Wurtzite Definition
wûrtsīt
noun
A light to dark brown mineral, (Zn,Fe)S, that is a polymorph of sphalerite, used as a minor ore of zinc.
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Origin of Wurtzite
French after Charles Wurtz (1817–1884), French chemist
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
For Charles-Adolphe Wurtz French chemist.
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