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Piemontite: Ca2(Al,Mn,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH) = Ca2(Mn,Fe)Al2(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Comments: Red, acicular crystalline aggregates of piemontite. Location: N'Chwaning mine, Kuruman, Nothern Cape, South Africa. Scale: Not Given. © Lou Perloff / Photo Atlas of Minerals
Piemontite-(Sr): (Ca,Mn++)(Sr,Ca)Mn+++(Al,Mn+++,Fe+++)2(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Comments: Carmine red crystals of piemontite-(Sr) found on quartz. Location: Graveglia, Piemont, Italy. Scale: See Image. © Rruff Database