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Arsenopyrite

This is the most common mineral containing arsenic and is the principal source of arsenic. It occurs in high temperature gold-quartz or tin hydrothermal veins, pegmatites, and metamorphic rocks. Its name is a contraction of the older term: arsenical pyrite.

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