Greenockite

Properties

Formula CdS
Abbreviation Gnk
Classifications Cadmium sulphide, Wurtzite (group)
Luminescence emitter Unspecified
IMA Status Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1840
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Related materials Hawleyite
Crystal symmetry Hexagonal, Point group 6mm, Space group P63mc (#186)
Tags Mineral, Sulphide

Composition

Element Atoms
S 1
Cd 1
Total: 2