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Pushcharovskite: Cu(AsO3OH)·1.5(H2O)
Comments: Light bluish, acicular crystals of pushcharovskite. Location: Salsigne Mine, Montagne Noire, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Scale: Picture size 1.2 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag
Putzite: (Cu4.7Ag3.3)GeS6 Catamarcaite: Cu6GeWS8
Comments: Polished section of putzite (pu) grain in close association with unnamed Cu8Fe2ZnGe2S12 (un1) and catamarcaite (ca), as inclusions in chalcocite-sphalerite (cc/sp) (CanMin 42:1761). Location: Old dumps near the Rosario vein, Capillitas mining district, Department of Andalgalá, Catamarca Province, Argentina.. Scale: See Image. © Canadian Mineralogist
Pyrargyrite: Ag3SbS3
Comments: Pyrargyrite with quartz. Location: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico. Scale: 3 x 2.5 cm. © Fabre Minerals
Pyrite: FeS2
Comments: Lustrous 1 - 2 cm cubes of pyrite encased in a very fine-grained sedimentary marlstone (clay and calcite). Location: Navajun-(La Rioja)-Spain. Scale: 6x5x3 cm. © Dave Barthelmy
Pyroaurite: Mg6Fe+++2(CO3)(OH)16·4(H2O)
Comments: Green, hexagonal plates of pyroaurite in quartz. Location: Varmland, Sweden. Scale: Crystal size 1 mm. © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Comments: Golden yellow platy crystals of pyroaurite to 1mm on matrix. Location: Langban mine, Varmland, Sweden. Scale: Picture size 1 cm. © Tom Loomis / Dakota Matrix
Pyrobelonite: PbMn(VO4)(OH)
Comments: Scanning electron microscope picture, showing idiomorphic pyrobelonite crystals (pb) growing on, and intergrown with brackebuschite (bk). (Eur. J. Mineral, 13:147). Location: Mullock dumps lining the outcrop of the manganite vein south of Krettnich, Saarland, Germany. Scale: See Image. © Eur. J. Mineral
Pyrochlore: (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F)
Comments: Deep brownish black crystals of pyrochlore to 0.9 cm across. Location: Lauzon Farm, Oka, Quebec, Canada. Scale: 3.9 x 2.9 cm. © John Veevaert
Pyrochroite: Mn(OH)2
Comments: Pseudo-cubic crystal of pyrochroite on matrix. Location: Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Pyrochroite: Mn(OH)2 Shigaite: Mn++7Al4(SO4)2(OH)22·8(H2O)
Comments: Bronzy yellow crystals of shigaite set in a crystalline matrix of reddish black pychroite. Location: N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Scale: 2.8 x 2.3 cm. © John Veevaert