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Princeton's WordNet

  1. zinkenitenoun

    a steel grey metallic mineral (a sulphide of lead and antimony)

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  1. zinkenitenoun

    A grey mineral with hexagonal crystals, PbSbS.

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  1. Zinkenite

    Zinkenite is a steel-gray metallic sulfosalt mineral composed of lead antimony sulfide Pb9Sb22S42. Zinkenite occurs as acicular needle-like crystals.It was first described in 1826 for an occurrence in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and named after its discoverer, German mineralogist and mining geologist, Johann Karl Ludwig Zinken (1790–1862).

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    Zinkenite is a sulfosalt mineral that primarily consists of lead, antimony, and sulfur. It is characterized by its steel-grey to iron-black color and metallic luster. Zinkenite can be found in hydrothermal vein systems, commonly associated with other sulfide and sulfosalt minerals. It is named after German mineralogist and mining engineer Johann Karl Ludwig Zinken.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Zinkenitenoun

    a steel-gray metallic mineral, a sulphide of antimony and lead

  2. Etymology: [From Zinken, director at one time of the Hanoverian mines.]

Wikidata

  1. Zinkenite

    Zinkenite is a steel-gray metallic sulfosalt mineral composed of lead antimony sulfide Pb9Sb22S42. Zinkenite occurs as acicular needle-like crystals. It was first described in 1826 for an occurrence in the Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and named after its discoverer, German mineralogist and mining geologist, Johann Karl Ludwig Zinken.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Zinkenite in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Zinkenite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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