Stilleite

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Ball-and-stick model of the unit cell of stilleite
Ball-and-stick model of the unit cell of stilleite

Stilleite is a selinide mineral, zinc selenide with formula ZnSe. It has been found only as microscopic grey crystals associated with other selenides. It was originally discovered in Katanga Province, Zaire in 1956 and is named for the German geologist, Hans Stille (1876-1966).[1]

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  1. ^ http://webmineral.com/data/Stilleite.shtml Webmineral.com
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