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pyrites
noun(py-rites)
any of various metallic-looking sulfides of which pyrite is the commonest
pyrites
noun(py-rites)
a common mineral that consists of iron disulfide, has a pale brass-yellow color and metallic luster, and is burned in making sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid
pyrites
noun(py-rites)
chalcopyrite
pyrites
noun(py-rites)
pyrite —called also iron pyrite

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