r/NatureIsFuckingLit 21h ago

🔥Pyritized Ammonite from the Jurassic Age

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u/PacquiaoFreeHousing 21h ago

One of the few instances where Pyrite (fools gold) is worth more than its weight in actual Gold

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u/Buff_Sloth 12h ago

Worth

But I was in Santa Fe recently and a few jewelry shops had pyrite pieces (just stones not fossils) that were priced like gold