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Jachymovite: (UO2)8(SO4)(OH)14·13(H2O)
Comments: Yellow crystals of jáchymovite. Location: Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Krusné Hory (Erzgebirge), Západoceský Kraj, Bohemia, Czech Republic. Scale: Picture size 3 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Jacobsite: (Mn++,Fe++,Mg)(Fe+++,Mn+++)2O4 Barite: BaSO4
Comments: Sharp, octahedral crystals of Jacobsite on a bladed barite matrix. Location: N' Chwaning II Mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Scale: 3x2.5x1.9 cm. © Isaias Casanova / IC Minerals
Jacobsite: (Mn++,Fe++,Mg)(Fe+++,Mn+++)2O4 Ganomalite: Pb9Ca5Mn++Si9O33
Comments: White crystalline ganomalite with dark granular jacobsite. Location: Jacobsberg, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Jadarite: LiNaB3SiO7(OH)
Comments: Quarter section of drill core sample of white, massive jardarite. Location: Jadar Basin, Serbia.. Scale: Sample Size 3 cm. © Natrual History Museum
Jadeite: Na(Al,Fe+++)Si2O6
Comments: Fibrous crystals of Jadeite. Location: Russian River, near Cloverdale, Mendocino County, California, USA. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Jadeite: Na(Al,Fe+++)Si2O6 Stronalsite: SrNa2Al4Si4O16
Comments: White stronalsite veinlets in massive pale green jadeite. Location: Ohasa, Okayama, Japan. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Jagoite: (Pb,Na,Ca)3(Fe+++,Mg)Si3O10(Cl,OH)
Comments: Yellow crystalline fragment of jagoite in hausmannite. Location: Langban, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Jagowerite: BaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
Comments: Pale green to white massive jagowerite. Location: Hess River, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Jagowerite: BaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 Penikisite: BaMg2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3
Comments: Light green crystal of jagowerite intergrown with darker green penikisite in a tetrahedrite (black) and white quartz matrix. Location: From quartz veins cutting clays 26 km N of Hess River, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: Sample size 2x1 cm. © Dave Barthelmy
Jagueite: Cu2Pd3Se4
Comments: Polished section (oil-immersion, plain polarized on left, cross-polarized on right) showing lobate grains of chrisstanleyite (Chr), replaced by jaguéite (Jag), with tiemannite (Tie). The jaguéite twinning is evident by banding in both images. Location: El Chire prospect, Los Llantenes District of La Rioja Province, Argentina.. Scale: Picture size 150 µm. © Canadian Mineralogist
Jahnsite-(CaMnFe): CaMn++Fe++2Fe+++2(PO4)4(OH)2·8(H2O)
Comments: Orange-brown microcrystalline jahnsite-(CaMnFe) associated with quartz. Location: Voron'i Tundry, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Northern Region, Russia. Scale: See Image. © Rruff Database
Jahnsite-(CaMnMg): CaMnMg2Fe+++2(PO4)4(OH)2·8(H2O)
Comments: Brown, striated, transparent crystals of jahnsite-(CaMnMg) on matrix. Location: Tip Top mine, Custer, Custer County, South Dakota, USA. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Jahnsite-(CaMnMn): CaMn++Mn++2Fe+++2(PO4)4(OH)2·8(H2O)
Comments: Brown grains of jahnsite-(CaMnMn) in matrix. Location: Bendada Quarry, Belmonte, Beira Alta, Portugal. Scale: Picture size 1 cm. © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Jahnsite-(MnMnMn): MnMnMn2Fe+++2(PO4)4(OH)2·8(H2O)
Comments: Brownish red aggregate of jahnsite-(MnMnMn). Location: Stewart Mine, Near Pala, San Diego Co., California, USA. Scale: Specimen Size 8x5x4 mm. © Sergey Vasiliev / Systematic Mineralogy
Jalpaite: Ag3CuS2
Comments: Tarnished black lustrous masses of jalpaite in rock with blue chrysocolla. Location: La Mesa, Chihuahua, Mexico. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Jamborite: (Ni++,Ni+++,Fe)(OH)2(OH,S,(H2O))
Comments: Green coatings of jamborite on millerite filaments, in vug. Location: Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Jamesite: Pb2Zn2Fe+++5(AsO4)5O4 Duftite-beta: PbCu(AsO4)(OH)
Comments: Reddish-brown bladed jamesite crystals overgrown with white dolomite and associated with dark green duftite. Location: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otavi District, Oshikoto, Namibia. Scale: See Image. © Rruff Database
Jamesonite: Pb4FeSb6S14
Comments: Metallic, hair-like, crystals of jamesonite on matrix. Location: Baie Sprie (Felsobanya), Maraures, Romania. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Janhaugite: (Na,Ca)3(Mn++,Fe++)3(Ti++++,Zr,Nb)2Si4O15(OH,F,O)3 Dalyite: K2ZrSi6O15
Comments: Tan crystalline dalyite (arrow) with reddish brown janhaugite. Location: Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Janhaugite: (Na,Ca)3(Mn++,Fe++)3(Ti++++,Zr,Nb)2Si4O15(OH,F,O)3
Comments: Reddish-brown columnar crystalline janhaugite in white matrix. Location: Gjerdingen, Nordmark, north of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species