IMA mineral species

Hodgkinsonite

Mn²⁺Zn₂(SiO₄)(OH)₂

Nesosilicate mineral.

Hodgkinsonite specimen
Hodgkinsonite-256921.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaMn²⁺Zn₂(SiO₄)(OH)₂
ElementsMn, Zn, Si, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolHgk
Nickel–Strunz class9.AE.20

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Franklin, United States

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