
Key facts
- Mineral.name
- Hemimorphite
- Mineral.category
- Sorosilicates
- Mineral.image
- Hemimorphite - Mapimi, Durango, Mexico.jpg
- Mineral.imagesize
- 260px
- Mineral.formula
- Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
- Mineral.IMAsymbol
- Hmp
- Mineral.strunz
- 9.BD.10
- Mineral.system
- Orthorhombic
- Mineral.class
- Pyramidal (mm2) H-M symbol: (mm2)
- Mineral.symmetry
- Imm2
- Mineral.unit cell
- a = 8.367(5), b = 10.73 c = 5.155(3) [Å]; Z = 2
- Mineral.colour
- White, grey, blue
- Mineral.habit
- Polar crystals, with different or hemimorphic ends. Also coxcomb masses, mammillary, stalactitic, or massive
- Mineral.twinning
- Rare on {001}
- Mineral.cleavage
- Perfect on {110}, poor on {101}, {001} rare
- Mineral.fracture
- Uneven to conchoidal
- Mineral.tenacity
- Brittle
- Mineral.mohs
- 4.5–5
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- cyclosilicates
- Named after
- half
- Image
- Hemimorphite - Mapimi, Durango, Mexico.jpg
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- chemical formula
- Zn₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂·H₂O
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 9.BD.10
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 9.BD.10
- Commons category
- Hemimorphite
- crystal system
- orthorhombic crystal system
- type locality (geology)
- Băița
- streak color
- white
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Hmp
- Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
- VIII/B.07
Sources (1)
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Article · Italiano
L'emimorfite è un minerale di zinco, della classe dei silicati, sottoclasse dei sorosilicati.
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