Gem Hut - Fool's Gold (Pyrite) Gemstones

Fool's Gold (Pyrite) Gemstones

Hardness

6.0 - 6.5 on the Mohs scale.
Occurrence

Worldwide.
Appearance

Easily confused with gold, because of its color and weight. Also called Fool's gold, because of its similar appearance.
Enhancements

Pyrite is not enhanced.

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Pyrite (Fool's Gold)

Fools Gold Pyrite	$ 24.99
PYR101	85.12 ct.
	40.2x30.2mm Cabochon, Oval Cut
	Light
	Slightly Brownish Yellow
	Opaque
	[N] Not enhanced.
	One of a kind.
Metallic lustre with dark areas.