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iron pyrites

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iron pyrites: see pyrite pyrite or iron pyrites , pale brass-yellow mineral, the bisulfide of iron, FeS2. It occurs most commonly in crystals (belonging to the isometric system and usually in the form of cubes and pyritohedrons) but is also found in massive,
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iron pyrites [′īยทərn ′pī‚rīts]
(mineralogy)


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Straight from the ocean's depths rose towering cliffs, shot with brown and blues and greens--withered moss and lichen and the verdigris of copper, and everywhere the rusty ocher of iron pyrites.
 
 
 
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