4230 - Tarbuttite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Kabwe
Zambia

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

4230

Mineral Name

Tarbuttite

Chemical Formula

Zn2(PO4)(OH)
Associated Minerals
Hopeite
Specimen Number
001

Transparent colorless crystals on porous limonite, with somewhat rounded hopeite crystals

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Broken Hill (Kabwe) Mine, Zambia

Locality Lat/Long

-14.4285061, 28.451357

Mine Name

Kabwe Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Rhodesia
Broken Hill