Pale grayish-green massive
sborgite.
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 reddish
scacchite crust on volcanic rock.
Location:Vesuvius, Campania, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Scainiite Image
Images: Scainiite
Comments:Black metallic prismatic
scainite 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 of
scandiobabingtonite to about 0.75mm with
several grayish brown ball-like micro
crystals 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 of
Scapolite, with upper terminations.
Location:Dodoma, Tanzania.Scale:1 x 0.5
cm.
©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 8
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Scarbroite Image
Images: ScarbroiteHydroscarbroite
Comments:White to tan nodular
hydroscarbroite 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 crystals
of 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 silvery
metallic.
Location:Sala, Vastmanland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schafarzikite Image
Images: Schafarzikite
Comments:Dull black irregular
schafarzikite masses in white marble.
Location:Bucca della Vena Mine, Valdi
Castello, Carducci, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schaurteite Image
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Images: SchaurteiteTennantite
Comments:Bright white silky fibrous
schaurteite on dark tennantite.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Scheelite Image
Images: Scheelite
Comments:Orange scheelite with white
mica.
Location:Pingwu, Sichuan, China.Scale:
9.5 x 9 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Schertelite Image
Images: Schertelite
Comments:Transparent glassy crystalline
schertelite grains.
Location:Skipton Caves, Ballarat, Victoria,
Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schiavinatoite Image
Images: Schiavinatoite
Comments:Black, 3mm euhedral crystal of
schiavinatoite in matrix.
Location:Ampanodiana Sud, Tetezantsio,
Mahaiza, Madagascar.Scale:3x2x2cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Schiavinatoite Image
Images: SchiavinatoiteRynersonite
Comments:Brown, columnar
schiavinatoite with minor white rynersonite
sticks on quartz.
Location:Ampanodiana Sud, Tetezantsio,
Mahaiza, Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schieffelinite Image
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Images: SchieffeliniteRodalquilarite
Comments:Creamy white Schieffelinite
with 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 granular
schirmerite in quartz.
Location:Grand Trunk, Geneva District,
Park County, Colorado, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schlemaite Image
Images: SchlemaiteClausthaliteEucairite
Comments:Reflected-light digital-image of
the intermixed schlemaite grain in type
sample F2, from which the reflectance,
crystallographic and crystal-structure data
were obtained. (CanMin, v 41, p 1435).
Location:"Tiber" dike, -855-m level, block
5128, main shaft # 371, Niederschlema-
Alberoda vein-type uranium depost at
Hartensein, Erzgebirge, Germany.Scale:
See Picture.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Schlossmacherite Image
Images: Schlossmacherite
Comments:Small (up to 3 mm) clusters of
pale 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 micro
crystals in quartz.
Location:Condor Mine, La Rioja, Argentina.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Schmitterite Image
Images: SchmitteriteEmmonsite
Comments:Yellow schmitterite with green
emmonsite.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schneebergite Image
Images: Schneebergite
Comments:Prismatic, acicular crystals of
schneebergite.
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 partial
crystal of schneiderh?hnite and several
smaller complete crystals of
schneiderh?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 to
deep 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 on
matrix.
Location:Zlaty Kopec, J?chymov (St
Joachimsthal), Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge),
Z?padocesk? Kraj, Bohemia, Czech
Republic.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schoepite Image
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Images: SchoepiteBecquerelite
Comments:Bright yellow crystals of
schoepite on transparent yellow
becquerelite.
Location:Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo.Scale:.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Schoepite Image
Images: SchoepiteMetatorbernite
Comments:Green, tabular crystals of
metatorbernite 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: SchoepiteIanthinite
Comments:Purple to brown resinous
ianthinite with yellow schoepite and
orange becquerelite.
Location:Colorado Plateau area,
Saguache County, Colorado, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Scholzite Image
Images: Scholzite
Comments:Sprays of Scholzite crystals to 1
cm line exposed vugs.
Location:Reaphook Hill, Blinman, South
Australia.Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Scholzite Image
Images: ScholziteHillite
Comments:Morphology of a
homogeneous larger cluster of hillite
growing on an acicular crystal of scholzite.
SEM back-scattered electron image.
Location:Lower Cambrian Parachilna
Formation, Reaphook Hill, South Australia,
Australia.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Schoonerite Image
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Images: SchooneriteErnstite
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 3
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Schoonerite Image
Images: Schoonerite
Comments:Dark crystals of schoonerite on
matrix.
Location:Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Schorl Image
Images: SchorlAlbite
Comments:Several jet-black lustrous
crystals 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 Mountains
Namibia.Scale:Crystal size: 1.7 x 1.4 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Schorlomite Image
Images: Schorlomite
Comments:Lustrous massive black
schorlomite.
Location:Magnet Cove, Hot Spring
County, Arkansas, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Schreibersite Image
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Images: Schreibersite
Comments:Golden metallic schreibersite
cleavage 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: SchreibersiteAllabogdanite
Comments:Relict grain of allabogdanite
crystal (ABG) surrounded by schreibersite
rim (SCHR) in plessite matrix (PL). Black
phase is a secondary Fe-Ni-hydroxide.
Backscattered electron image. (AmMin,
87:1249).
Location:Onello iron meteorite (high-Ni
ataxite) 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-yellow
schr?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, platy
schr?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 schuetteite
coatings.
Location:Oceanic Mine, San Luis Obispo
County, California.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Schuilingite-(Nd) Image
Images: Schuilingite-(Nd)
Comments:Blue crystals of
Schuilingite-(Nd).
Location:Kasompi Mine, Kambove, Shaba
(Katanga), Congo (Za?re).Scale:Picture
size 1.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schulenbergite Image
Images: SchulenbergiteLinarite
Comments:Light greenish rosettes of
schulenbergite with small green crystals of
ramsbeckite and blue crystals of linarite.
Location:Gelbe Birke Mine, Schwarzenberg
District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 1.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Schultenite Image
Images: Schultenite
Comments:Arrow-shaped crystals of
schultenite on matrix.
Location:Gifford Lakes, King County,
Washington, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Schumacherite Image
Images: SchumacheritePucherite
Comments:Brown crystals of pucherite
with 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 of
colorless transparent acicular crystals of
scolecite. The scolecites measure to 3 mm
in 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 vug
lined 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: ScoroditeBeudantite
Comments:Blue, 2 cm in length scorodite
crystals 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 with
muscovite, quartz, and feldspar in matrix.
Location:Polermo Mine, North Groten, New
Hampshire, 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 in
matrix.
Location:Casucha Mine, Sierra Gorda,
Antofagasta, Chile.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Segelerite Image
Images: Segelerite
Comments:Yellow, prismatic, striated
crystal of Segelerite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Segnitite Image
Images: Segnitite
Comments:Translucent yellow crystalline
segnitite 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 of
seidite-(Ce) with the axial components of a
and c superimposed on crystal.
Location:Yubileynaya pegmatite at Mount
Karnasurt, Lovozero alkaline massif, Kola
Peninsula, Russia.Scale:Image size 0.5 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Seidozerite Image
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Images: SeidozeriteArfvedsonite
Comments:Dark red translucent
seidozerite 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 crystalline
sekaninaite 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 native
Selenium (up to 1 cm in length).
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:
Specimen size 3 cm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Seligmannite Image
Images: SeligmanniteLiveingite
Comments:Black prismatic seligmannite
crystals with crystalline black liveingite.
Location:Lengenbach Quarry, Binnental,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Seligmannite Image
Images: Seligmannite
Comments:Lead gray, prismatic
seligmannite crystal with brassy yellow
pyrite on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Crystal size 2
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Sellaite Image
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Images: Sellaite
Comments:Compact, white acicular sellaite
crystals.
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 1
mm across on matrix.
Location:Ilimaussaq, Tasseq, Greenland.
Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Semseyite Image
Images: Semseyite
Comments:Crystal clusters of semseyite
crystals to 1 cm on sphalerite.
Location:Herja, Romania.Scale:Picture
size 5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Semseyite Image
Images: Semseyite
Comments:Tabular crystals forming groups
and 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 senaite
cleavage.
Location:Dattas, near Diamantina, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Senaite Image
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Images: Senaite
Comments:Black crystal of senaite.
Location:Presidente Kibitschek, Minas
Gerias, 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 of
sengierite on matrix.
Location:Lubumbashi, Shaba, Democratic
Republic of the Congo.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sepiolite Image
Images: Sepiolite
Comments:Sectile to chalky massive
sepiolite.
Location:Pinos Altos, Grant County, New
Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Serandite Image
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Images: SeranditeAnalcimeNatrolite
Comments:Orange-red, blocky serandite with
white, blocky natrolite and white, equant grains
of analcime.
Location:Mt. St. Hilaire, Canada.Scale:4 x 3 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Serandite Image
Images: SeranditeLintisite
Comments:Yellowish-white fibrous veinlets
of 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: SerendibitePhlogopite
Comments:Blue serendibite, with golden
colored phlogopite, in white marble.
Location:Near Johnsberg, Warren County,
New York, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Serpierite Image
Images: Serpierite
Comments:Blue, acicular crystals of
serpierite.
Location:Serpieri mine, Laurium, Greece.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Serrabrancaite Image
Images: Serrabrancaite
Comments:SEM micrograph of dark brown
to dark greenish black isometric crystals of
serrabrancaite 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 an
isolated fragment of red sewardite as well
as a fragment in green to black botryoidal
matrix.
Location:Single specimen of gangue
collected from the 31st level of the
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale:See
Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Sewardite Image
Images: Sewardite
Comments:Deep red, micaceous
sewardite 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, Irkutsk
District, Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Shafranovskite Image
Images: Shafranovskite
Comments:Yellow-brown fine grained
shafranovskite with red eudialyte and
black aegirine.
Location:Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsular, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Shattuckite Image
Images: ShattuckiteAjoite
Comments:Dark blue, tabular crystals of
shattuckite on light blue ajoite.
Location:New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Shattuckite Image
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Images: Shattuckite
Comments:Blue micro acicular or fibrous
crystals 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 of
radial shattuckite crystals.
Location:Grand View Mine, Grand
Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA.
Scale:See Image.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Shcherbakovite Image
Images: Shcherbakovite
Comments:Secondary electron image of
a shcherbakovite crystal.
Location:Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibina
massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia.Scale:See
Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Shcherbinaite Image
Images: Shcherbinaite
Comments:Yellow-brown acicular crystals
of shcherbinaite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 1.4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sherwoodite Image
Images: Sherwoodite
Comments:Dark blackish-violet
sherwoodite, 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: ShibkovitePolylithionite
Comments:Clear crystalline shibkovite
aggregates with peach colored
translucent polylithionite.
Location:Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Shigaite Image
Images: ShigaitePyrochroite
Comments:Bronzy yellow crystals of
shigaite 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, transparent
crystals 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 of
orange 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-electron
image 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: ShkatulkaliteMangan-neptunite
Comments:Pearly white shkatulkalite with
brown mangan-neptunite grains.
Location:Shkatulka pegmatite, Umbozero
mine, Alluaiv Mt, Lovozero Massif, Kola
Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 4.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Shortite Image
Images: Shortite
Comments:Colorless crystal of shortite on
matrix.
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 in
kerogenaceous 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 microcrystal
sprays with epidote and prehnite.
Location:Quincy Mine, Hancock, Houghton
County, 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sicklerite Image
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Images: SickleriteLithiophilite
Comments:Mottled tan-green-pink
massive sicklerite with dark brown
lithiophilite on quartz.
Location:Custer Mountain Lode, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Siderazot Image
Images: Siderazot
Comments:Bluish siderazot coatings on
scoria lava rock.
Location:Eruption of 1941, Vesuvius,
Campania, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Siderite Image
Images: SideriteArsenopyrite
Comments:White, metallic arsenopyrite
and tan siderite crystals.
Location:Panasqueira (2000, 3rd level), in
the 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 groups
on 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: SideriteGarronite
Comments:Translucent white micro
crystals 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 sprays
of 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 with
quartz.
Location:Karaoba, Aktjubinsk, Kazakhstan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Siderotil Image
Images: Siderotil
Comments:Siderotil pseudomorphs after
melanterite.
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 masses
in syenite rock.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sidwillite Image
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Images: Sidwillite
Comments:Thin olive-green sidwillite
coatings on quartz crystals.
Location:Lake Como, Summit County,
Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Siegenite Image
Images: Siegenite
Comments:Equant, dark gray, metallic
crystals of siegenite on matrix.
