To create aligned and encrypted ( aes-256-gcm ) ZFS mirror pool, always use /dev/disk/by-id
zpool create -f \
-o ashift=12 \
-O acltype=posixacl \
-O canmount=on \
-O compression=lz4 \
-O dnodesize=auto \
-O normalization=formD \
-O relatime=on \
-O xattr=sa \
-O encryption=aes-256-gcm \
-O keylocation=prompt \
-O keyformat=passphrase \
-O mountpoint=/data04 \
data04 mirror \
/dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD10EVVS-63M5B0_WD-WCAV5R194657 \
/dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD1001FALS-00E8B0_WD-WMATV4554788