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auriferous
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Auriferous
(gcide) | Auriferous \Au*rif"er*ous\, a. [L. aurifer; aurum gold + ferre
to bear: cf. F. aurif[`e]re.]
Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
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Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays.
--Thomson.
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Auriferous pyrites, iron pyrites (iron disulphide),
containing some gold disseminated through it.
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auriferous
(wn) | auriferous
adj 1: containing gold; "auriferous quartz veins" [syn:
auriferous, gold-bearing] |
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auriferous
(encz) | auriferous,zlatonosný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Auriferous pyrites
(gcide) | Pyrites \Py*ri"tes\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? fire. See Pyre.]
(Min.)
A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of
iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or
yellowish color.
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Note: The term was originally applied to the mineral pyrite,
or iron pyrites, in allusion to its giving sparks when
struck with steel.
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Arsenical pyrites, arsenopyrite.
Auriferous pyrites. See under Auriferous.
Capillary pyrites, millerite.
Common pyrites, isometric iron disulphide; pyrite.
Hair pyrites, millerite.
Iron pyrites. See Pyrite.
Magnetic pyrites, pyrrhotite.
Tin pyrites, stannite.
White iron pyrites, orthorhombic iron disulphide;
marcasite. This includes cockscomb pyrites (a variety of
marcasite, named in allusion to its form), spear pyrites,
etc.
Yellow pyrites, or Copper pyrites, the sulphide of copper
and iron; chalcopyrite.
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to bear: cf. F. aurif[`e]re.]
Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
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Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays.
--Thomson.
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Auriferous pyrites, iron pyrites (iron disulphide),
containing some gold disseminated through it.
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Lauriferous
(gcide) | Lauriferous \Lau*rif"er*ous\, a. [L. laurifer; laurus + ferre to
bear.]
Producing, or bringing, laurel.
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auriferous
(wn) | auriferous
adj 1: containing gold; "auriferous quartz veins" [syn:
auriferous, gold-bearing] |
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