Distinction Crystals
Large Peruvian Octahedral Pyrite Crystal Cluster | “Fool’s Gold” Specimen #11
Large Peruvian Octahedral Pyrite Crystal Cluster | “Fool’s Gold” Specimen #11
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Large Peruvian Octahedral Pyrite Crystal Cluster
An exceptional natural pyrite crystal cluster sourced and individually selected by Distinction Crystals for its sharp octahedral crystal formations, a less common habit compared to typical cubic pyrite. This piece features intergrown metallic crystals with strong geometric definition and a bright, brassy lustre.
The specimen shows a striking mix of well-formed octahedrons and natural matrix on the reverse, giving it both display presence and geological character.
Product Details
Size: 8.5x5x6cm
Weight: 413g
Material: Natural Pyrite will show minor natural growth marks and contact points
Origin: Peru
About Pyrite Pyrite is often known as “Fool’s Gold” because its bright metallic lustre and golden colour were historically mistaken for real gold by inexperienced prospectors. Although it is not gold, pyrite is valued as a natural mineral specimen for its striking crystal formations, shine, and display appeal.
Important Information You will receive the exact pyrite crystal shown in the photographs. Natural variations in shape, size, surface texture, and formation are part of the mineral’s natural character and are not defects. Colours and appearance may vary slightly depending on lighting and screen settings.
