Pyrite, also known as “fool’s gold,” has a rich history dating back to ancient times. 

It was used by Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and Incas. It was valued for its metallic luster and was used as a decorative element in jewelry, as well as for religious and ritualistic purposes. During the Middle Ages, pyrite played a significant role in alchemy. Alchemists believed pyrite could be transformed into gold through a process called transmutation. Romans used it for various purposes, including as a building material, in the production of sulfur, and for medicinal uses. Pyrite played a role in World War I as a source of sulfur for the production of sulfuric acid, which was used to manufacture explosives and chemical weapons.
Its history shows that pyrite is far from being a “foolish” mineral. 

Malachite has a rich history of art and spirituality, It has been used in art for thousands of years, especially valued by the ancient Egyptians, where the color green was highly symbolic, representing new life and fertility. It was believed to protect against evil. The ancient Egyptians referred to the eternal paradise they believed awaited them in the afterlife as the “Field of Malachite.”