pyrite: The Dreaded "P" Word: Pyrite - 11/18/10 09:01 AM
You've found the perfect home for you and your family. You and the seller have come to an agreement on price.  And as a responsible home buyer, you get the property inspected.  While in the garage, and then in the basement, the inspector says, "Hmmmm, those cracks in the floor may be due to pyrite. Better get it tested to know for sure."
At this point, you and the seller of the home will likely have one of two reactions:
"Pyrite?  What the heck is pyrite?"
Or
"OMG, pyrite?!  My world has come to an end."
What is pyrite?
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