Pyrite, also known as "Fool’s Gold," is a metallic mineral known for its protective and energizing properties. It is often associated with wealth, confidence, and manifestation.
Physical Properties
- Color: Metallic gold, brass-yellow
- Hardness: 6 to 6.5 on the Mohs scale
- Luster: Metallic
- Transparency: Opaque
- Crystal System: Isometric
- Composition: Iron sulfide (FeS₂)
Metaphysical Properties
- Wealth & Abundance: Attracts prosperity and financial success
- Protection & Energy: Shields against negative energies and enhances vitality
- Confidence & Manifestation: Strengthens willpower and motivation
- Chakra Association: Solar Plexus Chakra
Uses
- Jewelry (bracelets, necklaces, rings, pendants)
- Feng Shui and home décor
- Meditation and manifestation practices
- Energy protection and shielding
Care & Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe with a dry cloth; avoid water exposure
- Storage: Keep in a dry place away from moisture to prevent oxidation
- Avoid: Water, humidity, and harsh chemicals
