blende
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The cubic form of zinc sulfide, zinc blende, also crystallizes in an FCC unit cell, as illustrated in Figure 10.61.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
If a surface is coated with Sidot's blende and held near a piece of radium nitrate, the coated surface begins to glow.
From A History of Science, Volume 5(of 5) Aspects Of Recent Science by Williams, Henry Smith
Those lines you see are ultra-violet, made visible to the eye by activation of a radioactive compound whose rays in turn impinge on a zinc blende sheet.
From Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 by Bates, Harry
The ores are argentiferous galena, accompanied by considerable amounts of blende and pyrites, all oxidized near the surface.
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius
In external form these crystals are cubic with inclined hemihedrism, the symmetry being the same as in blende and tetrahedrite.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various