pyrrhotite
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The issue was traced to a quarry in Willington and a mineral — pyrrhotite — that causes the concrete to deteriorate. — Russell Blair, courant.com, "From Marijuana To Tolls: Did Connecticut Lawmakers Pass These 14 Major Bills?," 10 May 2018 According to a state report, a mineral known as pyrrhotite — used in the concrete aggregate for the foundations that are now crumbling — is partly to blame. — Kathleen Mcwilliams, courant.com, "Ben Carson Says HUD Is Committed To Finding A Solution For Homeowners With Failing Foundations," 4 June 2018 According to a state report, a mineral known as pyrrhotite — used in the concrete aggregate for the foundations that are now crumbling — is partly to blame. — Kathleen Mcwilliams, courant.com, "Ben Carson Says HUD Is Committed To Finding A Solution For Homeowners With Failing Foundations," 4 June 2018 According to a state report, a mineral known as pyrrhotite — used in the concrete aggregate for the foundations that are now crumbling — is partly to blame. — Kathleen Mcwilliams, courant.com, "Ben Carson Says HUD Is Committed To Finding A Solution For Homeowners With Failing Foundations," 4 June 2018 According to a state report, a mineral known as pyrrhotite — used in the concrete aggregate for the foundations that are now crumbling — is partly to blame. — Kathleen Mcwilliams, courant.com, "Ben Carson Says HUD Is Committed To Finding A Solution For Homeowners With Failing Foundations," 4 June 2018 According to a state report, a mineral known as pyrrhotite — used in the concrete aggregate for the foundations that are now crumbling — is partly to blame. — Kathleen Mcwilliams, courant.com, "Ben Carson Says HUD Is Committed To Finding A Solution For Homeowners With Failing Foundations," 4 June 2018 According to a state report, a mineral known as pyrrhotite — used in the concrete aggregate for the foundations that are now crumbling — is partly to blame. — Kathleen Mcwilliams, courant.com, "Homeowners With Failing Foundations Ask Legislature For Additional Financial Assistance," 26 Mar. 2018 According to a state report, a mineral known as pyrrhotite — used in the concrete aggregate for the foundations that are now crumbling — is partly to blame. — Kathleen Mcwilliams, courant.com, "IRS: Homeowners With Failing Foundations Can Deduct Repairs Until 2020," 8 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'pyrrhotite.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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