Zitate zum maximalen As-Gehalt von Pyrit:
Abraitis, P.K., Pattrick, R.A.D. & Vaughan, D.J. (2004): Variations in the compositional, textural and electrical properties of natural pyrite: a review. Int. J. Miner. Process. 74, 41–59.
Blanchard, M., Alfredsson, M., Brodholt, J., Wright, K. & Catlow, C.R.A. (2007): Arsenic incorporation into FeS2 pyrite and its influence on dissolution: A DFT study. Geochem. Cosmochem. Acta, 71, 624-630.
Chouinard, A., Paquette, J. & Williams-Jones, A.E. (2005): Crystallographic controls on trace-element incorporation in auriferous pyrite from the Pascua epithermal high-sulfidation deposit, Chile-Argentina. Can. Mineral. 43, 951–963.
Exklärungen: Substitution von S durch As (Chouinard et al., 2005; Blanchard et al., 2007), oder Substitution von Fe durch As (Chouinard et al., 2005).