Zinc sulfide (pigment)
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Descripción
A zinc compound dark in color when found in nature as the mineral sphalerite but a fluorescent white once cleaned of impurities. Zinc sulfide was first sythesized as a pigment in 1852.
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Otros términos
- sulfide, zinc (pigment) [en]
- zinc sulphide [en]