THE ALLURE OF PYRITE: A MINERAL MISNOMER

For centuries, miners and amateurs alike have been bewitched by pyrite, a mineral that boasts a gleaming, gold-like appearance. This metallic specimen, often referred to as "fool's gold," has tempted pyrite original many into believing they've struck it rich, only to be let down when its true nature is revealed. Pyrite's brilliant metallic luster a