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A sulfide mineral is a mineral containing sulfide (S^2-) as the major anion. Sulfides are economically important as metal ores. The sulfide class also includes the selenides, the tellurides, the arsenides, the antimonides, the bismuthinides, and the sulfosalts (sulfur and a second anion such as arsenic). Common or important examples include: sulfides:

acanthite Ag₂S
chalcocite Cu₂S
bornite Cu₉FeS₄
galena PbS
sphalerite ZnS
chalcopyrite CuFeS₂
pyrrhotite Fe_1-xS
millerite NiS
pentlandite (Fe,Ni)₉S₈
covellite CuS
cinnabar HgS
realgar AsS
orpiment As₂S₃
stibnite Sb₂S₃
pyrite FeS₂
marcasite FeS₂
molybdenite MoS₂ Arsenides:
nickeline NiAS
skutterudite (Co,Ni)As₃ Antimonides:
breithauptite NiSb Tellurides:
altaite PbTe
calaverite AuTe₂
sylvanite (Au,Ag)Te₂ Sulfosalts:
cobaltite (Co,Fe)AsS
arsenopyrite FeAsS
pyrargyrite Ag₃SbS₃
proustite Ag₃AsS₃
tetrahedrite Cu₁₂Sb₄S₁₃
tennantite Cu₁₂As₄S₁₃
enargite Cu₃AsS₄
bournonite PbCuSbS₃
jamesonite Pb₄FeSb₆S₁₄

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