Zincite

Hardness ( Moh )

" 4

Crystal System

Hexagonal

Specific Gravity

5.66

Refractive Index

2.013 - 2.029

Birefringence

Family

Colour(s)

Yellow-orange to deep red, rarely yellow, green, colorless

Cleavage

Francture Type

Luster

Streak

Orange-yellow

Transparency

Translucent

Formula

(Zn,Mn)O

Country

Found In Australia,Austria,Belgium,Brazil,Bulgaria,China,Czech Republic,DR Congo,Egypt,France,Germany,Greece,India,Iran,Italy,Jordan,Kazakhstan,Nigeria,Norway,Peru,Poland,Russia,Serbia,Slovakia,Sweden,Tunisia,UK,USA,Zambia,The Moon