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Mikasaite: Fe+++2(SO4)3
Comments: Pale yellow to white platy crystalline mikasaite cluster. Location: Ikushunbetsu, Mikassa, Hokkaido, Japan. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Minamiite: (Na,Ca,K)Al3(SO4)2(OH)6
Comments: White granular powdery minamiite aggregate. Location: Okumanza, Gumma, Japan. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Minasragrite: VO(SO4)·5(H2O) Patronite: VS4
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: (K,Na)2-3Ca28(Zn4Al4Si40)O112(OH)16 Margarosanite: Pb(Ca,Mn++)2Si3O9 Wollastonite-1A: CaSiO3
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
Minnesotaite: (Fe++,Mg)3Si4O10(OH)2
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
Misenite: K8H8(SO4)7 (?)
Comments: Colorless absolutely transparent misenite microcrystal (blue box), on white and orange halite.. Location: Cerros Pintados, Pampa del Tamarugal, Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile. Scale: Approximately 0.05 cm crystal. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Mohrite: (NH4)2Fe++(SO4)2·6(H2O)
Comments: Opaque botryoidal mohrite aggregate. Location: Saint Etienne, Layonnais, Languedoc, Loire, France. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Moluranite: H4U++++(UO2)3(MoO4)7·18(H2O)
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
Molybdite: MoO3
Comments: Greenish yellow molybdite crust on quartz. Location: Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Molysite: Fe+++Cl3
Comments: Yellow earthy molysite coatings. Location: Sasso Pisano, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species