Meaning Of The Word Chalcopyrite

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chalcopyrite in American English
a bright-yellow mineral, CuFeS2, an important ore of copper; copper iron sulfide
noun: a very common mineral, copper iron sulfide, CuFeS2, occurring in brass-yellow crystals or masses: the most important ore of copper; copper pyrites

chalcopyrite in British English
noun: a widely distributed yellow mineral consisting of a sulphide of copper and iron in tetragonal crystalline form: the principal ore of copper. Formula: CuFeS2

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