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Hydrozincite & Hemimorphite

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Hydrozincite & Hemimorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Evelyn Mine, Pine Creek, Victoria-Daly Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 5.5 × 6.7 cm
Description

A very specimen of white hydrozincite with spearlike crystals combined with clear block hemimorphite crystals to form a rolling field of white acrooss the top and over the side of this specimen. there is the ocassional hint of green due to the inclusion of some rosasite in areas of the specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hydrozincite

Formula: 
Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
5.BA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria

Hemimorphite

Formula: 
Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
Strunz: 
9.BD.10
Hardness: 
4.5 - 5.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Băiţa Mining District (Baita Bihor; Rézbánya), Nucet, Bihor Co., Romania
Earthstones Australia

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