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Since we released our app in 2020, we have not been sending out crystal info cards to help reduce our carbon footprint. For metaphysical and geological properties of each crystal, as well as the ability to catalogue your collection, please download our free app, more information here:
All crystal properties are based on metaphysical beliefs, and should not be used as a substitute for medical care.
Almost all our photos are taken in a photography lightbox to provide consistent lighting, please note crystal and mineral appearances and colour will vary slightly in different lighting conditions, we try our best to capture the crystals as accurately as possible.
Pyrite - Panasqueira Mine #24
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Dimensions
Weight: 47g
Size: 46mm
x 32mm
Description
This Pyrite cluster is from the Panasqueira Mines in Portugal. You will receive the exact crystal shown in the photos.
The Panasqueira Mines in Portugal are famous for their highly desirable Fluorapatite, Arsenopyrite and Ferberite (Wolframite) specimens which are often considered the best in the world. Delicate Siderite crystals, sparkling Marcasite, Chalcopyrite & Pyrite, shiny Muscovite, Calcite and Quartz amongst the other minerals to come out of these mines.
Pyrite is commonly known as Fool’s Gold, due to its metallic brassy colour. It gets its name from the Greek Pyr, which means fire; due to the fact that it emits sparks when struck by iron. For this reason, it has been used since ancient times as a firestarting crystal. It has also been popular in jewellery for thousands of years due to it’s pretty golden appearance. Pyrite can be found in a few different crystal forms, multisided golden clusters commonly called Chispas, flat crystal forms called Pyrite Suns, and beautiful golden cubes most commonly found in Navajun, Spain.
Pyrite Healing Properties include:
- Helping to ward off negativity and physical danger
- Stimulates intellect and memory
- Promotes leadership
- A strong protection stone
- Stimulates creativity in arts, science, maths
- Increases ambition and commitment
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Please note that as crystals and minerals are natural, they may not be as perfect as glass or man-made replicas. Softer stones in particular such as jet and satin spar have natural marks on them, so please handle them gently.
UK Shipping starts at £2.99 for orders up to £30, and is £4.99 for fully tracked and insured after that.
Order before 12pm Monday - Friday and your order will usually be dispatched same day (excluding bank holidays).
UK shipping time depends on the method you choose at checkout. Please note Royal Mail do not guarantee Tracked post delivery times.
Our top priority is ensuring your crystals arrive in perfect condition, but also in a way that has as little impact on the planet as possible. We use box suppliers who create our boxes out of recycled and sustainable materials, our padded envelopes are from a Climate Neutral company who use FSC certified sources, and our bubble wrap is recyclable.
Since we released our app in 2020, we have not been sending out crystal info cards to help reduce our carbon footprint. For metaphysical and geological properties of each crystal, as well as the ability to catalogue your collection, please download our free app, more information here:
All crystal properties are based on metaphysical beliefs, and should not be used as a substitute for medical care.
Almost all our photos are taken in a photography lightbox to provide consistent lighting, please note crystal and mineral appearances and colour will vary slightly in different lighting conditions, we try our best to capture the crystals as accurately as possible.