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Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite: zinc ore mineral
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Sphalerite and Chalcopyrite: zinc ore mineral. Ordovician. Brunswick Mines, New Brunswick. Collector: R. Comeau. New Brunswick Museum (NBME 1010). Specimen width 10 cm. Sphalerite is the primary ore mineral of zinc. It is sometimes called zinc blende.
