Pyrite Sphere - Peru Larimar is a silicate pectolite

Larimar is a silicate pectolite only found in one mine on Earth

This molten silica cooled rapidly before the atoms could arrange in any crystalline structure

Mahajanga is a port city on the north coast

and pink to help showcase their banding

These different forms come in everything from prismatic crystals

Pyrite Sphere - Peru Larimar is a silicate pectoliteSize: 2. 0 in Weight: 8. 4 oz Pyrite is a wildly popular simple cubic iron sulfide that is commonly referred to as Fool's Gold. It achieved this nickname for obvious reasons. Its name is derived from the Greek phrase pyrites lithos translating to the stone which strikes fire. Pyrite is found all over the world in quartz veins, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. It has even been found to replace minerals in fossil specimens such as gastropods and