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Meaning of
marcasite
in English
marcasite
us
//ˈmɑːkrəsʌɪt//
uk
//ˈmɑːkrəsiːt//
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Definitions
Noun
a
mineral
form
of
iron
disulfide
(
FeS2
);
yellow
crystals
The
geologist
found
a
sample
of
marcasite
with
distinctive
yellow
crystals
.
historical
term
for
iron
sulfide
minerals
The
ancient
miners
extracted
marcasite
and
other
iron
sulfide
minerals
from
the
earth
.
iron
pyrite
used
in
jewellery
The
jeweller
used
marcasite
to
create
a
beautiful
vintage-inspired
necklace
.