Lovely vintage sterling silver pyrite geode brooch Fools Gold

For sale is this Lovely vintage sterling silver pyrite geode abstract brooch sometimes called Fools Gold. 3 cm x 2.8 cms. Chunky brooch.

Pyrite is a shiny, brass-colored stone often used for abundance, confidence, and protection. It's also known as fool's gold because its color and metallic luster have sometimes caused people to mistake it for gold. The name pyrite comes from the Greek word for fire, and it can emit sparks when struck. Pyrite is a pretty stone that holds its own when it comes to a dazzling metallic luster. In homage to its name, it's one of the only healing crystals that can also strike sparks If struck hard enough and has a similar look and feel to it as Marcasite.