Location:LaMotte mine, Fredericktown,
Madison County, Missouri, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Siegenite Image
Images: SiegeniteCattierite
Comments:Pinkish metallic cattierite,
intergrown with gray siegenite.
Location:Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Shaba,
Zaire.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sigloite Image
Images: SigloiteVauxite
Comments:Lime green, crystalline
aggregate of sigloite on massive, blue
vauxite.
Location:Llallagua, Potosi Department,
Bolivia.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: SiliconMoissanite
Comments:Backscattered electron image
of metallic inclusion in moissanite (SiC). The
gray shading in the BSE mage consists
mainly of pure silicon (Si metal). The
brighter areas are composed of Fe-silicide.
(AmMin, 88:1818).
Location:Found in a cobble at a beach
along the Turkish coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, around 150 km NW
from Izmir, and is most likely derived from
Tertiary volcanic rocks outcropping in the
area.Scale:Scalebar 200 µ-m.
©American Mineralogist
Sillenite Image
Images: Sillenite
Comments:Greenish to yellowish grains of
sill?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: SilverGold
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 mm
in 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: SilverStephanite
Comments:Thick, ropy, native silver wires
with blocky, well-crystallized stephanite on
white and tan calcite matrix.
Location:Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Alemania, Germay.Scale:Picture size 3
cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Silver Image
Images: SilverMckinstryite
Comments:Black metallic massive
mckinstryite with wire silver.
Location:Peregrina Mine, Guanajuato,
Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Simmonsite Image
Images: Simmonsite
Comments:Backscattered electron
images of primary assemblage of cryolite-
cryolithionite (cl) simmonsite (sm) and trace
elpasolite (ep). (AmMin, v 84, p 770).
Location:Zapot amazonite-topaz-
zinnwaldite pegmatite located in the Gillis
Range, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA.Scale:
See Image.
©American Mineralogist
Simonellite Image
Images: Simonellite
Comments:Colorless to white Simonellite
on 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 crystals
with 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 pink
simpsonite crystal fragment.
Location:Alto do Giz, Equidor, Rio Grande
do Sol, Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sincosite Image
Images: SincositeMinyulite
Comments:Pale greenish white acicular
radial sprays of minyulite to 8mm with
small, green, tabular sincosite.
Location:Ross Hannibal mine, Lawrence
County, South Dakota.Scale:Picture size 2
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sincosite Image
Images: Sincosite
Comments:Tabular single crystals of
sincosite to 2 mm on drusy quartz.
Location:Ross Hannibal Mine, Lawrence
Co., South Dakota, USA.Scale:Picture size
1.5 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sinhalite Image
Images: Sinhalite
Comments:Crystalline sinhalite in white
marble.
Location:Amity, near Warwick, Orange
County, 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 of
acicular 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 sinnerite
crystals 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 crudely
formed sitinakite (arrow) crystal with white
natrolite and dark, acicular aegirine.
Location:Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sjogrenite Image
Images: Sjogrenite
Comments:Red-brown sjogrenite crust on
serpentinite rock.
Location:Fort Point, San Francisco County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Skaergaardite Image
Images: Skaergaardite
Comments:(e) A euhedral crystal of
skaergaardite exhibiting the form cube
{100} (possibly distorted) included in a
bornite-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, Kangerdlugssuaq
area, 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sklodowskite Image
Images: Sklodowskite
Comments:Yellow cotton-ball spray of
acicular sklodowskite.
Location:Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara,
Shaba, Democratic Republic of the
Congo.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sklodowskite Image
Images: SklodowskiteKasolite
Comments:Greenish yellow, acicular
sklodowskite 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: SkutteruditeErythrite
Comments:Erythrite crystal on massive
skutterudite.
Location:Bou Azzer, Morocco.Scale:
Crystal size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Skutterudite Image
Images: Skutterudite
Comments:Cubic crystals of Skutterudite
on 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, metallic
crystals 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Slawsonite Image
Images: Slawsonite
Comments:White crystalline slawsonite in
rock.
Location:Sarisaka, Kagami, Kochi, Japan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 0.5
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Smithsonite Image
Images: SmithsoniteCreedite
Comments:Purple transparent crystals of
creedite to 6 mm on matrix of creamy
botryoidal crystalline smithsonite.
Location:Level 8 San Antonio mine, Santa
Eulalia, Chihuahua, Mexico.Scale:7 x 3.5 x
2 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Smithsonite Image
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Images: Smithsonite
Comments:Twinned crystals of smithsonite
on matrix.
Location:Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango,
Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Smithsonite Image
Images: SmithsoniteMurdochite
Comments:Dark metallic micro crystals of
murdochite 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-bearing
smithsonite 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 smolianinovite
pseudomorphs 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 in
vuggy quartz.
Location:Smrkovec, Zapadocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sobolevite Image
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Images: Sobolevite
Comments:Translucent crystalline
sobolevite cleavage.
Location:Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sobolevskite Image
Images: SobolevskiteAtokite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image showing a) intergrowth of atokite,
mertieite-II [Pd8Sb3] and telluroan
sobolevskite [(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: SodalitePerovskite
Comments:Clear crystals of sodalite with
hoppered perovskite on matrix.
Location:Udersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sodalite Image
Images: SodaliteWinchite
Comments:Purple sodalite with some
crystal faces, supporting a very sharp,
transparent winchite crystal, terminated on
one 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:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Soddyite Image
Images: Soddyite
Comments:Blocky, tabular crystals of
yellow 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 of
sodium-zippeite on matrix.
Location:Kovagoszolos, Mecsek Mts., Pecs
Co., Hungary.Scale:Picture size 0.5 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Sogdianite Image
Images: Sogdianite
Comments:Somewhat greasy to vitreous
massive sogdianite.
Location:Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sohngeite Image
Images: Sohngeite
Comments:Minute, pale yellow sohngeite
crystals 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 of
sonolite 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 crystalline
aggregate of sonoraite.
Location:Joe Shaft, Tombstone, Cochise
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sophiite Image
Images: Sophiite
Comments:White, tabular crystal of
sophiite in matrix.
Location:Great Fissure (Main Fracture)
eruption, Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', Far-Eastern Region, Russia.Scale:
Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sorbyite Image
Images: Sorbyite
Comments:Gray metallic sorbyite stringers
in white quartz.
Location:Candelaria, Mineral County,
Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sorensenite Image
Images: Sorensenite
Comments:Translucent white prismatic
sorensenite 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 of
sorensite 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: SorositeTinStistaite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image of large sorosite crystal (So=partly
skeletal) adjacent to stistaite (St). Tn=native
tin. Note abundant microcrystals of sorosite
isolated within native tin. (AmMin 83:903).
Location:Baimka gold-platinum group
mineral placer deposit, Chukotka, Russian
Far East.Scale:Image Size 1.5 cm.
©American Mineralogist
Souzalite Image
Images: Souzalite
Comments:Blue-gray radial sprays of
souzalite in brown siderite.
Location:Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Spadaite Image
Images: Spadaite
Comments:Tan mottled silky fibrous
spadaite, slightly flexible coatings.
Location:Palos Verdes Hills, Los Angeles
County, 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 translucent
spencerite, 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 in
chalcopyrite matrix.
Location:Vermillion mine, Sudbury, Ontario,
Canada.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Sperrylite Image
Images: Sperrylite
Comments:Brilliant, mirror-like modified
octahedral 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: SperryliteCabriite
Comments:Small crystal of dull gray
cabriite 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 on
serpentinite rock.
Location:Jeffrey Quarry, Asbestos,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Spessartine Image
Images: Spessartine
Comments:Dodecahedral crystal of
spessartine 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 crystals
of 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: SphaerocobaltiteVladimirite
Comments:Translucent white prismatic
vladimirite 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, complex
sphalerite crystals to 15 mm in size
completely covering the top of a sulfide
matrix.
Location:Nanisivik mine, Baffin Island,
Northwest Territories, Canada.Scale:6.5 x
7.5 x 1.8 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Sphalerite Image
Images: SphaleriteAnkeriteDickite
Comments:White, rhombohedral crystals of
ankerite 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: SphaleriteBaumhauerite-2a
Comments:Dark crystal of baumhauerite-2a
(same shape as baumhauerite) with olive-green
transparent 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: SpionkopiteYarrowite
Comments:Blue-black metallic granular
spionkopite, intermixed with yarrowite
altering, with quartz.
Location:Yarrow Creek, Alberta, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Spionkopite Image
Images: SpionkopiteYarrowite
Comments:Blue-gray metallic yarrowite
grains 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 crystalline
aggregate 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 microscope
image 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: SpurriteBredigite
Comments:White veins of bredigite in
massive 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 massive
spurrite (cut face).
Location:South Sister Peak, Tres Hermanas
Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, USA.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Srebrodolskite Image
Images: SrebrodolskitePericlase
Comments:Black grains of srebrodolskite
with white periclase.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Srilankite Image
Images: Srilankite
Comments:Backscatter electron image of
srilankite (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: StanleyitePatronite
Comments:Blue crystalline stanleyite on
dark patronite.
Location:Minas Ragra, Junin, Peru.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stannite Image
Images: Stannite
Comments:Stannite crystal cluster at the
base of a quartz crystal.
Location:Yaogangxian mine, Hunan,
China.Scale:Crystal size 3 cm.
©John Attard
Stannite Image
Images: StanniteZinkenite
Comments:Acicular crystals of zinkenite perched on
a twinned, crystal of stannite.
Location:Mina San Jos?, Oruro, Bolivia.Scale:4 x 2.3
x 1.7 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Stannomicrolite Image
Images: StannomicroliteStokesite
Comments:Stokesite "ball" composed of
lath-like tan or clear crystals with several
micro 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, Barville, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Staurolite Image
Images: Staurolite
Comments:Cruciform twinned staurolite
crystals without matrix.
Location:Marble, Cherokee Co., North
Carolina, USA.Scale:3x2.5x1.5 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Steacyite Image
Images: Steacyite
Comments:Square prismatic crystal of
steacyite 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 masses
on sandstone.
Location:Yellow Cat District, Grand
County, Utah, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stellerite Image
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Images: Stellerite
Comments:Hemispherical crystal cluster
35 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 crystalline
stellerite aggregate.
Location:Tambar Springs, New South
Wales, Australia.Scale:Picture size 6x4 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Stenonite Image
Images: Stenonite
Comments:White nearly opaque stenonite
with minor pyrite grains.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stepanovite Image
Images: Stepanovite
Comments:Translucent yellow crystalline
stepanovite fragment.
Location:Chai-Tumus, Republic of Sakha,
Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stephanite Image
Images: Stephanite
Comments:Group of steel gray lustrous stephanite
crystals 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: StephaniteSilver
Comments:Thick, ropy, native silver wires
with blocky, well-crystallized stephanite on
white and tan calcite matrix.
Location:Freiberg, Erzgebirge, Saxony,
Alemania, Germay.Scale:Picture size 3
cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Sterryite Image
Images: Sterryite
Comments:Back prismatic sterryite
microcrystals and massive in white calcite.
Location:Taylor Pit, Madoc, Ontario,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stetefeldtite Image
Images: Stetefeldtite
Comments:Light yellow, massive, earthy
stetefeldtite aggregates.
Location:Snyder Hill Mine, Tucson
Mountains, 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: StewartiteRockbridgeite
Comments:Pointed, brownish yellow
stewartite 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 microscopic
stibiconite 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stibiotantalite Image
Images: Stibiotantalite
Comments:Translucent stibiotantalite
crystal.
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 on
matrix.
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, Barberton
District, Mpumalanga Province, South
Africa.Scale:5x3x2 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Stilbite Image
Images: StilbiteApophyllite
Hydroxyapophyllite
Comments:3 cm. pink-colored rosette of
stilbite and clear "apophyllite" (probably
hydroxyapophyllite) in an amygdaloidal
cavity.
Location:Aurangabad District, Jalgaon,
India.Scale:Specimen size 6 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Stilbite Image
Images: StilbiteFluorapophyllite
Apophyllite
Comments:Doubly terminated, very clear
and 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-CaThomsonite-Ca
Comments:Peach colored stilbite crystals
to 3.5 cm in size is hosting two finely
crystallized balls of powdery white
thomsonite.
Location:Near Jalgaon, Maharashtra
State, India.Scale:Picture size 15 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Stilpnomelane Image
Images: Stilpnomelane
Comments:Golden metallic scaly
stilpnomelane on pink orthoclase.
