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How to pronounce hemimorphite in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms calamine
Type of mineral

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There are also two minerals, zincite and hemimorphite, which have been historically called calamine.
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Historically, smithsonite was identified with hemimorphite before it was realised that they were two distinct minerals.
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It commonly occurs in association with hemimorphite, willemite, hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, aurichalcite and anglesite.
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  • A white mineral; a common ore of zinc
  • Hemimorphite, is a sorosilicate mineral which has been mined from days of old from the upper parts of zinc and lead ores, chiefly associated with smithsonite. It was often assumed to be the same mineral and both were classed under the same name of calamine. ...
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  • A mineral, a silicate of zinc, occurring in orthorhombiccrystals. [AHDOS]