Meaning Of The Word Pyrrhotite

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Pyrrhotite? Find Pyrrhotite meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Pyrrhotite Meaning

Pyrrhotite Definition
Pyrrhotite Definition

What's The Definition Of Pyrrhotite?

pyrrhotite in American English
a bronze-colored, typically magnetic, hexagonal mineral, Fex-1S x, usually found with pentlandite; iron sulfide
noun: a common mineral, iron sulfide, approximately FeS but variable because of a partial absence of ferrous ions, occurring in massive and in crystal forms with a bronze color and metallic luster; magnetic pyrites: generally slightly magnetic

pyrrhotite in British English
noun: a common bronze-coloured magnetic mineral consisting of ferrous sulphide in hexagonal crystalline form. Formula: FeS

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Tailfly ‐ noun; noun: the region of the vertebrate body…
  • Garter snake ‐ any of various small, harmless, striped colubrid…
  • Unperfectly ‐ adverb:…
  • Nongolfer ‐ noun: a person who is…
  • QARANC ‐ abbreviation for: Queen Alexandra's Royal Army…
  • Blinks ‐ noun: a small temperate portulacaceous plant…
  • Sales tax ‐ a tax on sales, usually levied as a percentage…
  • Gun brig ‐ noun: a naval brig of the 18th century having…
  • Paroquet ‐ noun; noun: any of numerous small usually brightly…
  • Soissons ‐ noun: a city in N France, on the Aisne River:…