Location:French Creek No. 2 Mine, near
Saint 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: StistaiteSorositeTin
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image of large sorosite crystal (So=partly
skeletal) adjacent to stistaite (St). Tn=native
tin. Note abundant microcrystals of sorosite
isolated within native tin. (AmMin 83:903).
Location:Baimka gold-platinum group
mineral placer deposit, Chukotka, Russian
Far East.Scale:Image Size 1.5 cm.
©American Mineralogist
Stokesite Image
Images: Stokesite
Comments:Colorless transparent stokesite
microcrystal in albite.
Location:Corrego do Urucum, Galileia,
Minas Gerais, Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: StokesiteStannomicrolite
Comments:Stokesite "ball" composed of
lath-like tan or clear crystals with several
micro 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, Wilson
Springs (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 veinlets
in white quartz.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Strashimirite Image
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Images: Strashimirite
Comments:Green, radial sprays of
acicular strashimirite crystals on matrix.
Location:Majuba Hill mine, Pershing
County, Nevada.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Stratlingite Image
Images: Stratlingite
Comments:Transparent blue-tinted platy
stratlingite crystal aggregate in vug.
Location:Bellerberg, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Strengite Image
Images: Strengite
Comments:Pink, bladed, stellate spray of strengite
crystals on matrix.
Location:Indian Mountain, Cherokee County,
Alabama, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Strengite Image
Images: StrengiteCacoxenite
Comments:Lilac colored, spear-head
shape 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: StrengiteKidwellite
Comments:Spherical, crystalline aggregate of
purple 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: StringhamiteWollastonite-1A
Comments:Rounded aggregate of dark
blue stringhamite crystals on bladed, white
wollastonite.
Location:Christmas mine, Hayden, Gila
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Stromeyerite Image
Images: Stromeyerite
Comments:1.5 cm spray of hair-like
Stromeyerite crystals on quartz and calcite
matrix.
Location:Vrancice near Pribram, Czech
Republic.Scale:Picture size 2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Stronalsite Image
Images: StronalsiteJadeite
Comments:White stronalsite veinlets in
massive pale green jadeite.
Location:Ohasa, Okayama, Japan. Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Strontianite Image
Images: Strontianite
Comments:Lustrous, white strontianite crystals
covering all sides of matrix. The strontianite
fluoresces bright blue-white under UV
illumination.
Location:Lime City Quarry, Lime City, Wood
Co., Ohio, USA.Scale:6x5x4 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Strontiodresserite Image
Images: Strontiodresserite
Comments:Opaque white spherical
strontiodresserite, with radial structure.
Location:Francon Quarry, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Strontiojoaquinite Image
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Images: Strontiojoaquinite
Comments:Yellow, pointed crystals of
Strontiojoaquinite on matrix.
Location:Mina Numero Uno, San Benito
County, California, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Strontiowhitlockite Image
Images: StrontiowhitlockiteBobierrite
Comments:Pale white to pink fine grained
strontiowhitlockite 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 of
strunzite 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 white
feldspar.
Location:Pisek, Jihocesky, Czech Republic.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Struvite Image
Images: Struvite
Comments:Opaque, white crystal struvite
aggregates in earthy matrix.
Location:Skipton Caves, Victoria, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Studenitsite Image
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Images: Studenitsite
Comments:Pale pink crystalline
studenitsite micro fragment.
Location:Piskanja, Srbija, Yugoslavia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Studtite Image
Images: StudtiteBillietite
Comments:Acicular, white sprays of
studtite 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 dark
yellowish 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 resinous
massive sturtite.
Location:North Mine, Broken Hill, New
South Wales, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Stutzite Image
Images: Stutzite
Comments:Dull black stutzite grains in
white-green calcite.
Location:Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Suanite Image
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Images: Suanite
Comments:Dark olive green nearly
opaque suanite cleavage.
Location:Houxianya, Yingkou, Liaoning,
China.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sudoite Image
Images: SudoiteManganite
Comments:Pinkish to nearly white earthy
sudoite with dark manganite.
Location:Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Erfurt district,
Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sugilite Image
Images: SugiliteEffenbergerite
Comments:Blue effenbergerite pods to
across 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: SugilitePectolite
Comments:Sharp terminated purple
crystals 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 transparent
sulfoborite crystal.
Location:Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sulfur Image
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Images: SulfurCoccinite
Comments:Orange-red coccinite on sulfur.
Due to the volatility of the mineral at room
temperature, the sample is preserved in a
closed vial. The photo was made through
the vial, therefore the sharpness is
reduced.
Location:Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg U
Deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sulfur Image
Images: Sulfur
Comments:Single complex crystal of sulfur on
white, sucrosic aragonite.
Location:Girgenti, Sicily, Italy.Scale:Crystal size
4.5.
©John Veevaert
Sulfur Image
Images: SulfurMetastibnite
Comments:Red coatings of metastibnite
with yellow sulfur.
Location:Steamboat Springs, Washoe
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sulphohalite Image
Images: Sulphohalite
Comments:Octahedral sulphohalite
crystal.
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 to
Mineral Species
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Sulvanite Image
Images: Sulvanite
Comments:Cubic grains of bronze-gray
sulvanite 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 to
1mm 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 to
Mineral Species
Suredaite Image
Images: Suredaite
Comments:Silvery metallic columnar
suredaite in matrix.
Location:Pirquitas Mine, Jujuy, Argentina.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Suredaite Image
Images: Suredaite
Comments:BSE image of a large zoned
crystal of suredaite, chemically SU-3,
surrounded (replaced) by SU-2. White is
skeletal galena. (AmMin 85:1068).
Location:Pirquitas Ag-Sn deposit (Province
Jujuy, NW-Argentina).Scale:See Image.
©American Mineralogist
Surite Image
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Images: Surite
Comments:Pearly white, almost
micaceous surite crystals on vuggy matrix
with yellow cerussite.
Location:Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine,
Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA.Scale:Picture
size 1 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Sursassite Image
Images: Sursassite
Comments:Coppery-red colored silky
fibrous sursassite vein with white quartz in
rock.
Location:Strategic Manganese Mine, near
Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Sussexite Image
Images: Sussexite
Comments:Red resinous sussexite in ore
matrix.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Svabite Image
Images: Svabite
Comments:Prismatic white crystals of
svabite 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 with
scattered 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 svyazhinite
aggregate.
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 Swamboite
to 0.5 mm across.
Location:Swambo, Katanga, Dem. Rep. of
the Congo.Scale:Picture size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Swartzite Image
Images: Swartzite
Comments:Pale yellow powdery
swartzite, intermixed with gypsum on schist
rock.
Location:Hillside Mine, Bagdad, Yavapai
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Swedenborgite Image
Images: Swedenborgite
Comments:Water clear, prismatic crystal
of 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 crystal
of 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 leathery
swinefordite 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 thin
platy 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 crystallized
sylvanite on a quartz rich matrix. Caleb
Simkoff Collection.
Location:Sacaramb (Nagyag),
Transylvania, Romania.Scale:7.5 x 8.5 x 4
cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Sylvite Image
Images: Sylvite
Comments:Translucent sylvite crystal
cluster, somewhat deliquescent.
Location:F.O. Kailwerk, Sigmundshall, near
Wunstorf, Niedersachsen, Germany.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Symplesite Image
Images: Symplesite
Comments:Fan-shaped spray of acicular
symplesite 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 of
cordylite-(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 of
synchysite-(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 of
synchysite-(Y) in a vug.
Location:Cuasso da Monte, Varese
province, Lombardy, Italy.Scale:Picture
size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Syngenite Image
Images: Syngenite
Comments:Opaque platy crystal
syngenite 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: SzaibelyiteBorcarite
Comments:Pale aqua granular borcarite
with 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: SzaibelyiteKainite
Comments:pale violet granular kainite
intermixed with white ascharite
(szaibelyite).
Location:Havesa, Empelde, Hannover,
Niedersachsen, Germany.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Szaibelyite Image
Images: Szaibelyite
Comments:Bright white fibrous szaibelyite
coating on serpentinite rock.
Location:Stinson Beach, Marin County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Szenicsite Image
Images: Szenicsite
Comments:Deep green szenicsite crystals
on 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: SzomolnokiteVoltaite
Comments:Whitish crystalline crust of voltaite
on crystals of brown szomolnokite.
Location:Alcaparrosa Mine, Cerritos Bayos,
Chile.Scale:Picture size 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Szomolnokite Image
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Images: SzomolnokiteHalotrichite
Comments:Tan powdery szomolnokite
crust 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: TaaffeiteMagnesiotaaffeite-2N2S
Comments:Faucetted purple
magnesiotaaffeite. 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: TacharanitePhillipsite
Comments:Spherical tacharanite
aggregates on phillipsite crystals.
Location:Espalion, Aveyron, France.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tachyhydrite Image
Images: Tachyhydrite
Comments:Translucent pink tinted
granular tachyhydrite.
Location:Stassfurt, Sachsen-Anhalt,
Germany.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taenite Image
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Images: TaeniteTroiliteCohenite
Kamacite
Comments:Brown masses of troilite, with
white cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).
Location:Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taenite Image
Images: TaeniteKamaciteTroilite
Comments:Polished and acid etched
slice, with crust, illustrating Widmanstaaten
lines, with taenite darker areas between
kamacite crystals, with tarnished troilite
inclusions, 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, Melville Bay,
Greenland.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taimyrite Image
Images: TaimyriteAtokite
Comments:Photomicrograph (oil
immersion) of atokite and taimyrite
intergrowth inside tetraauricupride reaction
rim 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 prismatic
takeuchiite crystals.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Takovite Image
Images: Takovite
Comments:Aqua-colored takovite on
rock.
Location:Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, Western
Australia, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Talc Image
Images: Talc
Comments:White Talc pseudomorphous
after 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, crystalline
aggregates 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 colorless
talmessite microcrystals.
Location:Old Gold Hill Mine, Tooele
County, Utah, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Talmessite Image
Images: Talmessite
Comments:Vivid pink-colored talmessite
crystalline aggregates scattered on matrix.
Location:Bou Azzer, Morocco.Scale:
Picture size 2 cm.
©Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it
Talnakhite Image
Images: Talnakhite
Comments:Tarnished brown talnakhite
with brassy chalcopyrite.
Location:Talnakh Deposit, Norilsk,
Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia, Russia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tamarugite Image
Images: TamarugiteBlodite
Comments:Clear, yellow bl?dite with
white tamarugite.
Location:Willi Agatz Mine, Dresden, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tamarugite Image
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Images: TamarugiteMetasideronatrite
Comments:Orange metasideronatrite with
white 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 of
Tamarugite.
Location:Carola Mine, Freital, near
Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Taneyamalite Image
Images: Taneyamalite
Comments:Dark brown silky fibrous
taneyamalite vein in manganese ore.
Location:Taneyama Mine, Toyo,
Kumamoto, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tangeite Image
Images: Tangeite
Comments:Green. rosette crystalline-aggregates
of 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 metallic
tantalcarbide grains in sand.
Location:Nizhnii Tagil Massif, Sverdlovsk
District, Middle Urals, Russia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taramellite Image
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Images: Taramellite
Comments:Dark brown crystalline
taramellite.
Location:Candoglia, Domo d'Ossola, Val
Toce, 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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Taranakite Image
Images: Taranakite
Comments:Bright white chalky powdery
taranakite mass.
Location:South Farallon Island, near San
Francicso, California, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tarapacaite Image
Images: Tarapacaite
Comments:Pale brown translucent
tarapacaite, deliquescent granular.
Location:Tarapaca, Chile.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tarbuttite Image
Images: Tarbuttite
Comments:Clear, prismatic crystal of
tarbuttite on matrix.
Location:Broken Hill Mine, Kabwe, Central
Zambia.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tarkianite Image
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Images: Tarkianite
Comments:A euhedral grain of tarkianite
associated with sperrylite (Sp) in heavy-
mineral concentrate. Plane-polarized light,
oil immersion, sample 2_72_6.
Location:Sulfide concentrate from Hitura
Ni-Cu-PGE mine, Nivala, western central
Finland.Scale:See Scale Bar.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Tatyanaite Image
Images: TatyanaiteRustenburgite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
images showing inclusions of rustenburgite
intergrown with taimyrite-tatyanaite
aggregates. (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 in
matrix.
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 of
tavorite on matrix.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tavorite Image
Images: TavoriteHureaulite
Comments:Lime green tavorite micro
crystals with pink, gemmy hureaulite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer Co., South
Dakota, 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 in
matrix.
