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Hemimorphite

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Hemimorphite

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Locality: 
Newton County, Missouri, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 5.2 × 4.5 cm
Description

Porous bock of creamy hemimorphite or “Kiesel-zink” ore, from an old German collection built previous to the Second World War, specimen #226.

Includes an old Dr. F.Krantz label. Ex. Jean De Marche.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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

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