| Specimen Details | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4.24 oz’s – 120.1 g |
| Dimensions | 3.953″ x 1.230 tall x wide (10.042 x 3.123 cm’s) |
| Country of Origin | Madagascar |
Polished Blossom Agate With Pyrite Inclusions Point
USD $30.00
SKU: P4309
This specimen is Blossom/Flower Agate, carved and polished into a Tower/Point. It features elaborate inclusions that give the stone its outstanding aesthetics, and even has some stunning translucency with all the different layers and depths of the agate! Upon closer inspection you will also notice some small subtle pyrite inclusions around some of the blossom inclusions. A white background photo has been included to help better gauge the color, and a light shot provided to showcase the translucency.
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For what and How Does One Use it?
Moss Agate helps one to facilitate and adjust to emotional growth, gaining self confidence, and self belief. It helps with the entire circulatory system and promotes balance between the left hand side of the brain and the emotional body.
Meditate with Moss Agate by visualizing it’s color being breathed into your heart region, this will help one become at one with nature and communicate with the devic realm.
Keep a piece in your pocket at times you are out in the garden. It is a stone of growth and health for the plant kingdom. Working with Moss Agate will better enable one to sense just what it is the plants require to attain maximum health and vitality.
Moss Agate is known to be a stone of abundance and health, particularly when used in elixir form. Furthermore, used as an elixir, this stone further connects one with the forces of nature and the devic realm.
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Pyrite Origins & Interesting Facts
Pyrite has been known and worked with since ancient times and was used by many early civilizations for both decorative and practical purposes. Its metallic luster and golden color earned it the nickname “Fool’s Gold,” though Pyrite has always been far more than a simple look-alike.
The name Pyrite comes from the Greek word pyr, meaning fire, as sparks are produced when it is struck against steel or stone. This property made Pyrite an important early fire-starting material long before modern ignition tools existed.
Pyrite commonly forms in cubes, pyritohedrons, clusters, and massive aggregates. Perfect cubic crystals with sharp edges are among the most visually striking mineral forms found in nature.
Pyrite is frequently found growing alongside other minerals such as Quartz, Fluorite, Calcite, Lapis Lazuli, and various sulfides. In many cases, Pyrite enhances the visual and energetic appeal of the host crystal it forms with.
From a metaphysical perspective, Pyrite has long been associated with vitality, strength, and resilience, reflecting its robust and enduring physical structure.
Pyrite Geological Information
Pyrite is an iron sulfide mineral with the chemical formula FeS₂. It crystallizes in the isometric (cubic) crystal system and is one of the most abundant sulfide minerals on Earth.
It forms in a wide range of geological environments including hydrothermal veins, sedimentary deposits, metamorphic rocks, and coal seams. Pyrite can grow slowly over long periods, producing exceptionally well-formed crystals.
Physical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Mineral Species | Pyrite |
| Chemical Formula | FeS₂ |
| Crystal System | Isometric (Cubic) |
| Hardness (Mohs) | 6 – 6.5 |
| Luster | Metallic |
| Color | Brassy yellow |
| Common Forms | Cubes, clusters, massive |
Although visually similar to gold, Pyrite is much harder and more brittle, breaking rather than bending under stress.
Pyrite Crystal Care & Ownership Advice
🧼 Cleaning:
Do not soak Pyrite in water. Moisture can cause oxidation over time. Clean gently with a dry or slightly damp cloth and dry immediately.
📦 Storage:
Store Pyrite in a dry environment, ideally with airflow. Avoid sealed damp containers.
☀️ Light & Handling:
Pyrite is light-stable but should be handled with care to avoid chipping sharp edges.
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