Min. Also zinck-. [ad. G. zinkenit (G. Rose, 1826), named in honor of J. K. L. Zincken, director of Anhalt mines.] A steel-grey sulphide of antimony and lead.
1835. R. D. & T. Thomsons Rec. Gen. Sci., I. 272. Combinations of sulphuret of antimony and sulphuret of lead in different proportions, viz.: zinkenite, Plagionite, Federerz, Bournonite.