magnetic pyrites

magnetic pyrites
Mineral. pyrrhotite.

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  • Magnetic pyrites — Pyrites Py*ri tes, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? fire. See {Pyre}.] (Min.) A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or yellowish color. [1913 Webster] Note: The term was originally… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Magnetic pyrites — Magnetic Mag*net ic, Magnetical Mag*net ic*al, a. [L. magneticus: cf. F. magn[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • magnetic pyrites — noun a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties • Syn: ↑pyrrhotite, ↑pyrrhotine • Hypernyms: ↑mineral * * * noun : pyrrhotite * * * Mineral. pyrrhotite …   Useful english dictionary

  • magnetic pyrites — Pyrrhotine Pyr rho*tine, Pyrrhotite Pyr rho*tite, n. [Gr. ? flame colored, fr. ? fire.] (Min.) A bronze colored mineral, of metallic luster. It is a sulphide of iron, and is remarkable for being attracted by the magnet. Called also {magnetic… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pyrites — Py*ri tes, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? fire. See {Pyre}.] (Min.) A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or yellowish color. [1913 Webster] Note: The term was originally applied… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Magnetic — Mag*net ic, Magnetical Mag*net ic*al, a. [L. magneticus: cf. F. magn[ e]tique.] 1. Pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle. [1913 Webster] 2. Of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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