Minerals beginning with the letter P

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Image Name Formula Color
TM

Pääkkönenite

Sb2AsS2gray
TM

Pabstite
(IMA 1964-022)

Ba(Sn,Ti)Si3O9colorless, white
TM

Pachnolite

NaCaAlF6·(H2O)colorless, white
TM

Painite

CaZrB(Al9O18)brown, red, orange
TM

Palermoite

(Sr,Ca)(Li,Na)2Al4(PO4)4(OH)4colorless, white
TM

Palladium

Pdwhite, gray, silver
TM

Palygorskite

(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH)·4(H2O)white, gray
TM

Papagoite

CaCuAlSi2O6(OH)3blue
TM

Para-alumohydrocalcite
(IMA 1976-027)

CaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·6(H2O)white, colorless
TM

Paradamite

Zn2(AsO4)(OH)yellow
TM

Parádsasvárite
(IMA 2012-077)

Nz2(CO3)(OH2)light brown
TM

Parahopeite

Zn3(PO4)2·4(H2O)colorless
TM

Parakeldyshite

Na2Zr(Si2O7)blue white, white
TM

Pararammelsbergite

NiAs2silver, white
TM

Pararealgar
(IMA 1980-034)

AsSyellow, brown, orange
TM

Paraschachnerite

Ag3Hg2white, gray
TM

Parasibirskite
(IMA 1996-051)

Ca2B2O5·(H2O)white
TM

Paraspurrite
(IMA 1977-016)

Ca5(SiO4)2(CO3)colorless
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Parasymplesite

Fe+23(AsO4)2·8(H2O)greenish blue
TM

Paratellurite

TeO2gray, white
TM

Paraumbite

K3Zr2HSi6O18·3-7(H2O)colorless, white, yellow
TM

Paravinogradovite
(IMA 2002-033)

(Na,K,Be)2(Ti,Fe+3)4(Si2O6)2(Si3AlO10)(OH)4·(H2O)white
TM

Pargasite

NaCa2(Mg,Fe+2)4Al(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2green, brown, black
TM

Parisite-(Ce)

Ca(Ce,La)2(CO3)F2brown, yellow
TM

Parnauite

Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10·7(H2O)blue, green
TM

Parsettensite

(K,Na,Ca)(Mn,Al)7Si8O20(OH)8·2(H2O)red, brown
TM

Parsonsite

TM

Pascoite

Ca3V+510O28·17(H2O)brown, orange
TM

Patrónite

TM

Pattersonite
(IMA 2005-049)

PbFe3(PO4)2(OH)4(H2O,OH)2yellow
TM

Paulingite

TM

Pavonite

(Ag,Cu)(Bi,Pb)3S5gray, white
TM

Pearceite-T2ac

TM

Peatite-(Y)

TM

Pectolite

NaCa2Si3O8(OH)white, gray, pink, green
TM

Péligotite

TM

Penginite

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Penzhinite

(Ag,Cu)4Au(S,Se)4metallic gray
TM

Penkvilksite
(IMA 1973-016)

Na4(Ti+4,Zr)2(Si8O22)·4(H2O)colorless, white
TM

Pennantite

Mn5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8orange, red, brown
TM

Penroseite

(Ni,Co,Cu)Se2gray
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Pentahydrite

Mg(SO4)·5(H2O)white, light blue, light green blue
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Pentlandite

(Fe,Ni)9S8bronze, brown
TM

Penzhinite
(IMA 1982-027)

(Ag,Cu)4Au(S,Se)4metallic gray
TM

Peprossiite-(Ce)
(IMA 1990-002)

(Ce,La)(Al3O)0.66B4O10yellow, brown
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Percylite

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Boleite

KPb26Ag9Cu24Cl62(OH)48blue
TM

Perite

PbBiO2Clyellow, brown
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Perlialite

K8Tl4Al12Si24O72·20(H2O)white
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Perovskite

CaTiO3black, brown, yellow, orange
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Pertlikite
(IMA 2005-055)

K2(Fe+2,Mg)2(Mg,Fe+3)4Fe+32Al(SO4)12·18(H2O)green, black
TM

Petalite

LiAlSi4O10colorless, gray, yelloe, white
TM

Petarasite
(IMA 1979-063)

Na5Zr2Si6O18(Cl,OH)·2(H2O)yellow
TM

Petzite

Ag3AuTe2black, gray
TM

Pezzottaite
(IMA 2003-022)

Cs(Be2Li)Al2Si6O18red, pink
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Phacolite

TM

Pharmacosiderite

KFe+34(AsO4)3(OH)4green, brown, yellow
pharmazincite

Pharmazincite
(IMA 2014-015)

KZn(AsO4)colorless, white
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Phaunouxite

Ca3(AsO4)·11(H2O)colorless
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Phenakite

Be2SiO4colorless, yellow, pink, red
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Philipsbornite

PbAl3(AsO4)2(OH)5·(H2O)colorless, gray green
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Philipsburgite

TM

Phillipsite-(Ca)

(Ca,K,Na)1-2(Si,Al)8O16·6(H2O)white, yellow, pink
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Phillipsite-(K)

(K,Na,Ca)1-2(Si,Al)8O16·6(H2O)white, yellow, pink
phillipsite-(Na)

Phillipsite-(Na)

TM

Phlogopite

KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2brown, gray, green, yellow
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Phoenicochroite

Pb2(CrO4)Ored, yellow
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Phosgenite

Pb2(CO3)Cl2white, gray, yellow
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Phosinaite-(Ce)

