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A sulphide of iron resembling pyrite or common iron pyrites in composition, but differing in form; white iron pyrites.

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  1. n. A sulphide of iron resembling pyrite or common iron pyrites in composition, but differing in form; white iron pyrites.
  2. A sulphide of iron resembling pyrite or common iron pyrites in composition, but differing in form; white iron pyrites. Golden marcasite, tin. [Obs.]
  3. A sulphide of iron resembling pyrite or common iron pyrites incomposition, but differing in form; white iron pyrites. Goldenmarcasite, tin. [Obs.]
  4. n. A sulphide of iron resembling pyrite or common iron pyrites in composition, but differing in form; white iron pyrites.