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Gilman pyrites typically have associated minerals, particularly flattened siderite rhombohedra and marmatite.
In the fossilisation process, the original organic parts of the shark's tooth are replaced by minerals such as iron pyrites and silica.
Other Aboriginal groups around Australia used fire drills, flints and pyrites to make fire.
In terms of finance alone, last night was the difference between digging gold or iron pyrites.
Rather, the quartz crystals are cleanly truncated at the contacts, or they wrap themselves around the pyrites.
Among other minerals found in them are biotite, chlorite, tourmaline, epidote, apatite, garnet, hornblende, augite, sphene and pyrites.
Copper mining is mentioned, using a variety of ores including copper pyrites and marcasite, some of the mining being underground, some on the surface.
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This method does not answer well with auriferous copper pyrites or ores very poor in gold.
It is a noteworthy fact that whilst pyrites has been prepared artificially, marcasite has not.
Nodules of pyrites and of marcasite are common in many clays, sandstones and marls.
It probably is not rich enough for amalgamation, as it contains a superior bulk of iron pyrites, blende, lead and earthy matter.
This is more particularly the case with the Spanish and Portuguese pyrites.
The cobalt ores at these localities occur with pyrites and chalcopyrite as bands in gneiss.
Also in the same manner, pyrites are smelted separately if there be much of them.
The ore is found in a sort of chloritic slate and iron pyrites which follow the ledge all around.
Then too, there is pyrites, or lapis fissilis, from which sulphur is melted.
Nodular lumps of pyrites and crystals of selenite are of frequent occurrence.
Iron, in the state of ferric oxide is of less importance, but pyrites and all ferrous compounds are particularly objectionable.
At these places, it is most frequently connected with a gangue of heavy spar and calcareous spar, with pyrites of iron.
The ores are argentiferous galena, accompanied by considerable amounts of blende and pyrites, all oxidized near the surface.
Copper pyrites, erubescite, and chalcocite are the most important.
Alum is also made from crude pyrites and other aluminous mixtures.
A mixture of common salt assists the decomposition of the pyrites.
The copper pyrites found in Cornwall are sulphuret of copper.
This may be residues from roasting and leaching pyrites for vitriol, etc.
The pyrites are not the only minerals from which Vitriol may be procured.
He certainly would not run away with his pockets filled with pyrites.
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