Material Index for the Spectroscopy Database

Material Index

Name	Formula	Classifications	Members	Image	Specimens	Lines	Spectra	Techniques	Tags
Valentinite	Sb₂O₃	—	—		1	0	0	—	Mineral, Simple oxide
Vanadinite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	Minerals containing VO4, Apatite (group)	—	Vanadinite Image of specimen 'M 38175 Vanadinite' (Museums Victoria) from Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region, Morocco Photo by Frank Coffa, Copyright Museums Victoria / CC BY (Licensed as Attribution 4.0 International)	0	2	0	PL	Mineral, Halide , Vanadate
Vanadium	V	—	—	Vanadium Vanadium square bar, 99.95% pure, e-beam remelted, crystalline, macro etched (C) 2008 Alchemist-hp (pse-mendelejew.de), via Wikimedia Commons. CC-BY-SA-2.0 DE	1	8	2	SXES	Mineral , Metal , Element
Vanthoffite	Na₆Mg(SO₄)₄	Minerals containing SO4	—		0	1	0	PL	Mineral, Sulphate
Vanuralite	Al(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂(OH)·8.5H₂O	Minerals containing OH, Minerals containing VO4, Minerals containing H2O, Carnotite (group)	—	Vanuralite Several single crystals of the very rare uranium vanadium mineral from the type locality in Mounana: Mounana Mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooue, Gabon Photo by David Hospital (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	0	4	0	PL	Hydroxide , Mineral, Uranyl , Hydrated , Vanadate
Variscite	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	Minerals containing PO4, Minerals containing H2O	Redondite	Variscite A polished slab of variscite (green), crandallite (yellow) and wardite (grey), from Little Green Monster Variscite Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah County, Utah, USA. Size: 6.8 x 5.6 x 0.5 cm. Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	1	0	0	—	Mineral, Orthophosphate , Hydrated , Phosphate
Vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	Minerals containing OH, Clay, Minerals containing H2O	—	Vermiculite Photograph of NMNH R4606-00 Vermiculite with label and scale, from West Chester, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA Photo by Burton Litman, Smithsonian Institution. CC0	1	0	0	—	Hydroxide , Mineral, Hydrated , Aluminosilicate
Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	Minerals containing SiO4	—	Vesuvianite A superb group of Jeffrey Mine vesuvianite crystals nicely displayed upright on matrix. This piece features three stark, dramatic crystals rising vertically from a plate of massive vesuvianite. The longest is 2.4 cm. All have 3-dimensional, perfect, sharp Photo by Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	1	1	0	Reflectance	Mineral
Villamanínite	CuS₂	Pyrite (group)	—		1	0	0	—	Mineral, Sulphide
Villiaumite	NaF	Halite (group)	—		0	1	0	IR	Mineral, Halide
Vimsite	CaB₂O₂(OH)₄	Minerals containing OH	—	Vimsite Outstanding white crystals of the extremely rare mineral vimsite, a calcium borate, from the type locality (Solongo, Buryatia, Eastern Siberia, Russian Federation) Photo by David Hospital (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	0	2	0	PL/XL	Hydroxide , Mineral, Borate
Vinogradovite	Na₄Ti₄(Si₂O₆)₂[(Si,Al)₄O₁₀]O₄·(H₂O,Na,K)₃	Minerals containing H2O	—		0	2	0	PL, PL/XL	Mineral, Silicate , Hydrated , Titanate
Vishnevite	Na₈(Al₆Si₆)O₂₄(SO₄)·2H₂O	Minerals containing SO4, Minerals containing H2O, Calcrinite (group)	—	Vishnevite Vishnevite sulfate cancrinite with orthoclase and melanite, from Loch Borrolan, Sutherland, Scotland Photo by Dave Dyet http://www.shutterstone.com http://www.dyet.com), Public Domain	0	6	0	PL	Mineral, Sulphate , Hydrated , Aluminosilicate
Vitusite-(Ce)	Na₃Ce(PO₄)₂	REE phosphate, Minerals containing PO4	—	Vitusite-(Ce) Pale pink crystals of the rare mineral vitusite-(Ce) from the cotype locality in Karnasurt (Karnasurt Mountain, Lovozero Massif, Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation) Photo by David Hospital (via Wikimedia Commons), CC-BY-SA 4.0	0	4	0	PL	Phosphate , Mineral , REE, Orthophosphate
Vlasovite	Na₂ZrSi₄O₁₁	—	—	Vlasovite Transparent yellow-gray vlasovite crystal in bright pink eudialyte matrix. A white rind of gittinsite surrounds the vlasovite. From Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada Rob Lavinsky, iRocks.com – CC-BY-SA-3.0	0	1	0	PL	Mineral, Silicate