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Margaritasite: (Cs,K,H3O)2(UO2)2V2O8·(H2O)
Comments: Bright yellow earthy margaritasite crust on rhyolite. Location: Margaritas Open Pit Mine, Sierra Pena Blanca, Chihuahua,. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Margarite: CaAl2(Al2Si2)O10(OH)2
Comments: Beige, massive, fibrous/foliated aggregate of margarite crystals. Location: Long Hill/Old Tungsten Mine in Trumbull, Connecticut, USA. Scale: 10 x 5 cm. © Walter Mroch / Gem and Mineral Exploration Company
Margarosanite: Pb(Ca,Mn++)2Si3O9
Comments: Clear or white, long, thin bladed crystals of margarosanite on matrix. Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: Crystal size 1cm. © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Marialite: Na4Al3Si9O24Cl
Comments: Fully terminated 4.3 cm crystal of marialite. Weakly fluorescent red under SW UV light. Location: Gooderham, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada. Scale: 6 x 1.5 cm. © John Veevaert
Marianoite: Na2Ca4(Nb,Zr)2(Si2O7)2(O,F)4
Comments: PPL image of euhedral crystals of marianoite, titanite and U-rich pyrochlore in the phlogopite-calcite silicocarbonatite. (CanMin, v46:1023). Location: Mesoproterozoic Prairie Lake intrusive complex, in northwestern Ontario, Canada. Scale: See Image. © Canadian Mineralogist
Comments: SEM images showing the morphology of marianoite crystals, (CanMin, v46:1023). Location: Mesoproterozoic Prairie Lake intrusive complex, in northwestern Ontario, Canada. Scale: See Images. © Canadian Mineralogist
Maricite: NaFe++PO4 Vivianite: Fe++3(PO4)2·8(H2O)
Comments: Brown maricite nodule with internal radiating structure, with blue vivianite. Location: Big Fish River, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Maricopaite: Pb7Ca2(Si,Al)48O100·32(H2O)
Comments: Opaque white prismatic maricopaite microcrystals and yellow crystalline mimetite. Location: Moon Anchor Mine, near Tonopah, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Marinellite: [(Na,K)42Ca6](Si36Al36O144)(SO4)8Cl2·6(H2O)
Comments: Colorless to pale bluish-gray anhedral marinellite crystal. Location: Monte Cavalluccio, Sacrofano, Campagnano di Roma, Italy. Scale: See Image. © Rruff Database
Marokite: CaMn+++2O4
Comments: Dark brown crystalline massive marokite. Location: vein #2, Tachgagalt, Ouarzazet, Morocco. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species