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Noun: hemimorphite  ,he-mi'mor,fIt
  1. A white mineral; a common ore of zinc
    "Hemimorphite crystals often display a distinctive hemimorphic habit";
    - calamine

Derived forms: hemimorphites

Type of: mineral

Part of: calamine lotion

Encyclopedia: Hemimorphite