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Qatranaite

About

Endemic

The only currently known natural Ca-Zn hydroxide, or possibly a Ca hexahydroxozincate.

Type Locality
Qatranaite locality, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Amman Governorate, Jordan
Mineral Data
CaZn2(OH)6(H2O)2
Physical Properties
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5