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Lasalite Image

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Lasalite: Na2Mg2(V10O28)·20H2O

Comments: Lasalite crystals on sandstone surface. (CanMin, v46:1365).
Location: Vanadium Queen mine, 18 km east of La Sal, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Scale: Picture size 3 mm.
© Joe Marty/Canadian Mineralogist

Latiumite Image

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Latiumite: (Ca,K)8(Al,Mg,Fe)(Si,Al)10O25(SO4)

Comments: Tan opaque prismatic crystals of latiumite.
Location: Capagnano, Lazio, Italy. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Latrappite Image

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Latrappite: (Ca,Na)(Nb,Ti,Fe)O3

Comments: Black, sub-metallic crystals of latrappite on matrix.
Location: La Trappe Quarry, Oka, Quebec, Canada. Scale: Crystal size 4 X 4 mm.
© John Veevaert

Laubmannite Image

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Laubmannite: Fe++3Fe+++6(PO4)4(OH)12
Goethite: Fe+++O(OH)

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

Laueite Image

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Laueite: Mn++Fe+++2(PO4)2(OH)2·8(H2O)

Comments: Purple crystal of laueite on matrix.
Location: Tip Top Mine, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Crystal size 0.4 cm.
© John Veevaert

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

Laumontite Image

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Laumontite: CaAl2Si4O12·4(H2O)

Comments: White, well developed laumontite crystals up to 1 cm. on matrix.
Location: Osilo, Sardegna, Italy. Scale: Specimen size 6 x 4.5 cm.
© Sandro Maggia/Minernet.it

Laurelite Image

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Laurelite: Pb7F12Cl2

Comments: Snow white acicular crystals of laurelite.
Location: Grand Reef mine, Graham Co., Arizona, United States. Scale: Crystal size 7 mm.
© Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix

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

Laurite Image

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Laurite: RuS2
Hollingworthite: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS

Comments: Gray grain of hollingworthite (in the center of the picture) with very slightly darker gray laurite (at the right margin). Polished section (from microprobe analysis).
Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.1 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

Laurite Image

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Laurite: RuS2
Kashinite: (Ir,Rh)2S3

Comments: Gray kashinite with darker gray laurite. Polished section (from microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Nizhne-Tagil'skoye (Mednorudyanskoye) Cu Deposit, Nizhnii Tagil, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Urals Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.2 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

Laurite Image

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Laurite: RuS2
Hollingworthite: (Rh,Pt,Pd)AsS

Comments: Gray laurite with two smaller grains of hollingworthite (left and right from the laurite, very slightly lighter gray). Polished section (from microprobe analysis) in reflected light.
Location: Konder Mine, Konder alkaline-ultrabasic massif, Aldan shield, Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Scale: Picture size 0.15 mm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

Lausenite Image

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Lausenite: Fe+++2(SO4)3·6(H2O)

Comments: Pale tan crystalline powdery aggregate of lausenite.
Location: United Verde Mine, Jerome, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Lautarite Image

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Lautarite: Ca(IO3)2

Comments: Sealed specimen jar with lautarite with nitratine..
Location: Atacama Desert, Chile. Scale: 3 cm Tall.
© Adam Larson

Lautite Image

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Lautite: CuAsS

Comments: Metallic dark gray Lautite aggregate.
Location: Rudolph Shaft, Lauta, Marienberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Specimen size 3 cm.
© Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag

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

Lavenite Image

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Lavenite: (Na,Ca)2(Mn,Fe++)(Zr,Ti,Nb)Si2O7(O,OH,F)

Comments: Orange crystalline lavenite grains in pegmatite.
Location: Mount Takhtarvumchorr, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Murmansk District, Russia. Scale: See Photo.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Lavrentievite Image

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Lavrentievite: Hg3S2(Cl,Br)2

Comments: Yellow - brown lavrentievite with red cinnabar crystals in matrix.
Location: Kadyrel'skoye Deposit, Tuva, Siberia, Russia. Scale: Not Given.
© Diederik Visser

Lawrencite Image

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Lawrencite: (Fe++,Ni)Cl2

Comments: Capillary tube of lawrencite solution with opaque oxidized precipates, derived from hydrosocpically absorbing water from the air by solid lawrencite, collected from an oozing meteorite.
Location: Nantan meteorites (Nandan meteorites), Lihu - Yaochai area, Nandan Co., Hechi Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Scale: Tube Width 0.25 mm.
© Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species

Lawsonbauerite Image

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Lawsonbauerite: (Mn,Mg)9Zn4(SO4)2(OH)22·8(H2O)

Comments: Brown, bladed coating of lawsonbauerite crystals on white calcite.
Location: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. Scale: Specimen Size 8 x 7 x 4 cm.
© Rob Lavinsky

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