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Zincaluminite

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From its composition, containing ZINC plus ALUM (aluminium sulfate) and its similarity to aluminite.

Currently discredited pending further investigation.

Type Locality
Hilarion Mine, Lavrion, Attica, Greece
Mineral Data
Zn6Al6(SO4)2(OH)16 · 5H2O
Physical Properties
Colour: 
White, bluish-white, pale blue; colourless in transmitted light.
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3