1.It is thought that greenockite is a seconday (supergenic) mineral, but there has been found primary greenockite in the Niujiaotang cadmium-zinc deposit in Guizhou.
在贵州牛角塘锌矿床中既有生矿存在,也发现了原生矿。
2.There are some independent minerals of Cd, which are secondary minerals formed during weathering and leaching, such as greenockite, otavite and oxides of Cd in the oxidized zone of the deposit.