Kleemanite

Formula:  ZnAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 . 3H2O

Origin of name:  For Alfred Kleeman, Australian geologist

 

Crystal system:  Monoclinic

Crystal class:  2

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Colour:  Colourless

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Habit:  Ochre-like coatings; 1 - 2 mm veinlets

Hardness:  1

Specific gravity:  2.76

Cleavage:  None

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