Hydrozincite : CSIRO Spectroscopy Database

Midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Combined white-light photograph and shortwave UV photoluminescene image of crystals of hydrozincite (blue-green PL) and calcite (red PL), from Franklin, NJ. Size: 14cm

Image of a specimen of hydrozincite, chondrodite, diopside and calcite from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Longwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (powder blue PL), chondrodite (yellow PL), diopside (blue-green PL) and calcite (red-pink PL) from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen containing hydrozincite (blue-green) and calcite (red), from Franklin, NJ

Photograph of a specimen of hydrozincite and calcite from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Photograph of a hydrozincite specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Size: 10cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite (blue-green) in a calcite matrix (red), from Franklin, NJ

Photograph of a specimen containing chondrodite, calcite, diopside and hydrozincite, from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 13cm

Photograph of crystals of hydrozincite in a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave and midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Image of a specimen containing hydrozincite and calcite, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen containing chondrodite (yellow PL), calcite (red-pink PL), diopside (bluish-green to blue PL) and hydrozincite (powder blue PL), from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 13cm

Photograph of crystals of hydrozincite in a specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Photograph of a specimen of hydrozincite, chondrodite, Ddopside and calcite from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a hydrozincite specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Size: 10cm

Photograph of a specimen containing chondrodite, calcite, diopside and hydrozincite, from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada

Photograph of fiel crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (powder blue PL), chondrodite (yellow PL), diopside (blue-green PL) and calcite (red-pink PL) from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Photograph of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Photograph of a specimen of hydrozincite and calcite from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen containing chondrodite (yellow PL), calcite (red-pink PL), diopside (bluish-green to blue PL) and hydrozincite (powder blue PL), from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada

Longwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave and midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a hydrozincite specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Formula	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆
Abbreviation	Hznc
Classifications	Minerals containing CO3, Minerals containing OH
Luminescence emitter	Triplet-singlet
IMA Status	Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1853
Search other databases	webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, fluomin.org, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database
Tags	Hydroxide , Mineral, Carbonate

Element	Atoms
C	2
H	6
O	12
Zn	5
Total:	25

Hydrozincite

Images

Midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Combined white-light photograph and shortwave UV photoluminescene image of crystals of hydrozincite (blue-green PL) and calcite (red PL), from Franklin, NJ. Size: 14cm

Image of a specimen of hydrozincite, chondrodite, diopside and calcite from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Longwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (powder blue PL), chondrodite (yellow PL), diopside (blue-green PL) and calcite (red-pink PL) from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen containing hydrozincite (blue-green) and calcite (red), from Franklin, NJ

Photograph of a specimen of hydrozincite and calcite from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Photograph of a hydrozincite specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Size: 10cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite (blue-green) in a calcite matrix (red), from Franklin, NJ

Photograph of a specimen containing chondrodite, calcite, diopside and hydrozincite, from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 13cm

Photograph of crystals of hydrozincite in a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave and midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Image of a specimen containing hydrozincite and calcite, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen containing chondrodite (yellow PL), calcite (red-pink PL), diopside (bluish-green to blue PL) and hydrozincite (powder blue PL), from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 13cm

Photograph of crystals of hydrozincite in a specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

Photograph of a specimen of hydrozincite, chondrodite, Ddopside and calcite from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a hydrozincite specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Size: 10cm

Photograph of a specimen containing chondrodite, calcite, diopside and hydrozincite, from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada

Photograph of fiel crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (powder blue PL), chondrodite (yellow PL), diopside (blue-green PL) and calcite (red-pink PL) from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 14cm

Photograph of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Photograph of a specimen of hydrozincite and calcite from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada. Size: 12cm

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen containing chondrodite (yellow PL), calcite (red-pink PL), diopside (bluish-green to blue PL) and hydrozincite (powder blue PL), from Long Lake Zinc Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada

Longwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave and midwave UV photoluminescence image of a specimen of hydrozincite (blue) and calcite (red) from Frontenac Lead Mine, Frontenac Co. Ontario Canada

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of crystals of hydrozincite on a calcite matrix, from Franklin, NJ

Shortwave UV photoluminescence image of a hydrozincite specimen from Mapimi, Durango, Mexico

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