Zektzerite NaLiZrSi6 O15
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Open
Sharp pink crystals of zektzerite on an albite matrix, from Washington Pass, Golden Horn Batholith, Okanogan Co., WA, USA
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Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0
1
0
PL
Mineral, Silicate
Zeolite (group) —
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Tschernichite , Hsianghualite , Heulandite , Pollucite , Gmelinite (subgroup) , Analcime , Edingtonite , Phillipsite (subgoup) , Loomisite , Thomsonite (subgroup) , Stilbite (subgroup)
Open
Crystals of chabazite (zeolite), from Corporation Quarries, Collingwood, Victoria, AU. Specimen M 20385, Museums Victoria.
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Photo by Frank Coffa (via Museums Victoria), CC-BY-4.0
5
0
PL, PL/XL
Group
Zinc Zn
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Open
©
Photo by Benjah-bmm27 (via Wikimedia Commons), Public Domain
13
1
SXES
Mineral , Metal , Element
Zinc oxide ZnO
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Zincite
Open
Zincite specimen from Franklin, Sussex Co., NJ, USA
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Photo by Penland, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
7
0
CL, CL/SEM
Simple oxide , Compound
Zinc selenide ZnSe
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Stilleite
Open
CVD ZnSe optics ingots by Crystaltechno
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Photo by Crystaltechno (via Wikimedia Commons). CC-BY-SA 3.0
1
0
IR
Compound , Selenide
Zinc sulphide ZnS
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Sphalerite , Wurtzite
Open
Sphalerite specimen from Rodna, Transilvania, Romania
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Photo by Ken Larsen, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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1
CL
Sulphide , Compound
Zinc telluride ZnTe
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1
0
IR
Compound, Telluride
Zincite ZnO
Zinc oxide —
Open
Zincite specimen from Franklin, Sussex Co., NJ, USA
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Photo by Penland, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
1
1
CL/SEM
Mineral, Simple oxide
Zinnwaldite KFeII 2 Al(Al2 Si2 O10 )(OH)2 — KLi2 Al(Si4 O10 )(F,OH)2
Mica Zinnwaldite-1M
Open
Zinnwaldite, from Morefield Mine, Amelia Courthouse, Virginia, USA
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Photo by the Smithsonian Institution, CC0
5
1
Reflectance
Hydroxide , Aluminosilicate , Series
Zippeite K2 [(UO2 )4 (SO4 )2 O2 (OH)2 ](H2 O)4
Minerals containing SO4 , Minerals containing H2O , Minerals containing OH —
Open
Na-Zippeite specimen from the Bukov Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic. FOV: 6mm
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Photo by Weirdmeister (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0
3
0
PL
Hydroxide , Mineral, Sulphate , Uranyl , Hydrated
Zircon ZrSiO4
Minerals containing SiO4 , Zircon (group) Cyrtolite
Open
Zircon specimen from Alta, Finnmark, Norway
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Photo by Penland, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
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28
CL, CL/SEM, EDS, PL/Laser, SXES
Mineral, Silicate
Zirconia ZrO2
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Baddeleyite
Open
A round brilliant-cut cubic zirconia
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2004 Gregory Phillips (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA-3.0
10
2
CL/SEM, SXES
Simple oxide , Compound
Zirconium Zr
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Open
©
Photo by W. Oelen (http://woelen.homescience.net/science/index.html), via Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 3.0
26
2
SXES
Element , Metal
Zirconolite (Ca,Ce)Zr(Ti,Nb,Fe)2 O7 , (Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2 O7
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2
1
CL
REE, Mineral
Zoisite Ca2 Al3 [Si2 O7 ][SiO4 ]O(OH)
Minerals containing OH , Minerals containing SiO4 , Epidote (group) —
Open
Zoisite specimens from Tanzania
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Photo by Greg Polley, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
3
3
CL, EDS
Hydroxide , Mineral, Aluminosilicate
