Peruvian Pyrite Cluster - SOLD 1.93" bronzeage Display and Storage Box

Display and Storage Box

The shells are covered with a black adhesive surface that also sports a faux leather pattern

The eggs themselves were up to 7 inches (17

Paleontologist and the first to describe Brachiosaurus

Please Note: While sizes do vary on this item due to the nature of the stone

Peruvian Pyrite Cluster - SOLD 1.93" bronzeage Display and Storage BoxBetter known as Fool's Gold, pyrite is an iron sulfide compound with a gold like appearance, hence its nickname. Unlike gold however, pyrite often forms in cubic crystals, an expression of the mineral's cube shaped atomic structure. This specimen is a Peruvian Pyrite Cluster, measuring 1. 93". It might not be worth its weight in gold, but this mineral has been valued since prehistory when pyrite was used as a fire starter by Neanderthals and our other