{"product_id":"hematite-coated-iridescent-pyrite-intuitive-pick","title":"Hematite-Coated Iridescent Pyrite - Intuitive Pick","description":"\u003cp\u003eStriking natural Pyrite specimens from the Borieva Mine in Bulgaria, featuring metallic cubic crystal growth with Hematite coating and beautiful iridescent flashes across the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece has its own character, with chunky geometric Pyrite formations, bright brassy-gold metallic lustre and areas of warm bronze, copper and reddish Hematite colouring. Some specimens also display subtle rainbow iridescence as the surface catches the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGeological Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMineral:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pyrite with Hematite coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron sulphide (Pyrite – FeS₂) with iron oxide (Hematite – Fe₂O₃)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borieva Mine, Bulgaria\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural metallic crystal growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pyrite 6–6.5; Hematite 5–6.5 on the Mohs scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural \/ Raw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePyrite commonly forms highly distinctive cubic and other geometric crystals due to its isometric crystal structure. These Bulgarian specimens are particularly eye-catching because areas of the Pyrite are coated with Hematite, introducing reddish, bronze and darker metallic tones alongside the classic brassy-gold Pyrite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of crystal structure, metallic lustre and surface coatings can also produce beautiful iridescent flashes when viewed from different angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMetaphysical Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePyrite is traditionally associated with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbundance and prosperity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfidence and motivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtection and grounding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePersonal power and determination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHematite is traditionally associated with grounding, stability and protection, making this mineral combination particularly popular for practices centred around confidence, boundaries and focused action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eMetaphysical properties are offered for spiritual interest only.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntuitive Pick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for \u003cstrong\u003eone Hematite-coated Pyrite specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e. Eight pieces are available and your piece will be intuitively selected for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs these are completely natural mineral specimens, each varies in size, shape, crystal formation, Hematite coverage and iridescence. The photographs show examples from the available collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Majestic Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65938202886493,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/3270\/1533\/files\/hematite-coated-iridescent-pyrite-bulgaria-01.png?v=1789562483","url":"https:\/\/majesticminerals.co.uk\/products\/hematite-coated-iridescent-pyrite-intuitive-pick","provider":"Majestic Minerals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}