Location:Tazheran Massif, Lake Baikal
area, 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 coarsely
crystalline teallite.
Location:Carguaycollo mine (type
locality), Potos? , Bolivia.Scale:4.5x4x2.5
cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Teepleite Image
Images: Teepleite
Comments:Tan bladed crystals teepleite
on massive halite.
Location:Borax Lake, Lake County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tegengrenite Image
Images: Tegengrenite
Comments:Red, pseudo-octahedral
crystal of tegengrenite in quartz.
Location:Jakobsberg, Nordmark, Filipstad,
V?rmland, Sweden.Scale:Picture size 0.8
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Telargpalite Image
Images: TelargpaliteOulankaite
TulameeniteChalcopyrite
Comments:Gray long-prismatic crystal of
oulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims of
tulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (from
microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location:Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,
Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.12 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
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Tellurantimony Image
Images: TellurantimonyMattagamite
Altaite
Comments:Silvery metallic intergrowths of
mattagamite with tellurantimony and
altaite.
Location:Mattagami Lake Mine, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tellurite Image
Images: TelluriteDenningite
Comments:Vitreous colorless to very pale
yellowish 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 white
quartz.
Location:Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tellurium Image
Images: Tellurium
Comments:Crystalline native tellurium on
quartz.
Location:Rosia Montana (Verespatak),
Transylvania, Romania.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tellurium Image
Images: TelluriumEmpressite
Comments:Bronze-colored microcrystals
of 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 metallic
crystals 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 tellurobismuthite
crystal fragment.
Location:Boliden, Vasterbotten, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Telluropalladinite Image
Images: TelluropalladiniteKotulskite
Keithconnite
Comments:Polyphase grain of (1) ferroan
platinum corroded by (2) Pt(Fe,Cu) and
overgrown by (5) telluropalladinite, an
unknown (6) Pd-Te-Fe-Si-O phase, (7)
Fe-hydroxide and (8) a Ca-Mn-Fe silicate
with inclusions of (3) kotulskite and (4)
keithconnite. (BGR).
Location:Stream sediments of rivers in the
vicinity of the original discovery of the
Merensky Reef on the farm Maandagshoek
close to Burgersfort in the Eastern Bushveld,
South Africa..Scale:See Image.
©Federal Institute for Geosciences and
Natural Resources
Temagamite Image
Images: Temagamite Borovskite
Merenskyite
Comments:Borovskite (Bvk) - temagamite
(Tmg) - merenskyite (Mrk) composite grain
included in chalcopyrite (Ccp). (CanMin, v
42, p 674).
Location:McBratney high-grade PGE-Au
occurrence, Bear Lake mafic unit,
Proterozoic Flin Flon greenstone belt,
Manitoba, Canada.Scale:See Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Tennantite Image
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Images: TennantiteCalcio-
andyrobertsite-1M
Comments:Vein of blue
calcioandyrobertsite in massive dark gray
tennantite. The vein of
calcioandyrobertsite 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 on
white quartz.
Location:Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas,
Mexico.Scale:6 x 5.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Tennantite Image
Images: TennantiteSchaurteite
Comments:Bright white silky fibrous
schaurteite on dark tennantite.
Location:Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tennantite Image
Images: Tennantite
Comments:Micro-quartz coated, dark
gray tennantite on quartz. Former Sussman
Tsumeb specimen.
Location:Tsumeb, Namibia.Scale:Crystal
size 5 cm.
©John Schneider
Tenorite Image
Images: TenoriteChrysocolla
Comments:Lustrous black botryoidal Tenorite
mostly 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 to
1.2 cm across.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province,
South Africa.Scale:Picture size 5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Tephroite Image
Images: TephroiteEricssonite
Orthoericssonite
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 to
Mineral Species
Tephroite Image
Images: TephroiteJohnbaumite
Comments:Violet crystalline massive
johnbaumite with brown tephroite.
Location:Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Terlinguacreekite Image
Images: Terlinguacreekite
Comments:Reddish brown crystalline
aggregates of eglestonite? or
montroydite? in calcite matrix covered
with 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 granular
crystals 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 to
Mineral Species
Tertschite Image
Images: Tertschite
Comments:Bright white fibrous powdery
tertschite.
Location:Kurtpinari Mine, Faras, Balikesir,
Turkey.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Teruggite Image
Images: Teruggite
Comments:Opaque rounded teruggite
aggregate.
Location:Loma Blanca, Jujuy, Argentina.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tetra-auricupride Image
Images: Tetra-auricupride
Comments:Golden brown crystals of
tetra-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 foliated
tetradymite 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 tetrahedrite
group 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 metallic
tetrahedrite crystals to 1 cm in size on
pinkish to colorless crystalline calcite
matrix.
Location:Cavnic (Kapnik), Maramures,
Romania.Scale:14 x 11 x 3 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Tetranatrolite Image
Images: TetranatroliteGonnardite
Comments:White, pseudocubic crystals of
tetranatrolite (gonnardite) on matrix.
Location:Point of Rocks Mesa, Colfax
County, New Mexico, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tetrarooseveltite Image
Images: Tetrarooseveltite
Comments:Light-yellow, earthy
tetrarooseveltite.
Location:Moldava, Teplice (Teplitz), Krusn?
Hory (Erzgebirge), Severocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 4.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tetrawickmanite Image
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Images: Tetrawickmanite
Comments:Tan, pseudoctahedral crystal
of 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, brownish
thalenite-(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 of
thalfenisite 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 of
thaumasite.
Location:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari
Manganese 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 theisite
scattered on matrix.
Location:Grand Junction, Mesa County,
Colorado, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: TheophrastiteChromite
Comments:Green pearly scaly
theophrastite coatings on massive dark
chromite.
Location:Vermion Region, near
Thessaloniki, Kedriki Makedhonia, Greece.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Thermonatrite Image
Images: ThermonatriteNacaphite
Comments:Sparse pale yellow-brown
microcrystal 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 to
Mineral Species
Thomasclarkite-(Y) Image
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Images: Thomasclarkite-(Y)
Comments:Transparent, yellowish crystal
of thomasclarkite-(Y).
Location:Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale:0.75 mm.
©John Veevaert
Thometzekite Image
Images: Thometzekite
Comments:Pale olive-green colored
thometzekite crusts on quartz.
Location:Moldovo.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Thomsenolite Image
Images: ThomsenoliteCryolite
Comments:Massive, white cryolite with
solution cavities lined with prismatic
Thomsenolite crystals.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:.
©John Veevaert
Thomsonite-Ca Image
Images: Thomsonite-CaStilbite-Ca
Comments:Peach colored stilbite crystals
to 3.5 cm in size is hosting two finely
crystallized balls of powdery white
thomsonite.
Location:Near Jalgaon, Maharashtra
State, 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 of
Thorikosite 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 thorite
var. uranothorite with still visible 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 cubic
crystals of thorite.
Location:Balangoda, Ratnapura,
Sabaragamuwa province, Sri Lanka.Scale:
Picture size 0.8 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Thornasite Image
Images: Thornasite
Comments:Opaque thornasite
microcrystals.
Location:DeMix-Varennes Quarry, Saint
Amable 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 resinous
thorogummite with calcite.
Location:Fort Dauphin, Toliara,
Madagascar.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Thorogummite Image
Images: Thorogummite
Comments:Pale tan to yellowish
thorogummite 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 crystals
of 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 filling
cracks in, and coating, black uraninite.
Schumacher Collection.
Location:Kobokobo Pegmatite, Lusungu
River District, Kivu, Congo (Za?re).Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Tiemannite Image
Images: Tiemannite
Comments:Dull black tiemannite masses
on limestone.
Location:Marysvale, Piute County, Utah.
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tiemannite Image
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Images: Tiemannite
Comments:Dull steel-gray, tetragonal
crystals of tiemannite to 0.5mm with
modifications and striations, slight purple
tinge.
Location:Rio Blanco, Pinal De Arvole,
Atriagu, Queretare, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 2 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tienshanite Image
Images: TienshaniteCesium-kupletskite
Comments:Dark olive-green colored
crystalline 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 of
tilasite.
Location:Cervandone, Val d'Ossola
Lombardy, Italy.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tilleyite Image
Images: Tilleyite
Comments:Opaque white fibrous tilleyite
with blue calcite.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tin Image
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Images: Tin
Comments:Stream rounded silvery
metallic tin grains.
Location:Near Oban, New South Wales,
Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tin Image
Images: TinSorositeStistaite
Comments:Back-scattered electron
image of large sorosite crystal (So=partly
skeletal) adjacent to stistaite (St). Tn=native
tin. Note abundant microcrystals of sorosite
isolated within native tin. (AmMin 83:903).
Location:Baimka gold-platinum group
mineral placer deposit, Chukotka, Russian
Far East.Scale:Image Size 1.5 cm.
©American Mineralogist
Tinaksite Image
Images: TinaksiteCharoite
Comments:Yellow-brown prismatic
tinaksite crystals in purple charoite with
black aegirine.
Location:Murun, Aldan Uplift, Chara and
Olekma Rivers, near Olekminsk, Republic of
Sakha, Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tinaksite Image
Images: TinaksiteCharoite
Comments:Polished slab of deep purple
chariote 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 tincalconite
pseudomorph 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: TinsleyitePhosphosiderite
Rockbridgeite
Comments:Violet botryoidal tinsleyite on
bluish-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:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tinzenite Image
Images: Tinzenite
Comments:Orange crystalline tinzenite
with quartz and black braunite.
Location:Cassagne mine, near Chiavari,
Liguria, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tinzenite Image
Images: Tinzenite
Comments:Orange bladed aggregate of
tinzenite crystals and clear quartz.
Location:Molinello mine, Val Graveglia,
Italy.Scale:5.8x3.6x3.3 cm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Tiptopite Image
Images: TiptopiteMontgomeryite
Comments:Clear, acicular crystals of
tiptopite with red montgomeryite.
Location:Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:Not
Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Tiptopite Image
Images: TiptopiteEnglishite
Montgomeryite
Comments:Red montgomeryite lath-like
crystals to 1mm in 2mm rosettes associated
with clear, acicular sprays of tiptopite to
0.75mm 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 tiragalloite
in 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 syenite
pegmatite 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 crystals
of Titanite (sphene) on matrix.
Location:Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale:5.5x5x3.5 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Titanite Image
Images: TitaniteAmesite
Comments:Green titanite (sphene) crystals
on purple chromamesite (clinochlore?).
Location:Saranovskaya Deposit, Middle
Ural Mountains, Russia.Scale:Picture size 7
cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
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Titanowodginite Image
Images: Titanowodginite
Comments:Black crystals of
titanowodginite in matrix.
Location:Tanco Mine (Bernic Lake Mine),
Bernic Lake, Lac-du-Bonnet area,
Manitoba, Canada.Scale:Picture size 4
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Titantaramellite Image
Images: Titantaramellite
Comments:Dark brownish black
titantaramellite crystal in quartz.
Location:Rush Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tlalocite Image
Images: Tlalocite
Comments:Green, spherulitic aggregates
of Tlalocite on matrix.
Location:Moctezuma, Mun. de
Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico.Scale:Picture
size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tlapallite Image
Images: Tlapallite
Comments:Green, microcrystalline druse
of 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 with
blue calcite, USA.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tochilinite Image
Images: Tochilinite
Comments:Grayish-black, metallic wires of
tochilinite on matrix.
Location:Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Piedmont,
Italy.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Todorokite Image
Images: TodorokiteOpal
Comments:Dendritic todorokite in white
opal.
Location:Brosso Mine, Ivrea, Torino,
Piemonte, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tokkoite Image
Images: TokkoiteCharoite
Comments:Yellow crystalline tokkoite
intermixed 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 crystals
of tokyoite (< 0.3 mm) on dark gray
braunite matrix.
Location:Gambatesa mine, Graveglia
Valley,, Genova, Italy.Scale:Picture size 4
mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tolbachite Image
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Images: Tolbachite
Comments:Small orange-brownish crystals
of tolbachite.
Location:Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka
Oblast', 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 very
rare 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 topaz
crystal set upon a matrix of crystallized
white albite and silvery muscovite.
Location:Yunu Village, Shigar, Gilgit
division, Pakistan.Scale:1.6 x 1.8 x 4.2 cm.
©Dan Weinrich
Torbernite Image
Images: Torbernite
Comments:Bright green platy crystals of
torbernite on matrix.
Location:Musonoi Mine, Shaba, Zaire.
