Large Peruvian Pyrite Cluster | Peru fools Mioplosus labracoides

Mioplosus labracoides

Water Resistance: 30m

material similar to pietersite was discovered in Hunan Province of China

It feels “true to wood

not a 3D print or a sculpture

Large Peruvian Pyrite Cluster | Peru fools Mioplosus labracoidesThis is beautiful cluster of gleaming pyrite crystals. It comes from the Huanzala Mine in Peru and the entire specimen measures approximately 3. 5" across. The mineral pyrite or iron pyrite is commonly referred to as Fool's Gold because its metallic luster and pale brass yellow hue give it a superficial resemblance to gold. In the old mining days, pyrite was sometimes mistaken for gold. Pyrite is the most common of the sulfide minerals with the