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It occurs with smithsonite, gebhardite, willemite, cerussite and sauconite. en.wikipedia.org

At the type locality it is associated with gypsum, smithsonite, pyrite and goethite. en.wikipedia.org

Smithsonite occurs as a secondary mineral in the weathering or oxidation zone of zinc-bearing ore deposits. en.wikipedia.org

It occurs in association with hemimorphite, smithsonite, chrysocolla, coronadite and various iron oxides. en.wikipedia.org

Metallurgists wishing to produce brass thus used calamine (actually a mixture of the virtually indistinguishable zinc ores smithsonite and hemimorphite) as the zinc component of brass. en.wikipedia.org

The other less common creedite association is creedite limonite kaolinite hemimorphite smithsonite hydrozincite aurichalcite. en.wikipedia.org

It occurs associated with smithsonite, hemimorphite, willemite, cerussite, aurichalcite, calcite and limonite. en.wikipedia.org

He studied subjects ranging from coffee making to the use of calamine in making brass, which would eventually be called smithsonite. en.wikipedia.org

The oldest known pills were made of the zinc carbonates hydrozincite and smithsonite. en.wikipedia.org

Other minerals from which zinc is extracted include smithsonite (zinc carbonate), hemimorphite (zinc silicate), wurtzite (another zinc sulfide), and sometimes hydrozincite (basic zinc carbonate). en.wikipedia.org

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