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Zinc may be found with any variety of elements. Seeing as it isn't a combination of elements and does occur naturally, it does not require anything else to form which is why you may as well find it anywhere in nature.

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Sphalerite may be found in hydrothermal sulfide ore veins of any rock class, sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic.

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It is a mineral that is the main ore of the metal zinc.

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Sphalerite is found distributed all over the world, disseminated throughout limestone in streaks and masses. It is a major ore of zinc.

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Where is the largest deposites og sphalerite found?

The largest deposits of sphalerite is found in the US.


Is sphalerite a sedimentary rock?

Sphalerite is a mineral and is not classified as a rock is.


Where can zinc be found in rocks?

It is found in veins in rocks (where it was deposited hydro-thermally) as the mineral sphalerite.


What is sphalerite uses?

what is sphalerite used for


Which rock does zinc come from?

Zinc is the 24th most abundant mineral on earth and is found in the form of sphalerite, an ore which is mined.It is also found as an element (in trace amounts) in plants and animals.Humans require Zinc as part of a balanced diet, this is obtained from foods such as: oysters, beans, spinach, nuts, oats, red meat and milk.


What color is sphalerite?

Sphalerite is sort of a gray color.


What is the specific gravity of sphalerite?

the specific gravity of the sphalerite mineral is aproximatelyy 4.0


Which mineral has perfect cleavage in six direction diamond fluorite sodalite and sphalerite?

Sphalerite


Can tools be made out of sphalerite?

In some games, sphalerite can be used to make weapons, but they are not very powerful.


What is sphalerite use for?

Sphalerite is the main ore of zinc, a mineral dietary supplement, and rustproofing material.


Sphalerite another word of 6 letters starting with b?

Blende may refer to: Sphalerite (Zinc blende, ZnS).


Where was gallium found?

Gallium is often found as a trace element in diaspore, sphalerite, germanite, bauxite, and coal.