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Mined from: Ampliación a Victoria Mine, Navajún, La Rioja, Spain
Description: This one-of-a-kind Pyrite cluster mineral specimen from Ambas Aguas, La Rioja, Spain features a tight formation of blocky metallic Pyrite crystals with sharp modified cubic shapes and broad reflective faces. The piece has a brassy silver-gold luster with darker bronze and charcoal-toned areas across some crystal faces, giving it good natural contrast. The crystals show stepped growth, light pitting, fine striations, and minor surface texture, making this a solid display specimen with a sturdy, well-formed cluster shape.
Pyrite is an iron sulfide mineral best known for its metallic luster and pale brass-yellow color, which is why it has long been nicknamed “fool’s gold.” Spain is one of the classic sources for well-formed Pyrite crystals, especially from La Rioja, where Pyrite is known for producing clean cubes, intergrown clusters, and sharp crystal groups. The locality is often associated with the Ambas Aguas area in La Rioja, Spain, a well-known Spanish Pyrite source for collectors.
Spiritually, Pyrite is commonly associated with confidence, protection, willpower, focus, and practical motivation. Many people use it as a stone for work spaces, business settings, and personal drive because of its heavy metallic look and gold-like color. These meanings are traditional and metaphysical, not scientific claims.
Quantity: 1pc
With this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph.
