Pyrite
Pyrite
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Metaphysical Properties
Metaphysical Properties
An excellent energy shield that blocks out negativity and promotes tapping into one's abilities and potential. Particularly, cubic Pyrite expands and structures mental capabilities, harmonizing instinct with intuition and creativity with analysis, stimulating the flow of ideas. Additionally, Pyrite is revered for its grounding and strengthening qualities, enhancing willpower and vitality while fostering prosperity and abundance.
- Zodiac: Leo
- Elemental Sign: Fire
- Vibrational Number: 3
- Planet: Mars
- Chakra: Solar Plexus
Geological Information
Geological Information
Known as Fool’s Gold. Pyrite is a very common mineral found in various geological formations from sedimentary deposits to hydrothermal veins and as a constituent of metamorphic rocks. Pyrite is quite easy to distinguish from gold: pyrite is much lighter, but harder than gold and cannot be scratched with a fingernail or pocket knife.
- Group: N/A
- Class: Sulfide
- Formed: Natural
- Mohs Hardness: 6-6.5
- Transparency:
- Fracture: Irregular/uneven, conchoidal
- Luster: Metallic
- Cleavage: Poor/Indistinct
- Color: Pale brass-yellow, gold or brownish
- Commonly Found In: United States Spain Portugal Italy England Chile Peru
Health Associations
Health Associations
Treats bones and stimulates cell formation, repairing DNA damage. Aligns meridians and aids sleep disturbed by gastric upset. Strengthens the digestive tract, neutralizes toxins.
