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Video: What is a mineral? Pyrite

Pyrite is a mineral that has traditionally been known as ' madman's gold ', since when it oxidizes it has a yellowish color reminiscent of the precious element. Ana Rodrigo, from the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain , tells us this and other curiosities about this mineral, but let's start at the beginning, what is the difference between a mineral and a piece of glass?

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