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Pyrite Beads

What are Pyrite Beads?

Also called the firestone or fool's gold, pyrite beads add a different charm and sparkle to the jewelry they are a part of. Pyrite is found worldwide and used to dye wool, start fires, and power radios. The mineral is very similar to gold. However, it has its beauty. Beads of Cambay will get you these pyrite beads for the lowest prices and volume. 

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What is Iron Pyrite Good For?

Pyrite beads are an iron sulfide mineral with a metallic look. These crystals also come in cube shapes at times. Their brass color is glossy and very similar to gold. It is also called 'fool's gold.' While the uses of pyrite beads have been declining, today it is important in the paper industry to produce sulfur dioxide, ornaments, and collector's stones. Natural pyrite beads were also used as mirrors by Native Americans after being polished. 

These gemstone beads are also used for purposes other than these. The mineral has been a fundamental component in copperas production, which was earlier used for dyeing wool. It is also used in crystal radio kits and lithium batteries. The mineral could also have some uses in solar technology, as it would be an abundant and inexpensive component in the panels. 

Where is Pyrite found?


Pyrite beads are usually found in various geological locations, from metamorphic rock to sedimentary, igneous, and hydrothermal mineral deposits. They are also mined from coal beads as mineral replacements in fossils. It is found across the planet at strategic locations. 

To buy these jewels as ornaments, check the Beads of Cambay website for affordable wholesale pyrite beads.

Why Pyrite is known as "Fool's Gold"?


Pyrite beads became known as 'fool's gold' in the mid-1800s while the California Gold Rush was on. This was because miners who were fairly new and lacked experience mistook it for precious gold. The mineral is found at the same locations where gold is. Hence the confusion is valid. They were also quite famous in the Victorian era, where pyrite beads were called marcasite as they were set on ornate silver jewelry. 

If you want to buy this ancient jewelry, make sure your purchase is carefully made. Only buy from trusted platforms like the Beads of Cambay website, where you know for a fact that you will not be sold Pyrite faceted rondelle beads. 

How to Use Pyrite?


Pyrite can be used as an ornament. It also has various other purposes, but the crystal is quite famous in the jewelry business. Its resemblance to gold is also another plus point. If you want to buy pyrite beads for jewelry making, check out the Beads of Cambay website for more details on our catalog.

Benefits of Wearing Pyrite Beads

Healers have used pyrite beads to shield and protect a person from negativity. Wearing these jewels will help you overcome tiredness, feelings of inadequacy, and fatigue. It will improve your confidence and also improve your memory. These jewels are also perfect for students for the same reason. 

You can buy pyrite beads wholesale rates on the Beads of Cambay website. 

Why Choose Beads of Cambay To Buy Pyrite Beads?

Beads of Cambay is the only place to get wholesale pyrite beads at the most affordable rates. 

We are a platform that is trusted and have a lot of famous jewelry designers and jewelers as our clients. You can go through our jewels portfolio to better understand our gemstones' quality. When you shop from a trusted platform like Beads of Cambay, you will never have to worry about being scammed into buying pyrite faceted beads. All our jewels are completely genuine.

 

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