Arsenopyrite (IMA symbol: Apy) is an iron arsenic sulfide (FeAsS). It is a hard (Mohs 5.5–6) metallic, opaque, steel grey to silver white mineral with...
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of molybdenum is Mo4+. The mineral arsenopyrite has the formula FeAsS. Whereas pyrite has [S2]2– units, arsenopyrite has [AsS]3– units, formally derived...
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(tetragonal) Marcasite, orthorhombic FeS2 Pyrite, cubic FeS2 (fool's gold) Arsenopyrite (mispickel), FeAsS, or Fe(As-S), Fe(III) mixed arseno-sulfide (monoclinic)...
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but most arsenic is found in the arsenic minerals orpiment, realgar, arsenopyrite, and enargite. Antimony makes up 0.2 parts per million of the earth's...
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exhalation deposits. Associated minerals include native bismuth, aikinite, arsenopyrite, stannite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, tourmaline, wolframite, cassiterite...
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minerals which occur at the mine include altaite, argentopentlandite, arsenopyrite, biotite, bornite, cassiterite, cobaltite, epidote, froodite, gersdorffite...
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metals such as mercury if present. Gold can also be associated with arsenopyrite (FeAsS), which is similar to iron pyrite (fool's gold), wherein half...
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ores. The co-smelting of oxidic and sulfidic ores such as malachite and arsenopyrite together. This method has been demonstrated to work well, with little...
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cassiterite, scheelite, bismuth, quartz, pyrite, galena, sphalerite, and arsenopyrite. This mineral was historically found in Europe in Bohemia, Saxony, and...
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pentlandite-pyrite via sulfidation and associated arsenopyrite-nickeline-breithauptite. Associated minerals include: arsenopyrite, barite, silver, cobaltite, pyrrhotite...
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vein deposits occurring with chalcopyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, arsenopyrite, pyrite, cassiterite, and wolframite. It is also known as bell metal...
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garlic. This odor can be detected on striking arsenide minerals such as arsenopyrite with a hammer. It burns in oxygen to form arsenic trioxide and arsenic...
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arsenicum album is prepared by separating arsenic from iron (as in arsenopyrite), cobalt, or nickel by baking at high temperatures. The powder is then...
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pegmatites and in alluvial deposits. It occurs associated with cassiterite, arsenopyrite, molybdenite, tourmaline, topaz, rhodochrosite and fluorite. It was first...
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and Strunz mineral classification systems. Examples include: Arsenopyrite group: Arsenopyrite FeAsS Glaucodot (Co,Fe)AsS Gudmundite FeSbS Lautite CuAsS Alloclasite...
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5714-22-7 F15Mo3 molybdenum fluoride 65653-05-6 FeAsS iron arsenic sulfide arsenopyrite 1303-18-0 FeBr2 iron(II) bromide 7789-46-0 FeBr3 iron(III) bromide 10031-26-2...
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Dark greisen veins of cassiterite and arsenopyrite in granite, Ore Mountains...
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antimonide tellurides, and phosphide tellurides. Some are in the category of arsenopyrite-type compounds with As:Te of 1:1. Yet others are layered with As:Te of...
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contain tourmaline, topaz, fluorite, apatite, wolframite, molybdenite, and arsenopyrite. The mineral occurs extensively in Cornwall as surface deposits on Bodmin...
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Armstrongite Arsendescloizite Arsenic Arseniosiderite Arsenoclasite Arsenolite Arsenopyrite Arsenuranospathite Arthurite Artinite Artroeite Asbecasite Asbolane Aschamalmite...
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pyrrhotite with lesser amounts of chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite and arsenopyrite. The deposits show evidence of an Early Cretaceous, amphibolite facies...
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a volatile by-product of the processing of other ores. For example, arsenopyrite, a common impurity in gold- and copper-containing ores, liberates arsenic...
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mineral. For example, in copper mines in the 19th century the mineral arsenopyrite was dumped until arsenic compounds became popular as insecticides later...
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Tradescantia pollen and stamens Colored SEM image of native gold and arsenopyrite crystal intergrowth In some configurations more information is gathered...
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Gold on arsenopyrite as found in the Yenisei Range....
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associated with realgar, orpiment, cinnabar, galena, pyrite, marcasite, arsenopyrite, cervantite, stibiconite, calcite, ankerite, barite and chalcedony. Small...
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the region's geology and past mining operations. The bedrock contains arsenopyrite, a naturally occurring mineral that contains arsenic, iron, and sulfur...
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secondary mineral in lead deposits, usually by the oxidation of galena and arsenopyrite. The name derives from the Greek Μιμητής mimetes, meaning "imitator"...
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Greek ἄρσην, ἄρσενος (ársēn, ársenos), ἀρσενικός (arsenikós) arsenic, arsenopyrite art- art, skill Latin ars, artis artifact, artifice, artificial, artificiality...
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minerals produces iron(III) sulfate and sulfuric acid, and in the case of arsenopyrite, arsenic acid is also produced. The arsenic is removed from the liquor...
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