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Magnesiozippeite: Mg(H2O)3.5(UO2)2(SO4)O2 Marecottite: Mg3(H2O)18[(UO2)4O3(SO4)2]2·10(H2O)
Comments: Powdery and crystalline aggregates of red-brown marecottite and yellow magnesiozippeite on matrix. Location: Svornost Mine, Jachymov, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Specimen Size 6.5x9 cm. © Diederik Visser
Manganonordite-(Ce): Na3SrCeMn++Si6O17
Comments: Light brown radial aggregates of manganonordite-(Ce) in ussingite. Location: Mt. Punkuruaiv, Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: Not Given. © Diederik Visser
Mayenite: Ca12Al14O33
Comments: Gray mayenite grains in matrix. Location: Bellerberg, Eifel, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm. © Diederik Visser
Metavandendriesscheite: PbU7O22·n(H2O)(n<12) Masuyite: Pb[(UO2)3O3(OH)2]·3(H2O)
Comments: Botryoidal crusts of orange metavandendriesscheite with red- to yellow-brown prismatic masyuite. Location: Giftkiesstollen, Jachymov, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Not Given. © Diederik Visser
Middendorfite: K3Na2Mn5Si12(O,OH)36·2H2O
Comments: Dark orange platy middendorfite in quartz matrix. Location: Kirovskii Mine, Kukisvumchorr, Chibiny, Kola, Russia. Scale: Not Given. © Diederik Visser
Nagelschmidtite: Ca7(SiO4)3(PO4)2
Comments: Upper - Transmitted light thin sections showing honey-brown nagelschmidtite. Lower - reflected light polished section showing nagelschmidtite (Nag), rankinite (Ran), Ti-rich androdite (Andr). Location: Andradite-rich pegmatoid rock, Haturim Basin, Negev Desert, Israel. Scale: See Images. © Diederik Visser
Natisite: Na2(TiO)SiO4
Comments: Yellow-greenish crystals of natisite in matrix. Location: Mt. Karnasurt, Lovozero, Kola, Russia. Scale: Picture size 1 cm. © Diederik Visser
Natrotantite: Na2Ta4O11
Comments: BSE image of ferrotapiolite (1), natrotantite (2) and simsonite (3). Location: Alto Cajazeiras, south of Junro do Serido, Paraibo, Brazil. Scale: See Image. © Diederik Visser
Neighborite: NaMgF3
Comments: Dark red-brown neighborite crystals in matrix. Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Scale: Crystal Size 1-2 mm. © Diederik Visser
Nepskoeite: Mg4Cl(OH)7·6(H2O)
Comments: Cream-colored nodules of nepskoeite recovered from potash ore preserved in glass tube 1.5 cm long. Location: Nepskoe Deposit, Irkutsk District, Siberia, Russia. Scale: Nodule Size 0.1 mm. © Diederik Visser