Scale:7x5x5 cm.
©Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Torbernite Image
Images: Torbernite
Comments:Cluster of green torbernite
crystals. 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 granular
torreyite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, 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: TraskiteSanbornite
Comments:Orange translucent crystalline
traskite in white sanbornite.
Location:Rush Creek, Fresno County,
California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trechmannite Image
Images: Trechmannite
Comments:Dark red, trigonal pyramid
crystal 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 of
trechmannite with minor gray glossy
sulfosalt (rathite?) on white dolomite.
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Crystal size 0.3
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Trechmannite Image
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Images: Trechmannite
Comments:Colorfull assemblege of
techmannite (reddish black) with orpiment
(golden yellow) and realgar (reddish
orange) 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, St
Lawrence Co., New York, USA.Scale:4.5x2x1.5 cm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Trevorite Image
Images: TrevoriteWillemseite
Comments:Small trevorite crystal in
massive willemseite.
Location:Bon Accord, Barberton Mountain,
Mpumalanga, South Africa.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trevorite Image
Images: TrevoriteWillemseite
Comments:Waxy translucent green
willemseite with black trevorite in schistose
rock.
Location:Near Scotia Talc Mine, Barberton
Mountain, Transvaal, Mpumalanga, South
Africa.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Triangulite Image
Images: Triangulite
Comments:Bright yellow triangulite filling
vugs in rhyolite.
Location:Rhyolite Ridge, near Mina, Mineral
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tridymite Image
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Images: Tridymite
Comments:Clear, pseudohexagonal
crystals 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 in
ore.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trinitite Image
Images: TrinititeLechatelierite
Comments:Fused silica sand (trinitite)
generated by the first nuclear (fission)
bomb. Although man-made and not a
valid 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 prismatic
triphylite crystals in pegmatite rock.
Location:Newry, Oxford County, Maine,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: TriploiditeLithiophilite
Comments:Salmon-colored prismatic
crystalline 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 of
tritomite-(Ce) in pegmatite matrix.
Location:Langesundsfjorden, Larvik,
Vestfold, Norway.Scale:Crystal size 1 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Trogerite Image
Images: TrogeriteMetazeunerite
Comments:Yellow crystals of tr?gerite with
green metazeunerite.
Location:Walpurgis Flats, Wei?er Hirsch
Mine, Neust?dtel, Schneeberg District,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Troilite Image
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Images: TroiliteCoheniteKamacite
Taenite
Comments:Brown masses of troilite, with
white cohenite, in kamacite/taenite matrix,
in meteorite (polished section).
Location:Meteor Crater, Canyon Diablo,
Coconino County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Troilite Image
Images: TroiliteKamaciteTaenite
Comments:Polished and acid etched
slice, with crust, illustrating Widmanstaaten
lines, with taenite darker areas between
kamacite crystals, with tarnished troilite
inclusions, 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: TrolleiteBerlinite
Comments:Pinkish crystalline berlinite with
blue trolleite.
Location:Ijzer Mine, Vestana, Christiansted,
Varmland, Sweden.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trolleite Image
Images: TrolleiteLazulite
Comments:Pale blue trolleite with darker
blue lazulite.
Location:Champion Mine, White Mountains,
Mono County, California.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Trolleite Image
Images: TrolleiteViseite
Comments:Chalky white massive viseite
with bluish trolleite.
Location:Champion Sillimanite Mine, near
Laws, Mono County, California, USA.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Trona Image
Images: TronaNahcolite
Comments:Massive, coarse-grained Trona
from a drill core of the upper mixed-layer
Saltbed. White areas are nahcolite
alteration.
Location:Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA.Scale:12 x 15 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Truscottite Image
Images: Truscottite
Comments:Whitish pearly scaly massive
truscottite.
Location:Lebong Donok Mine, Benkeelen,
Sumatra Island, Indonesia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tsaregorodtsevite Image
Images: Tsaregorodtsevite
Comments:Translucent tsaregorodtsevite
crystals, 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 with
compact divergent structure.
Location:Elba, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tschermigite Image
Images: Tschermigite
Comments:Clear crystal of tschernichite in
a vug.
Location:Goble, Colombia County,
Oregon, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tschermigite Image
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Images: TschermigiteBerndtite
Comments:Yellow crystalline berndtite on
tschermigite.
Location:Shamokin, Northumberland
County, Pennsylvania, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tschernichite Image
Images: Tschernichite
Comments:Clear crystal of tschernichite in
a vug.
Location:Goble, Colombia County,
Oregon, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tschortnerite Image
Images: Tschortnerite
Comments:Scanning electron micrograph
of tschortnerite. (AmMin 83:608).
Location:Ca-rich xenolith at the Bellberg
volcano near Mayen, Eifel, Germany.
Scale:Scale Bar 20 µm.
©American Mineralogist
Tsepinite-Na Image
Images: Tsepinite-Na
Comments:Brown, needle-like crystals of
tsepinite-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 spherical
tsugaruite on matrix.
Location:Yunosawa Mine, Aomori, Japan.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Tsugaruite
Comments:Dark gray veinlet of tsuraruite
in matrix.
Location:Yunosawa mine, Tsugaru District,
Aomori Prefecture, Japan.Scale:Picure
size 3x2 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Tsumcorite Image
Images: Tsumcorite
Comments:Yellow tsumcorite crystalline
rosettes on matrix.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tsumebite Image
Images: Tsumebite
Comments:Green crystalline aggregates
of 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 milky
quartz.
Location:Biorkdalsgruvan, Sweden.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tugtupite Image
Images: Tugtupite
Comments:Albite hosting a 1.2 cm mass of
partially gem quality tugtupite.
Location:Tugtup, Greenland.Scale:2.1
x1.3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Tuhualite Image
Images: Tuhualite
Comments:Black, tabular crystals of
tuhualite on matrix.
Location:Opo Bay, Mayor Island, New
Zealand.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
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Tulameenite Image
Images: TulameeniteOulankaite
TelargpaliteChalcopyrite
Comments:Gray long-prismatic crystal of
oulankaite with light grayish telargpalite
and pale yellowish-white rims of
tulameenite in massive yellowish
chalcopyrite. Polished section (from
microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location:Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif,
Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic
complex, Karelia Republic, Northern
Region, Russia.Scale:Picture size 0.12 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tumchaite Image
Images: Tumchaite
Comments:SEM photomicrograph of typical
tumchaite crystals shaped by the prism {hkl},
and by two pinacoids {100} and {h0l}. Grains are
tabular 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 of
tunellite on matrix.
Location:Death Valley, Inyo County,
California, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Tungstenite Image
Images: Tungstenite
Comments:Tungstenite, variety
tungstenite-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 spherical
aggregate of tungstibite in matrix.
Location:Clara Mine, Oberwolfach,
Wolfach Valley, Black Forest, Baden-
W?rttemberg, Germany.Scale:Picture size
4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tungstite Image
Images: Tungstite
Comments:Yellow tungstite.
Location:San Antonio de Calacalani mine,
Cercado, Oruro, Bolivia.Scale:Picture size
5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tungusite Image
Images: Tungusite
Comments:Green to white platy tungusite
rosettes.
Location:Nizhnyaya Tunguska River, near
Tura, Evenkia, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tunisite Image
Images: Tunisite
Comments:Transparent pearly platy
tunisite microcrystal.
Location:Condorcet, Drome, France.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tuperssuatsiaite Image
Images: Tuperssuatsiaite
Aluminoferrotschermakite
Comments:Golden acicular
tuperssuatsiaite crystal spray with clear
apophyllite and dark green
aluminoferrotschermigite.
Location:Aris Quarry, Khomas, Namibia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tuperssuatsiaite Image
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Images: Tuperssuatsiaite
Comments:Rich, brown tufts up to 0,4 cm
of 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 acicular
sprays 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 of
botryodal, olive green turanite (#3578) in a
cavite in white barite from the collection of
the Fersman Mineralogical Museum
(Moscow, Russia). (CanMin, v 42, p732).
Location:Tyuya-Muyun Ra-U deposit, the
Alai 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, the
Alai Ridge foothills, Osh district, Kyrgyzstan.
Scale:See ImaGE.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Turkestanite Image
Images: Turkestanite
Comments:Green, blocky, prismatic
crystal 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) of
turquoise 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 of
turtmannite in matrix.
Location:Pipji Glacier, Turtmanntal
(Turtmann Valley), Wallis (Valais),
Switzerland.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Tuscanite Image
Images: TuscaniteAugite
Comments:Translucent tuscanite
microcrystal 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 of
tuzlaite.
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) twinned
tweddillite 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:Picture
Size 1 mm.
©Mineralogical Magazine
Tychite Image
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Images: Tychite
Comments:Nearly transparent tychite
crystal.
Location:Searles Lake, San Bernardino
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tyretskite Image
Images: Tyretskite
Comments:Gray granular tyretskite
coating.
Location:Kazakhstan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tyrolite Image
Images: Tyrolite
Comments:Blue, crystalline aggregates of
tyrolite 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, Juab
Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Tyrrellite Image
Images: TyrrelliteUmangite
Comments:Bright metallic partial cubic
tyrrellite crystal in altering umangite.
Location:Eagle Claims, near Hal Lake,
Beaverlodge, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Tyuyamunite
Comments:Yellow tyuyamunite crystals 1
mm in size.
Location:Marie Mine, Carbon Co.,
Montana. USA.Scale:picture size 2 cm..
©John Veevaert
Tyuyamunite Image
Images: TyuyamuniteGrantsite
Comments:Dark olive green waxy
coatings of grantsite with greenish-yellow
tyuyamunite and sandstone.
Location:F-33 Mine, near Grants, Valencia
County, New Mexico, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Tyuyamunite Image
Images: Tyuyamunite
Comments:Bright yellow rosette crystals of
tyuyamunite on matrix.
Location:Marie mine, Carbon County,
Montana, USA.Scale:Rosette size 0.5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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"U " Mineral Photos (51)
Uchucchacuaite Image
Images: Uchucchacuaite
Comments:Corroded grain of
uchucchacuaite 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 in
syenite rock.
Location:near Lake Magadi, Rift Valley
Province, Kenya.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Uklonskovite Image
Images: Uklonskovite
Comments:Minute crystals and crystalline
uklonskovite.
Location:Pampa del Pique III,
Antofagasta, Chile.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ulexite Image
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Images: Ulexite
Comments:Tray of fibrous Ulexite
fragments which have been cut and
polished perpendicular to the fibers. This
shows the fiber-optic "TV stone" effect
which transmit images through the
fragments.
Location:U.S. Borax Mine, Boron, Kramer
District, Kern County, California, USA.Scale:
Picture size 10 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Ulrichite Image
Images: Ulrichite
Comments:Green ulrichite microcrystal tuft
on quartz.
Location:Lake Boga, Victoria, Australia.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ulrichite Image
Images: Ulrichite
Comments:Green, acicular crystals of
ulrichite on matrix. Co-type specimen (?)
collected by the discoverer, Anthony
Fraser.
Location:Lake Boga granite quarry, Lake
Boga, Victoria, Australia.Scale:Picture size
2 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Ulvospinel Image
Images: Ulvospinel
Comments:Black sub-metallic massive
ulv?spinel.
Location:Otanmaki, Sout, Oulu, Finland.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Umangite Image
Images: UmangiteAthabascaite
Berzelianite
Comments:Reflected light
photomicrograph 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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Mineral Species
Umangite Image
Images: UmangiteBellidoiteBerzelianite
Comments:Dark bellidoite inclusions in
black berzelianite with white umangite.
Location:Habri, near Tisnov, Jihomoravsky,
Czech Republi.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Umangite Image
Images: UmangiteTyrrellite
Comments:Bright metallic partial cubic
tyrrellite 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: UmangiteBerzelianite
Comments:Black massive umangite
intergrown 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 prismatic
umbozerite masses in pegmatite rock.
Location:Pegmatite #100, Mount
Karnasurt, Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula,
Murmansk District,.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Umohoite Image
Images: Umohoite
Comments:Orange Umohoite aggregates
on 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 in
rock.
Location:Hoskins Mine, near Grenfell, New
South Wales, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ungemachite Image
Images: UngemachiteMetasideronatrite
Comments:Translucent rounded
ungemachite 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 of
uralolite.
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 on
a fracture surface in sub-bituminous coal.
