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pyrite

Iron sulphide FeS2. It has a yellow metallic lustre and a hardness of 6-6.5 on the Mohs scale. It is used in the production of sulphuric acid.



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The primary culprit is pyrite, or iron disulfide, an abundant mineral associated with most precious and base metal ore deposits.
For the first time, this will enable batteries to be built based on iron disulfide cycled at room temperatures.
 
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