Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Mineral
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Galena
gptkb:Pyrite Calcite |
| gptkbp:awards |
Resinous
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
3.5-4
|
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
ZnS
|
| gptkbp:colors |
Black
Brown Red Yellow |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
In acids
|
| gptkbp:environment |
Sedimentary basins
Hydrothermal systems Volcanic environments Ore deposits Metamorphic environments |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Low
|
| gptkbp:formed |
Low to moderate
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
Sedimentary rocks
Volcanic rocks Metamorphic rocks Hydrothermal veins |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sphalerite
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
Transparent to translucent
Pleochroism Birefringence |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
Sphaleros_(Greek_for_'deceitful')
|
| gptkbp:occursAnnually |
Zinc ore
|
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Peru gptkb:USA |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
Ancient times
|
| gptkbp:rootSystem |
Isometric
Cubic Octahedral Dodecahedral |
| gptkbp:surface |
3.9-4.1
|
| gptkbp:team |
Perfect
|
| gptkbp:uses |
Batteries
Electronics Coatings Alloying Zinc production |
| gptkbp:varieties |
gptkb:Cleavage_Sphalerite
Wurtzite Zinc Blende Marcasite |