Blende
# Blende

Blende may refer to:

## Substances

* Sphalerite (Zinc blende, ZnS), the most common usage
* Hornblende, a complex inosilicate series of minerals
* Pitchblende, former name of uraninite

## Places

* Blende, Colorado
* Blende mine, lead and zinc mines in Canada
* Blende River [Wikidata], watercourse in Canada

## Other uses

* an alternative name for Rana Niejta
