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| alt        =  
| alt        =  
| caption    =  
| caption    =  
| category    =  
| category    = Pyrite Group
| formula    =  
| formula    = FeS<sub>2</sub>
| strunz      =  
| strunz      = 2.EB.05a
| dana        =  
| dana        = 2.12.1.1
| symmetry    =  
| symmetry    =  
| unit cell  =  
| unit cell  = a = 5.417, Z = 4; V = 158.96 Den(Calc)= 5.01
| molweight  =  
| molweight  = 119.98 gm
| color      =  
| color      = Pale brass-yellow
| colour      =  
| colour      =  
| habit      =  
| habit      =  
| system      =  
| system      =  
| twinning    =  
| twinning    =  
| cleavage    =  
| cleavage    = Poor/Indistinct, Indistinct on {001}.
| fracture    =  
| fracture    = Irregular/Uneven, Conchoidal
| tenacity    =  
| tenacity    = Brittle
| mohs        =  
| mohs        = 6 - 6½
| luster      =  
| luster      = Metallic
| streak      =  
| streak      = Greenish-black
| diaphaneity =  
| diaphaneity = Opaque
| gravity    =  
| gravity    = 4.95 - 5.10
| density    =  
| density    = 4.8 - 5 g/cm<sup>3</sup>
| polish      =  
| polish      =  
| opticalprop =  
| opticalprop =  
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| fluorescence =  
| fluorescence =  
| absorption  =  
| absorption  =  
| melt        =  
| melt        = 1,177-1,188°C
| fusibility  =  
| fusibility  = 2.5-3
| diagnostic  =  
| diagnostic  =  
| solubility  =  
| solubility  =  
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| prop1      =  
| prop1text  =  
| prop1text  =  
| references  = <ref name=Minerology> [http://webmineral.com/data/Pyrite.shtml-Pyrite Mineral Data] ''Mineralogy Database''. Web. Access February 25, 2012.Author Unknown.</ref> <ref name=mindat> Ralph, Jolyon. [http://www.mindat.org/min-3314.html Pyrite] ''mindat.org''. Web. Access February 27, 2012.</ref>
| references  = <ref name=mindat> Ralph, Jolyon. [http://www.mindat.org/min-3314.html Pyrite] ''mindat.org''. Web. Access February 27, 2012.</ref>
 
<ref name=Encyclopedia> [http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/p/index.php?title=Pyrite&oldid=682570 Pyrite] ''New World Encyclopedia''. Web. Last Update 2 April 2008. Author Unknown</ref>
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| var1        =  
| var1text    =  
| var1text    =  
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