IMA mineral species

Hauckite

Fe³⁺₃(Mg,Mn²⁺)₂₄Zn₁₈(SO₄)₄(CO₃)₂(OH)₈₁

Sulfate-carbonate mineral.

Hauckite specimen
Hauckite-Pyrochroite-225260.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaFe³⁺₃(Mg,Mn²⁺)₂₄Zn₁₈(SO₄)₄(CO₃)₂(OH)₈₁
ElementsFe, Mg, Mn, Zn, S, O, C, H
Crystal systemHexagonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolHck
Nickel–Strunz class7.BB.10

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Sterling Hill, United States · Sterling Hill, United States

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.