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Zincaluminite
Name
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(Zn₁₋ₓAlₓ)(SO₄)ₓ/₂(OH)₂·nH₂O (x 3x/2)
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfates
Chemical class
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Crystal system
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2.5–3
Mohs hardness
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2.26
Specific gravity
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Streak
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Luster
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Cleavage
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Space group
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Woodwardite
Structural group
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Zna · Questionable
IMA
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1881
Named in
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White, bluish white, pale blue; colorless in transmitted light
Typical colors
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Zn · Al · S · O · H
Elements
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