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pyrrhotite

/ˈpɪr.ə.taɪt/

Tradução: Mineral de sulfeto de ferro, de cor bronze-amarelada a marrom-avermelhada, com fracas propriedades magnéticas, comum em rochas ígneas e metamórficas.

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/ˈpɪr.ə.taɪt/C2formalscientific
  • ptMineral de sulfeto de ferro, de cor bronze-amarelada a marrom-avermelhada, com fracas propriedades magnéticas, comum em rochas ígneas e metamórficas.

A brownish iron sulfide mineral with weak magnetic properties, commonly found in igneous and metamorphic rocks.

  1. C2formalscientific

    A brownish, magnetic iron sulfide mineral with the formula FeS, often found in igneous and metamorphic rocks.

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    • Pyrrhotite is commonly associated with nickel and copper ores.
    • The mineral's weak magnetic properties help distinguish it from pyrite.
    • Geologists found pyrrhotite in the rock sample from the mine.

    Sinônimospyrrhotine

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