pyritiferous
/ˌpʌɪrʌɪˈtɪf(ə)rəs/ /ˌpʌɪrɪˈtɪf(ə)rəs/Geology and Mining
adjective
Containing or yielding pyrites.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Amos Eaton (1776–1842). From pyrites + -iferous.
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