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Nsutite: (Mn++++1-x)(Mn++x)(O2-2x)(OH2x) where x = 0.06-0.07
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
Obradovicite: H4(K,Na)Cu++Fe+++2(AsO4)(MoO4)5·12(H2O)
Comments: Brownish yellow obradovicite coatings on quartz. Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Ohmilite: Sr3(Ti,Fe+++)(Si2O6)2(O,OH)·2-3(H2O)
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: ZnFe+++2(AsO4)2(OH)2·4(H2O)
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
Oldhamite: (Ca,Mg,Fe)S
Comments: Brown crystalline oldhamite grains in anhydrite. Location: Ronneburg, Thuringen, Germany. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8 Plagioclase: (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
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
Omphacite: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe++,Al)Si2O6
Comments: Dark green crystalline omphacite with glaucophane. Location: Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Orcelite: Ni5-xAs2 (x=0.23)
Comments: Bronze micro spherical orcelite coated with greenish zaratite. Location: Tiebaghi Massif, New Caledonia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Oregonite: Ni2FeAs2
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
Orientite: Ca2Mn++Mn+++2Si3O10(OH)4
Comments: Reddish brown massive orientite with pyrolusite. Location: Oriente Province, Cuba. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species