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zinkenite

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zink·en·ite also zinck·en·ite  (zngk-nt)
n.
A dark gray mineral, Pb6Sb14S27.
[German Zinkenit, after J.K.L. Zinken (1790-1862), German mineralogist.]
zinkenite, zinckenite [ˈzɪŋkəˌnaɪt]
n
(Earth Sciences / Minerals) a steel-grey metallic mineral consisting of a sulphide of lead and antimony. Formula: Pb6Sb14S27
[named after J. K. L. Zincken (1790-1862), German mineralogist]
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Noun1.zinkenite - a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony)zinkenite - a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony)
mineral - solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
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and the other with antimony, lead and sulfur in zinkenite up to 0.
Senior Division 1999 by Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science
 
 
 
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