Pyrite Crystal Cubes - 1 lb Bag of Natural Pyrite Cubes - 0.25-0.5 Inch

One pound of small, shiny pyrite cubes with the brassy metallic luster that earned pyrite the nickname fool's gold. Each cube measures about 0.25 to 0.5 inch on a side.

Fill a glass jar, add them to resin, jewelry or terrarium projects, place them in crystal grids, or share them as party favors and classroom samples. Natural cubic pyrite is a fascinating example of crystal geometry and a favorite with collectors young and old, and a jar of cubes makes a gleaming shelf display.

About Pyrite Cubes

Pyrite is iron sulfide, the most common sulfide mineral. It often grows naturally as near-perfect cubes, as well as octahedrons and pyritohedrons. It has a Mohs hardness of 6 to 6.5 and can tarnish with moisture, so store it dry.

Stone Meaning: Pyrite is traditionally associated with confidence and abundance.

Additional Details

• You receive a 1 lb (about 460g) bag of pyrite cubes.
• Cube size: about 0.25-0.5".
• Keep dry to prevent tarnish.
• Stock photo. Size and shape vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the cubes natural? Yes, pyrite commonly grows in natural cube shapes.

How many cubes are in a pound? It varies with size; small cubes make a generous handful.

Will they rust? Pyrite can tarnish with moisture, so keep it dry.

Disclaimer: Please consult a healthcare professional for any medical advice. The information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition.