Pyrite Mini Raw Nugget Specimens

Pyrite Mini Raw/Natural Specimens - all natural shape - imported from Peru

Most pieces are approximately 1.5cm - one will be chosen at our discretion but if they're a little smaller you may receive 2 pieces instead of 1

PYRITE

Fool’s Gold

✦ GEMSTONE INFORMATION ✦

COMPOSITION: Iron Sulphide

MOHS HARDNESS: 6 - 6.5

TRANSPARENCY: Opaque

LUSTRE: Metallic

COLOURS: Pale brass-yellow with metallic sheen

LOCATIONS FOUND: Spain, Peru, USA, Italy, Russia, South Africa

FORMATION: Forms in hydrothermal veins and sedimentary rocks

★ DID YOU KNOW? ★

• Named from Greek 'pyr' meaning fire - sparks when struck.

• Often mistaken for gold, hence 'Fool’s Gold'.

■ METAPHYSICAL PROPERTIES ■

• Known for abundance, protection, and willpower

• Associated with the Solar Plexus Chakra

• Believed to shield against negative energy

• Said to promote wealth and prosperity

• Traditionally used as a stone of luck

Metaphysical properties listed above are drawn from widely published crystal healing literature including "The Crystal Bible" by Judy Hall, "Love Is In The Earth" by Melody, and other sources. These claims have not been scientifically verified and are not intended to be used for medical treatment, advice or diagnosis.