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1. piedmontite; piemontite; manganese epidote
Wikipedia definition
2. PiemontitePiemontite is a sorosilicate mineral in the monoclinic crystal system with the chemical formula Ca2(Al,Mn,Fe)3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH). It is a member of the epidote group. Red to reddish-brown or red-black in colour, Piemontite has a red streak and a vitreous lustre. The type locality is the Prabornaz Mine, in Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy. It occurs metamorphic rocks of the greenschist to amphibolite metamorphic facies and in low-temperature hydrothermal veins in altered volcanic rocks.
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