Pyrrhotite

/ˈpɪɹətaɪt/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A weakly magnetic ferrous sulfide mineral, FeS. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πυρρότης (purrhótēs) + -ite.

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