Markasit

derNoun

marcasite (mineral).

English translations

  1. 01

    Marcasite

Word details

German meaning
Markasit ist ein Eisen(II)-sulfid-Mineral mit der chemischen Formel FeS₂.
English meaning
Marcasite is an iron(II) sulfide mineral with the chemical formula FeS₂.
Synonym
Eispyrit
German example
Der Schmuck war mit Markasitsteinen besetzt.
English example
The jewelry was set with marcasite stones.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Markasit
Plural Form
die Markasite

Example sentences with “Markasit”

  1. Markasit ist oft in Sedimentgestein zu finden. (Marcasite is often found in sedimentary rock.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Markasit?

It is masculine (der Markasit).