How To Use Spick In A Sentence
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In the periphery of the oxidation, copper mineralization occurs as chalcopyrite, bornite, tennantite and mispickel.
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A dressed product of copper works in South America, consisting of grains of native copper mixed with pyrite, chalcopyrite, mispickel, and earthy minerals.
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The chief source of the arsenic of commerce is arsenical pyrites, or mispickel, which contains about 45 per cent. of arsenic (As).
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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The council spends a lot of money keeping the town spick and span.
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It can be obtained from mispickel by heating, which causes the arsenic to sublime and leaves the iron sulfide.
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Murton Grange is a spick-and-span farmstead all in white.
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His city house is of the spick and span order, and he evinces a great interest in burglarproof devices.
When the World Was Young
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Iron is found combined with sulphur in pyrrhotine and pyrites, and together with arsenic in mispickel.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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Sulphur in blende, 375 in burnt ore, 377 in chalcocite, 376 in coal, 419 in copper, 207 in copper pyrites, 376 in mispickel, 376 in pyrites, 370, 376
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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His hutch, and that of the warren-cats his collaterals, was a long, spick-and-span new rack, a-top of which (as the mumper told us) some large stately mangers were fixed in the reverse.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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The best conductor among the natural sulphides appeared to be mispickel, which vies in this respect with some of the metals.
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The worker depresses a pedal to start a machine that moves fabric over an inspection board, and scans and feels fabric for defects, such as burls, slubs, loose threads, mispicks, defective pile or soils.
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More proof that I have too much free time on my hands: Back Home Again delves into Family Nicknames, and finds a Goose, Wobble, and Spick.
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The boss likes everything spick and span in the office.
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Some one had recently been along and applied creosote to all the timber, giving it a spick-and-span look.
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The gold is also often visible to the naked eye in all the associated minerals, and particularly in the mispickel and blende.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864
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~ -- In assaying ores containing a large proportion of pyrites or mispickel, or both, the best plan is to take a portion and calcine so as to convert it into a product of the kind just considered.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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A sample of mispickel contains 7 per cent. cobalt.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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The underlying slate is filled with bunches of mispickel, not distributed in a sheet, or in any particular order, so far as yet observed, but developed throughout the slate, and varying in size from that of small nuts to many pounds in weight, masses of over fifty pounds having been frequently taken out.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864
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For nearly 30 years Olive Cox burnished the brass and kept St Peter's Church in Little Cheverell spick and span.
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The minerals associated with the quartz in this vein, especially the cuprite and mispickel, are found most abundantly upon the foot-wall side, or underside of the quartz itself.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864
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All the miners are agreed in the statement that the gold abounds most at the swells, or highest points of the waves of rock, and that the scarcely less valuable mispickel appears to follow the same law.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864
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Corsham litter buster Eddy Lodge will have her hours extended so she can continue to keep the streets spick and span.
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a spick-and-span novelty
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Arsenic is occasionally found as a free element, but it is usually found in a number of minerals, the most common one being mispickel.
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One gram of copper pyrites, blende, fahlerz, or mispickel, yields 7 or 8 grams of lead, whilst 1 gram of antimonite will give 6, and 1 gram of galena only
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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a spick-and-span kitchen
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Julian is so mad about vacs that he volunteers to clean up at his after-school club and always keeps the carpets spick and span at home.
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With mispickel, and those substances which easily give off arsenic on heating, the substance is first treated with nitric acid, evaporated to dryness, and then the residue is treated in the way just described.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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Barbara Hall, the sacristan, comes in after night shifts at a care home to keep the interior spick-and-span.
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We were whisked quickly through the spick and span Beijing Airport with hardly a question asked.
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One gram of copper pyrites, blende, fahlerz, or mispickel, yields 7 or 8 grams of lead, whilst 1 gram of antimonite will give 6, and 1 gram of galena only
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
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The apartment was spick and span.
