Pyrite Sphere - 4" (w/ stand) Fetishes Unlike Zuni jewelry makers

Unlike Zuni jewelry makers

fetishes have long been an important part of Native American Culture

Opal is composed of hydrated silica

These top-grade gem Rose quartz beads are perfectly clear with deep pink coloration

Carnelian doesn't show the same type of banding as agate and the color is softer in appearance

Pyrite Sphere - 4" (w/ stand) Fetishes Unlike Zuni jewelry makersA golden yellow to brown, widely occurring mineral sulfide, FeS2, Pyrite is used as an iron ore and to produce sulfur dioxide for sulfuric acid. It is also known as Fool's Gold because it resembles gold, even though it is harder (H. 5 6) and a paler yellow. Pyrite is often found in quartz veins, sometimes even with gold. Pyrite crystals are common; it may also occur as grains or in masses. It streaks a greenish black and when tarnished, may resemble