Sphalerite
ZnS
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Sphalerite is the principal ore of zinc and one of the most common sulfide minerals. Its name comes from the Greek word for 'deceptive' because it was often mistaken for galena. Pure sphalerite is pale yellow; iron impurities darken it to brown or black.
| Hệ tinh thể | Cubic (Isometric) |
| Phân loại khoáng vật | 02 Sulfides and Sulfosalts |
| Độ cứng Mohs | 3.5-4.0 |
| Tỷ trọng | 3.90-4.10 |
| Màu sắc | Yellow, brown, black, red, green |
| Ánh | Adamantine |
| Màu vệt | White to yellow-brown |
| Cát khai | Perfect dodecahedral {110} |
| Vết vỡ | Conchoidal |
| Độ trong suốt | Translucent |
| Dạng tinh thể | Tetrahedral, dodecahedral, massive |
Độ cứng Mohs
Mohs Hardness: 3,5 – 4,0
1 Soft10 Hard
Hệ tinh thể
Cubic (Isometric)Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hardness of Sphalerite?
Sphalerite has a Mohs hardness of 3.5-4.0.
What crystal system does Sphalerite belong to?
Sphalerite crystallizes in the Cubic (Isometric) crystal system.
What color is Sphalerite?
Sphalerite is typically Yellow, brown, black, red, green.
What type of luster does Sphalerite have?
Sphalerite exhibits a Adamantine luster.
What is the chemical formula of Sphalerite?
The chemical formula of Sphalerite is ZnS.