Sphalerite definitions

Sphalerite

1) Blende 2) Gemstone 3) Luminescent mineral 4) Mineral 5) Zinc blende 6) Zinc mineral
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Sphalerite

1) Blende 2) Zinc blende
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Sphalerite

Sphalerite ((Zn,Fe)S) is a mineral that is the chief ore of zinc. It consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form but almost always contains variable iron. When iron content is high it is an opaque black variety, marmatite. It is usually found in association with galena, pyrite, and other sulfides along with calcite, dolomite, and fluorite...
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Sphalerite

• (n.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a).
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sphalerite

zinc sulfide (ZnS), the chief ore mineral of zinc. It is found associated with galena in most important lead-zinc deposits. The name sphalerite is ... [4 related articles]
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sphalerite

Sphalerite Credit: Mineral Information Institute Also known as zinc blende, the low-temperature (ß) form of zinc sulfide (ZnS); the chief ore of zinc, occurring worldwide with galena. Sphalerite forms lustrous crystals of the isomeric system, white when pure, but usually brown to black wit...
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Sphalerite

Zinc sulphide which is the principal ore of zinc [Zn]. Sphalerite was often called 'black jack', 'resin jack', or 'zinc blende', because of its appearance and the variation in colours. Click here to see an example.
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Sphalerite

Sphal'er·ite noun [ Greek ......... slippery, uncertain. See Blende .] (Min.) Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende , black-jack , false galena , etc. See Blende (a) .
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Sphalerite

Sphalerite or blende, is the main ore of zinc. Sphalerite is associated with galena, pyrite, marcasite, chalcopyrite, calcite. Sphalerite is formed mainly in hydrothermal veins and as a replacement deposit in limestones and in veins in igneous rocks. It has the formulae (Zn,Fe)S and a relative hardness of 4.
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Sphalerite

A zinc sufide mineral; the most common ore mineral of zinc.
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Sphalerite

Zinc sulfide (beta)
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sphalerite

Mineral composed of zinc sulphide with a small proportion of iron, formula (Zn,Fe)S. It is the chief ore of zinc. Sphalerite is brown with a non-metallic lustre unless an appreciable amount of iron is present (up to 26% by weight). Sphalerite usually occurs in ore veins in limestones, where it is often associated with galena. It crystallize...
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Sphalerite

A zinc sulfide mineral; the most common ore mineral of zinc.
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