Location:Tura-Kavak, Issyk-Kul'skaya
Oblast', Kyrgyzstan.Scale:See Image.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Urancalcarite Image
Images: Urancalcarite
Comments:Bright yellow earthy spots
composed of micro acicular urancalcarite
crystals associated with rusty browm
huemulite.
Location:Huemul mine, Malargue,
Mendoza, Argentina.Scale:Picture size 1.5
cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
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Uraninite Image
Images: UraniniteUranophane
Comments:Sharp, cubic crystals of black
uraninite 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 a
brecciated matrix.
Location:Ruggles mine, Graton, New
Hampshire, USA.Scale:Specimen size 11.4
cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Uraninite Image
Images: Uraninite
Comments:Black uraninite impregnating
coaly wood fragments. You can see the
woody structure in detail preserved in the
uraninite.
Location:Grants mineral district, Westwater
Canyon Member of the Morrison
Formation..Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Uranocircite Image
Images: UranocirciteMeta-uranocircite
Comments:Brilliant, fluorescent yellow
green crystals of uranocircite altered to
meta-uranocircite.
Location:Bergen, Vogtland, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:2.3 x 2.2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Uranocircite Image
Images: UranocircitePhosphuranylite
Comments:Yellow, waxy phosphuranylite
with 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: UranocirciteMeta-uranocircite
Comments:Crystal fragment of
uranocircite fracturing due to dehydration
to meta-uranocircite. The most common
are 100 and 010 fractures, with 110 close
behind. But notice the 210 and 410
fractures (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 of
uranophane with black uraninite.
Location:Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale:Picture size 3.5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Uranophane Image
Images: UranophaneUraninite
Comments:Sharp, cubic crystals of black
uraninite 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 acicular
crystal tufts.
Location:Faraday Mine, Bancroft, Ontario,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uranophane-beta Image
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Images: Uranophane-beta
Comments:Bright yellow
uranophane-beta crystalline aggregates.
Location:Rossing mine, Rossing, Namibia.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Uranopilite Image
Images: UranopiliteZippeite
Comments:Bright yellow uranopilite and
reddish 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 crystalline
uranopilite aggregate of prismatic
microcrystals.
Location:Jachymov, Northwestern
Bohemia, Zapadocesky, Czech Republic.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uranopilite Image
Images: UranopiliteJohannite
Comments:Bright yellow rosettes of
uranopilite 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: UranopiliteJohannite
Comments:Green aggregates of minute,
acicular johannite and yellow uranopilite
and 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-black
uranopolycrase microcrystals on quartz.
Location:Fonte del Prete, near San Piero in
Campo, Elba, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
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Uranopolycrase Image
Images: Uranopolycrase
Comments:Brown to black, paper thin,
elongated uranopolycrase crystals to
1mm.
Location:Cavetta Bassa, Elba Isle, Livorno
Province, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:Picture size
2 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Uranospathite Image
Images: Uranospathite
Comments:Minute, less than 0.1cm platy
yellow 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 earthy
uranosphaerite crusts.
Location:Kersegalec en Lignol, Vendee,
France.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uranospinite Image
Images: Uranospinite
Comments:Translucent platy uranospinite
microcrystals 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: UranpyrochloreSamarskite-(Y)
Comments:Deep greenish-brown resinous
crystalline massive uranpyrochlore with
black samarskite-(Y).
Location:Beryl Hill, near Yinnietharra
Station, Western Australia, Australia.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uricite Image
Images: Uricite
Comments:White powdery uricite
aggregate.
Location:Dingo Donga Cave, near
Rawlinna, 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, Tolbachik
volcano, Kamchatka Oblast', Far-Eastern
Region, Russia.Scale:Crystal length 0.7
mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ushkovite Image
Images: UshkoviteRoscherite
Comments:Translucent ushkovite
microcrystals with orange roscherite on
feldspar.
Location:Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Ussingite Image
Images: UssingiteCuprostibite
Comments:Massive ussingite hosting grains of the
very 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: UssingiteVuonnemite
Comments:Massive, violet colored
ussingite with a single bladed partial
crystal of white vuonnemite 1.5 cm in
length.
Location:Mt. Karnasurf, Lovozero, Russia.
Scale:4.2 x 3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Ussingite Image
Images: UssingiteGerasimovskite
Comments:Pale tan gerasimovskite
pseudomorphous 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, Tintic
District (East Tintic Mountains), Juab Co.,
Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Uvanite Image
Images: Uvanite
Comments:Yellowish brown uvanite
coating on sandstone.
Location:Temple Rock, Emery County,
Utah, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Uvarovite Image
Images: Uvarovite
Comments:Green uvarovite (garnet) crystal
group.
Location:Mokkivaara mine, Outokumpu,
Finland.Scale:1.3x1.2x1 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Uvite Image
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Images: Uvite
Comments:Reddish brown, prismatic uvite
crystals.
Location:Brumado, Bahia, Brazil.Scale:4.5
x 5.5 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Uytenbogaardtite Image
Images: Uytenbogaardtite
Comments:Gray crystal grains of
uytenbogaardtite 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 uzonite
encrustation.
Location:Uzon Volcano, Kamchatka
District, 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 vaesite
microcrystals.
Location:Ca'de Ladri, Bologna, Emilia-
Romagna, Italy.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vajdakite Image
Images: Vajdakite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
photograph of aggregate of acicular
vajdakite crystals (AmMin, 87:984).
Location:J?chymov, NW Bohemia, Czech
Republic.Scale:300x magnification.
©American Mineralogist
Valentinite Image
Images: ValentiniteCetineite
Comments:Orange-reddish acicular
crystals 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: ValentiniteRosiaite
Comments:Beige crystals of rosiaite with a
colorless 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 bladed
valentinite crystals on siderite matrix.
Location:Potosi, Bolivia.Scale:Picture size
1.5 cm.
©John Attard
Valentinite Image
Images: ValentiniteAntimony
Comments:Beige valentinite crystals with
red kermesite in a matrix of gray, massive
antimony.
Location:South-Ham Antimony mine, Lake
Nicolet, Quebec, Canada.Scale:Picture
Size 3 cm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Valleriite Image
Images: Valleriite
Comments:Bronze-brown colored metallic
valleriite, somewhat foliated.
Location:Pima Mine, near Tucson, Pima
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vanadinite Image
Images: Vanadinite
Comments:Tabular, hexagonal crystals of
vanadinite.
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 of
vanadiocarpholite 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 black
crystals 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 vandenbrandeite
crystal showing termination details.
Location:Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Western
area, Shaba Cu belt, Shaba (Katanga),
Congo (Za?re).Scale:Picture size 3.5 cm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Vandendriesscheite Image
Images: Vandendriesscheite
Comments:Sparse waxy yellow
vandendriesscheite on rock.
Location:Uluguru Mountains, Morogoro,
Tanzania.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vanoxite Image
Images: VanoxiteCorvusite
Comments:Blue-black, somewhat silky
vanoxite, 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 platy
vantasselite crystals.
Location:Bihain, Luxembourg, Belgium.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vanthoffite Image
Images: Vanthoffite
Comments:Colorless to white fragment of
vanthoffite.
Location:Berlepsch Mine, Stassfurt, Stassfurt
Deposit, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vanuralite Image
Images: Vanuralite
Comments:Massive, granular, yellow
vanuralite.
Location:Mounana mine (Mouana),
Franceville, Haut-Ogoou?, Gabon.Scale:
Picture size 5 mm.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Varennesite Image
Images: Varennesite
Comments:Brown to tan varennesite
crystal 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 green
variscite.
Location:Fairfield, Utah. USA.Scale:5.5 x
8.5 cm x 3 mm.
©Dan Weinrich
Variscite Image
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Images: Variscite
Comments:Deep rasberry red drusy micro
crystals 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 red
well-defined, clusters of variscite crystals
forming tiny single spheroids on white
quartz.
Location:Boa Vista, Galileia, Minas Gerais,
Brazil.Scale:Sphere size 0.3 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Varlamoffite Image
Images: Varlamoffite
Comments:Yellowish earthy varlamoffite
masses with quartz.
Location:Saint Austell, Cornwall, England.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Varulite Image
Images: Varulite
Comments:Dark brown to dark green
varulite in white feldspar.
Location:Varutrask, Vasterbotten,
Sweden.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vashegyite Image
Images: VashegyiteVolborthite
Comments:Small bluish-white crystals of
vashegyite with green volborthite.
Location:Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (Fairy
Grotto), Garnsdorf, Saalfeld, Thuringia,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 1.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vasilite Image
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Images: VasiliteOsmiumCooperite
Vysotskite
Comments:BSE image taken with a SEM of
the sulfide-dominant microparagenesis
filling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),
vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin
38:1258).
Location:Pustaya River placer deposit,
situated within the Koryak-Kamchatka
platinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-type
intrusions in eastern Russia.Scale:See
Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Vaterite Image
Images: VateriteDeferniteManganite
Comments:Opaque white fibrous vaterite
with red defernite and black manganite.
Location:Kombat Mine, Otavi,
Otjozondjupa, Namibia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vauquelinite Image
Images: VauqueliniteCrocoite
Comments:Olive-greenish vauquelinite
encrusting red crocoite.
Location:Callenberg North (no. 1) open
cut, Callenberg, Glauchau, Saxony,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vauxite Image
Images: VauxiteSigloite
Comments:Lime green, crystalline
aggregate of sigloite on massive, blue
vauxite.
Location:Llallagua, Potosi Department,
Bolivia.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, Bolivia.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 to
Mineral Species
Vernadite Image
Images: Vernadite
Comments:Black sub-metallic rounded
vernadite crystals.
Location:Km3, Laurium, Attiki, Greece.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Verplanckite Image
Images: Verplanckite
Comments:Orange translucent
verplanckite in sanbornite.
Location:Esquire #7 Mine, Big Creek, Fresno
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Versiliaite Image
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Images: Versiliaite
Comments:Black sub-metallic versiliaite
masses in marble.
Location:Bucca della Vena Mine, Val di
Castello Carducci, Tuscany, Italy.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vesignieite Image
Images: Vesignieite
Comments:Green crystalline vesignieite
crust with crudely developed radiating
structure.
Location:Newmont Gold Mine, Carlin, Elko
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vesuvianite Image
Images: Vesuvianite
Comments:Clear, purple vesuvianite
crystals.
Location:Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:Crystal size 5x3.5x3 cm.
©Fabre Minerals
Vesuvianite Image
Images: VesuvianiteGrossular
Comments:Blocky, tan-colored vesuvianite with
white 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 lustrous
crystals 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 vigezzite
microcrystal 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 platy
vihorlatite in fine grained matrix.
Location:Poruba, Vohorlat Mountains,
Vychodoslovensky, Slovakia.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Viitaniemiite Image
Images: ViitaniemiiteRoscherite
Comments:Colorless to pink viitaniemiite
with 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 platy
vikingite masses in quartz.
Location:Roche Balue, Vendee, France.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Villamaninite Image
Images: Villamaninite
Comments:Dull black villamaninite masses
in dolomitic rock.
Location:Villamanin, Carmenes District,
Castilla y Leon, Spain.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Villiaumite Image
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Images: VilliaumiteGriceite
Comments:White aggregates of griceite
with pinkish villiaumite.
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: VilliaumiteNaujakasite
Comments:Greenish-gray crystals of
naujakasite with red villiaumite.
Location:Narsaq river, Kvanefjeld Mt.,
Il?maussaq massif, Greenland.Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Villiaumite Image
Images: VilliaumiteAplowite
Comments:Pink aplowite laths intergrown
with lustrous, red, massive villiaumite.
Location:Mt Rasvumchorr, Khibiny Massif,
Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast',
Northern Region, Russia.Scale:20x19x18
mm.
©John Betts - Fine Minerals
Villiaumite Image
Images: Villiaumite
Comments:Nearly opaque crystalline
villiaumite cleavage.
Location:Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny
Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District,
Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Villyaellenite Image
Images: Villyaellenite
Comments:Bright rose red crystals of
villyaellenite 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 of
villyaellenite 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 vinogradovite
on matrix.
Location:Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec,
Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Violarite Image
Images: Violarite
Comments:Bronze massive violarite,
tarnished, with gray colored rock.
Location:Marbridge Mines ltd., Abitibi
District, Quebec, Canada.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Viseite Image
Images: ViseiteTrolleite
Comments:Chalky white massive viseite
with bluish trolleite.
Location:Champion Sillimanite Mine, near
Laws, 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 vistepite
fragment.
Location:Inelchek, Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan,
Tadzhikistan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vivianite Image
Images: Vivianite
Comments:Transparent, bluish crystal
aggregate of vivianite on matrix.
