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py·rites [paɪ(ə)ˈraɪti:z, Am paɪˈ-] N + sing vb GEOL

pyrites

Pyrit m spec

pyrites

[Schwefel]kies m

pyrites

[Eisen]kies m

[iron] pyrites

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[iron] pyrites

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This caused many to note that the foundation would be in danger of cracking and heaving once the pyrites swelled with moisture. en.wikipedia.org

The iron pyrites in the clay can heat up when exposed to the air and occasionally ignite the shales. en.wikipedia.org

At the club meeting, which are disguised as geology discussions, girls vote on which boys to decree pyrites. en.wikipedia.org

It has reported rich deposits of coal, copper, iron and related compounds of magnetite, pyrites and marcasite, but the lodes remain untouched. en.wikipedia.org

Secondarily, if it failed, the saboteurs were to take out all of the locomotives able to pull railway cars, thus prohibiting the transport of pyrites. en.wikipedia.org

He took the rock home and figured it was full of pyrites. en.wikipedia.org

Separating the silver, lead and zinc was further helped by an accidental addition of kerosene and linseed oil which naturally precipitated iron pyrites. en.wikipedia.org

The original function of the plant was to smelt the pyrites from the mine into sulphur and copper matte. en.wikipedia.org

However, as soon as the pyrites mine owners heard of his process, they adopted it themselves. en.wikipedia.org

Specimens of gold were found in town, and iron and copper pyrites in veins. en.wikipedia.org

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