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Sanromanite Image

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Sanromanite: Na2CaPb3(CO3)5
Juangodoyite: Na2Cu(CO3)2
Chalconatronite: Na2Cu(CO3)2·3(H2O)

Comments: Yellowish, long balded sanromanite crystals in vug with platy, blue juangodoyite replacing green chalconatronite.
Location: Santa Rosa mine, Iquique Province, Tarapaca, Chile. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

Sanromanite Image

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Sanromanite: Na2CaPb3(CO3)5
Juangodoyite: Na2Cu(CO3)2
Chalconatronite: Na2Cu(CO3)2·3(H2O)

Santabarbaraite Image

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Santabarbaraite: Fe+++3(PO4)2(OH)3·5(H2O)

Comments: Orange santabarbaraite pseudomorphous after vivianite.
Location: Santa Barbara lignite district, San Giovanni Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno), Arezzo Province, Tuscany. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

Santabarbaraite Image

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Santabarbaraite: Fe+++3(PO4)2(OH)3·5(H2O)

Santaclaraite Image

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Santaclaraite: CaMn++4Si5O14(OH)2·(H2O)

Comments: Flesh-colored crystalline aggregates of Santaclaraite.
Location: Corral Hollow, Alemada County, California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Santaclaraite Image

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Santaclaraite: CaMn++4Si5O14(OH)2·(H2O)

Comments: Flesh-colored crystalline aggregates of Santaclaraite.
Location: Corral Hollow, Alemada County, California, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Santafeite Image

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Santafeite: (Mn,Fe,Al,Mg)2(Mn++++,Mn++)2(Ca,Sr,Na)3(VO4,AsO4)4(OH)3·2(H2O)

Comments: Brownish-black silky santafeite in rusty quartz.
Location: Monument Valley, Navajo County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Santafeite Image

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Santafeite: (Mn,Fe,Al,Mg)2(Mn++++,Mn++)2(Ca,Sr,Na)3(VO4,AsO4)4(OH)3·2(H2O)

Santarosaite Image

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Santarosaite: CuB2O4

Comments: Druzy rosettes of blue santarosaite on matrix.
Location: Santa Rosa mine, Iquique Province, Chile. Scale: Rosette Size 0.3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

Santarosaite Image

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Santarosaite: CuB2O4

Comments: Druzy rosettes of blue santarosaite on matrix.
Location: Santa Rosa mine, Iquique Province, Chile. Scale: Rosette Size 0.3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

Santarosaite Image

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Santarosaite: CuB2O4
Atacamite: Cu2Cl(OH)3

Comments: Encrustations of santarosaite (Cotype Specimen, MD212; blue) with atacamite (green) and anhydrite (white) on matrix. Discovered by Arturo Molina, Iquique, Chile in 2003. Holotype, sample MD 87, largely used up for the examinations.
Location: Santa Rosa Mine, Iquique, Chile. Scale: Sample Width 3 cm.
© K.C. Lyncker, Hamburg / German Type Specimen Catalogue

Santarosaite Image

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Santarosaite: CuB2O4
Atacamite: Cu2Cl(OH)3

Santite Image

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Santite: KB5O6(OH)4·2(H2O)
Ramanite-(Rb): Rb[B5O6(OH)4]·2H2O
Ramanite-(Cs): Cs[B5O6(OH)4]·2H2O

Comments: Unheated Type-B melt inclusions in graphic quartz. 1 = ramanite-(Cs), 2 = sassolite, 3 = ramanite-(Rb), 4 = santite, 5 = topaz, V = vapor. (AmMin, v93:1035).
Location: Graphic pegmatite quartz from the Island of Elba, Italy. Scale: Scale Bar 15µm.
© American Mineralogist

Santite Image

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Santite: KB5O6(OH)4·2(H2O)
Ramanite-(Rb): Rb[B5O6(OH)4]·2H2O
Ramanite-(Cs): Cs[B5O6(OH)4]·2H2O

Saponite Image

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Saponite: (Ca/2,Na)0,3(Mg,Fe++)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4(H2O)

Comments: Light brown saponite pseudomorphs after stilbite crystals up to 6 mm.
Location: Thetford Mines, Mégantic Co., Québec, Canada. Scale: 25x25x12 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals

Saponite Image

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Saponite: (Ca/2,Na)0,3(Mg,Fe++)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4(H2O)

Comments: Light brown saponite pseudomorphs after stilbite crystals up to 6 mm.
Location: Thetford Mines, Mégantic Co., Québec, Canada. Scale: 25x25x12 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals

Sapphirine Image

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Sapphirine: (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20

Comments: Large complex crystalline cluster of dark blue to black sapphirine.
Location: Betroka district, Toliara (Tuléar) Province, Madagascar. Scale: 15x14x10 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals

Sapphirine Image

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Sapphirine: (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20

Sarabauite Image

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Sarabauite: CaSb10O10S6

Comments: Deep red crystalline sarabauite in matrix.
Location: Sarabau Mine, Sarawak Province, Borneo. Scale: 2.2x1.2x1 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals

Sarabauite Image

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Sarabauite: CaSb10O10S6

Comments: Deep red crystalline sarabauite in matrix.
Location: Sarabau Mine, Sarawak Province, Borneo. Scale: 2.2x1.2x1 cm.
© Richard Dale / Dale Minerals

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