Minerals beginning with the letter S

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Image Name Formula Color
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Sabinaite
(IMA 1978-071)

(Na,Ca)4Zr2Ti(CO3)4O4colorless, white, yellow
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Sabugalite

HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4·16(H2O)yellow
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Safflorite

(Co,Fe)As2gray, white
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Sahamalite-(Ce)

(Mg,Fe+2)Ce2(CO3)4colorless
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Sahlinite

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Sailaufite

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Sainfeldite

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Sakhaite
(IMA 1965-035)

Ca3Mg(BO3)2(CO3)·0.36(H2O)colorless, gray, white
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Salammoniac

(NH4)Clcolorless, white
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Saleeite

Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2·10(H2O)yellow, green
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Salesite

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Samarskite-(Y)

(Y,Fe+3,U)(Nb,Ta)5O4black, brown
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Samarskite-(Yb)
(IMA 2004-001)

(Yb,Y,U,Th,Ca,Fe+2,REE)(Nb,Ta,Ti)O4black
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Sanidine

(K,Na)(Si,Al)4O8colorless, white, gray
santaclaraite

Santaclaraite

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Santite

KB5O6(OH)4·2(H2O)colorless
TM

Saponite

(Ca0.5,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe+2)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4(H2O)white
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Sapphirine

(Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20blue, gray, green
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Sarabauite

TM

Sarabauite-(Tl)

TM

Sarcopside

(Fe+2,Mn,Mg)3(PO4)2red, purple blue, green, red brown
TM

Sarkinite

Mn+22(AsO4)(OH)yellow, red
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Sasaite
(IMA 1977-033)

(Al,Fe+3)14(PO4)11(SO4)(OH)7·84(H2O)white
TM

Satimolite

KNa2Al4(B2O5)3Cl3·13(H2O)white
TM

Satterlyite
(IMA 1976-056)

(Fe+2,Mg)2(PO4)(OH)brown, yellow
TM

Sazhinite-(La)
(IMA 2002-042a)

Na3La(Si6O15)·2(H2O)white
TM

Sazykinaite-(Y)

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Sbacchiite

TM

Scainiite
(IMA 1996-014)

Pb14Sb30S54O5black, gray
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Scandiobabingtonite

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Scapolite

(Na,Ca)4(Al3Si9O24)Clwhite, gray, brown, pink, yellow
TM

Scarbroite

Al5(CO3)(OH)13·5(H2O)white
TM

Scawtite

TM

Schäferite
(IMA 1997-048)

NaCa2Mg2(VO4)3red, orange
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Schapbachite

TM

Scheelite

Ca(WO4)colorless, white, yellow
TM

Scheuchzerite
(IMA 2004-044)

Na(Mn,Mg)9(VSi9O28(OH))(OH)3yellow orange
TM

Schieffelinite

Pb(Te+6,S)O4·(H2O)colorless, white
TM

Schlossmacherite

(H3O,Ca)Al3(AsO4,SO4)2(OH)6green
TM

Schneebergite
(IMA 1999-027)

Bi(Co,Ni)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2brown, tan
TM

Schneiderhöhnite

Fe+2Fe+33As+35O13brown, black
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Schoderite

Al2(PO4)(VO4)·8(H2O)yellow, orange
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Schoenfliesite

MgSn+4(OH)6red brown
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Schoepite

(UO2)8O2(OH)12·12(H2O)yellow
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Scholzite

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Schoonerite

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Schorlomite

Ca3(Ti,Fe+3,Al)2((Si,Fe+3,Fe+2)O4)3black
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Schröckingerite

NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F·10(H2O)yellow
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Schuetteite

TM

Schüllerite
(IMA 2010-035)

Ba2Na(Mn,Ca)(Fe+2,Mg,Fe+3)2Ti(Si2O7)2(OH,F)4brown
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Schultenite

Pb(HAsO4)colorless, yellow, white
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Schwartzembergite

Pb+26(IO3)2O3Cl4yellow brown, yellow, red brown
TM

Schwertmannite
(IMA 1990-006)

Fe+316O16(OH)12(SO4)2brownish yellow
TM

Scolecite

CaAl2Si3O10·3(H2O)colorless, white, light brown
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Scorodite

Fe+3(AsO4)·2(H2O)green, brown
TM

Scottyite
(IMA 2012-027)

BaCu2Si2O7dark blue
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Seamanite

Mn3(PO4)B(OH)6yellow, brown, pink
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Seeligerite
(IMA 1970-036)

Pb3Cl3(IO3)Oyellow, orange
segerstromite

Segerstromite

Ca3(As+5O4)2(As+3(OH)3)2colorless
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Seidite-(Ce)
(IMA 1993-029)

Na4(Ce,Sr)2(Ti(OH)2(Si8O18))(O,OH,F)4·5(H2O)yellow
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Seidozerite

(Na,Ca)2(Zr,Ti,Mn)2Si2O7(O,F)2brown red, reddish yellow
sejkoraite-(Y)

