FIRST ANDES SILVER LTD. (TSXV: FAS) (OTC Pink: MSLVF) (FSE: 9TZ0) (the "Company" or "First Andes") today announced, at the ...

FIRST ANDES SILVER LTD. (TSXV: FAS) (OTC Pink: MSLVF) (FSE: 9TZ0) (the "Company" or "First Andes") today announced field ...

Sphalerite is a very cool mineral. It is a beautiful, complex and diverse zinc sulfide (ZnS) mineral that also hosts a treasure trove of other critical elements. These include manganese, cadmium ...

Happy Mineral Monday! This week, learn about the mineral sphalerite and its many shades of green. Did you know sphalerite is one of a select group of minerals that fluoresce under a black light? Watch ...

Professor Chris Gammons and Ph.D. student Celine Beaucamp are studying sphalerite. Beaucamp has been studying the mineral since 2020, and found that they fluoresce vivid colors under a UV light.

A material called sphalerite (ZnS) is the main source material for the electrolytic zinc industry. It is an ideal candidate for the proposed laser treatment because it responds well to light.

Zinc sulfide (ZnS), a naturally occurring salt, is the main source of zinc. It has two common crystalline forms (polymorphs): Sphalerite (“zinc blende”), with a cubic crystal structure, is the form ...

Sphalerite is the ore mineral for zinc, which is a vital metal for transitioning to a greener, more sustainable future. Image by Aileen Doran ( CC BY 4.0 ) Creating a cleaner, greener future at the ...

Chemically, it is cadmium sulfide, and occurs as a bright yellow coating on sphalerite or siderite in vugs, deposited by meteoric waters. It was discovered in 1955 in the Hector-Calumet mine, ...