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Prosopite: CaAL2(F,OH)8
Comments: Pale violet prosopite microcrystals. Location: Ivigtut, Greenland. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Pseudocotunnite: K2PbCl4 (?)
Comments: Bright white botryoidal pseudocotunnite coatings. Location: Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Psilomelane: (Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10
Comments: Banded massive psilomelane. Location: Compton, Virginia, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Pumpellyite-(Fe+++): Ca2Fe+++Al2(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH,O)2·(H2O)
Comments: Crystals of pumpellyite-(Fe+++), to 0.1 mm. Location: Braen Stone Industry Quarry, Haledon, Passaic Co., New Jersey, USA. Scale: Crystal Length 0.1 mm. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Pyrolusite: MnO2
Comments: Steel-gray metallic prismatic pyrolusite crystals. Location: Hori Blatna, Czech Republic. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Pyroxferroite: (Fe++,Mn)7[Si7O21]
Comments: Brown crystalline pyroxferroite cleavage. Location: Ohnari Mine, Mineyama-cho, Naka-Gun, Kyoto, Japan. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Pyroxmangite: (Mn,Fe++)SiO3
Comments: Pinkish red nearly opaque crystalline pyroxmangite. Location: Shidara, Kitashidara-Gun, Aichi, Japan. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Qandilite: (Mg,Fe++)2(Ti,Fe+++,Al)O4
Comments: Small black grains of qandilite in a forsterite skarn rock matrix. Location: Dupezeh Mt., Hero, Qala-Diz (Qala-Dizeh; Qala-Diza), Iraq. Scale: Picture Size 0.5 cm. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Queitite: Pb4Zn2(SiO4)(Si2O7)(SO4)
Comments: White earthy queitite masses on quartz. Location: Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Quenstedtite: Fe+++2(SO4)3·10(H2O)
Comments: White crystalline quenstedtite crust. Location: Richelsdorf, Hessen, Germany. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species