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Mineral Specimen Images (S) With 808 Images

Studtite Image

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Studtite: [(UO2)O2(H2O)2](H2O)2
Billietite: Ba(UO2)6O4(OH)6·8(H2O)

Comments: Acicular, white sprays of studtite crystals on yellow, tabular billietite.
Location: Shinkolobwe mine, Tantara, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Studtite Image

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Studtite: [(UO2)O2(H2O)2](H2O)2
Billietite: Ba(UO2)6O4(OH)6·8(H2O)

Sturmanite Image

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Sturmanite: Ca6(Fe+++,Al,Mn++)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH)12·25(H2O)

Comments: Sharply terminated dark yellowish crystal of sturmanite with a few lesser crystals attached to one side.
Location: N'Chwaning mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: 17 x 10 x 16 mm.
© Dan Weinrich

Sturmanite Image

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Sturmanite: Ca6(Fe+++,Al,Mn++)2(SO4)2[B(OH)4](OH)12·25(H2O)

Sturtite Image

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Sturtite: (Fe3+)(Mn2+,Ca,Mg)Si4O10(OH)3·10(H2O)

Comments: Dark red-brown resinous massive sturtite.
Location: North Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Sturtite Image

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Sturtite: (Fe3+)(Mn2+,Ca,Mg)Si4O10(OH)3·10(H2O)

Stutzite Image

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Stutzite: Ag5-xTe3,(x=0.24-0.36)

Comments: Dull black stutzite grains in white-green calcite.
Location: Mina Bambollita, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Stutzite Image

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Stutzite: Ag5-xTe3,(x=0.24-0.36)

Suanite Image

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Suanite: Mg2B2O5

Comments: Dark olive green nearly opaque suanite cleavage.
Location: Houxianya, Yingkou, Liaoning, China. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Suanite Image

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Suanite: Mg2B2O5

Comments: Dark olive green nearly opaque suanite cleavage.
Location: Houxianya, Yingkou, Liaoning, China. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Sudburyite Image

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Sudburyite: (Pd,Ni)Sb

Comments: SEM image showing ilmenite-hematite (il-hm), chalcopyrite (ccpy), and magnetite-ulvospinel (mte-usp). Detailed SEM image shows composite grain of sudburyite and safflorite (7 x 4 µm).
Location: Fesh road cut for Interstate 83 at Reesers Summit, one mile south of the exit for the Pennsylvania Turnpike between Harrisburg and York in York County, Pennsylvania, USA. Scale: See Image.
© Pennsylvania DCNR

Sudburyite Image

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Sudburyite: (Pd,Ni)Sb

Sudoite Image

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Sudoite: Mg2(Al,Fe+++)3Si3AlO10(OH)8
Manganite: MnO(OH)

Comments: Pinkish to nearly white earthy sudoite with dark manganite.
Location: Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Erfurt district, Harz Mts, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

Sudoite Image

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Sudoite: Mg2(Al,Fe+++)3Si3AlO10(OH)8
Manganite: MnO(OH)

Suessite Image

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Suessite: (Fe,Ni)3Si

Comments: B&W image of suessite (white) as vein fillings and blebs. Silicates (olivine, pigeonite) are gray; carbonaceous matrix is black. Hydrous ferric oxide veins are (light gray).
Location: North Haig olivine pigeonite achondrite (ureilite). (AmMin, v67:126). Scale: Scale Bar 100 µm.
© American Mineralogist

Suessite Image

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Suessite: (Fe,Ni)3Si

Sugakiite Image

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Sugakiite: Cu(Fe,Ni)8S8

Comments: Reflected light polished section of sugakiite (sg) associated with bornite (bn), talnakhite (td) and native copper (Cu). (CanMin, v43:266).
Location: Horoman, Samani-cho, Urakawa-gun, Japan. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist

Sugakiite Image

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Sugakiite: Cu(Fe,Ni)8S8

Sugilite Image

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Sugilite: KNa2(Fe+++,Mn+++,Al)2Li3Si12O30
Effenbergerite: BaCuSi4O10

Comments: Blue effenbergerite pods to across in massive purple sugilite.
Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: Crystal size 4 mm.
© John Veevaert

Sugilite Image

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Sugilite: KNa2(Fe+++,Mn+++,Al)2Li3Si12O30
Pectolite: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)

Comments: Sharp terminated purple crystals of sugilite to 5mm on white, acicular pectolite.
Location: Wessels Mine, Kalahari, South Africa. Scale: Picture size 1.5 cm.
© John Veevaert

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