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Sauconite: Na0,3Zn3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4(H2O)
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
Sborgite: NaB5O6(OH)4·3(H2O)
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: MnCl2
Comments: Deliquescent reddish scacchite crust on volcanic rock. Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Scainiite: Pb14Sb30S54O5
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
Schachnerite: Ag1.1Hg0.9
Comments: Schachnerite tarnishing silvery metallic. Location: Sala, Vastmanland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Schafarzikite: Fe++Sb+++2O4
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: Ca3Ge++++(SO4)2(OH)6·3(H2O) Tennantite: (Cu,Fe)12As4S13
Comments: Bright white silky fibrous schaurteite on dark tennantite. Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Schertelite: (NH4)2MgH2(PO4)2·4(H2O)
Comments: Transparent glassy crystalline schertelite grains. Location: Skipton Caves, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Schiavinatoite: (Nb,Ta)BO4 Rynersonite: Ca(Ta,Nb)2O6
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
Schirmerite: Ag3Pb3Bi9S18 to Ag3Pb6Bi7S18
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