Hemimorphite

Word HEMIMORPHITE
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Definitions and meanings of "Hemimorphite"

What do we mean by hemimorphite?

A usually white or colorless mineral, essentially Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O, an important ore of zinc. noun

Calamin, or hydrous silicate of zinc: a name given in allusion to the common hemimorphic character of the crystals. noun

An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and zinc. noun

A white mineral; a common ore of zinc noun

An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.

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The word "hemimorphite" in example sentences

This unfortunate confusion is somewhat lessened by the use of the terms zinc-spar and hemimorphite (_q. v._) for the carbonate and silicate respectively. ❋ Various (N/A)

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