Pyrite Sphere - Peru and curiosity

and curiosity

Garnet is used to revitalize

and even poison

It is not uncommon for specimens from this location to contain phantoms and enhydros which are pockets of water with air bubbles

Size: 4 in

Pyrite Sphere - Peru and curiositySize: 2. 0 in Weight: 8. 4 oz Pyrite is a wildly popular simple cubic iron sulfide that is commonly referred to as Fool's Gold. It achieved this nickname for obvious reasons. Its name is derived from the Greek phrase pyrites lithos translating to the stone which strikes fire. Pyrite is found all over the world in quartz veins, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. It has even been found to replace minerals in fossil specimens such as gastropods and