wurtzite

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Synonyms: quartzite, wurtzilite, swartzite, wustite

Antonyms: quartzite, wurtzilite, swartzite, wustite

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mineral}} A dark brown [[zinc]] [[iron]] [[sulfide]] [[mineral]] ((Zn,Fe)S), a form of [[sphalerite]].

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to {{w|Wurtzite crystal structure|wurtzite crystal structure}}, a [[hexagonal]] [[crystal system]] named after the mineral '''wurtzite'''.

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