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Mineral Specimen Images (S) With 808 Images

Sobolevskite Image

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Sobolevskite: PdBi
Atokite: (Pd,Pt)3Sn

Comments: Back-scattered electron image showing a) intergrowth of atokite, mertieite-II [Pd8Sb3] and telluroan sobolevskite [(Pd,Pt)(Bi,Te)] within tetra-auricupride rim. (CanMin, v 42, p 611).
Location: Kondyor PGE placer, Khabarovskiy Kray, eastern Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist

Sobolevskite Image

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Sobolevskite: PdBi
Atokite: (Pd,Pt)3Sn

Sobotkite Image

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Sobotkite: (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg,Al)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2·1-5(H2O)

Comments: Massive, fine-grained rose-colored sobotkite (saponite).
Location: Cuya, Atacama, Chile. Scale: See Specimen Tray.
© Diederik Visser

Sobotkite Image

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Sobotkite: (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg,Al)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2·1-5(H2O)

Comments: Massive, fine-grained rose-colored sobotkite (saponite).
Location: Cuya, Atacama, Chile. Scale: See Specimen Tray.
© Diederik Visser

Sodalite Image

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Sodalite: Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
Winchite: [ ](CaNa)Mg4(Al,Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2

Comments: Purple sodalite with some crystal faces, supporting a very sharp, transparent winchite crystal, terminated on one end.
Location: Sar-e-Sang, Kokcha Valley, Badakshan Province, Afghanistan. Scale: 11x10x8 mm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals

Sodalite Image

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Sodalite: Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
Winchite: [ ](CaNa)Mg4(Al,Fe3+)Si8O22(OH)2

Sodalite Image

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Sodalite: Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
Perovskite: CaTiO3

Comments: Clear crystals of sodalite with hoppered perovskite on matrix.
Location: Udersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Sodalite Image

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Sodalite: Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
Perovskite: CaTiO3

Comments: Clear crystals of sodalite with hoppered perovskite on matrix.
Location: Udersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Soddyite Image

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Soddyite: (UO2)2SiO4·2(H2O)

Comments: Yellow crystals of soddyite.
Location: Swambo mine, Mindingi, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Soddyite Image

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Soddyite: (UO2)2SiO4·2(H2O)

Comments: Blocky, tabular crystals of yellow soddyite.
Location: Swambo (Kambove), Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Zaïre). Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher

Soddyite Image

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Soddyite: (UO2)2SiO4·2(H2O)

Comments: Yellow crystals of soddyite.
Location: Swambo mine, Mindingi, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Soddyite Image

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Soddyite: (UO2)2SiO4·2(H2O)

Comments: Blocky, tabular crystals of yellow soddyite.
Location: Swambo (Kambove), Shaba (Katanga), Congo (Zaïre). Scale: Picture size 2 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher

Sodium meta-autunite Image

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Sodium meta-autunite: Na2(UO2)2(PO4)2·6-8(H2O)

Comments: Ganular metanatroautunite in red-brown muds.
Location: Boomerang Lake, Menangina, Western Australia, Australia. Scale: Area Size 0.1 cm.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Sodium meta-autunite Image

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Sodium meta-autunite: Na2(UO2)2(PO4)2·6-8(H2O)

Sogdianite Image

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Sogdianite: (K,Na)2(Li,Fe+++,Al)3ZrSi12O30

Comments: Somewhat greasy to vitreous massive sogdianite.
Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Sogdianite Image

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Sogdianite: (K,Na)2(Li,Fe+++,Al)3ZrSi12O30

Comments: Somewhat greasy to vitreous massive sogdianite.
Location: Dara-Pioz, Tien-Shan, Tadzhikistan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Sohngeite Image

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Sohngeite: Ga(OH)3

Comments: Minute, pale yellow sohngeite crystals to less than 0.2mm on matrix.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb , Namibia. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

Sohngeite Image

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Sohngeite: Ga(OH)3

Comments: Minute, pale yellow sohngeite crystals to less than 0.2mm on matrix.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb , Namibia. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

Sokolovaite Image

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Sokolovaite: CsLi2AlSi4O10F2

Comments: BSE images of zoned lepidolite (Lpd) and Cs-dominant rim of sokolovaite (Cs) with albite (Ab). (CanMin, v47:337).
Location: Main pegmatite body in the Eastern block of the Moblan pegmatite cluster, located within the Frotet-Evans greenstone belt of the Opatica Subprovince in Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist

Sokolovaite Image

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Sokolovaite: CsLi2AlSi4O10F2

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