Meaning Of The Word Hemimorphite

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Hemimorphite Definition
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What's The Definition Of Hemimorphite?

hemimorphite in American English
a light-colored mineral, Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O, that is an ore of zinc; hydrous zinc silicate
noun: a hydrous zinc silicate mineral, Zn4(OH)2Si2O7⋅H2O, occurring in clear, colorless orthorhombic crystals; calamine: an ore of zinc

hemimorphite in British English
noun: a white mineral consisting of hydrated zinc silicate in orthorhombic crystalline form: a common ore of zinc. Formula: Zn4 Si2 O7(OH)2. H2O

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