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Carletonite: KNa4Ca4Si8O18(CO3)4(OH,F)·(H2O)
Comments: Several crystals of blue and white carletonite. Location: Mt. St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Scale: 2.8 x 2.7 cm. © John Veevaert
Carlfriesite: CaTe++++2Te++++++O8
Comments: Pale bright yellow crystalline carlfriesite botryoids on white calcite. Location: Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Carlhintzeite: Ca2AlF7·(H2O)
Comments: Colorless tabular crystals of carlhintzeite on matrix. Location: Hagendorf, Bayern, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carlinite: Tl2S
Comments: B&W image of carlinite fragments (opaque grains), with some quartz (transparent gralns. (AmMin, v60:559). Location: Carbonaceous limestones exposed in the east pit of ihe Carlin mine, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Image. © American Mineralogist
Carlosruizite: K6(Na,K)4Na6Mg10(Se++++++O4)12(IO3)12·12(H2O)
Comments: Trigonal crystal of carlosruizite. (AmMin, v79:1003). Location: Platy crystals in samples of iquiqueite obtained by leaching caliche amarillo (yellow nitrate ore) from samples in the Iquique office of the former Servicio de Minas del Estado of Chile. Scale: Scale Bar 10 µm. © American Mineralogist
Carlosturanite: (Mg,Fe++,Ti,Mn)21(Si,Al)12O28(OH)34
Comments: White to tan fibrous coatings of carlosturanite on matrix. Location: Val Varaita, Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Carlsbergite: CrN Kamacite: alpha-(Fe,Ni)
Comments: Polished section showing a small light gray elongated inclusion of carlsbergite in massive kamacite. Location: Kenton County meteorite, Kenton Co., Kentucky, USA. Scale: Picture size 0.08 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Carmichaelite: (Ti,Cr,Fe)[O2-x(OH)x],x~0.5
Comments: Backscattered electron (BSE) image of a grain of carmichaelite included in pyrope in GRPy-40. (AmMin 85:794). Location: Garnet Ridge, an ultramafic diatreme on the Colorado Plateau in Arizona.. Scale: See Image. © American Mineralogist
Carminite: PbFe+++2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Comments: Brownish red carminite crystals in matrix. Location: San Rafael mine, Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada, USA. Scale: Size Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Carnallite: KMgCl3·6(H2O) Rokuhnite: Fe++Cl2·(H2O)
Comments: Reddish brown rokuhnite, with carnallite (deliquescent). Location: Salzdetfurth Mine, Hildesheim, near Hanover, Niedersachsen, Germany. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Carnallite: KMgCl3·6(H2O) Rinneite: K3NaFe++Cl6
Comments: Orange to light brown rinneite with colorless carnallite. Location: Merkers, Bad Salzungen, Rhön, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag