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"G " Mineral Photos (148)

Gabrielsonite Image

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Gabrielsonite

Comments: Jet black, lustrous crystal grain, showing no faces, fractured to about 0.75mm with white pectolite-hematite matrix.
Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: 2.5 x 1.5 x 1.5cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

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Gadolinite-(Ce)

Comments: Sharp, well crystallized single crystal of brown gadolinite.
Location: Buer, Bj?rkedalen, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway. Scale: 18x14x8 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals

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Gagarinite-(Y)

Comments: Brownish to gray crystals of gagarinite-(Y) in matrix.
Location: Gjerdingen, Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gageite

Comments: Preserved sprays of inesite completely replaced by tan-colored gageite crystals.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: 5 x 4.6 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Gahnite

Comments: Deep blue octahedral crystals of gahnite in quartz.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gahnite

Comments: Optical micrograph of gahnite (blue) + Na-Ca-Li mica pseudomorph after staurolite in calcite matrix pigmented with brownish Fe-(hydr)oxide. (AmMin, 88:794).
Location: Diaspore-bearing metabauxite from East Samos (Greece). Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist

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Gaidonnayite

Comments: Translucent tan spherical gaidonnayite crystal aggregates.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gaitite

Comments: Opaque white spherical gaitite with transparent crystalline calcite.
Location: Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Galaxite   Alleghanyite

Comments: Black granular galaxite with reddish alleghanyite and white kutnohorite.
Location: Bald Knob, Alleghany County, North Carolina, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Galeite

Comments: White translucent spherical crystalline aggregates of galeite in clay.
Location: Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Galena

Comments: Galena on pyrrhotite. The crystals of galena reach to 1.5 cm across. All are cubic with octahedral modifications.
Location: Dal'Negorsk, Russia. Scale: 8x10 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Galena   Plumbojarosite

Comments: Yellow, earthy plumbojarosite on massive, gray galena.
Location: Quarry No 3, K?nigshain, Oberlausitz, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Galenobismutite

Comments: Black metallic massive galenobismutite in translucent quartz.
Location: Vastervik, Smaland, Kalmar, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Galkhaite

Comments: Cherry red crystals of galkhaite on matrix.
Location: Getchell mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© John Veevaert

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Gallite

Comments: A mixture of massive high grade ore with grains of gallite (gray) occuring with germanite and renierite. Most of what can be seen is the renierite, which has reddish and purple iridescence.
Location: Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: Picture size 1 cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

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Gamagarite

Comments: Dark red-brown crystalline gamagarite in white calcite.
Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia, Genova, Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Ganomalite   Jacobsite

Comments: White crystalline ganomalite with dark granular jacobsite.
Location: Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Ganophyllite

Comments: Light brown micaceous ganophyllite with milky quartz.
Location: Gambatesa Mine, Genova, Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Ganophyllite

Comments: SEM image of a ganophyllite crystal. (AmMin, 88:1325).
Location: Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia, Italy. Scale: Scale bar 100 µ-m.
© American Mineralogist

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Ganterite

Comments: Black and white thin-section micrograph of ganterite in white mica schist (sample SS9787) (S.Gt: synkinematic ganterite; P.Gt: postkinematic ganterite. (CanMin 41:1284).
Location: Metamorphosed basement rocks from the Berisal Complex, Simplon Region, Switzerland. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist

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Garronite   Siderite

Comments: Translucent white micro crystals of garronite on brown siderite crystals.
Location: Mont Saint Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gartrellite

Comments: Lime green gartrellite on matrix associated with mimetite. Former Mart?n Oliete Fontela collection.
Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Scale: 6x4x3 cm.
© Fabre Minerals

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Garyansellite

Comments: Brown crystalline garyansellite with quartz.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gaspeite

Comments: Green, crystalline massive gaspeite in matrix.
Location: Lemieux Township, Gaspe Peninsula, Gaspe Nord County, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gatumbaite   Fluorapatite

Comments: White crystalline gatumbaite with yellow brazilianite in massive blue fluorapatite.
Location: Buranga Pegmatite, near Gatumba, Gisenyi, Rwanda. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gaudefroyite

Comments: Dark gray, prismatic gaudefroyite with crystals to 1.5 cm.
Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: 7.8 x 4.2 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Gaylussite

Comments: Clear, nearly colorless crystals of gaylussite.
Location: Trona, Searles Lake, San Bernardino County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gearksutite

Comments: White gearksutite crust on quartz.
Location: Saint Peter's Dome, El Paso County, Colorado, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gedrite

Comments: Back prismatic crystalline gedrite in rock.
Location: Schissgruvan, near Ludvika, Dalarna, Kopparberg, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gehlenite

Comments: Crystalline massive gehlenite.
Location: Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gehlenite

Comments: Contact area between vesuvianite (right) and gehlenite (left). Note the lamellae of clintonite included mainly in the gehlenite crystals (CanMin v. 41. p 1259).
Location: Skarns along the contact of a diorite intrusion at Oravit?a, Banat, in Romania. Scale: Image size 2.7 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist

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Geigerite

Comments: Small, brownish grains of transparent geigerite (see lower image) in a silicous breccia.
Location: Mt. Nero Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spieza, Italy. Scale: 3.5 x 1.5 cm.
© Rich Geiger

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Geikielite

Comments: Black, lustrous crystals of geikielite in matrix.
Location: Monte dei tre Abati, Coli, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Scale: Picture size 2.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Geminite

Comments: Pale greenish crystals of geminite with a light blue, lavendulane-related mineral.
Location: Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein area, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Genthelvite

Comments: Pyramidal crystals of genthelvite.
Location: Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Geocronite

Comments: Many black geocronite crystals intergrown in milky quartz(?) matrix.
Location: Sala Silver Mine, Sala, V?stmanland, Sweden. Scale: 17x17x12 mm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals

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Georgeericksenite

Comments: Scanning electron microscope (SEM) photomicrograph of part of a georgeericksenite aggregate: note the cracking of the crystals due to H2O loss under the SEM vacuum. (AmMin 83:391).
Location: Museum specimen labeled as originating from Oficina Chacabuco, Chile.. Scale: See Image.
© American Mineralogist

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Georgeite

Comments: Pale blue crusts of georgeite with dark green atacamite.
Location: Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, Western Australia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Georgiadesite

Comments: Light blue, pseudo-cubic crystal of georgiadesite.
Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gerasimovskite   Ussingite

Comments: Pale tan gerasimovskite pseudomorphous after epistolite crystal, in purple ussingite.
Location: Lovozero Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gerhardtite

Comments: Emerald green crystalline crust of gerhardtite on copper.
Location: Greenland, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Germanite

Comments: Red metallic germanite, tarnishing black.
Location: Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gersdorffite

Comments: Massive to coarse-grained lead-gray gersdorffite crystals.
Location: Ait Ahmane Mine, Bou Azzer, Anti Atlas Mts., Morocco. Scale: Not Given.
© John Veevaert

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Gerstleyite

Comments: Small prismatic crystals and massive cinnabar-red gerstleyite on matrix.
Location: Baker mine, U.S. Borax Mine, Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Getchellite

Comments: Bright red getchellite on matrix.
Location: Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg deposit, Fergana Valley, Osh District, Kyrgyzstan. Scale: Picture size 7 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gianellaite

Comments: Yellow crystalline coatings of gianellaite on calcite.
Location: Mariposa Mine, Terlingua, Brewster County, Texas, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gibbsite

Comments: Transparent to white, tabular-prismatic gibbsite crystals.
Location: Saga Quarry, Langesundfjord, Oslo Region, Norway. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© John Veevaert

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Gibbsite   Doyleite

Comments: Botryoidal spheres of doyleite growing along with its dimorph gibbsite. Analysis shows that doyleite dominates the mix. There are also minor canary yellow phlogopite crystals.
Location: Baoshan, Yunnan, China. Scale: 8 x 6.5 x 1.9 cm.
© Fabre Minerals

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Giessenite

Comments: Small clumps of acicular crystal mats of giessenite with rounded cosalite grains (as photographed on pure white fibrous backing material).
Location: Otome Mine, near Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gilalite

Comments: Striated, prismatic pale greenish yellow crystal of gilalite.
Location: Christmas mine, Hayden, Gila County, Arizona, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gilalite

Comments: Green spherical crystals of gilalite to 0.3mm in grape-like bunches.
Location: Christmas mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

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Gillespite   Anandite

Comments: Black micaceous anandite with dark red gillespite.
Location: Esquire No. 7 Claim, Big Creek, Fresno County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gillespite   Pellyite

Comments: Red crystalline gillespite with yellow pellyite rock matrix.
Location: GUN claims, Itsi Mountains, MacMillan Pass Area, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gillespite   Bigcreekite   Sanbornite

Comments: Tiny white, spherical patterns, halo-like crystals of bigcreekite to about 0.5mm and reddish gillespite in a matrix of pale yellowish sanbornite.
Location: Trumbull Peak, Mariposa Co., California, United States. Scale: 2.5 x 2 x 2cm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

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Gillulyite

Comments: Dark red crystalline gillulyite in white calcite.
Location: South Mercur Pit, Barrick Gold Mine, Mercur, Tooele County, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gilmarite

Comments: Scanning electron image of prismatic gilmarite crystals (Eur. J. Mineral, 11:549).
Location: Roua deposit, Guillaumes municipality, about 50 km from Nice, France. Scale: Picture size 80 µm.
© Eur. J. Mineral

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Giniite

Comments: Dark greenish black crystals of giniite on matrix.
Location: Sandamab, Usakos, Namibia. Scale: Picture size 1.3 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Ginorite   Priceite

Comments: Clear platy crystalline coatings of ginorite on rock with white priceite.
Location: Corkscrew Canyon, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Giorgiosite

Comments: Opaque white nodular giorgiosite.
Location: Alphroessa, Santorini (Thira) Island, Notion Aiyalon, Greece. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Girdite

Comments: White chalky crystalline spherical massive girdite in rock.
Location: Grand Central Mine, Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Girvasite

Comments: Translucent aggregate of girvasite.
Location: Kovdor Mine, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gismondine

Comments: Clear crystal of gismondine on matrix.
Location: Alban Hills, near Rome, Latium, Italy. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gittinsite   Eudialyte

Comments: White crystalline gittinsite with red eudialyte.
Location: Kipiwa Complex, Villedieu Township, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Giuseppettite

Comments: Pale bluish-violet giuseppettite crystals.
Location: Sacrofano, Campagnano, Lazio, Italy. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gjerdingenite-Fe

Comments: Brown crystals of gjerdingenite-Fe on matrix.
Location: Gjerdingen, Vestbygda, Nordmarka, Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gjerdingenite-Fe   Ralstonite

Comments: SEM photomicrograph of gjerdingenite-Fe. The mineral is dusted with tiny crystals of two phases. At high magnification, one of them is seen to form cubes and is probably ralstonite.
Location: Gjerdingselva, Lunner, Oppland, Oslo Region, Norway. Scale: Crystal length 0.5 mm.
© Canadian Mineralogist

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Gladite

Comments: Bluish-gray prismatic crystal of gladite on calcite.
Location: Holzm?hlental quarry, Flechtingen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gladiusite

Comments: Radiating group of dark olive-greenish acicular crystals of gladiusite on matrix.
Location: Kovdor Mine, Kovdor massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gladiusite

Comments: SEM photomicrograph showing the morphology of the free-standing crystals of gladiusite. (CanMin v. 38, p 1480).
Location: Kovdor alkaline-ultramafic complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: See Image.
© Canadian Mineralogist

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Glauberite

Comments: Translucent crystals of glauberite.
Location: Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glauberite   Hydroglauberite

Comments: Putty-colored chalky hydroglauberite on glauberite crystals.
Location: Camp Verde, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glaucocerinite

Comments: Botryoidal crust of blue glaucocerinite.
Location: Mina Serpieri, Laurium, Attiki, Greece. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glaucochroite   Zincite   Willemite

Comments: Pinkish gray crystalline glaucochroite intermixed with pale green willemite, with dark red zincite and white calcite.
Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glaucodot

Comments: Metallic lustered crystal of glaucodot on matrix.
Location: Hakansboda, Vastmanland, Sweden. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Glauconite

Comments: Green glauconite intermixed with quartz.
Location: Ightham, Kent, England. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glaucophane

Comments: Pale violet to gray fibrous massive glaucophane.
Location: Lac Malartic, Quebec, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glaukosphaerite

Comments: Green botryoidal crust of glaukosphaerite.
Location: Carr-Boyd Nickel Mine, Western Australia, Australia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glucine   Moraesite

Comments: Light brown glucine with white moraesite.
Location: Boevskoye Mine, Sverdlovsk District, Middle Urals, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glushinskite

Comments: White coatings of glushinskite on dirty, tan gypsum.
Location: San Simon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Glushinskite

Comments: SEM photo of two large euhedral glushinskite crystals partially embedded in the dried, rotten saguaro matrix. (AmMin, 88:1883).
Location: Crystals associated with the remains of a saguaro, Carnegiea gigantea from south and west central Arizona. Scale: Scale bar 150 µ-m.
© American Mineralogist

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Gmelinite-Na

Comments: White crystalline aggregate of gmelinite.
Location: Antrim, Northern Ireland. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gobbinsite

Comments: White opaque crystalline gobbinsite in vug.
Location: Island Magee, County, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Godovikovite

Comments: A porous aggregate of massive yellow godovikovite.
Location: Carola Mine, Freital, Dresden, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 4.2 cm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Goedkenite

Comments: Clear, pointed goedkenite crystals epitaxially overgrown on palermoite.
Location: Palermo #1 mine, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Goethite

Comments: Stellate crystalline aggregates of acicular goethite crystals.
Location: Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Goethite   Laubmannite

Comments: Reddish brown goethite hosting radiating sprays of olive green laubmannite to 3 cm across.
Location: Buckeye Mountain, Polk County, Arkansas, USA. Scale: 10.5 x 7.5 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Gold   Silver

Comments: Very well crystallized Electrum (Silver rich gold) on quartz. The analysis gave 31.47% silver.
Location: Verespatak (now Rosia Montana), Transylvania, Romania. Scale: 2.8 x 3.4 cm.
© Fabre Minerals

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Gold

Comments: Well crystallized bright metallic gold specimen.
Location: Red Ledge mine, Nevada Co., California. Scale: 3.5 x 6 cm in size.
© Dan Weinrich

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Gold   Isomertieite   Arsenopalladinite   Bornite

Comments: Light grayish grain of intimately intergrown isomertieite and arsenopalladinite (in the center of the picture), with pale yellow gold and brownish to violet bornite. Polished section (from microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Noril'sk, Putoran Mts, Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gold   Petzite

Comments: Dark, stubby petzite crystals with native gold on quartz.
Location: Rosia Montana (Verespatak), Transylvania, Romania. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gold

Comments: Two skeletal octahedral crystals of gold. Stereo pair images..
Location: Berezovsk Mine, Russia. Scale: Crystal size 1.1 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Goldfieldite

Comments: Back granular goldfieldite in white quartz.
Location: Mohawk Mine, Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Goldichite   Coquimbite   Ferricopiapite

Comments: Prismatic to fibrous crystals of goldichite on white massive coquimbite with yellow ferricopiapite.
Location: Dexter No. 7 Mine, Calf Mesa, San Rafael Swell, Emery County, Utah, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Goldmanite

Comments: Dark gray granular goldmanite grains in sandstone.
Location: Sandy Mine, Laguna, Cibola County, New Mexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Goldquarryite

Comments: Single crystal of goldquarryite.
Location: Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada, USA.. Scale: Crystal length 0.5 mm.
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Gonnardite

Comments: White spherical aggregates of gonnardite on matrix.
Location: White spherical aggregates of Gonnardite on matrix. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gonnardite   Tetranatrolite

Comments: White, pseudocubic crystals of tetranatrolite (gonnardite) on matrix.
Location: Point of Rocks Mesa, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gonyerite

Comments: Brown massive gonyerite in manganese ore.
Location: Harstigen, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Goosecreekite

Comments: Large cluster of many rosettes of white goosecreekite.
Location: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India. Scale: 15x14x7 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals

