pyrolusite - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'pyrolusite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pyrolusite

[ n.]

- Manganese dioxide, a mineral of an iron-black or dark steel-gray color and metallic luster, usually soft. Pyrolusite parts with its oxygen at a red heat, and is extensively used in discharging the brown and green tints of glass (whence its name).

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