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Mixite: BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6·3(H2O)
Comments: Vuggy quartz matrix with green radial sprays of mixite crystals. Location: Northern Star mine, Tintic district, Utah, USA. Scale: 6 x 5 x 4 cm. © John Veevaert
Montgomeryite: Ca4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4·12(H2O)
Comments: Matrix specimen covered with sprays to 0.5 cm of salmon colored montgomeryite crystals. Location: Tip Top Mine, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: 13 x 8 cm. © John Veevaert
Mottramite: PbCu(VO4)(OH) Beaverite: PbCu++(Fe+++,Al)2(SO4)2(OH)6
Comments: Specimen of quartz with a thick druse of green mottramite (cuprodescloizite) crystals and a scattered grouping of micro beaverite crystals (lemon yellow in color). Location: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: 3.3 x 2.5 cm. © John Veevaert
Mozartite: CaMn+++SiO4(OH)
Comments: Massive, crystalline mozartite. Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: 9.5 x 9.7 cm. © John Veevaert
Murmanite: (Na,[ ])2{(Na,Ti)4[Ti2(O,H2O)4Si4O14](OH,F)2}·2H2O
Comments: Metavolcanic matrix hosting several bright pink lath shaped crystals of murmanite. Location: Ilimaussaq, Illua, Greenland. Scale: Crystal size 1.6 cm. © John Veevaert
Nagyagite: AuPb(Sb,Bi)Te2-3S6
Comments: Nagyagite partially covered with calcite. Location: Sacaramb (Nagyag), Romania. Scale: Crystal size 1 cm. © John Veevaert
Nahcolite: NaHCO3
Comments: Massive, translucent nahcolite. Location: Anvil Point, Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, USA. Scale: 2.1 x 1.4 cm. © John Veevaert
Nifontovite: Ca3B6O6(OH)12·2(H2O)
Comments: Transparent spray of nifontovite crystals. Location: Fuka Mine, Bicchu Town, Kawakama Co., Okayama Pref., Japan. Scale: Crystal size 2.3x0.7x0.5 cm. © John Veevaert
Norbergite: Mg3(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Comments: Numerous orange to orange-brown dipyramidal crystals of norbergite in white matrix. Location: Piukkala, Near Pargas, Finland. Scale: 2.1 X 2.7 cm. © John Veevaert
Olsacherite: Pb2(SeO4)(SO4)
Comments: Light yellow crystals of olsacherite up to 2 mm in matrix. Location: Colquechaca, Potosí, Bolivia. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm. © John Veevaert