Sphalerite

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:appearance perfect
gptkbp:characteristic isotropic
gptkbp:chemical_formula Zn S
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkb:green
gptkb:yellow
brown
gptkbp:difficulty 3.5-4
gptkbp:discovery open-pit mining
underground mining
gptkbp:environmental_impact water pollution
land degradation
biodiversity loss
acid mine drainage
heavy metal contamination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sphalerite
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:USA
gptkbp:is_visible_from transparent
translucent
gptkbp:luster vitreous
gptkbp:notable_artifact gptkb:granite
chalcopyrite
dolomite
calcite
galena
pyrite
barite
fluorite
sphene
gptkbp:occurs_in sedimentary rocks
metamorphic rocks
hydrothermal veins
gptkbp:structure cubic
gptkbp:surface 3.9-4.1
gptkbp:uses gems
copper extraction
zinc ore
gptkbp:varieties zinc blende
brown blende
ruby blende
yellow blende
black jack
green blende
white blende
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:candy
gptkb:Galena
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5