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Mooihoekite: Cu9Fe9S16
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
Moorhouseite: (Co,Ni,Mn)SO4·6(H2O)
Comments: Pink crystalline moorhouseite in sandstone. Location: Cameron, Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Morinite: NaCa2Al2(PO4)2(F,OH)5·2(H2O)
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: Na(Na,Ca)2(Ca,Ce,Y)4(Ti,Nb,Zr)(Si2O7)2(O,F)2F3
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: Ag2Hg3
Comments: Gray metallic dendritic moschellandsbergite aggregate. Location: Moschellandsberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Mountainite: (Ca,Na2,K2)2Si4O10·3(H2O) Raite: Na4Mn++4Si8(O,OH)24·9(H2O)
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
Mourite: U++++Mo++++++5O12(OH)10 Iriginite: (UO2)(Mo++++++2O7)·3(H2O)
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
Mpororoite: Al(WO3)(OH)3·2(H2O) Anthoinite: AlWO3(OH)3
Comments: White chalky massive mpororoite with brown anthoinite. Location: Kara Mine, Tasmania, Australia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Muirite: Ba10Ca2Mn++TiSi10O30(OH,Cl,F)10 Sanbornite: BaSi2O5
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: Al(4+2x)Si(2-2x)O(10-x) where x =0.17 to 0.59
Comments: Opaque white mullite masses with mica. Location: Nijar, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species