Arsenopyrite

"Arsenopyrite" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Arsenic is obtained primarily from arsenopyrite (FeAsS), a mineral with a metallic luster.

When arsenopyrite (FeAsS) is dissolved in nitric acid, elemental sulfur is released and arsenic acid is formed.

Arsenopyrite (FeAsS) is heated in air to produce white arsenic (As₂O₃).

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