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Voggite: Na2Zr(PO4)(CO3)(OH)·2(H2O)
Comments: Scanning-electron photomicrograph of voggite showing typical habit of crystals. Location: Silicocarbonatite sills exposed at the Francon limestone quarry, Montreal, Quebec. Scale: Image size 360 µm. © Canadian Mineralogist
Voglite: Ca2Cu(UO2)(CO3)4·6(H2O) Metazellerite: Ca(UO2)(CO3)2·3(H2O)
Comments: Pale yellow crystalline metazellerite in matrix, with green voglite. Location: White Canyon #1 Mine, Frey Point, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Voglite: Ca2Cu(UO2)(CO3)4·6(H2O) Liebigite: Ca2(UO2)(CO3)3·11(H2O)
Comments: Green voglite with yellow liebigite. Location: Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Krusné Hory (Erzgebirge), Západoceský Kraj, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture size 3.2 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Volborthite: Cu++3V+++++2O7(OH)2·2(H2O)
Comments: Shale with a heavy coating of brilliant green, scaly crystals of volborthite. Location: Monument #1 Mine, Apache County, Arizona. Scale: 6.5 x 5.5 cm. © John Veevaert
Volfsonite: Cu+10Cu++Fe++Fe+++2Sn++++3S16 Stannite: Cu2FeSnS4
Comments: Stannite crystal cluster at the base of a quartz crystal. Volfsonite is now consideres stannite. Location: Yaogangxian mine, Hunan, China. Scale: Crystal size 3 cm. © John Attard
Comments: Bluish-black octahedron of stannite (also known as volfsonite). Location: Yaogangxian Wolfram mine, Yizhang County, Hunan Province, China. Scale: See Image. © Rruff Database
Volkonskoite: Ca0.3(Cr+++,Mg,Fe+++)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4(H2O)
Comments: Specimen of massive, green volkonskoite. Location: Efimyatskaja Perm, Ural Mts., Russia. Scale: 1.1 x 1 cm. © John Veevaert
Volkovskite: KCa4[B5O8(OH)4][B(OH)3]Cl·4(H2O)
Comments: Transparent colorless platy volkovskite cleavage. Location: Nepskoye Deposit, Irkutsk Distict, Siberia, Russia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Voloshinite: Rb(LiAl1.5[ ]0.5)(Al0.5Si3.5)O10F2
Comments: Lower BSE image shows irregular voloshinite grain (center 1) surrounded by albite (ALB), trilithionite (T), and pollucite (P). Location: Vasin-yl'k Mt., Voroni Tundry, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: See Images. © Diederik Visser
Voltaite: K2Fe++5Fe+++3Al(SO4)12·18(H2O) Szomolnokite: Fe++SO4·(H2O)
Comments: Whitish crystalline crust of voltaite on crystals of brown szomolnokite. Location: Alcaparrosa Mine, Cerritos Bayos, Chile. Scale: Picture size 1 cm. © John Veevaert
Voltaite: K2Fe++5Fe+++3Al(SO4)12·18(H2O) Alunogen: Al2(SO4)3·17(H2O)
Comments: Dark greenish-black crystals of voltaite on white alunogen. Location: Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag