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Calamine
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Hemimorphite
Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Mun. de Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
© 2002 John H. Betts
| Hemimorphite, Hydrozincite, Smithsonite | |||
An early name that covered the Zinc minerals Smithsonite, Hydrozincite and Hemimorphite.
Classification of Calamine | ||||
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| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. | |||
References for Calamine | ||||
| Reference List: - + | Smithson (1803) Royal Society of London, Philosophical Transactions: 12 (Hydrozincite). Miller (1852): 589 (smithsonite). Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 176 (smithsonite), 247 (hydrozincite). | |||
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