Jewelry and collection pieces in natural pyrite

What is pyrite: a stone with golden charm

The pyrites is a mineral belonging to the class of sulfurs, consisting mainly of iron and sulphur (FeS2). It presents itself with a feature golden coloring and one metal gloss, which make it visually similar to gold, although it is much more common and light. One of its most intriguing features is the tendency to crystallize in perfect geometric shapes, often in cubes or pyramidal aggregates, making it very appreciated also as a collector's specimen. She has a 6–6,5 hardness on the Mohs scale and is formed in very different geological environments, often in association with quartz or calcium, and is present in many mines all over the world.

Although it is not a precious stone in the strict sense, it has always had a great visual impact, perfect for alternative jewelry or to be exposed in its natural form.

Meaning, property and curiosity about pirite

The pyrites because of its intense golden color, it was often confused with gold for its bright and metallic appearance. For this reason it is also known as “the gold of fools”, but its authentic beauty and its symbolic value make it a very appreciated stone in jewelry and among collectors.

Its name comes from the Greek pyr or fire, as it emits sparks when it is hit. This detail tells its energetic nature and deep connection with strength and transformation.

In fact, many consider it a stone symbol of protection, inner strength and determination. It is said that it acts as a shield against negative energy and helps to strengthen will and concentration.

Discover our collection of pyrites: jewelry and natural stones

In our e-commerce is present a rich selection of specimens of collection pyrite, threads of pyrite and elegant jewelry in natural pyrite, crafted as rings, necklaces, bracelets and pendants with taste. Each piece enhances the light and character of the stone, transforming it into a unique and personal accessory.

Collection pyrite and pyrite with matrix: unique and authentic pieces

For collectors and natural mineral lovers, we offer a range of raw specimens of pyrites, selected for quality, shape and crystalline structure. Available single stones and pyrite samples with matrix, or gems that preserve the mother rock in which they were formed, enhancing the authenticity and natural beauty of the mineral.

Each piece is unique and is ideal for enriching a collection, for decorative use, as an object of inspiration or original gift, these specimens tell the geological history of pyrites in its purest form.