Zinc Sulfide Wurtzite type
ZnS (Wurtzite)
Chemical name
Zinc Sulfide Wurtzite type |
Mineral name
Wurtzite |
Chemical formula
ZnS (Wurtzite) |
Melting point [°C]
1827 |
Crystal system
hexagonal |
Unit cell
a [Å]:3.85 b [Å]:3.85 c [Å]:6.29 |
Molecular weight [g/mol]
97.46 |
Formula units
Z=2 |
Mohs hardness
3.5 - 4 |
Density [g/cm3]
4.10 |
Refractive Index
nω=2.378; nη=2.356 |