zinc-blende
1Zinc blende — Zinc inc (z[i^][ng]k), n. [G. zink, probably akin to zinn tin: cf. F. zinc, from the German. Cf. {Tin}.] (Chem.) An abundant element of the magnesium cadmium group, extracted principally from the minerals zinc blende, smithsonite, calamine, and… …
2zinc blende — zinc′ blende n. mir sphalerite • Etymology: 1835–45 …
3zinc blende — n. SPHALERITE …
4Zinc-blende — Sphalérite Sphalérite Catégorie II : sulfures et sulfosels Sphalérite, Mines de Huaron Pérou (4x4cm) …
5zinc blende — noun an ore that is the chief source of zinc; consists largely of zinc sulfide in crystalline form • Syn: ↑blende, ↑sphalerite • Hypernyms: ↑mineral • Substance Meronyms: ↑indium, ↑In, ↑atomic …
6zinc-blende — n. Blende, sulphuret of zinc, false galena, mock lead, black jack …
7zinc blende — noun Date: 1830 sphalerite …
8zinc blende — Mineral. sphalerite. [1835 45] * * * …
9zinc blende — noun another term for sphalerite …
10zinc blende — /zɪŋk ˈblɛnd/ (say zingk blend) noun → sphalerite …
