Pyrite & Galena
These Pyrite and Galena specimens from Joplin, Missouri, showcase the unique characteristics of both minerals.
Pyrite, known as "Fool’s Gold," forms in sedimentary rock and is often found in veins or as nodules. It’s believed to boost confidence, mental clarity, and protection.
Galena, a primary ore of lead, forms in cubic crystals in hydrothermal veins. It’s associated with grounding and is thought to enhance focus and decision-making. Together, they create an intriguing display, offering both beauty and a balance of energies.
Smaller cubic specimen is 194g, larger cubic piece is 1.5kg, while the rounded pyrite heavy one is 246g.
These Pyrite and Galena specimens from Joplin, Missouri, showcase the unique characteristics of both minerals.
Pyrite, known as "Fool’s Gold," forms in sedimentary rock and is often found in veins or as nodules. It’s believed to boost confidence, mental clarity, and protection.
Galena, a primary ore of lead, forms in cubic crystals in hydrothermal veins. It’s associated with grounding and is thought to enhance focus and decision-making. Together, they create an intriguing display, offering both beauty and a balance of energies.
Smaller cubic specimen is 194g, larger cubic piece is 1.5kg, while the rounded pyrite heavy one is 246g.
These Pyrite and Galena specimens from Joplin, Missouri, showcase the unique characteristics of both minerals.
Pyrite, known as "Fool’s Gold," forms in sedimentary rock and is often found in veins or as nodules. It’s believed to boost confidence, mental clarity, and protection.
Galena, a primary ore of lead, forms in cubic crystals in hydrothermal veins. It’s associated with grounding and is thought to enhance focus and decision-making. Together, they create an intriguing display, offering both beauty and a balance of energies.
Smaller cubic specimen is 194g, larger cubic piece is 1.5kg, while the rounded pyrite heavy one is 246g.
