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Matraite Mineral Data
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General Matraite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
ZnS |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 97.46 gm |
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Zinc 67.10 % Zn |
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Sulfur 32.90 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
ZnS |
| Environment: |
Hydrothermal origin. Matraite (1958) is considered densely twinned columnar sphalerite |
| IMA Status: |
Discredited IMA 2006 - Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1959 |
| Locality: |
Gy�ngy�soroszi, M�tra Mountains locality, Heves Co., Hungary. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Name for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Matraite  |
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