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Nukundamite: (Cu,Fe)4S4 Covellite: CuS
Comments: Metallic brownish rim of nukundamite with dark purplish-blue covellite on fine-grained pyrite. Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 7 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Ogdensburgite: Ca2(Zn,Mn)Fe+++4(AsO4)4(OH)6·6(H2O)
Comments: Reddish-brown, massive ogdensburgite. Location: Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. Scale: Picture size 6 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Onoratoite: Sb8O11Cl2
Comments: White crystals of onoratoite with a yellow crystal of sulphur. Location: Cetine di Cotorniano Mine (Cetine Mine; Tafone Mine), Rosia, Siena, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Orlandiite: Pb3(Cl,OH)4(SeO3)·(H2O)
Comments: White, acicular crystals of orlandiite. Location: Baccu Locci Mine, Villaputzu, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy. Scale: Picture size 2 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Orthominasragrite: VO(SO4)·5(H2O)
Comments: Dark blue, spherical aggregate of orthominasragrite. Location: Temple Mountain, Emery Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 1 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Oswaldpeetersite: (UO2)2CO3(OH)2·4(H2O)
Comments: Yellow oswaldpeetersite in matrix. Location: Jomac Mine, White Canyon,White Canyon District (White Canyon), San Juan Co., Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Oulankaite: (Pd,Pt)5(Cu,Fe)4SnTe2S2 Telargpalite: (Pd,Ag)3Te Tulameenite: Pt2FeCu Chalcopyrite: CuFeS2
Comments: Gray long-prismatic crystal of oulankaite with light grayish telargpalite and pale yellowish-white rims of tulameenite in massive yellowish chalcopyrite. Polished section (from microprobe analysis) in reflected light. Location: Lukkulaisvaara ultrabasic Massif, Olanga (Oulanka) River, Oulanka plutonic complex, Karelia Republic, Northern Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.12 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Pahasapaite: Li8(Ca,Li,K,Na)11Be24(PO4)24·38(H2O)
Comments: Lilac colored pahasapaite in matrix. Location: Tip Top Mine, Fourmile, Custer District, Custer Co., South Dakota, USA. Scale: Picture size 3.5 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Palarstanide: Pd8(Sn,As)3 Atokite: (Pd,Pt)3Sn
Comments: Polished Section (PPL) showing light gray euhedral palarstanide (P) surrounded by white atokite (A) in light brownish cubanite (C). Location: Talnakh, Ural, Russia. Scale: Picture Size 0.14 mm. © Thomas Witzke
Palenzonaite: (Ca,Na)3Mn++(V+++++,As+++++,Si)3O12
Comments: Dark reddish-brown palenzonaite. Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia, Liguria, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4.5 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag