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Allabogdanite: (Fe,Ni)2P Schreibersite: (Fe,Ni)3P
Comments: Relict grain of allabogdanite crystal (ABG) surrounded by schreibersite rim (SCHR) in plessite matrix (PL). Black phase is a secondary Fe-Ni-hydroxide. Backscattered electron image. (AmMin, 87:1249). Location: Onello iron meteorite (high-Ni ataxite) Onello River basin, Aldan shield, Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Scale bar 10 µ-m. © American Mineralogist
Allactite: Mn7(AsO4)2(OH)8
Comments: Brownish red allactite crystals. Location: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Size Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Allanite-(Ce): (Ce,Ca,Y)2(Al,Fe+++)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Comments: Dual views of the same 0.8 cm Jet black allanite-(Ce) on quartz. Location: Tiro Estrella Mine, El Capitan Mts., Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA. Scale: Crystal Size 0.8 cm. © John Veevaert
Allanite-(La): Ca(REE,Ca)Al2(Fe++,Fe+++)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Comments: A single prismatic allanite-(La) crystal with small, lustrous black magnetite crystals, all on a matrix of hedenbergite. Location: Mina Nueva Vizcaya, Sierra Gorda, Burguillos del Cerro, Badajoz, Spain. Scale: Crystal size 0.9 x 0.5 cm. © Fabre Minerals
Allanite-(Y): (Y,Ce,Ca)2(Al,Fe+++)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Comments: Dark brown allanite-(Y) in matrix. Location: Boden, Marienberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 10 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Allanpringite: Fe3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O
Comments: Yellow crystals of allanpringite with cacoxenite and beraunite. Location: Grube Mark, Essershausen, Weilburg, Taunus, Gerrmany. Scale: Picture size 1 cm. © Diederik Visser
Allargentum: Ag1-xSbx(x=0.009-0.16)
Comments: Irregular crystalline aggregate grain of allargentum. Location: Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 43 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Alleghanyite: Mn5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Comments: Massive, brown alleghanyite with white calcite. Location: Parker Shaft, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Alleghanyite: Mn5(SiO4)2(OH)2 Galaxite: (Mn,Mg)(Al,Fe+++)2O4
Comments: Black granular galaxite with reddish alleghanyite and white kutnohorite. Location: Bald Knob, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Allendeite: Sc4Zr3O12 Hexamolybdenum: (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os)
Comments: BSE image of the refractory inclusion in the Allendeite meteorite containing allendeite (BSE bright phase) and hexamolybdenum (BSE bright phase). Location: Allende meteorite, Pueblito de Allende, Chihuahua, Mexico.. Scale: See Image. © Lunar and Planetary Science Instutute