Sphalerite

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:19:13

Sphal"er*ite (?), n. [Gr. slippery, uncertain. See Blende.] Min.

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

 

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