| Mineral | Mimetite |
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| Formula | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
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| Crystal Form | Hexagonal/Dipyramidal [6/m] |
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| Cleavage | Poor/Indistinct on {10-11} |
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| Color | Pale-yellow, Yellowish-brown, Orangish-yellow, Orangish-red, White |
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| Density | 7.2 – 7.3 g/cm3 |
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| Diaphaneity | Transparent, Translucent |
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| Fracture | Irregular, Sub-conchoidal |
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| Hardness | 3.5 - 4.0 |
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| Lustre | Sub-adamantine, Resinous |
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| Streak | White |
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| Type Loc. | Treue Freundschaft Mine, Johanngeorgenstadt, Johanngeorgenstadt Dist., Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany |
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| Dana 8 Class | 41.8.4.2 |
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| Strunz Class | 7/B.39-160 |
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| Mindat | mindat.org |
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| WebMineral | WebMineral |
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| ID | 346 |
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