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Mineral

Hopeite

hopeite

Zn₃(PO₄)₂·4H₂OChemical formula
OrthorhombicCrystal system
3.5Mohs hardness

Facts

Chemical formula
Zn₃(PO₄)₂·4H₂O
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Mohs hardness
3.5
Elements in formula
Zinc, Phosphorus, Oxygen, Hydrogen
Number of elements
4
IMA status
Grandfathered
Type locality
Kelmis
Named after
Thomas Charles Hope

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q420905

Minerals named after this one · 2

MineralChemical formulaCrystal systemMohs hardnessDensity
ArsenohopeiteZn₃(AsO₄)₂·4H₂OOrthorhombic3.03.42 g/cm³
ParahopeiteZn₃(PO₄)₂ * 4H₂O———