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Shabynite: Mg5(BO3)Cl2(OH)5·4(H2O)
Comments: Translucent shabynite grains. Location: Korshunovskoye Deposit, Irkutsk District, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Shadlunite: (Pb,Cd)(Fe,Cu)8S8
Comments: BSE polished section image of shadlunite inclusions (SHD) with galena (GN) in chalcopyrite (CP). Location: Majak (Mayak) and Oktyaber mines, Talnakh area, Noril'sk, western Siberia, Russia. Scale: Picture Size 150 µm. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Shafranovskite: K2Na3(Mn++,Fe++,Na)4[Si9(O,OH)27](OH)2·n(H2O), n~2.33
Comments: Yellow-brown fine grained shafranovskite with red eudialyte and black aegirine. Location: Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsular, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Shandite: Pb2Ni3S2
Comments: Bright silver metallic shandite blebs in serpentinite, chonchoidal fracture. Location: Nickel Reward mine, Tasmania, Australia. Scale: See Image. © Rruff Database
Shattuckite: Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2
Comments: Blue micro acicular or fibrous crystals of shattuckite to 0.1mm free standing in vug. Location: New Cornelia mine, Pima Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 2.5 mm. © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Shattuckite: Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2 Ajoite: (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16·~8(H2O)
Comments: Dark blue, tabular crystals of shattuckite on light blue ajoite. Location: New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Comments: Blue, globular aggregates of radial shattuckite crystals. Location: Grand View Mine, Grand Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Image. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Shcherbakovite: KKNaTi2O(OH)[Si4O12]
Comments: Secondary electron image of a shcherbakovite crystal. Location: Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibina massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: See Image. © Canadian Mineralogist
Shcherbinaite: V2O5
Comments: Yellow-brown acicular crystals of shcherbinaite. Location: Ronneburg U deposit, Gera district, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.4 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Sherwoodite: Ca9Al2V++++4V+++++24O80·56(H2O)
Comments: Dark blackish-violet sherwoodite, altering to translucent green, crystalline crust. Location: San Juan County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species