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zone above zinc ore occurrences. Pure adamite is colorless, but usually it possess yellow color due to Fe compounds admixture. Tints of green also occur and are connected with
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The yellow to bright lime-green colored crystals and druze along with its distinctive fluorescence make adamite a favorite among mineral collectors. Found in
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is a copper arsenate that is isostructural with adamite and there is considerable substitution between zinc and copper resulting in an intermediate called
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Pale yellow, honey-yellow, brownish yellow, reddish; rarely white, colorless, blue, pale green to green, may be zoned
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This article is about the mineral. For the religious sect, see
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547:"IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols"
526:List of minerals named after people
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612:http://www.mindat.org/min-21.html
414:. It occurs in association with
40:Yellow-green adamite in limonite
16:Zinc arsenate hydroxide mineral
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407:of zinc- and arsenic-bearing
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476:Adamite was named after the
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668:Minerals described in 1866
658:Minerals in space group 58
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390:, US. Scale at bottom is
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182:{101}, good; {010}, poor
192:Uneven to subconchoidal
599:Handbook of Mineralogy
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653:Orthorhombic minerals
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290:Other characteristics
94:Strunz classification
663:Luminescent minerals
545:Warr, L. N. (2021).
572:10.1180/mgm.2021.43
563:2021MinM...85..291W
484:Gilbert-Joseph Adam
388:Tooele County, Utah
235:White to pale green
104:Dana classification
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250:Optical properties
245:4.32–4.48 measured
132:Dipyramidal (mmm)
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379:, is known.
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357:cuproadamite
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121:Orthorhombic
108:41.06.06.03
492:Chañarcillo
416:smithsonite
143:Space group
637:Categories
614:Mindat.org
532:References
463:California
399:Occurrence
377:tarbuttite
309:is a zinc
298:References
208:Mohs scale
135:H–M symbol
84:IMA symbol
581:235729616
428:olivenite
424:scorodite
365:Manganese
353:Olivenite
345:weathered
314:hydroxide
285:δ = 0.055
510:See also
341:oxidized
311:arsenate
225:Vitreous
211:hardness
198:Tenacity
188:Fracture
178:Cleavage
51:Category
21:Adamites
559:Bibcode
469:in the
432:calcite
394:2.5 cm.
363:)(OH).
317:mineral
307:Adamite
202:Brittle
98:8.BB.30
62:Formula
46:General
29:Adamite
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478:French
461:; and
459:Greece
455:Mexico
436:quartz
373:nickel
371:, and
369:cobalt
349:copper
231:Streak
221:Luster
577:S2CID
504:Chile
159:Color
467:Utah
465:and
442:and
440:iron
438:and
148:Pnnm
567:doi
490:of
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215:3.5
74:AsO
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321:Zn
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78:OH
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337:H
335:O
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330:O
324:2
273:γ
269:β
265:α
263:n
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