Sejkoraite-(Y)

YH((UO2)8O88O7(OH)(SO4)4)(OH)(H2O)26yellow orange, orange
TM

Selenite

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Gypsum

Ca(SO4)·2(H2O)white, colorless, brown
TM

Selenium

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Seligmannite

PbCuAsS3gray, dark gray, black
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Sellaite

MgF2colorless, white
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Semenovite-(Ce)

TM

Semseyite

Pb9Sb8S21black, gray
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Senaite

Pb(Ti,Fe,Mn)21O38black
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Sénarmontite

Sb2O3white, colorless, gray
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Senegalite

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Sengierite

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Sepiolite

Mg4Si6O15(OH)2·6(H2O)gray, white, reddish white
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Sérandite

Na(Mn+3,Ca)2Si3O8(OH)brown, pink, red
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Serendibite

Ca2(Mg,Al)6(Si,Al,B)6O20blue, yellow
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Sericite

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Muscovite

KAl3Si3O10(OH,F)2white, gray, brown
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Serpierite

Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3(H2O)blue
TM

Sewardite
(IMA 2001-054)

CaFe+32(AsO4)2(OH)2red, orange
TM

Shabynite
(IMA 1979-075)

Mg5(BO3)Cl2(OH)5·4(H2O)white
TM

Shafranovskite
(IMA 1981-048)

K2Na3(Mn+2,Fe+2,Na)4(Si9(O,OH)27)(OH)2·n(H2O)green, orange
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Shannonite

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Shattuckite

Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2blue, green
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Shcherbakovite

(K,Ba)KNa(Ti,Nb)2(Si4O12)O2brown
TM

Shchurovskyite

shenzhuangite

Shenzhuangite
(IMA 2017-018)

NiFeS2-
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Shilovite
(IMA 2014-016)

Cu(NH3)4(NO3)2deep purple bluw
TM

Shimazakiite
(IMA 2010-085a)

Ca2B2-xO5-3x(OH)3xwhite, light gray
TM

Shirokshinite

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Shkatulkalite
(IMA 1993-058)

((Na,Mn,Ca,[])4(Nb2(O,H2O)4Si4O14)(OH,F)2)·2(H2O,[])colorless, white, pink, yellow
TM

Shomiokite-(Y)
(IMA 1990-015)

Na3Y(CO3)3·3(H2O)colorless
TM

Shortite

Na2Ca2(CO3)3colorless, light yellow
TM

Shubnikovite

Ca2Cu8(AsO4)6Cl(OH)·7(H2O)light blue
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Shuiskite

Ca2(Mg,Al)(Cr,Al)2(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)2·(H2O)dark brown
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Siderazot

Fe5N2silver white
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Siderite

Fe+2(CO3)brown, gray
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Siderotil

Fe+2(SO4)·5(H2O)yellow, yellow white, light green, white
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Sidorenkite
(IMA 1978-013)

Na3Mn(PO4)(CO3)pink
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Siegenite

(Ni,Co)3S4purple gray, red, gray
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Sigloite

Fe+3Al2(PO4)2(OH)3·5(H2O)brown, yellow
siidraite

Siidraite
(IMA 2016-038)

Pb2Cu(OH)2I3yellow
silesiaite

Silesiaite
(IMA 2017-064)

Ca2Fe+3Sn(Si2O7)(Si2O6OH)
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Sillimanite

Al2SiO5blue, green, colorless, gray
TM

Silver

Agsilver, white, gray, black
TM

Simpsonite

Al4(Ta,Nb)3O13(OH)colorless, white, light brown, light yellow, brownish yellow
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Sincosite

Ca(V+4O)2(PO4)2·5(H2O)green
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Sinhalite

MgAlBO4brown, pink, colorless, yellow
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Sinkankasite

H2MnAl(PO4)2(OH)·6(H2O)colorless, white
TM

Sitinakite
(IMA 1989-051)

Na2K(Ti,Nb)4O4(SiO4)2(O,OH)·4(H2O)colorless, light brown, pink
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Skinnerite
(IMA 1973-035)

Cu3SbS3silver gray
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Sklodowskite

(H3O)2Mg(UO2)2(SiO4)2·4(H2O)yellow, greenish yellow
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Skutterudite

(Co,Ni)As3-xwhite, gray
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Slavíkite

slavkovite

Slavkovite

Cu13(AsO4)6(AsO3OH)4·23(H2O)pale green
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Smithite

AgAsS2orange, red
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Smithsonite

ZnCO3white, gray, green, blue, yellow
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Smolyaninovite

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Smythite

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Sodalite

Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2blue, white, pink, gray, green
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Soddyite

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Sodium-zippite

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Natrozippeite

Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3·12(H2O)yellow
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Sørensenite

Na4SnBe2Si6O18·2(H2O)colorless, pink, white
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Spangolite

Cu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3(H2O)green
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Spencerite

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Sperrylite

PtAs2white
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Spessartine

Mn+23Al2(SiO4)3red, orange, brown
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Sphaerocobaltite

Co(CO3)brown, pink, black, red
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Sphalerite

(Zn,Fe+2)Sbrown, yellow, red, green, black
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Sphene

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Titanite

CaTiSiO5brown, gray, yellow, green, red
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Spodumene

LiAlSi2O6white, pink, purple, green, yello
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Spurrite

Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3)gray, white
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Srebrodolskite
(IMA 1984-050)

Ca2Fe+32O5red, black
staroceskeite

Staročeskéite

Ag0.7Pb1.6(Bi1.35Sb1.35)2S6steel gray
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Staurolite

(Fe+2,Mg)2Al9(Si,Al)4O20(O,OH)4yellow, black, brown
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Steacyite

K1-x(Ca,Na)2ThSi8O20brown, green
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Steenstrupine-(Ce)

Na14Ce6Mn+2Mn+3Fe+22(Zr,Th)(Si6O18)2(PO4)7·3(H2O)red, brown, black
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Stefanweissite

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Steigerite

Al(VO4)·3(H2O)yellow, green
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Stellerite

CaAl2Si7O18·7(H2O)white, pink, orange, brown, red
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Stephanite

Ag5SbS4gray, black
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Stercorite

H(NH4)Na(PO4)·4(H2O)colorless, white, yellow, brown
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Sternbergite

AgFe+22S3golden brown, blue violet
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Steropesite
(IMA 2008-014)

Tl3BiCl6light lemon yellow
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Sterryite
(IMA 1966-020)

Ag2Pb10(Sb,As)12S29black
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Stewartite

Mn+2Fe+32(PO4)2(OH)2·8(H2O)orange, yellow, brownish yellow
stibarsen

Stibarsen

AsSbwhite, reddish gray
TM

Stibiconite

Sb+3Sb+52O6(OH)brown, gray, white, yellow
stibivanite

Stibivanite
(IMA 1980-021)

Sb+32(V+5O5)green, yellow green
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Stibnite

Sb2S3gray, black
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Stichtite

Mg6Cr2(CO3)(OH)16·4(H2O)purple, pink
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Stilbite-(Ca)

NaCa4(Al8Si28O72)·28-32(H2O)white, red, yellow, brown
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Stillwellite-(Ce)

(Ce,La,Ca)BSiO5brown, pink
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Stilpnomelane

K(Fe+2,Mg,Fe+3)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)27·n(H2O)red, green, brown, black
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Stokesite

CaSnSi3O9·2(H2O)colorless
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Stolzite

Pb(WO4)brown, gray
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Stottite

Fe+2Ge(OH)6brown, colorless, green
stracherite

Stracherite

BaCa6(SiO4)2((PO4)(CO3))F
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Straczekite

(Ca,K,Ba)(V+5,V+4)8O20·3(H2O)greenish black
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Strashimirite

Cu8(AsO4)4(OH)4·5(H2O)white, green
strassmanite

Straßmannite

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Strengite

Fe+3(PO4)·2(H2O)colorless, purple, red
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Stringhamite
(IMA 1974-007)

CaCu(SiO4)·2(H2O)blue, dark blue, purple
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Strontianite

Sr(CO3)colorless, green, gray, white, yellow
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Strontiodresserite
(IMA 1977-005)

(Sr,Ca)Al2(CO3)2(OH)4·(H2O)white
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Strontioginorite

(Sr,Ca)2B14O23·8(H2O)colorless
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Strontiojoaquinite
(IMA 2000-D)

(Na,Fe+2)2Ba2Sr2Ti2(Si4O12)2(O,OH)2·(H2O)green, brown
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Strunzite

Mn+2Fe+32(PO4)2(OH)2·6(H2O)yellow
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Studtite

(UO2)O2·4(H2O)yellow
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Sturtite

(Fe+3)(Mn+2,Ca,Mg)Si4O10(OH)3·10(H2O)black
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Sugilite

TM

Sulfhydrylbystrite

sulfur

Sulphur

S8yellow, brown, gray, red
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Sulphohalite

Na6(SO4)2FClcolorless, yellow, gray
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Suolunite

Ca2Si2O5(OH)2·(H2O)colorless, yellow, white
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Sursassite

Mn+22Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)3brown, red
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Suzukiite

BaVO(SiO3)2green
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Svabite

Ca5(AsO4)3Fcolorless, gray, green, white
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Svanbergite

SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6colorless, yellow, pink, red brown
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Swedenborgite

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Sylvanite

(Au,Ag)2Te4yellow white, white
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Sylvite

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Synchisite-(Ce)

CaCe(CO3)2Fbrown, gray, yellow, orange
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Synchisite-(Y)

CaY(CO3)2Fbrown
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Szaibelyite

Mg(BO2)(OH)white, yellow
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Szenicsite
(IMA 1993-011)

Cu3(MoO4)(OH)4dark green

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