The Basic Principles Of zinc sulfide
: Adjectis synonymis et veteribus et recentioribus ac novissimarum analysium chemicarum summis. Systematis mineralium naturalis prodromus. OCLC 995480390. ^ a bSome alchemists termed this zinc oxide lana philosophica, Latin for "philosopher's wool", since it gathered in wooly tufts, While others thought it seemed like white snow and named it nix