sphalerite

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Synonyms: sphaerite, phanerite

Antonyms: sphaerite, phanerite

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mineral}} A yellow, brown or black, sometimes red, green white or colorless [[mineral]] with [[cubic]] crystals, of a chemical formula ([[zinc|Zn]],[[iron|Fe]])[[sulfur|S]], often containing also minor metals, such as [[cadmium]], [[gallium]], [[germanium]] and [[indium]].<ref name="Dana's new"/>

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