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blende	zinc or zinc sulfide; sphalerite. [1/2 definitions]
cinnabar	a reddish mineral that is the main ore of mercury and is sometimes used as a pigment; mercuric sulfide. [1/2 definitions]
galena	a grayish mineral consisting mainly of lead sulfide and constituting the chief ore of lead.
realgar	the orange-red mineral, arsenic sulfide, used in fireworks and as a pigment.
sphalerite	an ore, usu. brown, from which zinc is extracted; zinc sulfide.
sulfur	any of a variety of compounds containing sulfur and having a strong unpleasant odor reminiscent of rotten eggs, such as hydrogen sulfide. [1/5 definitions]
sulfuret	see "sulfide." [1/2 definitions]
trisulfide	a sulfide molecule containing three atoms of sulfur.
vermilion	a bright red pigment made of mercuric sulfide. [1/2 definitions]

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