{"product_id":"large-grade-aaa-peruvian-pyrite-with-galena-in-quartz-mineral-specimen-mounted-on-display","title":"Large Grade AAA Peruvian Pyrite with Galena in Quartz Mineral Specimen Mounted on Display","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eGalena\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGalena is a lead sulfide and the most important of over 60 known lead ores. The word galena is derived from the Latin word for lead. Galena is believed to be the first ore to be smelted. Lead beads have been found in Turkey dating to 6500 BCE. Galena often contains small amounts of silver, zinc, copper, cadmium, arsenic, antimony, and bismuth,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003ePyrite\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePyrite is also known as “fools gold” because it was frequently mistaken for Gold. Pyrite and Gold often form together and when this occurs, pyrite can have trace amounts of gold. Pyrite is an iron sulfide (FeS2) and has a hardness of 6-6.5 on the Mogs hardness scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePyrite comes from the Greek word “pyr” meaning “fire” because it would create sparks when struck with a hard swipe against metal. Pyrite occurs as well-formed crystals of cubes, octahedron and pyritohedron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eQuartz\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colorless, transparent variety of quartz. Quartz is composed of silicon dioxide, the most common mineral in Earth’s crust after ice and feldspar. The name “rock crystal” emerged in the Middle Ages to differentiate it from colorless glass. The Greeks called water-color crystals\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ekrystalos\u003c\/em\u003e, hence the name “crystal.” The name quartz comes from Old German, but its origins are unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 10 x 7 x 4 inches\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 8.97 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMETAPHYSICAL MEANING\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGalena inspires self-transformation and harmony.  It is a grounding stone for spiritual work, as well as a centering stone that can bring our body and spirit into proper alignment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePyrite has long been valued as a \u003c\/span\u003estrong protection stone that shields the wearer from negative energy as well as environmental pollutants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuartz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a versatile stone. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuartz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the most powerful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ehealing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stones, it is said to absorb, store, release, and regulate energy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping rates may vary by product. Please add to cart for more details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magick Souls","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45682132746371,"sku":"MS-PERUPYRITE-DT","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/5877\/0819\/files\/large-grade-aaa-peruvian-pyrite-with-galena-in-quartz-mineral-specimen-mounted-on-display-753.webp?v=1772379636","url":"https:\/\/etherealessentialsusa.com\/products\/large-grade-aaa-peruvian-pyrite-with-galena-in-quartz-mineral-specimen-mounted-on-display","provider":"Ethereal Essentials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}