Pyrite Minerals

With our specialization and detailed knowledge in this industry, we are actively involved in manufacturing and supplying an enormous quality collection of Pyrite Minerals to our clients by being centered in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. It can be acquired from us at the most economical price.

Name and Composition - Iron sulphide (also called Fool's Gold): FeS2.

Physical Properties - Generally occurs as bronze yellow to pale brass yellow coloured cubes or pentagonal/dodecahedral crystals having striated faces. Lusture is metallic, streak is greenish black or brownish black, hardness: 6-6.5; sp.gr. 4.8-5.1.

Mode of Occurrence - Pyrite is generally found associated with basemetals as syn-sedimentary deposits. In saladipura, it is also of the same nature (syn-sedimentary).

Uses - Used in raw form as alkaline soil conditioner, for manufacturing of sulphuric acid, in iron & steel, chemical (for carbon disulphide and dye stuff), paper, pesticide, sugar etc. industries.

Mineral based Industries i? None in the state.

Industrial Prospects i? Sulphuric acid manufacturing plants, fertilizer plants, chemical plants, pulverisers etc.