{"product_id":"pyrite-marcasite-on-lemonite-matrix-shop-now","title":"crystallography of Pyrite Marcasite on Lemonite matrix from Pakistan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Pyrite Marcasite on Limonite matrix from Pakistan is an extraordinary mineral specimen characterized by its unique crystallographic features and striking visual appeal. Pyrite, known for its metallic luster and pale brass-yellow hue, often crystallizes in cubic or octahedral forms. In contrast, Marcasite, which shares the same chemical composition as Pyrite (FeS₂) but differs in crystal structure, typically forms orthorhombic crystals that exhibit a radiating, fibrous, or tabular habit. When these two minerals coexist on a Limonite matrix, they create a fascinating interplay of textures and forms. The Limonite, an amorphous iron oxide, provides a rich, earthy backdrop with its ochre to brown colors, enhancing the brilliance of the metallic crystals. This particular specimen from Pakistan showcases the natural artistry of mineral formation, where the sharp, geometric shapes of Pyrite and the intricate, needle-like structures of Marcasite contrast beautifully against the rough, porous surface of the Limonite. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eProduct Information:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes shop_attributes\" style=\"width: 100.092%;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 31.8014%;\"\u003eSpecimen Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\" style=\"width: 67.8714%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePyrite crystals on Lemonite\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 31.8014%;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\" style=\"width: 67.8714%;\"\u003e819 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 31.8014%;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\" style=\"width: 67.8714%;\"\u003eH: 15 x W: 9 x D: 4.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 31.8014%;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\" style=\"width: 67.8714%;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHazara Division, KPK Province, Pakistan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__label\" style=\"padding: 10px; text-align: center; width: 31.8014%;\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"woocommerce-product-attributes-item__value\" style=\"width: 67.8714%;\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePyrite Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe name \u003cstrong\u003e'pyrite'\u003c\/strong\u003e is after the Greek \u003cstrong\u003e'Pyr'\u003c\/strong\u003e which means 'fire.' This call was given because pyrite can be used to create the sparks needed for beginning a fire if it's far struck by metal or any other hard material. Pieces of pyrite have also been used as a spark-producing material in flintlock firearms.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePyrite Crystals are a \u003cstrong\u003ebrass-yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e mineral with a shiny metallic luster. It has a chemical composition of iron sulfide \u003cstrong\u003e(FeS\u003csub data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e and is the most, not unusual sulfide mineral. It forms at excessive and low temperatures and occurs, generally in small quantities, in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks global. \u003cstrong\u003ePyrite\u003c\/strong\u003e is so not unusual that many geologists could remember it to be a ubiquitous mineral.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePyrite Associations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"204\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChakras\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"420\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSolar Plexus Chakra\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"204\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLuster\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"420\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMetallic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"204\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eZodiac\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"420\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLeo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"204\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTenacity\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"420\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrittle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"204\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHardness\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"420\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6 - 6.5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"204\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"420\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYellow, Grey, Metallic color\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHealing Properties of Pyrite: \u003c\/span\u003e                              \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePyrite is an effective protection stone that works on the physical, etheric, and emotional stages to protect and shield from all varieties of awful vibrations and\/or power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt stimulates the mind and improves memory, making it easier to keep in mind essential information when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePyrite aids in looking past the floor of factors, encouraging a focus on what is underlying words and deeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt has the capacity to improve both physical and mental properly-being.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph \/--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":52611402006891,"sku":"POL-00-665","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0951\/6325\/3099\/files\/mm2_95bbbef2-a714-42ad-8cc3-71238d96e5f7.jpg?v=1763990899","url":"https:\/\/gandharafineminerals.com\/products\/pyrite-marcasite-on-lemonite-matrix-shop-now","provider":"Gandhara Fine Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}