This ring features a natural pyrite gemstone set in sterling silver. Often called “fool’s gold” for its metallic luster and brassy color, pyrite is an iron sulfide mineral that forms distinctive cubic or crystalline shapes.
Details:
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Material: Pyrite set in sterling silver
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Appearance: Metallic gold-colored stone with a reflective surface
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Formation: Commonly develops in sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous environments, often alongside quartz
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Physical Properties: Mohs hardness 6–6.5; metallic luster
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Educational Value: Demonstrates iron sulfide mineralogy and crystal formation, as well as the role of pyrite in geologic processes
A bold and eye-catching piece that pairs the natural brilliance of pyrite with classic sterling silver design.
