Formula:
Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O
Mineral class: silicates Crystal system: orthorhombic Mohs scale: 4.5 - 5 Density (g/cm3): 3.475 Refractive index: 1.614 - 1.636 Cleavage: different Colors: colorless, white, grey, blue, turquoise, green, brown Transparency: translucent, small crystals transparent Luster: adamantine - vitreous - pearly - silky Fluorescence: SW UV: blueish Pleochroism: - Largest crystal: 10 cm? Deposits: worldwide Discovery: 1853 1st Description: 1853 Name: a combination of the Greek words "hemi" (half), and "morphe" (form) |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Size: 0.7 x 0.5 x 0.2 cm Origin: Mapimí / Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.lucianabarbosa.com |
Hemimorphite
Size: 0.54 cm Weight: 0.73 ct Origin: Durango / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Size: 3.4 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm Origin: Santa Eulalia / Chihuahua / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite
Weight: 0.84 ct Origin: Santa Eulalia / Chihuahua / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.thegemtrader.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral / SW UV
Size: 1.0 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm Weight: 6.20 ct Origin: Vazante / Minas Gerais / Brazil Photo by kind permission of © www.lucianabarbosa.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Size: 2.3 x 2.1 x 1.4 cm Origin: San Antonio Mine / Santa Eulalia / Chihuahua / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Size: 5.0 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm Origin: Mapímí, Mun. de Mapímí, Durango, Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Size: 17.7 x 9.1 x 2.5 cm Origin: Santa Eulalia / Chihuahua / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Size: 12.6 x 8.0 x 6.2 cm Origin: San Antonio Mine / Santa Eulalia / Chihuahua / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite
Size: 1.00 x 1.00 x 0.56 cm Weight: 3.42 ct Origin: Brazil Photo by kind permission of © www.freakingcat.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Length: 13 cm Origin: Wenshan / Yunnan Prov. / China Photo by kind permission of © www.treasuremountainmining.com |
Hemimorphite
Size: 1.11 x 0.97 x 0.49 cm Weight: 2.95 ct Origin: Brazil Photo by kind permission of © www.freakingcat.com |
Hemimorphite
Size: 3.0 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm Weight: 19.20 ct Origin: Wenshan / Yunnan Prov. / China Photo by kind permission of © www.lucianabarbosa.com |
Hemimorphite
Size: 0.9 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm Weight: 2.15 ct Origin: Laochang Mine / Gejiu / Yunnan Prov. / China Photo by kind permission of © www.lucianabarbosa.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral
Size: 11.9 x 8.4 x 5.3 cm Origin: Wenshan / Yunnan / China Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite
Size: 0.68 x 0.50 cm Weight: 0.80 ct Origin: M'Fouati / Brazzaville / Congo Photo by kind permission of © www.irocks.com |
Hemimorphite Ring
Hemimorphite: 18.22 ct; 0.16 cm; Congo Silver: 925/1000 Photo by kind permission of © www.davidwein.com |
Hemimorphite Mineral bicolor
Size: 6.3 x 5.3 x 5 cm Origin: Santa Eulalia / Chihuahua / Mexico Photo by kind permission of © www.italianminerals.com |