Used commercially as a source of sulfur, it is mined in Japan, Spain, Canada, Italy, and the United States, and was popular in early firearms for it's sparking ability when struck by steel.
Used commercially as a source of sulfur, it is mined in Japan, Spain, Canada, Italy, and the United States, and was popular in early firearms for it's sparking ability when struck by steel. Occurring naturally as a shiny­colored, iron disulfide mineral, it made * "fools" out of many miners when they found it and believed that they had struck gold. For ten points, identify this substance known as "Fool's Gold."
Used commercially as a source of sulfur, it is mined in Japan, Spain, Canada, Italy, and the United States, and was popular in early firearms for it's sparking ability when struck by steel.
Iron Pyrite (accept Fool’s Gold before the * ­ Prompt on Fool’s Gold after the * until mentioned)