Cobalt-bearing Smithsonite

(Zn,Co)CO3
Also known as
  • Cobaltismithsonite
  • Cobaltoan Smithsonite
  • Cobaltosmithsonit
  • +6 more

Where it forms, where it's found

1recorded occurrences
Source · OpenStreetMap

Chemical composition

Constituent elements
Mass composition breakdown
ElementAtoms At. mass g/mol Mass g/molMass share
30ZnZincZinc165.38065.380
35.47%
27CoCobaltCobalt158.93358.933
31.97%
8OOxygenOxygen315.99947.997
26.04%
6CCarbonCarbon112.01112.011
6.52%
Total184.321100.00%

Mass share = atoms × atomic mass ÷ molar mass × 100

From Mindat formula

Synonyms

  • Cobaltismithsonite
  • Cobaltoan Smithsonite
  • Cobaltosmithsonit
  • Cobaltosmithsonita
  • Cobaltosmithsonite
  • Cobaltsmithsonit
  • Cobaltsmithsonita
  • Cobaltsmithsonite
  • Kobaltsmithsonit

Literature, links & citation

Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Cobalt-bearing Smithsonite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/cobalt-bearing-smithsonite-1089},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}