Get to know Pyrrhotite better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like mineral.
Pyrrhotite in a sentence
Pyrrhotite meaning
A weakly magnetic ferrous sulfide mineral, FeS.
Synonyms of Pyrrhotite
Using Pyrrhotite
- The main meaning on this page is: A weakly magnetic ferrous sulfide mineral, FeS.
- Useful related words include: pyrrhotine, magnetic pyrites, mineral.
Context around Pyrrhotite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pyrrhotite
- In this selection, "pyrrhotite" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, predominantly, containing, chalcopyrite and mineralization stand out and add context to how "pyrrhotite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include largely of pyrrhotite chalcopyrite pyrite and mineralization predominantly pyrrhotite and pentlandite. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pyrrhotite" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pyrrhotite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Both holes intersected serpentinized dunite and peridotite with varying amounts of mineralization predominantly pyrrhotite and pentlandite. (16 words)
Mineralization is comprised largely of pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, pyrite with lesser amount of sphalerite and rarely galena. (16 words)
Pyrrhotite mineralization was confirmed with a Niton XL5 Plus portable XRF, and is present in most mafic-ultramafic rock packages. (20 words)
Those houses are contaminated with aggregate from a Willington quarry containing pyrrhotite, a mineral that causes massive cracking in foundation concrete when exposed to water. (25 words)
There are countless homeowners held hostage by invasive species like Eurasian water-milfoil, dry rot fungus, or by major construction problems like pyrrhotite. (23 words)
Pyrrhotite mineralization was confirmed with a Niton XL5 Plus portable XRF, and is present in most mafic-ultramafic rock packages. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
Both holes intersected serpentinized dunite and peridotite with varying amounts of mineralization predominantly pyrrhotite and pentlandite.
Mineralization is comprised largely of pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, pyrite with lesser amount of sphalerite and rarely galena.
Pyrrhotite mineralization was confirmed with a Niton XL5 Plus portable XRF, and is present in most mafic-ultramafic rock packages.
There are countless homeowners held hostage by invasive species like Eurasian water-milfoil, dry rot fungus, or by major construction problems like pyrrhotite.
Those houses are contaminated with aggregate from a Willington quarry containing pyrrhotite, a mineral that causes massive cracking in foundation concrete when exposed to water.