{"product_id":"large-pyrite-crystal-with-quartz-spruce-ridge-washington-mineral-specimen-191-4g","title":"Large Pyrite Crystal with Quartz – Spruce Ridge Washington Mineral Specimen, 191.4g","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePyrite with Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from Spruce Ridge, Washington, featuring one large Pyrite crystal accompanied by a single Quartz crystal. The strong metallic luster of the Pyrite contrasts with the lighter Quartz, creating a distinctive Pacific Northwest mineral specimen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighing 191.4 grams and measuring 57 × 42 × 39 mm, this specimen is well suited for mineral collectors, locality collectors, crystal displays, and natural history collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMineral Properties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePyrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePyrite is an iron sulfide mineral recognized by its metallic luster, brassy-gold color, and well-defined crystal forms. Often called “fool’s gold,” Pyrite has a chemical composition of FeS₂ and a Mohs hardness of approximately 6–6.5.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuartz is silicon dioxide, SiO₂, and one of the most abundant minerals in the Earth's crust. It forms in the trigonal crystal system and has a Mohs hardness of 7. Quartz is valued by collectors for its crystal clarity, structure, and frequent associations with other minerals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLocality:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spruce Ridge, Washington, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinerals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pyrite and Quartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 191.4 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 57 × 42 × 39 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natural mineral specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaphysical Properties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn crystal traditions, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePyrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is associated with confidence, motivation, protection, abundance, and personal strength. It is often used as a grounding stone and as a symbol of determination and prosperity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuartz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is traditionally associated with clarity, focus, energy amplification, and intention-setting. Many crystal enthusiasts believe Quartz can enhance the energetic qualities of minerals displayed alongside it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, Pyrite and Quartz are commonly associated with focused energy, confidence, clarity, and manifestation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese metaphysical associations are based on traditional crystal beliefs and are not intended as medical or therapeutic claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Empire Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68062233919619,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/3974\/2083\/files\/UN-0858_1.jpg?v=1792899616","url":"https:\/\/crystalempiregems.com\/products\/large-pyrite-crystal-with-quartz-spruce-ridge-washington-mineral-specimen-191-4g","provider":"Crystal Empire Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}