Pyrite-Chalcopyrite specimen

If you’re a rock collector you will love this Pyrite-Chalcopyrite specimen from Peru. A large piece with a multitude of tiny little Pyrite cubes.

Pyrite Meanings

Keywords: Masculine energy, manifestation, action, vitality, will power, creativity, confidence

Chakras: solar plexus

Element: Earth

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Number: 3

Pyrite Crystal Healing Properties:

Pyrite helps us to take action and create abundance in our life. It is warming and stimulating and encourages us to be more dynamic and creative. It is an excellent stone for manifestation and aids in grounding higher knowledge into action. Pyrite increases stamina and enhances physical performance.

Pyrite History and Uses:
Pyrite derives its name from the Greek word for fire because it produces sparks when struck together. it has also been called fools gold because its colour has a resemblance to gold. Ancient Incans used pyrite for mirrors, it has traditionally been a stone for protection, good luck and vitality. It is associated with the Sun and active male Yang energy.

Pyrite Geological Description:
Pyrite is an iron sulphide mineral with a hardness of 6 to 6.5. It is found all over the world but important deposits are in Italy, Spain and Peru. Rainbow Pyrite is found in Russia.

Affirmation: I move confidently towards creating my dreams

Chalcopyrite Meanings

Keywords: Joy, balance

Chakras: All

Element: Earth

Zodiac Signs: Capricorn, Taurus

Number: 9

Chalcopyrite Crystal Healing Properties:
Chalcopyrite, also called Peacock Ore is an uplifting stone, it grounds nervous energy which allows the body and mind to let go of stress and become calm. It can be used to enhance our perception and to awaken inner sight. Chalcopyrite removes energy blockages, cleansing, activating and aligning the chakras and energy bodies at the same time. It is an excellent aid to increase self esteem, banish fears and doubts and soothe the emotions.

Chalcopyrite History and Uses:

Chalcopyrite is also called Peacock Ore because of its beautiful iridescent pink, blue, green gold and purple colours resembling the feathers of a peacock. These colours come from the oxidation of the iron and copper on the surface of the crystal. Traditionally Chalcopyrite has been used to stimulate new ideas, find new friendships and lost objects. It is an ideal aid for those beginning an exercise or self improvement program.

Chalcopyrite Geological Description:
Chalcopyrite is a copper iron sulphide mineral with a hardness of 3.5 to 4, found in Peru, Mexico and Australia.

Affirmation: I am filled with the infinite healing energy of the Universe.