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Lou Perloff's Image Gallery With 364 Images

Laumontite Image

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Laumontite: CaAl2Si4O12·4(H2O)

Comments: Diamond-shaped prism of laumontite with chrysocolla.
Location: Azurite mine, Pinal County, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Laurionite Image

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Laurionite: PbCl(OH)

Comments: Colorless, stellate spray of acicular Laurionite crystals on matrix.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lavendulan Image

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Lavendulan: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl·5(H2O)

Comments: Bright blue crystals of Lavendulan crystals.
Location: Gold Hill mine, Deep Creek Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lazulite Image

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Lazulite: MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Whiteite-(CaMnMg): CaMn++Mg2Al2(PO4)4(OH)2·8(H2O)

Comments: Light beige-colored whiteite-(CaMnMg) crystal perched on dark blue lazulite.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Leadhillite Image

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Leadhillite: Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2

Comments: Clear crystal of leadhillite on matrix.
Location: Leadhills, Lanark, Scotland. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Leightonite Image

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Leightonite: K2Ca2Cu(SO4)4·2(H2O)

Comments: Pale Leightonite with dark green atacamite.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lengenbachite Image

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Lengenbachite: Pb6(Ag,Cu)2As4S13

Comments: Shiny, opaque crystalline spray of lengenbachite on white dolomite?.
Location: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lepidolite Image

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Lepidolite: K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2

Comments: Pale lavender micaceous plates of lepidolite on matrix.
Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Leucophanite Image

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Leucophanite: (Na,Ca)2BeSi2(O,OH,F)7

Comments: Pseudo-cubic crystals of leucophanite.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Leucophosphite Image

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Leucophosphite: KFe+++2(PO4)2(OH)·2(H2O)
Messelite: Ca2(Fe++,Mn)(PO4)2·2(H2O)

Comments: White messelite crystals with greenish leucophosphite.
Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Linarite Image

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Linarite: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2

Comments: Deep blue prismatic crystals of linarite on matrix.
Location: Mammoth mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lindgrenite Image

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Lindgrenite: Cu3(MoO4)2(OH)2

Comments: Transparent green plates of lindgrenite on matrix.
Location: Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Linnaeite Image

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Linnaeite: Co++Co+++2S4

Comments: Brassy metallic octahedral crystal of linnaeite on matrix.
Location: Cobalt, Ontario, Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lithiophilite Image

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Lithiophilite: LiMnPO4

Comments: Twinned crystals of yellowish brown lithiophilite.
Location: Foote mine, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Liveingite Image

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Liveingite: Pb9As13S28

Comments: Deep blue striated prismatic crystal of liveingite on a white dolomite matrix.
Location: Lengenbach quarry Binntal, Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lollingite Image

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Lollingite: FeAs2

Comments: Sharp, twinned crystals Löllingite on matrix.
Location: Oruro, Oruro Department, Bolivia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lorandite Image

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Lorandite: TlAsS2

Comments: Gemmy, transparent reddish brown crystals of lorandite on matrix.
Location: Allchar, near Majdan, Macedonia. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Lotharmeyerite Image

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Lotharmeyerite: CaZnMn+++(AsO3OH)4(OH)3

Comments: Brown, prismatic crystals lotharmeyerite on matrix.
Location: Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Mackayite Image

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Mackayite: Fe+++Te2O5(OH)

Comments: Greenish brown crystals of mackayite on matrix.
Location: McGuinnity shaft, Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

Magnetite Image

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Magnetite: Fe++Fe+++2O4

Comments: Black, opaque octahedral crystals of magnetite on matrix.
Location: Isle of Ischia, near Naples, Compania, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals