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Pellyite: Ba2Ca(Fe++,Mg)2Si6O17 Gillespite: BaFe++Si4O10
Comments: Red crystalline gillespite with yellow pellyite rock matrix. Location: GUN claims, Itsi Mountains, MacMillan Pass Area, Yukon Territory, Canada. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Pellyite: Ba2Ca(Fe++,Mg)2Si6O17
Comments: Brown massive pellyite in barite. Location: Rush Creek, Fresno County, California, USA. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Penfieldite: Pb2Cl3(OH)
Comments: Greenish, acicular penfieldite crystals. Location: Laurium, Greece. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Comments: White to clear or light blue, doubly terminated, striated penfieldite crystals from 0.5 to 2mm associated with boleite as micro coatings. Location: Margarita mine, Sierra Gorda, Chile. Scale: Picture size 5 mm. © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Penikisite: BaMg2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3 Jagowerite: BaAl2(PO4)2(OH)2
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
Penkvilksite: Na4(Ti++++,Zr)2[Si8O22]·4(H2O)
Comments: Massive white cluster of Penkvilksite. Location: Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Scale: .5 x 2.5 cm. © John Veevaert
Pennantite: Mn5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8
Comments: Dark brown micaceous pennantite. Location: Gambatesa Mine, Val Graveglia, Genova, Liguria, Italy. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Penobsquisite: Ca2Fe++[B9O13(OH)6]Cl·4(H2O)
Comments: Clear crystal of penobsquisite. Location: Inder B deposit and salt dome, Atyrau Oblysy, Kazakhstan. Scale: Crystal Size 7x6x4 mm. © Sergey Vasiliev / Systematic Mineralogy
Penroseite: (Ni,Co,Cu)Se2
Comments: Silvery metallic penroseite masses in matrix. Location: Unnamed prospect in Pacajake Canyon, near Culquechaca, Potosi, Bolivia. Scale: See Photo. © Jeff Weissman / Photographic Guide to Mineral Species
Penroseite: (Ni,Co,Cu)Se2 Kitkaite: NiTeSe Sederholmite: NiSe
Comments: B&W polished section image showing kitkaite replacing calcite in penroseite, clausthalite and sederholmite. Note the absence of the clausthalite envelope around kitkaite.. Location: Valley of the Kitka river in Kuusamo, northeast Finland. (AmMin, v50:581). Scale: 100 X. © American Mineralogist
Pentagonite: Ca(VO)Si4O10·4(H2O)
Comments: Blue, crystalline aggregate of pentagonite on zeolite. Location: Wagholi quarries, Poona, India. Scale: Grain size 1.2 cm. © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix