ZINC SULFIDE (SPHALERITE, OR ZINC BLENDE)

Kit Contents:
50 silver 4-peg zinc ion centers
50 yellow 4-peg sulfide ion centers
140-1.25" PVC, clear bonds
240 total pieces
Assembly instruction booklet

Zinc sulfide forms two different mineral forms, sphalerite and wurtzite.

With a coordination numbers of 4, 4, the model is also illustrative of an anionic face centered cube with the cations in tetrahedral holes.

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