Mispickel

Description

A common name for arsenopyrite ore. See Iron arsenosulfide.

Synonyms and Related Terms

mispiquel (Esp.); Misspickel, Arsenopyrit (Deut.)

Resources and Citations

• G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 69

• Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985