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Gorceixite

Comments: Translucent platy crystals of gorceixite on tan siderite with white aragonite coatings.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gorceixite

Comments: Translucent, pseudohexagonal crystal of groceixite in matrix.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada. Scale: Crystal Size 3 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

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Gordaite

Comments: Colorless to white tabular crystals of gordaite on matrix.
Location: Mansfeld Basin, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scale: Picture size 5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gordonite   Wardite

Comments: Prismatic gordonite crystals on massive wardite.
Location: Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Utah County, Utah, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gorgeyite

Comments: g?rgeyite crystal prism.
Location: Lake Inder, Atyrau, Kazakhstan. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gormanite

Comments: Elongated, dark bluish green, fibrous crystals of gormanite and quartz on a matrix of quartz and water clear apatite crystals.
Location: Big Fish River, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: 4.8 x 3.8 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Gormanite

Comments: Dark green, velvety mass of gormanite crystals on matrix.
Location: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: 3 x 4.5 cm.
© Dave Barthelmy

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Goslarite

Comments: Pale yellow to egg-shell white fibrous goslarite with radiating structure.
Location: Rammelsberg, near Goslar, Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Gottlobite

Comments: Orange-brownish tabular crystals of gottlobite with black hausmannite and colorless barite.
Location: Gl?cksstern Mine, Gottlob Hill, Friedrichroda, Thuringian Forest, Thuringia, Germany. Scale: Picture size 1.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Gotzenite

Comments: Yellow-brown, thin crystals of g?tzenite in white feldspar matrix.
Location: Barkevik, Langesundsfjorden, Vestfold, Norway. Scale: 3.5x3x3 cm.
© John Betts - Fine Minerals

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Goudeyite

Comments: Green crusts and micro crystals of goudeyite on matrix.
Location: Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada, USA. Scale: Specimen size 1x3 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Gowerite

Comments: Coatings of acicular radiating crystal clusters of gowerite.
Location: Furnace Creek, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Goyazite

Comments: Flat, tabular crystals of goyazite on dolomite.
Location: Langenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Graemite

Comments: Blue, massive graemite on quartz.
Location: Moctezuma, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico. Scale: Picture size 5.5 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Graftonite   Heterosite

Comments: Whitish graftonite intergrown with dark purple to brown heterosite.
Location: Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Grandidierite

Comments: Translucent blue-green crystalline grandidierite in pegmatite.
Location: Vohibola, Madagascar. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Grantsite   Tyuyamunite

Comments: Dark olive green waxy coatings of grantsite with greenish-yellow tyuyamunite and sandstone.
Location: F-33 Mine, near Grants, Valencia County, New Mexico, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Graphite

Comments: A crystal of graphite in gneiss.
Location: Forchheim, Pockau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 6 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Graphite

Comments: Black, sub-hexagonal crystal of graphite in calcite.
Location: Lead Hill Mine, (near Ticonderoga), Essex Co., New York, USA. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm.
© Paul M. Schumacher

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Gratonite

Comments: Crystal cluster of gratonite. The largest crystal is 2.5 mm across.
Location: Excelsior mine, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco dept., Peru. Scale: 1.5 x 1 cm.
© John Veevaert

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Grattarolaite   Rodolicoite

Comments: Brown grattarolaite, intimately intergrown with brown rodolicoite.
Location: Castelnuovo Mine, Santa Barbara lignite district, San Giovanni Valdarno, Valdarno (Val d'Arno), Arezzo Province, Tuscany, Italy. Scale: Picture size 4 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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Graulichite-(Ce)

Comments: Scanning electron microscope image of rhombohedral graulichite-(Ce) crystals on goethite.
Location: Hourt quarry, Stavelot Massif, Belgian Ardennes. Scale: See Image.
© University de Liege

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Greenalite

Comments: Dark olive-green massive greenalite with metallic galena.
Location: La Union Mine, Murcia, Spain. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

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Greenockite

Comments: Brown, equant crystal of greenockite on prehnite.
Location: Summit, Union County, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Not Given.
© Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals

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Gregoryite   Nyerereite

Comments: Sodium (nyereteite) and potassium (gregoryite)