marmatite

/ˌmɑrməˈtiːt/

Definitions

1. noun

A mineral, a zinc iron sulfide, Zn1-xFexS, found in zinc deposits.

“The geologist identified marmatite as the primary zinc ore in the region.”

Synonyms

  • sphalerite
  • wurtzite

Antonyms

  • oxide
  • silicate