FOOL'S GOLD: UNMASKING PYRITE'S ALLURE

For centuries, the allure of glittering pyrite has enticed prospectors and fortune-seekers alike. This often mistaken mineral, with its metallic shine, bears a striking resemblance to gold, leading many to believe they've struck it rich. Yet, pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is a completely distinct substance, composed primarily of iron sulfide.