Material Index for the Spectroscopy Database

Material Index

Name	Formula	Classifications	Members	Image	Lines	Spectra	Techniques	Tags
Ursilite	Mg₄(UO₂)₄(Si₂O₅)_5.5(OH)₅·13H₂O	Minerals containing OH, Minerals containing H2O	Magnioursilite		5	0	PL	Hydroxide , Mineral, Silicate , Uranyl , Hydrated
Vanadinite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	Minerals containing VO4, Apatite (group)	—		2	0	PL	Mineral, Halide , Vanadate
Vanadium	V	—	—	Vanadium Vanadium square bar, 99.95% pure, e-beam remelted, crystalline, macro etched (C) 2008 Alchemist-hp (pse-mendelejew.de), via Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-SA-2.0 DE	8	2	SXES	Mineral , Metal , Element
Vanthoffite	Na₆Mg(SO₄)₄	Minerals containing SO4	—		1	0	PL	Mineral, Sulphate
Vanuralite	Al(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂(OH)·8.5H₂O	Minerals containing VO4, Carnotite (group), Minerals containing OH, Minerals containing H2O	—	Vanuralite Several single crystals of the very rare uranium vanadium mineral from the type locality in Mounana: Mounana Mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon Photo by David Hospital (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	4	0	PL	Hydroxide , Mineral, Uranyl , Hydrated , Vanadate
Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	Minerals containing SiO4	—	Vesuvianite A superb group of Jeffrey Mine vesuvianite crystals nicely displayed upright on matrix. This piece features three stark, dramatic crystals rising vertically from a plate of massive vesuvianite. The longest is 2.4 cm. All have 3-dimensional, perfect, sharp Photo by Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	1	0	Reflectance	Mineral
Villiaumite	NaF	Halite (group)	—		1	0	IR	Mineral, Halide
Vimsite	CaB₂O₂(OH)₄	Minerals containing OH	—	Vimsite Outstanding white crystals of the extremely rare mineral vimsite, a calcium borate, from the type locality (Solongo, Buryatia, Eastern Siberia, Russian Federation) Photo by David Hospital (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	2	0	PL/XL	Hydroxide , Mineral, Borate
Vinogradovite	Na₄Ti₄(Si₂O₆)₂[(Si,Al)₄O₁₀]O₄·(H₂O,Na,K)₃	Minerals containing H2O	—		2	0	PL, PL/XL	Mineral, Silicate , Hydrated , Titanate
Vishnevite	Na₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(SO₄)·2H₂O	Minerals containing SO4, Minerals containing H2O, Calcrinite (group)	—	Vishnevite Vishnevite sulfate cancrinite with orthoclase and melanite, from Loch Borrolan, Sutherland, Scotland Photo by Dave Dyet http://www.shutterstone.com http://www.dyet.com), Public Domain	6	0	PL	Mineral, Sulphate , Hydrated , Aluminosilicate
Vitusite-(Ce)	Na₃Ce(PO₄)₂	Minerals containing PO4, REE phosphate	—	Vitusite-(Ce) Pale pink crystals of the rare mineral vitusite-(Ce) from the cotype locality in Karnasurt (Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation) Photo by David Hospital (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	4	0	PL	Phosphate , Mineral , REE, Orthophosphate
Vlasovite	Na₂ZrSi₄O₁₁	—	—	Vlasovite Transparent yellow-gray vlasovite crystal in bright pink eudialyte matrix. A white rind of gittinsite surrounds the vlasovite. From Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	1	0	PL	Mineral, Silicate
Vuonnemite	Na₁₁Nb₂TiSi₄O₁₂(PO₄)₂O₅F₂	Minerals containing PO4	—	Vuonnemite Light yellow single crystal of vuonnemite from one of the few known localities worlwide. From: Shkatulka Pegmatite, Lovozero Massif, Kola, Russian Federation. Photo by David Hospital (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	3	0	PL, PL/XL	Mineral, Phosphate , Silicate , Orthophosphate
Wadeite	K₂ZrSi₃O₉	Benitoite (group)	—	Wadeite Wadeite (lavender, 1.8cm) on orthoclase-aegirine matrix, from Eveslogchorr Mt, Khibiny Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Size: 2.7 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	3	0	PL, PL/XL	Mineral, Silicate
Wakefieldite-(Y)	YVO₄	Xenotime (group), Minerals containing VO4, Yttrium orthovanadate	—	Wakefieldite-(Y) Crystal of wakefieldite-(Ce) on brewsterite-Sr, from Yellow Lake, Olalla, British Columbia, Canada. Size: 3 × 1.6 × 1.4 cm Photo by Joan Rosell, from rosellminerals.com. CC-BY-SA 4.0	10	1	CL/SEM	Mineral , REE, Vanadate