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† copperas-stone Obs. A former name of iron pyrites or Marcasite.1640 Jrnl. Ho. Commons II. 33 The Patent concerning Coporis Stones. 1652 French Yorksh. Spa vi. 58 Take Copperas stone, which is a certain Sulphurious glittering Marcasite. 1694 Slare in Phil. Trans. XVIII. 218 He was Master of a Coppe...
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Copperas Cove, Texas
Artifacts, such as skeletal remains, arrowheads, and other stone tools, have been found along local creek beds and valley floors. Williams/Lovett Ledger, Mae Stevens, Martin Walker
Junior High: Copperas Cove JH, S.C Lee Junior High
High School: Copperas Cove High School
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copperas
copperas (ˈkɒpərəs) Forms: 5–7 coperose, (5 coperosse, coporose, copros(se, 6 coperus, cop(p)erous(e, coporouse, (copper(r)oost(e), copporose), 6–7 coperas, cop(p)eress(e, -is, -ose, cop(p)oras, -es, -is, cop(p)ras, -es(se, 7 cop(p)erase, -ass, -ice, cop(p)ris, -ice, -ose, 6– copperas. [In 15th c. c...
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Apuldram
Copperas Point records the production of copperas from iron pyrite. The chancel has beautifully proportioned triple lancet windows with Purbeck marble shafts and stone mouldings.
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Ringinglow
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On Fulwood Lane a polished Neolithic stone axehead was found in 1952 indicating ancient human activity in the area. This was served by an industrial railway which ran from a location near to Furnace Farm to Copperas Farm.
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pyrites
‖ pyrites (pɪˈraɪtiːz) Pl. (rare) † pyˈritæ. Also 6 pirrites. [L. pyrītēs (Pliny) fire-stone, flint, pyrites, a. Gr. πυρῑ́της ‘of or in fire’ (f. πῦρ fire), πυρίτης (sc. λίθος) ‘a mineral which strikes fire, the copper pyrites of mineralogists’ (L. & Sc.). 1668 Charleton Onomast. 301 Pyrites (ita di...
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Portslade
The old name, Copperas Gap, for Portslade-by-Sea suggests that the coast was used for the production of copperas or green vitriol, a form of ferrous sulfate The process took over six years and made use of iron pyrite-rich nodules that could be found in the strata of Sussex greensand stone that emerges at this
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Copperas Cove Stagestop and Post Office
The Copperas Cove Stagestop and Post Office, in Coryell County, Texas about southwest of Copperas Cove, Texas, was built in 1878. It was deemed notable as "a fine example of the vernacular stone structures that dotted the nineteenth century Texas landscape.
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Boscombe
Saxton's map of 1575 shows a Copperas House at Bascomb, which refers to the manufacture of copperas or ferrous sulphate which took place in the district Boscombe British school was established by Frederick Moser and Sir Percy Shelley, who laid the foundation stone at a site on Gladstone Road in 1878.
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Limb Brook
History
On nearby Fulwood Lane a polished Neolithic stone axehead was found in 1952 indicating ancient human activity in the area. Close to the drift-mine was a copperas works. This was disused by 1877.
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Ammonius Lithotomos
Oribasius directs, in the first place, cooling and astringent applications to be used, and if these do not succeed, caustics, such as misy, chalcitis, copperas Some of his styptics are powerful escharotics and astringents, such as copperas, chalcitis, alum, galls, quicklime, rosin, and frankincense.
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Brightlingsea
Trade was in oysters, fish, copperas—a green pigment of iron(II) sulfate used locally in brick production. The smaller James and Stone yards merged into a single concern in 1942 and closed in 1989 .
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Dolliver Memorial State Park
Copperas is an ancient term. Other projects completed by the CCC include a latrine, footbridges, culverts, stone steps along a hiking trail, the trail itself, and roads.
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Pyrite
The name pyrite is derived from the Greek (), 'stone or mineral which strikes fire', in turn from (), 'fire'. Pyrite has been used since classical times to manufacture copperas (ferrous sulfate).
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St David's Church, Haigh
St David's Church is in Copperas Lane, Haigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The lychgate is in stone with a slate roof, and is dated 1909. There are gargoyles at the corners, and a cross on the ridge.
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