Na13Ca2(Ce,La,Th,Nd,Pr)(Si4O12)(PO4)4colorless, pink, brown
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Phosphohedyphane
(IMA 2005-026)

Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Clcolorless, yellow, green, orange, blue
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Phosphophyllite

Zn2(Fe+2,Mn)(PO4)2·4(H2O)colorless, green
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Phosphosiderite

Fe+3PO4·2(H2O)colorless, purple, pink, red
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Phosphuranylite

KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8(H2O)yellow
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Phurcalite

TM

Piccoliite
(IMA 2017-016)

TM

Pickeringite

TM

Picromerite

TM

Pilsenite

TM

Pimelite

TM

Pinakiolite

Mg2Mn+3O2(BO3)black
TM

Pitchblende

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Uranite

UO2black, gray, brown
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Pitticite

Fe+32(AsO4)(SO4)·(H2O)gray, white, yellow, brown
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Piypite
(IMA 1982-097)

K2Cu2(SO4)2Ogreen, black
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Pizgrischite
(IMA 2001-002)

(Cu,Fe)Cu14PbBi17S35gray
TM

Plagionite

Pb5Sb8S17black
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Plancheite

Cu8Si8O22(OH)4·(H2O)blue, green blue
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Planerite

TM

Plášilite
(IMA 2014-021)

Na(UO2)(SO4)(OH)·2(H2O)green yellow
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Platinum

Ptwhite, gray, silver
TM

Plattnerite

PbO2brown, black
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Plombièrite

Ca5H2Si6O18·6(H2O)white
TM

Plumbogummite

PbAl3(PO4)2(OH)5·(H2O)white, gray, yellow, blue green, brown
TM

Plumbojarosite

PbFe+36(SO4)4(OH)12brown, yellow
polloneite

Polloneite
(IMA 2014-093)

AgPb46As26Sb23S120gray black
TM

Pollucite

(Cs,Na)2Al2Si4O12·(H2O)colorless, white, gray, pink, blue
TM

Polybasite

(Ag9CuS4)((Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7)black, dark red
TM

Polybasite-(Tac)

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Antimonpearceite

(Ag9CuS4)((Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7)black
TM

Polycrase-(Y)

TM

Polydymite

NiNi2S4purple gray, red, gray
TM

Polyhalite

K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2(H2O)colorless, white, gray, pink
TM

Polylithionite

KLi2AlSi4O10(F,OH)2light blue, colorless, purple, light green, white
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Portlandite

Ca(OH)2colorless
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Postite

TM

Prehnite

Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2colorless, gray, yellow, yellow green, white
TM

Preobrazhenskite

Mg3B11O15(OH)9colorless, yellow, gray
TM

Pretulite
(IMA 1996-024)

Sc(PO4)light pink
pribramite

Příbramite
(IMA 2015-127)

CuSbSe2lead gray
TM

Priceite

TM

Prismatine

(Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22yellow brown, green brown
TM

Probertite

NaCaB5O7(OH)4·3(H2O)colorless
TM

Protochabournéite
(IMA 2011-054)

Tl5-xPb2x(Sb,As)21-xS34black
TM

Proto-ferro-suenoite

(Mn+2,Fe+2)2(Fe+2,Mg)5(Si4O11)2(OH)2
TM

Proustite

Ag3AsS3red, reddish gray
TM

Pseudoboleite

Pb5Cu4Cl10(OH)8·2(H2O)deep blue
TM

Pseudobrookite

(Fe+3,Fe+2)2(Ti,Fe+2)O5brown, black
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Pseudocottunite

K2PbCl4colorless, green yellow, yellow, white
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Pseudomalachite

Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4blue green, green, black green
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Psilomelane

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Romanechite

(Ba,H2O)2(Mn+4,Mn+3)5O10·(H2O)grey black, black
TM

Pumpellyite-(Fe)

Ca2Fe+2(Al,Fe+3)2(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)2·(H2O)green, brown
puninite

Puninite
(IMA 2015-012)

Na2Cu3O(SO4)3emerald green
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Purpurite

Mn+3(PO4)purple, dark red, dark pink, brownish black
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Putnisite
(IMA 2011-106)

SrCa4Cr+38(CO3)8(SO4)(OH)16·23(H2O)purple
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Pyrargyrite

Ag3SbS3red, red gray
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Pyrite

FeS2gold, yellow
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Pyroaurite

Mg6Fe+32(CO3)(OH)16·4(H2O)yellow, brown, green, white, colorless
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Pyroaurite-2H

TM

Pyrobelonite

PbMn(VO4)(OH)red
TM

Pyrochlore

(Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F)brown, yellow
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Pyrochroite

Mn(OH)2colorless, white, green, blue, brown
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Pyrolusite

Mn+4O2gray
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Pyromorphite

Pb5(PO4)3Clgreen, yellow, brown, white, red
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Pyrope

Mg3Al2(SiO4)3red, orange, purple, pink
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Pyrophanite

MnTiO3red, yellow
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Pyrophyllite

Al2Si4O10(OH)2brown, green yellow, gray
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Pyrosmalite-(Fe)

(Fe+2,Mn+2)8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10green, brown, gray
TM

Pyrosmalite-(Mn)

(Mn+2,Fe+2)8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10green, brown, gray
TM

Pyrostilpnite

TM

Pyroxferroite

(Fe+2,Mn+2)7(Si7O21)colorless, yellow, orange
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Pyroxmangite

(Mn+2,Fe+2)SiO3pink, purple, brown
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Pyrrhotite

Fe1-xSbronze, red, brown

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