Pyrite
Pyrite comes from the Greek word pyre or pyros which means fire. It resonates with fire energy, symbolizing the warmth and lasting presence of the sun and the ability to generate wealth and worth by one’s own power.
Known as: “The Worthy Warrior”
Element: Fire
Planet: Sun
Chakra: Sacral + Solar
It’s actually a stone of hidden fire as it can be sparked to life by striking it against metal or stone.
Pyrite shields and protects and is known as a warrior stone. It supports one with a spirit of boldness and assertive action when protecting others, the planet, or in standing up for important issues of community. As a talisman its has a unique frequency, drawing energy from the Earth through the body and into the aura creating a shield against negative energies and environmental pollutants.
It stimulates the sacral and solar chakras and enhances gut feelings and intuition, strength of mind and willpower. Pyrite shields, protects, and helps to reconnect to Mother Nature while harnessing the earth element for grounding while encouraging access to a place of higher wisdom.
Pyrite typically forms as flat, radial disks called “suns” and was highly prized by native Indian tribes as a healing stone of magic and divination as it was polished into mirrors for gazing and divination.
