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blende

[blend] / blɛnd /


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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

Pyrites are common at the mines, sometimes crystallized in regular cubes of a beautiful brass-yellow color, and, at others, found in tabular masses, or mixed with blende, sulphate of barytes, or calcareous spar.

From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

There it forms a large deposit, in a granitic vein running through gneiss, and is accompanied by quartz, siderite, galena, blende, chalcopyrite, &c.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" by Various

This ore is often found mixed with iron or copper pyrites, and sometimes with blende.

From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Frederic H. Sawyer

The most important mineral of zinc is the sulphide, sphalerite or "zinc blende."

From The Economic Aspect of Geology by C. K. (Charles Kenneth) Leith


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