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Fluoro-magnesiohastingsite: (Na,K)Ca2(Mg,Fe+++,Ti)5(Si,Al)8O22F2
Comments: Reddish brown aggregates of fluoro-magnesiohastingsite. Location: Uroi Hill, Hunedoara County, Romania. Scale: Specimen size: 20x8x8 mm. © Sergey Vasiliev / Systematic Mineralogy
Fluoropargasite: NaCa2(Mg3Fe++Al)5(Si6Al2O22)F2
Comments: Brown crystal of fluoropargasite. Location: Edenville, Orange Co., New York, USA. Scale: specimen size is 11.0 X 8.0 X 7.0 cm. © Erik Rutnik / New York State Museum
Fluorophlogopite: KMg3(AlSi3)O10F2
Comments: Books of fluorphlogopite from a magnesian skarn showing the basal cleaveage of the micas.. Location: Arebilovskoe phlogopite deposit, Aldan, Aldan Shield, Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Specimen size is 3.5x2.5x0.8 cm. © Pavel M. Kartashov
Fluororichterite: Na(CaNa)Mg5[Si8O22]F2
Comments: Doubly-terminated, stubby, black fluororichterite crystal. Location: Wilberforce, Monmouth Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada. Scale: 22x21x15 mm. © John Betts - Fine Minerals
Fluoro-sodic-pedrizite: NaLi2(Mg2Al2Li)S5Si8O22F2 Clinoholmquistite: [ ](Li2Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2 Magnesioclinoholmquistite: Li2(Mg,Fe++)3Al2Si8O22(OH)2
Comments: Dark blue fibrous clinoholmquistite with radiating structure, variety magnesioclinoholmquistite. Clinoholmsquitite may be a new aphibole, fluoro-sodic-pedrizite.. Location: Near Murun, Republic of Sakha, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Fluorvesuvianite: Ca19(Al,Mg)13[SiO4]10[Si2O7]4(F,OH)10
Comments: Acicular crystals of fluorvesuvianite in a clear, calcite matrix. (CanMin, v 41, p 1375). Location: Lupikko iron mine, Pitkaranta, Karelia, Russia. Scale: Picture size 1.2 cm. © Canadian Mineralogist
Foggite: CaAl(PO4)(OH)2·(H2O)
Comments: Bright yellow, rounded crystalline aggregates of foggite on matrix. Location: Palermo #1 mine, North Groton, Crafton County, New Hampshire, USA. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Foitite: [ ]Na<0.5(Fe++,Al)3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)4
Comments: Dark greenish-black termination of foitite on pinkish elbaite. Location: Dobra Voda, Moravia, Zapadocesky, Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Foordite: Sn++(Nb,Ta)2O6
Comments: Brownish massive foordite. Location: Manono, Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Zaïre). Scale: Picture size 7 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Footemineite: Ca2Mn++Mn++2Mn++2Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O
Comments: Yellow, barrel-shaped, prismatic footemineite crystal (AmMin v93:2. Location: Foote Lithium Co. Mine (Foote Mine), Kings Mountain District, Cleveland Co., North Carolina, U.S.A. Scale: Crystal size 0.8 mm. © American Mineralogist