Ozocerite

Also known as
  • Ader Wax
  • Blister Wax
  • Blower Wax
  • +15 more

Where it forms, where it's found

41recorded occurrences
Source · OpenStreetMap

Varieties

Physical

Colour
Light yellow to dark brown · green · ...

Synonyms

  • Ader Wax
  • Blister Wax
  • Blower Wax
  • Cire Fossile
  • Crack Wax
  • Earth-wax
  • Erdwachs
  • Native Paraffin
  • Native Paraffin Wax
  • Ozacerit
  • Ozacerita
  • Ozacerite
  • Ozocerit
  • Ozocerita
  • Ozokerit
  • Ozokerita
  • Ozokerite
  • Wax Stone

Literature, links & citation

Citations
  1. 1891Cesàro, G. (1891) La hatchettine et l'ozocerite. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 18, LXXXVIII.
  2. 1933Hintze (1933): 4,2, 1340, 1362.
Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Ozocerite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/ozocerite-7529},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}