piryt

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Naturalny sześcian pirytu z La Rioja, Hiszpania
A natural cube of pyrite from La Rioja, Spain

Etymology

From Latin pȳritēs, from Ancient Greek πυρίτης λίθος (purítēs líthos, stone of fire, flint).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.rɨt/
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  • Rhymes: -irɨt
  • Syllabification: pi‧ryt

Noun

piryt m inan

  1. (mineralogy) pyrite

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
noun

Further reading

  • piryt in Polish dictionaries at PWN