HYDROZINCITE

Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Zinc Carbonate Hydroxide

 Cleavage: perfect in one direction

 Colour: white or clear, some tinted pale colors possible

 Fracture: uneven or fibrous

 Hardness: 2 - 2.5

 Luster: vitreous or pearly to dull or earthy

 Streak: white

 Possible Useage: zinc ore, mineral specimen

 More Info: Mineral Gallery, Mineralogy Database