This first-grade Peruvian Pyrite specimen has a bold metallic shine and a naturally textured surface, its cubic crystal structure visible across each face. Sold from Peru, this size runs 55 to 65mm and 100 to 135g, and each specimen varies slightly in shape and texture.
Stone Meaning
Pyrite is traditionally associated with prosperity and abundance within crystal folklore.
Why You'll Love It
First-grade Peruvian Pyrite, known as Fool's Gold for its golden, reflective finish
Bold metallic shine with a naturally textured surface
Large size, approx. 55-65mm and 100-135g
A genuine raw mineral specimen, each piece varying in shape and texture
Perfect For
Mineral and crystal collectors, a striking display piece for a shelf or desk, or a gift for someone drawn to natural, unpolished specimens.
An Auro & Co Moment
Set it somewhere direct light catches its faces and the metallic shine does the rest, a small, solid object that holds its own on a shelf.
Materials & Specifications
Material
Natural pyrite
Size
Approx. 55-65mm
Weight
Approx. 100-135g
Origin
Peru
Grade
First grade
FAQ
Why is pyrite called Fool's Gold? For its bright, golden, metallic shine, which historically led some to mistake it for gold. Will my piece look exactly like the photo? No, each specimen is natural, so shape and texture vary. Where does it come from? Peru.