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Cymrite: BaAl2Si2O8·(H2O)
Comments: Pearly white cymrite with jadeite in greywacke rock. Location: Pacheco Pass, Santa Clara County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Dadsonite: Pb21Sb23S55Cl
Comments: Gay metallic massive dadsonite. Location: Wolfsberg, Harzgerode, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Dalyite: K2ZrSi6O15 Janhaugite: (Na,Ca)3(Mn++,Fe++)3(Ti++++,Zr,Nb)2Si4O15(OH,F,O)3
Comments: Tan crystalline dalyite (arrow) with reddish brown janhaugite. Location: Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Darapskite: Na3(SO4)(NO3)·(H2O)
Comments: White crystalline granular darapskite. Location: Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Daubreelite: Fe++Cr2S4 Alabandite: MnS
Comments: Daubreelite (D), bright metallic white, with alabandite (A) (dull yellow) as inclusions in a polished section of an achondrite meteorite. Location: Norton County, Kansas. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Davreuxite: MnAl6Si4O17(OH)2
Comments: Pale yellow fibrous davreuxite on quartz. Location: Ottre, Luxembourg, Belgium. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Davyne: Na4K2Ca2Si6Al6O24(SO4)Cl2
Comments: Yellow translucent micro crystal of davyne in sanidine. Location: Laacher See, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Delindeite: Ba2(Na,K,[ ])3(Ti,Fe)[Ti2(O,OH)4Si4O14](H2O,OH)2
Comments: pale pink acicular crystal sprays of delindeite on matrix. Location: Diamond Jo Quarry, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Dellaite: Ca6Si3O11(OH)2 Rustumite: Ca10(Si2O7)2(SiO4)Cl2(OH)2
Comments: White grains of dellaite, intermixed with rustumite. Location: Queretaro, Zacatecas, Mexico. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Delvauxite: CaFe+++4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8·4-6(H2O) (?)
Comments: Pure botryoidal massive delvauxite. Location: Kutna Hora, Stredocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species