Chalcopyrite

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1. Noun

Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragonal crystals of a bright brass yellow color.

2. Noun

a yellow copper ore (CuFeS2) made up of copper and iron sulfide
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