Word Meanings - MISPICKEL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Arsenical iron pyrites; arsenopyrite.
Related words: (words related to MISPICKEL)
- ARSENICAL
Of or pertaining to, or containing, arsenic; as, arsenical vapor; arsenical wall papers. Arsenical silver, an ore of silver containing arsenic. - PYRITES
A name given to a number of metallic minerals, sulphides of iron, copper, cobalt, nickel, and tin, of a white or yellowish color. Note: The term was originally applied to the mineral pyrite, or iron pyrites, in allusion to its giving sparks when - ARSENOPYRITE
A mineral of a tin-white color and metallic luster, containing arsenic, sulphur, and iron; -- also called arsenical pyrites and mispickel.