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Pyrite Ore

Last wiki revision 2023-06-18

Pyrite Ore is a metal ore found only in Cataclysm zones. A minimum mining skill of 525 is needed.

  • Pyrite Deposits are uncommon to rare spawns where Elementium Deposits spawn in Uldum and Twilight Highlands.
  • Rich Pyrite Deposits are found on both Tol Barad and Tol Barad Peninsula.
  • Iron Pyrite is known as Fool's Gold in the real world.
  • Pyrite comes from the Greek word πυρίτης (puritēs) meaning 'of fire'.

Categories

  • Smelting crafting reagent items
  • Mining gathered items

Source

https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/Pyrite_Ore · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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