Silicon Si
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Open
(C) 2016 Th. Voekler (via Wikimedia Commons). CC-BY-SA-3.0
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6
3
SXES
Mineral , Metal , Element
Silicon carbide SiC
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Moissanite
Open
Crystals of synthetic moissanite
Photo by Brillar CO., LTD (https://brillar-shop.jp/pages/moissanite), CC-BY-SA 4.0
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36
0
CL/SEM, EL, PL, PL/Laser
Synthetic , Compound, Carbide
Sillimanite Al2 SiO5
Aluminium silicate, Al2SiO5 , Sillimanite (subgroup) , Al2SiO5 (group) —
2
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0
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Mineral, Aluminosilicate
Silver Ag
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Open
Silver. Bureau of Mines, Mineral Specimens C1650.
Photo courtesy of the US Geological Survey. Public domain.
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11
2
SXES
Mineral , Metal , Element
Simpsonite Al4 Ta3 O13 (OH)
Minerals containing OH —
Open
Simpsonite specimen from Alto do Giz pegmatite, Equador, Borborema mineral province, Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast Region, Brazil. Size: 1.3 x 1.2 x 0.8 cm.
Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0
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4
0
CL, PL/XL
Mineral, Hydroxide
Skiagite FeII 3 FeIII 2 [SiO4 ]3
Minerals containing SiO4 , Garnet —
1
0
0
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Silicate, Mineral
Sklodowskite Mg(UO2 )2 (SiO3 OH)2 ·6H2 O
Minerals containing H2O , Minerals containing OH —
Open
Yellow Sklodowskite needles with green malachite core, Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Western area, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo, specimen size: 5.8cm
Photo by Weirdmeister (Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0
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2
0
Unknown
Hydroxide , Mineral, Silicate , Uranyl , Hydrated
Skutterudite CoAs3
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1
0
0
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Mineral, Arsenide
Smectite (group) A0.3 D2-3 [T4 O10 ]Z2 · n H2 O
Clay Zincsilite , Illite-Smectite 12.0A , Ferrosaponite , Montmorillonite, Fe , Illite-Smectite 11.5A , Montmorillonite , Saliotite , Nontronite , Hectorite , Stevensite , Sauconite , Volkonskoite , Saponite , Beidellite , Swinefordite , Yakhontovite
0
2
0
Reflectance
Group , Hydrated, Aluminosilicate
Smithsonite ZnCO3
Minerals containing CO3 , Calcite (group) —
Open
Specimen of Smithsonite, from Tsumeb, Otjikoto, Namibia. NMNH 137559 00
Photo by Penland, Smithsonian Institution. CC0
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10
0
CL, PL, Raman, Unknown
Carbonate , Mineral
Sodalite Na4 (Si3 Al3 )O12 Cl, Na8 Al6 Si6 O24 Cl2
Sodalite (group) Hackmanite
Open
Sodalite from collection of Wikipedia user Ra'ike
CC BY-SA 3.0 Ra'ike
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63
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CL, CL/SEM
Mineral, Aluminosilicate
Sodalite (group) —
Feldspathoid (group) Tugtupite , Lazurite , Sodalite , Vladimirivanovite , Sodalite, synthetic , Nosean , Sapozhnikovite , Slyudyankaite , Bolotinaite , Tsaregorodtsevite , Haüyne
Open
Sodalite from collection of Wikipedia user Ra'ike
CC BY-SA 3.0 Ra'ike
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1
0
PL
Group
Soddyite (UO2 )2 (SiO4 )(H2 O)2
Minerals containing H2O , Minerals containing SiO4 —
Open
Soddyite specimen from Shinkolobwe Mine, Shaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, ex Dr. Wilke coll.
Photo by Weirdmeister (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY 4.0
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2
0
PL
Mineral, Silicate , Uranyl , Hydrated
Sodium bromide NaBr
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0
1
0
IR
Halide , Compound
Sodium chloride NaCl
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Open
Specimen of Halite, from Kłodawa, Poland. Exhibit of the Earth and Man" Museum in Sofia, Bulgaria
Photo by Vassia Atanassova, via Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 3.0
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3
0
PL
Halide , Compound
