Auriferous

Definition of Auriferous

Au`rif´er`ous
a.1.Gold-bearing; containing or producing gold.
Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays.
- Thomson.
Auriferous pyrites
iron pyrites (iron disulphide), containing some gold disseminated through it.

Related Words

gold-bearing, metal, metallic
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