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What are pyrites?

What are pyrites? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of pyrite
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In terms of finance alone, last night was the difference between digging gold or iron pyrites.
The cobalt ores at these localities occur with pyrites and chalcopyrite as bands in gneiss.
Nodular lumps of pyrites and crystals of selenite are of frequent occurrence.
In the fossilisation process, the original organic parts of the shark's tooth are replaced by minerals such as iron pyrites and silica.
The ores are argentiferous galena, accompanied by considerable amounts of blende and pyrites, all oxidized near the surface.
Iron, in the state of ferric oxide is of less importance, but pyrites and all ferrous compounds are particularly objectionable.

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