Properties
| Chemical formula | Zn(OH)₂ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Zn, O, H |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | 3.197 g/cm³ |
| Streak | white |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Sw |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 4.FA.10 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Ashover, United Kingdom
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Sweetite on Mindat.org
- Wikipedia article
- Wikidata item Q3978793 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Orthorhombic
White & Clear