Pyrite, also known as "Fool's Gold," is gaining popularity in crystal healing for its purported benefits, including boosting ...

Pyrite is often dismissed as “fool’s gold” but this mineral creates some of the most stunning crystals in nature. Walk into ...

Nature has used 21 different ways over the last 4.5 billion years to create pyrite (aka Fool’s Gold) -- the mineral world’s champion of diverse origins. Pyrite forms at high temperature and ...

HOMEOWNERS affected by pyrite in Westport’s Páirc na Coille have issued an impassioned plea for help with the cost of ...

Near a river in upstate New York (not pictured), a deceptive rock held something valuable inside. Hunter Reilly via Unsplash ...

Uncover the golden fossil of Lomankus edgecombei, a 450-million-year-old arthropod, offering rare insights into ancient ...

Named Lomankus edgecombei, the arthropod is a remarkably bright golden color because it’s preserved in three dimensions by iron pyrite — a mineral better known as fool’s gold. The fossil ...

The ancient, gilt creatures represent a new species, and hint at the anatomy of an iconic group of arthropods.

the existence of the mineral pyrrhotite is the real cause of defective blocks, not mica or pyrite which have traditionally been blamed. “Mica is very easy to spot in the aggregates and probably this ...

A team from the University of Oxford discovered the ancient fossil, preserved in 3D by iron pyrite, at Beecher's Trilobite ...

The stones are made of iron pyrite, commonly called fool’s gold, and look deceptively similar to the much more valuable mineral. In central New York, one of these disguised chunks may not have ...