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What is the adjective for pyritic?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs pyritise and pyritize which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pyritohedral
  1. Having the shape of pyrites.
  2. (mathematics) Having the shape of a pyritohedron.
pyritic
  1. of, relating to, or consisting of pyrite or pyrites
  2. Examples:
    1. “The mill produced a lead concentrate, a zinc concentrate, and pyritic tailings.”
      “Its down-dip sulfide ores were sideritic and pyritic, with golden barite forming one of the gangue minerals.”
      “An additional sulphide-facies type was described as consisting of pyritic carbonaceous shale.”
pyritaceous
  1. (obsolete) Of, relating to, or containing pyrites; pyritic.
pyritical
  1. (mineralogy) Relating to, resembling, or consisting of pyrites.
pyritiferous
  1. containing, or yielding pyrites
  2. Examples:
    1. “Black shale beds, which are less common in the section, are highly carbonaceous and pyritiferous.”
pyritous
  1. (dated) pyritic
pyritised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pyritise
pyritising
  1. present participle of pyritise
pyritized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pyritize
pyritizing
  1. present participle of pyritize
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