Stone pyrite, whose properties are partly reflected in its name, is known to many people since ancient times."Piros" from Greek means "fire".For purposes of this mineral, this means that the impact on it retrieves spark.Most likely, even primitive people noticed this property, t. To. Pyrites are among the items in the excavation sites.Today
pyrite stone whose properties for ogneizvlecheniya lost its importance, is mainly used for its production are present in the composition of impurities (cobalt, gold, etc.).Chemical formula mineral FeS2, with a predominance of iron sulfide sulfur (53.4 percent), can process it in industrial sulfuric acid method.Stone has a nice brass-yellow color, which makes it possible to confuse it with the precious metal.Household names mineral "fool's gold", "cat gold" - just the evidence in favor of such illusions.
Stone pyrite, whose properties allow it to have a pronounced metallic sheen, also called "Inca" stone.This is due to the fact that members of the Americas once polished such minerals used and their presumed as mirrors.Those who first saw samples of natural stone, can be affected by the accuracy with which nature creates a cubic, octahedral or dodecahedral crystals.A deposit in the United States provide examples of radiant-radial structure, reminiscent of the sun.
What else is interesting stone pyrite?Mineral properties are such that it can quickly take the place of animal and plant remains, forming fossils.So, in the 13th century in the Swedish mine miner died and 60 years after his death the body was completely replaced by pyrite rock.
gloss pyrite always attracted attention.In the Middle Ages it was called the Alpine Diamond, and used to decorate ladies and gentlemen.However, if people are not so well acquainted with the chemistry was so very surprised when a spectacular stone darkened over time.In humid areas, he very quickly became limonite (rust).
is believed that one of the most powerful "male" stones is just pyrite.Magical properties is such that it is not recommended to wear jewelry for more than three days and combined with other stones (except serpentine and hematite).The mineral has such strong energy that can simply burn the owner.Therefore, it is recommended for people with low vitality or exhaustion.
What properties still has pyrite-stone?Price ornaments that give extraordinary power to those who wear them, as a rule, is not very high (300-1500 rubles.).However, they are rare ornaments.But if you want to improve brain function and digestion, to decide on something new, become a confident, charming, charismatic, the bracelet or pendant with mineral should look.Especially suitable for such amulets Scorpio, Sagittarius and Aries.But cancers powerful impact of this stone should be avoided.