Location:Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua,
Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Vivianite Image
Images: VivianiteMaricite
Comments:Brown maricite nodule with
internal 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: VivianiteEosphorite
Comments:Bottle-green translucent
vivianite 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: VladimiriteSphaerocobaltite
Comments:Translucent white prismatic
vladimirite microcrystals with pink
sphaerocobaltite.
Location:Irhtem Mine, near Bou Azzer,
Ouarzazate, Morocco.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Images: Vladimirite
Comments:Snow white radial, acicular
sprays, 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: VlasoviteEudialyte
Comments:Transparent yellow-gray
vlasovite 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-electron
photomicrograph 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: VogliteLiebigite
Comments:Green voglite with yellow
liebigite.
Location:J?chymov (St Joachimsthal),
Krusn? Hory (Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj,
Bohemia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 3.2 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Voglite Image
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Images: VogliteMetazellerite
Comments:Pale yellow crystalline
metazellerite 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: VolborthiteVashegyite
Comments:Small bluish-white crystals of
vashegyite with green volborthite.
Location:Jeremias Gl?ck Mine (Fairy
Grotto), Garnsdorf, Saalfeld, Thuringia,
Germany.Scale:Picture size 1.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Volborthite Image
Images: Volborthite
Comments:Shale with a heavy coating of
brilliant green, scaly crystals of volborthite.
Location:Monument #1 Mine, Apache
County, Arizona.Scale:6.5 x 5.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Volkonskoite Image
Images: Volkonskoite
Comments:Specimen of massive, green
volkonskoite.
Location:Efimyatskaja Perm, Ural Mts.,
Russia.Scale:1.1 x 1 cm.
©John Veevaert
Volkovskite Image
Images: Volkovskite
Comments:Transparent colorless platy
volkovskite cleavage.
Location:Nepskoye Deposit, Irkutsk Distict,
Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Voltaite Image
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Images: VoltaiteAlunogen
Comments:Dark greenish-black crystals of
voltaite on white alunogen.
Location:Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden,
Saxony, Germany.Scale:Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Voltaite Image
Images: VoltaiteSzomolnokite
Comments:Whitish crystalline crust of voltaite
on 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 of
vonbezingite on matirx.
Location:Kalahari Manganese District,
Cape Province, South Africa.Scale:Crystal
size 0.7 cm.
©John Veevaert
Vonsenite Image
Images: Vonsenite
Comments:Opaque vonsenite
microcrystal.
Location:Colle del Pero Quarry, Laghelto
di Montecompatri, Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vrbaite Image
Images: VrbaiteRealgar
Comments:Black grain of vrbaite in red
realgar matrix.
Location:Allchar, Roszdan, FYR
Macedonia.Scale:Picture size 1.7 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Vuagnatite Image
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Images: VuagnatiteMcguinnessite
Comments:Translucent colorless
vuagnatite microcrystals with
mcguinnessite.
Location:Near Red Mountain, Mendocino
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vulcanite Image
Images: Vulcanite
Comments:Pale yellow metallic massive
vulcanite in rock.
Location:Iriki Mine, Kagoshima, Japan.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vuonnemite Image
Images: VuonnemiteUssingite
Comments:Massive, violet colored
ussingite with a single bladed partial
crystal of white vuonnemite 1.5 cm in
length.
Location:Mt. Karnasurf, Lovozero, Russia.
Scale:4.2 x 3 cm.
©John Veevaert
Vuonnemite Image
Images: VuonnemiteLorenzenite
Comments:Square vuonnemite crystal
with brown, lorenzenite crystals in syenite
rock.
Location:Ilimaussaq, Greenland.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Vysotskite Image
Images: VysotskiteOsmiumCooperite
Vasilite
Comments:BSE image taken with a SEM of
the sulfide-dominant microparagenesis
filling a gas vacuole. Cooperite crystal
surrounded by Pd-Cu-Pt-S phase (vasilite?),
vysotskite and osmium laths (white) in
chalcopyrite-bornite matrix (dark). (CanMin
38:1258).
Location:Pustaya River placer deposit,
situated within the Koryak-Kamchatka
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platinum-bearing belt of Alaskan-type
intrusions in eastern Russia.Scale:See
Image.
©Canadian Mineralogist
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Wadalite Image
Images: Wadalite
Comments:Gray wadalite masses in
matrix.
Location:Tadano, Koriyama, Fukushima,
Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wadeite Image
Images: Wadeite
Comments:Sharp hexagonal crystal of
wadeite 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 opaque
wagnerite crystal in pegmatite.
Location:Hollengraben, Salzberg, Austria.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wairakite Image
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Images: WairakiteDmisteinbergite
Comments:Pearly platy crystalline
dmisteinbergite with dull white wairakite on
matrix.
Location:Kurumazawa, Katashina,
Gumma, Japan.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wairakite Image
Images: Wairakite
Comments:White nearly opaque
crystalline 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, acicular
crystals 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 of
wakefieldite-(Ce) on matrix.
Location:Yellow Lake, Olala, British
Columbia, 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:Picture
size 1.5 cm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Walkerite Image
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Images: Walkerite
Comments:Scanning electron micrograph
of 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 crystalline
aggregate of wallisite on striated sulfosalt
(dufr?noysite?).
Location:Lengenbach quarry, Binntal,
Valais, Switzerland.Scale:Aggregate 5
mm.
©Walter Gabriel
Wallkilldellite-(Fe) Image
Images: Wallkilldellite-(Fe)
Comments:Brown wallkilldellite-(Fe) with
reddish 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 of
walpurgite crystals.
Location:Schneesberg, Saxony, Germany.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Walpurgite Image
Images: Walpurgite
Comments:Elongated, pale yellow, triclinic
crystalline 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: WarditeGordonite
Comments:Prismatic gordonite crystals on
massive wardite.
Location:Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah
County, Utah, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wardite Image
Images: Wardite
Comments:Cream-colored, blocky
wardite 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: WarditeCrandallite
Comments:Sliced and polished slab of
yellow 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 of
yellowish, brownish orange warikahnite crystals
on a white quartz matrix. William Pinch
collection. 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: WarwickiteChondrodite
Comments:Black crystalline warwickite
with tan chondrodite in white marble.
Location:Amity, near Warwick, Orange
County, New York, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Watatsumiite Image
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Images: WatatsumiitePotassicleakeite
Comments:Yellow green prismatic crystal
of watatsumiite terminated by pyramidal
faces associated with reddish brown
potassicleakeite 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 resinous
wattersite on quartz.
Location:Clear Creek Mine, San Benito
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wavellite Image
Images: Wavellite
Comments:Greenish yellow spray of
wavellite crystals.
Location:Slate Mountains, El Dorado
County, California, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wavellite Image
Images: Wavellite
Comments:Green prismatic crystals of
wavellite in complete radial stellar
aggregate.
Location:Flinders Range, South Australia,
Australia.Scale:Sphere size 8 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Waylandite Image
Images: WaylanditeBismite
Comments:Gray massive stream rounded
waylandite with tan bismite crusts.
Location:Mumba, Nord-Kivu, Zaire.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Weberite Image
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Images: WeberiteCryolite
Comments:Gray weberite masses in white
cryolite.
Location:Ivigtut, Greenland.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Weddellite Image
Images: Weddellite
Comments:Tan prismatic weddellite
crystal sprays in vug.
Location:Near Biggs, Wasco County,
Oregon, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Weeksite Image
Images: Weeksite
Comments:Bright yellow weeksite
aggregates.
Location:Anderson mine, Yavapai County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Weeksite Image
Images: Weeksite
Comments:Globular masses of yellow
weeksite 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 translucent
platy 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 aggregates
weilite on matrix.
Location:Schlema, Schlema-Hartenstein
area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 4 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Weinebeneite Image
Images: Weinebeneite
Comments:Colorless Weinebeneite on
brown matrix.
Location:Koralpe Mts, Carinthia, Austria.
Scale:Picture size 3 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Weissbergite Image
Images: Weissbergite
Comments:A metallic grain of weissbergite
in 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 of
Weloganite crystals.
Location:Francon quarry, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Weloganite Image
Images: WeloganiteHydrodresserite
Comments:White spherical aggregates of
hydrodresserite with radiating structure with
columnar weloganite.
Location:Francon Quarry, Montreal,
Quebec, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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 of
welshite in matrix.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:Crystal size 1.5 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Wendwilsonite Image
Images: Wendwilsonite
Comments:Gemmy crystals of
wendwilsonite to 4 mm.
Location:Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas Mts.,
Morocco.Scale:Picture size .5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Wendwilsonite Image
Images: WendwilsoniteMinrecordite
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 Tucson
Gem and Mineral Show, February 14, 2004.Scale:
NA.
©Dave Barthelmy
Wenkite Image
Images: Wenkite
Comments:Translucent nearly colorless
wenkite crystal in vug.
Location:Garpenberg Mine, Kopparberg,
Sweden.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wermlandite Image
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Images: Wermlandite
Comments:Dark colored, hexagonal
platelet of wermlandite on matrix.
Location:Langban, Varmland, Sweden.
Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Westerveldite Image
Images: Westerveldite
Comments:Silvery metallic westerveldite
grains in syenite rock.
Location:Ilimaussaq, Greenland.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wherryite Image
Images: Wherryite
Comments:Green, acicular wherryite
crystals.
Location:Mammoth mine, Tiger, Pinal
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Whewellite Image
Images: Whewellite
Comments:Colorless, twinned crystal of
Whewellite.
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-pink
whiteite-(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-colored
whiteite-(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 whitlockite
crystal.
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 of
whitmoreite.
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 colorless
wickenburgite microcrystals.
Location:Wickenburg, Maricopa County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral 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: WicksiteWolfeite
Comments:Cleaved nodule of
fine-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 of
widgiemoolthalite.
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 wightmanite
in pale blue calcite.
Location:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside
County, California, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wilcoxite Image
Images: Wilcoxite
Comments:Small, transparent crystals of
wilcoxite.
Location:Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg U
Deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 0.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wilhelmvierlingite Image
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Images: WilhelmvierlingiteRockbridgeite
Comments:Yellow brown crystals
wilhelmvierlingite 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 with
anorthoclase.
Location:Warrumbungle Volcano, New
South Wales, Australia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Willemite Image
Images: WillemiteConichalcite
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 willemite
with dark to white dolomite.
Location:Tsumeb Mine, Namibia.Scale:6 x
3 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: WillemiteGlaucochroiteZincite
Comments:Pinkish gray crystalline
glaucochroite intermixed with pale green
willemite, 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: WillemseiteTrevorite
Comments:Small trevorite crystal in
massive willemseite.
Location:Bon Accord, Barberton Mountain,
Mpumalanga, South Africa.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Willemseite Image
Images: WillemseiteTrevorite
Comments:Waxy translucent green
willemseite with black trevorite in schistose
rock.
Location:Near Scotia Talc Mine, Barberton
Mountain, Transvaal, Mpumalanga, South
Africa.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Willyamite Image
Images: Willyamite
Comments:Gray granular massive
willyamite.
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 wiluite
crystal.
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 in
manganese ore.
Location:Tirodi Mines, Madhya Pradesh,
India.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Winchite Image
Images: WinchiteSodalite
Comments:Purple sodalite with some
crystal faces, supporting a very sharp,
transparent winchite crystal, terminated on
one end.
Location:Sar-e-Sang, Kokcha Valley,
Badakshan Province, Afghanistan.Scale:
11x10x8 mm.
©Richard Dale / Dale Minerals
Winstanleyite Image
Images: WinstanleyiteJarosite
Comments:Small, yellow octahedral
crystal 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 under
SW 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 in
white barite.
Location:Schmiedestollen, Wittichen, Black
Forest, 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 of
wodginite.
Location:Sapucaia do Norte, Galileia, Minas
Gerais, Brazil.Scale:1.3 x 0.7 cm.
©John Veevaert
Wohlerite Image
Images: WohleriteBiotite
Comments:Prismatic wohlerite crystals
with 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
Mineral Species
Wolfeite Image
Images: WolfeiteWicksite
Comments:Cleaved nodule of
fine-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 of
wolframite 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 in
quartz.
Location:Zinnwald, Severocesky, Czech
Republic.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wollastonite-1A Image
Images: Wollastonite-1AStringhamite
Comments:Rounded aggregate of dark
blue stringhamite crystals on bladed, white
wollastonite.
