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Definition of Mundics
1. mundic [n] - See also: mundic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mundics
Literary usage of Mundics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mining Magazine (1857)
"In the first place, the ore should contain from 20 to 30 per cent, of sulphur,
either mineralized with the ore, or in the state of mundics, or pyrites; ..."
2. A Bibliographical Account of the Principal Works Relating to English Topography by William Upcott (1818)
"Western View of Pendarves House, in the Parish of Cam- cival of Pendarves. p.
119. born. Dedicated to Samuel Percival, Esq. p. 122. 15. Figur'd mundics. p. ..."
3. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon (1870)
"The ores and minerals to be treated according to my invention are those containing
sulphur, particularly mundics, or iron pyrites, copper ores, lead ores, ..."
4. Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks by Joseph Banks, Joseph Dalton Hooker (1896)
"... yet in many of these, when carefully examined, are found small pieces of
extraneous bodies such as mundics, etc., which have submitted to the fire, ..."
5. The Useful Metals and Their Alloys, Including Mining Ventilation, Mining by John Scoffern (1869)
"... when this method was introduced for obtaining sulphur from mundics, or iron
pyrites, by the soda manufacturers, in consequence of the attempted monopoly ..."
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