hydrozincite

[ hahy-droh-zing-kahyt ]

nounMineralogy.
  1. a hydrous zinc carbonate, Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6, an important ore of zinc in some localities.

Origin of hydrozincite

1
1850–55; <German Hydrozinkit;see hydr-2, zincite

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