Question : Which mineral is also known as "fool's gold"?
Option 1: Fluorite
Option 2: Pyrite
Option 3: Magnetite
Option 4: Quartz
Answer (1)
26th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: Pyrite
Solution : The correct answer is Pyrite
"Fool's gold" is another name for the pyrite mineral. It gets its name from the fact that it is frequently mistaken for gold due to its shiny sheen, high specific gravity, and gold hue. FeS 2 is its chemical formula. It is a typical mineral sulphide.
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