AM-2013-02890-A · Sphaleritearchived
physical & structuralrev. 3
| designation | Sphalerite |
|---|---|
| chemical formula | (Zn,Fe)S |
| classification | Sulfide / Sphalerite group |
| crystal system | Cubic |
| mohs hardness | 3.5 – 4 |
| density (g/cm³) | 4.05 |
| colour | Resinous yellow to dark brown |
| type locality | Trepča complex, Kosovo |
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 273, 348, 619
notessubmitter remarks + registry
Iron-rich variety; characteristic resinous lustre.