{"product_id":"regenbogen-pyrit-aus-indonesien-177g","title":"Rainbow Pyrite from Indonesia (177g)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRainbow Pyrite on Clear Quartz – a Natural Wonder from Indonesia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainbow Pyrite is a particularly sought-after variety of classic pyrite, captivating with its shimmering interference luster on the crystal surfaces – an effect that, depending on the angle of light, creates a colorful spectrum ranging from gold through blue to violet. This hand-selected specimen, weighing \u003cstrong\u003e177 g\u003c\/strong\u003e, combines the fascinating Rainbow Pyrite with the clear elegance of Clear Quartz on a natural matrix from Indonesia – making each piece an absolute one-of-a-kind for collectors, lovers of decorative minerals, and spiritually interested people alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMineralogical Properties at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe duo of Rainbow Pyrite and Clear Quartz impresses not only visually but also with its mineralogical properties. At Crystal Paradise, all pieces are sourced directly from the mining sites – for maximum authenticity and traceable origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePyrite – Chemical formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e FeS₂ (iron(II) disulfide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePyrite – Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass-yellow to golden with rainbow-like interference luster\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePyrite – Luster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePyrite – Mohs hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6–6.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePyrite – Crystal system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubic; morphology: cubic, octahedral, or pyritohedral\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePyrite – Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can oxidize in humid air – store dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Quartz – Chemical formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e SiO₂ (silicon dioxide)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Quartz – Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colorless, transparent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Quartz – Luster:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitreous\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Quartz – Mohs hardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Quartz – Crystal system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trigonal; morphology: prisms with pyramidal termination faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of this specimen:\u003c\/strong\u003e 177 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indonesia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin: Indonesia's Geological Treasure Chambers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndonesia is among the mineralogically richest regions in the world. Intense volcanic and hydrothermal activity created ideal conditions over millions of years for the formation of extraordinary mineral combinations such as this Rainbow Pyrite on Clear Quartz. The deposits are located in areas of particularly pronounced geological dynamics, which produce both the typically cubic pyrite crystals and the clear quartz prisms in the highest quality. In our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/neuigkeiten\/neue-schatze-aus-indonesien-pyrit-und-regenbogenpyrit-aus-west-kalimantan\"\u003ereport on new treasures from Indonesia: Pyrite and Rainbow Pyrite from West Kalimantan\u003c\/a\u003e, you can learn more about these fascinating discovery regions. Anyone enthusiastic about other extraordinary pieces from this region will find a carefully curated selection in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/mineralien-aus-indonesien-kaufen\"\u003eMinerals from Indonesia\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCultural Significance and Spiritual Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePyrite was revered in numerous cultures for its gold-like luster as a symbol of wealth and prosperity – and was sometimes called \"fool's gold\" because it deceived inexperienced gold prospectors. Clear Quartz, on the other hand, has been regarded since antiquity as a stone of clarity; it was believed to channel divine energy and serve as a protective stone. In indigenous cultures of Indonesia, both minerals found use in spiritual rituals. In crystal healing, Rainbow Pyrite is traditionally said to strengthen self-confidence and help recognize negative behavioral patterns. In crystal healing, it is also said by tradition to have a clarifying effect on the mind. Clear Quartz, in this tradition, is said to act as an amplifier for other stones and to support clarity of thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and Display of Your Rainbow Pyrite\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure the vibrant shine of your Rainbow Pyrite is preserved long-term, we recommend the following guidance from our years of experience with minerals:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore dry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pyrite can oxidize in humid air – a dry, well-ventilated spot is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo water bath:\u003c\/strong\u003e For cleaning, do not soak in water directly – instead, gently dust with a dry, soft cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indirect light is gentle on the surface; avoid prolonged direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay: As a decorative piece on a shelf, desk, or meditation space, the piece's lively play of color comes through especially beautifully.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Crystal Paradise – Quality and Hand-Selected Choice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Crystal Paradise in Feldkirchen near Munich, all minerals are personally inspected and hand-selected – no piece enters our shop that does not meet our strict quality standards. Our team sources Rainbow Pyrite and other minerals directly from the mining sites to guarantee authenticity and fidelity to origin. In our on-site showroom, mineral lovers can also experience minerals up close – an opportunity rarely found in online mineral retail. Anyone wishing to delve deeper into the world of pyrite will find well-founded background information in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/blogs\/lexikon-mineralien-und-heilsteine\/pyrit-vs-regenbogen-pyrit-ein-mineralogischer-vergleich\"\u003emineralogical comparison: Pyrite vs. Rainbow Pyrite\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat distinguishes Rainbow Pyrite from regular Pyrite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainbow Pyrite displays a shimmering interference luster on its surfaces, created by a thin oxidation layer or tarnish colors. As a result, light is reflected in various colors – from gold through blue to violet – which visually surpasses regular pyrite, which merely shines with a metallic golden color. Both consist mineralogically of iron(II) disulfide (FeS₂) with a cubic crystal system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this Rainbow Pyrite on Clear Quartz suitable as decoration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, absolutely. The combination of the pyrite's golden metallic sheen and the transparent clarity of the clear quartz makes this piece a special decorative highlight for home or office. Weighing 177 g, it has a pleasant presence on any shelf or desk without appearing too bulky. Important: display it in a dry place and protect it from prolonged moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere exactly does the Rainbow Pyrite in this offer come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen comes from selected discovery regions in Indonesia, known for their intense geological activity and rich mineral deposits. Crystal Paradise sources all pieces directly from the mining sites to ensure authentic origin and proven quality. You can find more information on Indonesian discovery sites in our article on treasures from West Kalimantan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Important Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-nosnippet\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that the effects of gemstones and minerals are not scientifically proven and should therefore not be regarded as a substitute for medical treatment or therapy. These are traditions and beliefs that everyone can interpret and apply for themselves.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mein Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54343340228934,"sku":"MIN_094_040","price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/3147\/8086\/files\/view-17d6dccf-5e62-4b90-a37d-c86568c10a8e-_1.jpg?v=1770578239","url":"https:\/\/crystalparadise.live\/en\/products\/regenbogen-pyrit-aus-indonesien-177g","provider":"crystal paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}