SMITSONIT

SMITSONIT (az nomi kimiyogar va mineralogi anglis J. Smitson), mineralest az guruhi karbonathoi tabii. Tarkibi khimiyaviash ZnSO₃ (ZnO—64,9%, S0₂—35,1%). Omekhta- hoyash: Ge, Mn, Sd, So, Mg, Rb. Sistemai kristallbandiash trigopali. Kristallhoyash romboedri va skalenoedri. Odatan dar shakli massahoi donadoru khoka va agregathoi shishamonand yoft meshavad. Rangash safed, zard, khokistarrang, bur va gayra. Sakhtiash 4—4,5; zichiash 4300—4400 kg/m³. Smitsonit minerali khosi zonai oksidshavii konhoi sulfidi ruh dar bayni ohaksangho meboshad. Smitsonit madani muhimmi ruh ast.