Crossword-Solution: MISPICKEL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mispickel | n. | Arsenical iron pyrites; arsenopyrite. |
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| ARSENOPYRITE, former name for | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with MISPICKEL (5)
The associated minerals are, here, _cuprite_ or yellow copper, green _malachite_ or carbonate of copper, _mispickel_ or arsenical pyrites, _zinc blende, sesquioxyde of iron_, rich in gold, and also frequent "sights" or visible masses of gold itself.
The gold is also often visible to the naked eye in all the associated minerals, and particularly in the mispickel and blende.
The minerals associated with the quartz in this vein, especially the cuprite and mispickel, are found most abundantly upon the foot-wall side, or underside of the quartz itself.
The underlying slate is filled with bunches of mispickel, not distributed in a sheet, or in any particular order, so far as yet observed, but developed throughout the slate, and varying in size from that of small nuts to many pounds in weight, masses of over fifty pounds having been frequently taken out.
All the miners are agreed in the statement that the gold abounds most at the swells, or highest points of the waves of rock, and that the scarcely less valuable mispickel appears to follow the same law.