SPHALERITE

Etymology

Noun

sphalerite (plural sphalerites)

(mineral) A yellow, brown or black, sometimes red, green white or colorless mineral with cubic crystals, of a chemical formula (Zn,Fe)S, often containing also minor metals, such as cadmium, gallium, germanium and indium.

Synonyms

• blende

• zincblende

Source: Wiktionary

Sphal"er*ite, n. Etym: [Gr. Blende.] (Min.)

Definition: Zinc sulphide; -- called also blende, black-jack, false galena, etc. See Blende (a).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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