Location:Christmas mine, Hayden, Gila
County, Arizona, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Wollastonite-1A Image
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Images: Wollastonite-1AMinehillite
Margarosanite
Comments:White pearly crystalline
minehillite with white margarosanite and
dark gray lead, in pale pink opaque
wollastonite (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 tabular
wolsendorfite 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 black
micaceous wonesite flake.
Location:Post Pond Volcanics, Wilmount
Mountain, Mount Cube Quadrangle,
Orange County, Vermont.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Woodhouseite Image
Images: Woodhouseite
Comments:Crystals of woodhouseite to 0.5
cm 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 massive
woodruffite with limonite.
Location:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex
County, New Jersey, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Woodwardite Image
Images: Woodwardite
Comments:Greenish-blue botryoidal crust
of woodwardite.
Location:Green River Formation, Uintah
Co., Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 1.8 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wroewolfeite Image
Images: Wroewolfeite
Comments:Blue, lath-shaped crystals of
wroewolfeite on matrix.
Location:Lichtenberg Mine, Ronneburg U
Deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany.
Scale:Picture size 1.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Wulfenite Image
Images: Wulfenite
Comments:Tabular crystal druse of
brownish orange wulfenite on matrix.
Location:Ahumada mine, Los Lamentos,
Chihuahua, Mexico.Scale:Crystal size 5-10
mm.
©Dave Barthelmy
Wulfenite Image
Images: WulfeniteMimetite
Comments:Gemmy, pale yellow mimetite
crystal 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 of
w?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 opaque
wupatkiite microcrystal in sandstone.
Location:Cameroon, Coconino County,
Arizona, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wurtzite Image
Images: WurtziteBarite
Comments:Compact, dark, metallic
crystals 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 on
green calcite.
Location:Zacatecas, Mexico.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Wyartite Image
Images: WyartiteRutherfordine
Comments:Brown, acicular wyartite
crystals 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 crystal
group of wycheproofite. This is the type
specimen for the species by the
discoverer, Bill Birch..
Location:A granite quarry near
Wycheproof, northwestern Victoria,
Australia..Scale:Crystal size 5 mm tall.
©Bill Birch
Wyllieite Image
Images: Wyllieite
Comments:Dark bluish-black massive
wyllieite in pegmatite.
Location:Victory Mine, Custer, Custer
County, South Dakota, USA.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
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Xanthoconite Image
Images: Xanthoconite
Comments:Wine-colored, tabular crystal
of xanthoconite on matrix.
Location:Schlema, Schlema-Hartenstein
area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Picture size 2.5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Xanthoxenite Image
Images: Xanthoxenite
Comments:Xanthoxenite crystalline
coating.
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, Carroll
County, New Hampshire, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Xilingolite Image
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Images: Xilingolite
Comments:Elongate and striated crystal
of 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 Mittal
and Hohtenn in Valais, Switzerland.Scale:
Picture Size 4 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Xocomecatlite Image
Images: Xocomecatlite
Comments:Green botryoidal
xocomecatlite coatings.
Location:Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Xocomecatlite Image
Images: Xocomecatlite
Comments:Green spheroidal crystals to
0.5 mm of very rare xocometcatlite.
Location:Centennial-Eureka mine, Tintic
district, Utah, USA.Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Xonotlite Image
Images: Xonotlite
Comments:Tufts of hair-like Xonotlite
crystals 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 of
xonotlite 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 yanomamite
coatings on quartz.
Location:Mangabeira Tin Deposit, Goias,
Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yarrowite Image
Images: YarrowiteSpionkopite
Comments:Blue-black metallic granular
spionkopite, intermixed with yarrowite
altering, with quartz.
Location:Yarrow Creek, Alberta, Canada.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yarrowite Image
Images: YarrowiteSpionkopite
Comments:Blue-gray metallic yarrowite
grains 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 resinous
yecoraite coatings on quartz.
Location:Marie Elena Mine, Yecora,
Sonora, Mexico.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yedlinite Image
Images: YedliniteDiaboleite
Comments:Minute cranberry-colored
rounded 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: YeelimiteHydroxylellestadite
Comments:Ye'elimite and
hydroxylellestadite intimately intergrown as
a brownish aggregate in massive
anhydrite.
Location:Ronneburg U deposit, Gera
district, Thuringia, Germany.Scale:Picture
size 6 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Yingjiangite Image
Images: Yingjiangite
Comments:Thin coating of yellow
yingjiangite on matrix.
Location:Kladaske Mine, Erzgeborge,
Czech Republi.Scale:Picture size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Yoderite Image
Images: Yoderite
Comments:Dark bluish-black prismatic
yoderite in quartz.
Location:Mautia Hill, Dodoma, Tanzania.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yofortierite Image
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Images: Yofortierite
Comments:Radial spray of yofortierite in
matrix.
Location:Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
Scale:Picture size 1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Yoshimuraite Image
Images: Yoshimuraite
Comments:Translucent, brown
yoshimuraite microcrystal.
Location:Toguchi Mine, Shidara,
Kitashidara-Gun, Aichi, Japan.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yttrotantalite-(Y) Image
Images: Yttrotantalite-(Y)
Comments:Dark greenish-black crystal of
Yttrotantalite-(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 of
Yttrotungstite-(Y).
Location:Kramat Pulai mine, Kinta, Perak,
Malaysia.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Yugawaralite Image
Images: Yugawaralite
Comments:Pearly translucent colorless
yugawaralite microcrystals.
Location:Klif Hvalfjordur, Iceland.Scale:
See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yugawaralite Image
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Images: Yugawaralite
Comments:Yugawaralite, in well
developed 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 resinous
Yukonite on limonite.
Location:Venus Gold-Silver mine, Yukon
Territory, Canada.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Yuksporite Image
Images: Yuksporite
Comments:Opaque fibrous yuksporite
aggregate.
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 & native
bismuth.
Location:Salsigne mine, Carcassone,
Aude, France.Scale:2 cm.
©John Attard
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Zaccagnaite Image
Images: ZaccagnaiteZincowoodwardite
Comments:White to pale bluish
zaccagnaite 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: ZaccagnaiteFraipontite
Comments:Scanning electron microscope
image of hexagonal, tapering, prismatic
zaccagnaite crystals, covered by a thin
crust of fraipontite. (AmMin 86:1294).
Location:Marble quarries of the Carrara
basin (Apuan Alps, Italy).Scale:See
Image.
©American Mineralogist
Zaherite Image
Images: Zaherite
Comments:Gray to white translucent
prismatic to massive zaherite comprising
portion of rock.
Location:Pella, Namaqualand, Northern
Cape Province, South Africa.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zajacite-(Ce) Image
Images: Zajacite-(Ce)
Comments:Specimen of granodiorite hosting
cream colored phenocrysts of zajacite-Ce. This is
one of the few minerals (less than 20) that
contain 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 on
matrix.
Location:Z?les? deposit, Javorn?k,
Moravia, Czech Republic.Scale:Picture
size 6 mm.
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©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zalesiite Image
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Zalesiite
Comments:Light blue acicular sprays of
zalesiite to 0.75mm.
Location:Gold Hill mine, Tooele Co., Utah,
USA.Scale:Picture size 2 mm.
©Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Zanazziite Image
Images: ZanazziiteEosphorite
Comments:Minor crystals of equant, olive
green 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 prismatic
translucent zanazziite microcrystals on
quartz.
Location:Taquarel, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zanazziite Image
Images: ZanazziiteKosnarite
Comments:Beige crystals of kosnarite with
pinkish, 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 coating
on rock.
Location:near Battle Mountain, Lander
County, Nevada, USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zaratite Image
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Images: Zaratite
Comments:Specimen exceptionally rich in
apple 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 black
zavaritskite in purplish fluorite.
Location:Josef Fluorite Mine, Moldava,
Severocesky, Czech Republic.Scale:See
Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zdenekite Image
Images: Zdenekite
Comments:Blue crystals of zdenekite on
matrix.
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 of
zektzerite 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 aggregates
on matrix.
Location:J?chymov, Krusn? Hory
(Erzgebirge), Z?padocesk? Kraj, Bohemia,
Czech Republic.Scale:Picture size 5 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zemannite Image
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Images: Zemannite
Comments:Root beer-colored zemannite
hexagonal prisms.
Location:Moctezuma mine, Sonora,
Mexico.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Zeophyllite Image
Images: Zeophyllite
Comments:Numerous white zeophyllite
spheroids on a tan matrix.
Location:Brenk, Eifel, Germany.Scale:2.5 x
1.5 cm.
©John Veevaert
Zeunerite Image
Images: Zeunerite
Comments:Thin, tabular crystals of
Zeunerite on matrix.
Location:Cinovec, Erzgebirge, the Czech
Republic.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 blue
botryoidal 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 hexagonal
pyramid.
Location:Franklin, Sussex County, New
Jersey, USA.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Zincite Image
Images: ZinciteGlaucochroiteWillemite
Comments:Pinkish gray crystalline
glaucochroite intermixed with pale green
willemite, 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 yellow
crystalline zincobotryogen.
Location:Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona,
USA.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zincocopiapite Image
Images: Zincocopiapite
Comments:Pale yellow zincocopiapite
coating on quartz.
Location:Les Valettes, Valais, Switzerland.
Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zincohogbomite-2N2S Image
Images: Zincohogbomite-2N2S Corundum
Comments:Thin-Section (Plane Polarized
Light) of a brown, twinned
zincoh?gbomite-2N2S crystal with blue
corundum.
Location:Mikro-Lakka Emery deposit,
Kerketeas Mt, S?mos Island, Aegean
Islands Department, Greece.Scale:Picture
size 1.1 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zincospiroffite Image
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Images: Zincospiroffite
Comments:Polished section showing
zincospiroffite (x) intergrown with native
gold (Ng) as the oxidation products of
calaverite (Cv) + sphalerite (Sph) ? pyrite.
(CanMin, v 42, p 765).
Location:Quartz ore of the Zhongshangou
gold deposit, Chongli County, Hebei
Province, China.Scale:Field of view 2 mm.
©Canadian Mineralogist
Zincowoodwardite Image
Images: ZincowoodwarditeZaccagnaite
Comments:White to pale bluish
zaccagnaite 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 zincrosasite
aggregates 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, Bolivia.Scale:4.5 x 3.2 cm.
©John Veevaert
Zinkenite Image
Images: ZinkeniteStannite
Comments:Acicular crystals of zinkenite perched on
a twinned, crystal of stannite.
Location:Mina San Jos?, Oruro, Bolivia.Scale:4 x 2.3
x 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 vein
of black uraninite bisected with a 2mm
vein of bright yellow zippeite.
Location:Jackpot Mine, Laguna Mining
District, Cibole City, New Mexico.Scale:4.8
cm high.
©Paul M. Schumacher
Zippeite Image
Images: ZippeiteUranopilite
Comments:Bright yellow uranopilite and
reddish 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 with
pyramidal termination.
Location:Laacher See, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany.Scale:Not Given.
©Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Zircon Image
Images: ZirconPerrierite-(Ce)Pyrochlore
Loparite-(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 to
Mineral 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 image
of earth'soldest-knownmineral (zircon
grain - W74/2-36) with inset concordia plot
showing the 4,404 billion year old region.
Note the oscillatory zoning in the outer rim.
Image by John W. Valley.
Location:Interlayered red quartzites and
metaconglomerates, Jack Hills, Western
Australia.Scale:See Image.
©University of Wisconsin
Zircosulfate Image
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Images: Zircosulfate
Comments:Powdery zircosulfate
aggregate.
Location:Korgeredaba Massif, Republic of
Tuva, Siberia, Russia.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zirkelite Image
Images: Zirkelite
Comments:Sub-metallic zirkelite crystal
aggregate.
Location:Jacupiranga Mine, Sao Paulo,
Brazil.Scale:See Photo.
©Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to
Mineral Species
Zirkelite Image
Images: Zirkelite
Comments:Black, massive aggregate of
zirkelite 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 botryoidal
znucalite.
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 zoisite
with 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 of
blue-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 spherical
zorite 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 zunyite
to 5 mm on matrix.
Location:Quartzsite, Arizona.Scale:5+ cm.
©John Veevaert
Zwieselite Image
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Images: Zwieselite
Comments:Brown zwieselite in granite
pegmatite.
Location:Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf,
Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.Scale:
Specimen size 9 mm.
©Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Zykaite Image
Images: ZykaiteBukovskyite
Comments:Pale beige acicular crystals of
bukovsk?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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