Cubic Pyrite on Matrix - Mineral display and shield against negativity
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Description
and shield against negativity
Diameter: 12"Depth: 8
Mined From: Mistelgau
ranging from soft mint to deep apple and occasionally laced with delicate white or brown matrix patterns
but under ultraviolet light it transforms—revealing vivid orange fluorescence that traces through the surface in branching patterns
Cubic Pyrite on Matrix - Mineral display and shield against negativityMined from: Navajn mine, La Rioja, Spain Description: Pyrite, often referred to as "fool's gold" due to its metallic luster and pale brass yellow hue, is a sulfide mineral composed of iron and sulfur. Pyrite crystallizes in the isometric system, which can lead to the formation of well defined cubic crystals with sharp edges and smooth faces. The Navajn mine in La Rioja, Spain, is one of the most notable locations for high quality pyrite cubes. This