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What elements make iron pyrite?
iron and sulfur Pyrite is iron sulfide, FeS2.
What is its formulaIron pyrite (fool's gold) is iron(II) sulfide.?
Pyrite or chemically named: Iron(II) sulfide is FeS
What is real name of fools gold?
The scientific name is Iron Pyrite. Crushed Iron Pyrite is Greenish Brown and Real gold crushed is gold colored. Iron pyrite, a mineral composed of iron sulfide, FeS, is called fool's gold because it has the appearance (but no other properties) of gold.
How do you make fools gold?
Fool's gold is actually a nickname for pyrite, a mineral that resembles gold in color. It can be found in nature or purchased for display purposes, but it is not created by mixing or combining any ingredients.
What is the scientific name for pyrite?
The chemical formula for pyrite is FeS2, which is iron sulfide.
Is gold harder than pyrite?
No, gold is not harder than pyrite. Pyrite has a hardness of 6-6.5 on the Mohs scale, while gold has a hardness of 2.5-3. This means that pyrite is harder than gold.
What is the chemical formula of iron pyrite?
The chemical formula of iron pyrite is FeS2.
Who does pyrite look like?
it looks likes gold but it is not.it is known as the fool's gold.pyrite is harder than gold but gold is heavier than pyrite
What do you use to tell gold from pyrite?
The hardness of it. Gold is harder than pyrite.
What elements make iron pyrite?
iron and sulfur Pyrite is iron sulfide, FeS2.
Is there lead in pyrite?
No, Pyrite is iron and sulfur
Is pyrite a mineral or non mineral?
No. Pyrite is a compound composed of iron (a metal) and sulfur (a nonmetal).
Is iron pyrite malleable?
No, iron pyrite, unlike iron, is not malleable at all. It is a hard, inflexible rock.
Which physical property did prospectors use to tell the difference between iron pyrite and gold?
Prospectors used the physical property of density to differentiate between iron pyrite and gold. Gold is denser than iron pyrite, so prospectors could use the weight of a sample to determine whether it was more likely to be gold or iron pyrite.
Does a magnet stick to iron pyrite?
It is ferrous thus the answer is YES
Is iron pyrite magnetic?
No, iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is not magnetic.
What are the elements in pyrite?
Pyrite is FeS2, an iron sulfide.
