THE ALLURE OF PYRITE: A MINERAL MISNOMER

For centuries, miners and explorers alike have been fooled by pyrite, a mineral that boasts a gleaming, gold-like appearance. This metallic curiosity, often referred to as "fool's gold," has tempted many into believing they've struck it rich, only to be disappointed when its true nature is revealed. Pyrite's sparkling metallic luster and cubic crys