| Mineral | Zincite |
|---|---|
| Formula | (Zn,Mn2+,Fe2+)O |
| Crystal Form | Hexagonal/Dihexagonal Pyramidal [6mm] |
| Cleavage | [0001] Perfect |
| Color | Yellow, Dark yellow, Dark red, Orange |
| Density | 5.4 – 5.7 g/cm3 |
| Diaphaneity | Translucent to Subtranslucent |
| Fracture | Sub-conchoidal |
| Hardness | 4.5 |
| Lustre | Sub-metallic |
| Streak | Yellowish orange |
| Dana 8 Class | 4.2.2.1 |
| Strunz Class | IV/A.03-20 |
| Mindat | mindat.org |
| WebMineral | WebMineral |
| ID | 153 |