{"product_id":"octohedral-pyrite-peruvian-pyrite","title":"Octahedral Pyrite, Peruvian Pyrite","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"49\"\u003eThese are the pyrites that make collectors pause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"304\"\u003eFrom Peru, they formed not as cubes but as clean octahedrons, eight faces meeting in sharp, deliberate symmetry. Nothing softened, nothing polished. Just metallic gold geometry grown slowly in darkness until it arrived exactly at this shape and stopped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eMost pyrite feels bright.\u003cbr data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eThese feel intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eThe faces act like tiny mirrors, but the reflection is quiet and steady, not glitter. When you turn one in the light, the flashes move in calm planes instead of sparkle, more like the surface of still water than metal. They don’t decorate a shelf so much as anchor it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eCollector grade octahedral pyrite isn’t common because the crystal had to grow undisturbed, without crowding, without interruption, long enough to complete itself. Each one reads as finished in a way few minerals do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eSize Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eTiny (5–9g)\u003c\/strong\u003e — miniature geometric crystal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eX-Small (10–19g)\u003c\/strong\u003e — pocket specimen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eSmall (20–29g)\u003c\/strong\u003e — classic display crystal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eMedium (30–39g)\u003c\/strong\u003e — substantial presence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eLarge (40–59g)\u003c\/strong\u003e — collector size specimen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003eA mineral that chose precision over abundance.\u003cbr data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eA shape the earth kept perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"1018\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eWhy collectors love Peruvian octahedral pyrite\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e• Naturally perfect geometric crystal habit\u003cbr data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e• Mirror-bright metallic luster\u003cbr data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e• Famous Huanzala Mine locality\u003cbr data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003e• Beautiful for display, grids, desks, or gifts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eEthically sourced\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003eObtained through trusted mineral suppliers with direct Peruvian sourcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1582\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eEnergetic feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eClarity • focus • mental structure • grounded confidence\u003cbr data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eA crystal that feels like organizing your thoughts into clean lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eEach specimen is natural and unique. Minor variations and small natural contact points are part of authentic formation and not damage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mandala Gems","offers":[{"title":"TINY 5-9 Gram Octahedral Pyrite Specimen","offer_id":49396247429357,"sku":"PYR079","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XSMALL 10-19  Gram Octahedral Pyrite Specimen","offer_id":49396247462125,"sku":"PYR080","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SMALL 20-29 Gram Octahedral Pyrite Specimen","offer_id":49396247527661,"sku":"PYR081","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"MEDIUM 30-39 Gram Octahedral Pyrite Specimen","offer_id":49399945920749,"sku":"PYR082","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LARGE 40-59 Gram Octahedral Pyrite Specimen","offer_id":49399945953517,"sku":"PYR083","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2494\/9546\/files\/octahedralpyritespecimensfromPeru.png?v=1771801716","url":"https:\/\/www.mandalagems.com\/products\/octohedral-pyrite-peruvian-pyrite","provider":"Mandala Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}