Arsenic is obtained primarily from arsenopyrite (FeAsS), a mineral with a metallic luster.
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Arsenopyrite
Synonyms for "arsenopyrite" (5 found)
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Translations
11 translations across 8 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- arseenpiriet noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
- arsenopiriet noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Estonian
1 entries- arsenopüriit noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Finnish
2 entries- arseenikiisu noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
- arsenopyriitti noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Polish
1 entries- arsenopiryt noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Portuguese
1 entries- arsenopirita noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Russian
1 entries- арсенопири́т noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Spanish
1 entries- arsenopirita noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Swedish
2 entries- arsenikkis noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
- arsenopyrit noun (a silvery-grey ore of arsenic)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
When arsenopyrite (FeAsS) is dissolved in nitric acid, elemental sulfur is released and arsenic acid is formed.
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Arsenopyrite (FeAsS) is heated in air to produce white arsenic (As₂O₃).
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