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Pyrite is actually a mineral. It is often found within metamorphic and sedimentary rocks though.
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Is pyrite a mineral or non mineral?
No. Pyrite is a compound composed of iron (a metal) and sulfur (a nonmetal).
Which mineral will scratch glass but not pyrite?
Quartz will scratch glass but not pyrite. Pyrite has a Mohs hardness of around 6 to 6.5, while quartz has a hardness of 7, making it capable of scratching glass but not pyrite.
Is chalcopyrite and hematite and magnetite and pyrite magnetic?
some of our samples of pyrite are paramagnetic
What is the atomic number of pyrite?
pyrite is a mineral consisting of 2 elements, so it doesn't have an atomic number. pyrite consists of iron and sulfur; FeS2 (Fe=1 Iron atom & S2= 2 Sulfur atom; these three atoms make a pyrite molecule). i this helped
How many atoms of sulfur are in pyrite?
There are two atoms of sulfur in pyrite (FeS2)
What is the difference between pyrite and a pyrite cube?
Pyrite is the mineral whereas a pyrite 'cube' happens to be the habit in which the mineral has crystallised
Name things made of pyrite?
pyrite is made of FeS2
What cleavage does pyrite have?
What cleavage does pyrite have
Is there lead in pyrite?
No, Pyrite is iron and sulfur
What the hardness of pyrite?
the hardness of pyrite is 6.5
What is the diaphaneity of pyrite?
The diaphaneity of pyrite is opaque.
What is hardness of the pyrite?
the hardness of pyrite is 6.5
What is pyrite's fracture?
Pyrite has the property fracture. - Raymond Cheung
What two minerals have a box like shape?
Definitely pyrite for one
What is the real name for fools gold?
Pyrite
Is pyrite a crystal?
Pyrite is a mineral that can form crystals.
What are the elements in pyrite?
Pyrite is FeS2, an iron sulfide.
