Pyrite Obelisk 4-5" - Peru

Pyrite Obelisk 4-5" - Peru

Pyrite Obelisk 4-5" - Peru is a tower of pyrite. Pyrite is an iron sulfide mineral, nicknamed fool's gold, known for its brassy shine and natural cubic crystals. A tower stands upright on a flat base, so it is easy to display on a shelf, desk, or altar.

What makes it special

• Origin: Peru (as listed).
• Size: 4-5 in tall (as listed).
• Display-ready: a natural focal point for a shelf, desk, or altar.
• Sold individually: the photo is a reference for this listing; your piece will vary naturally.

Specifications

• Stone: pyrite
• Form: tower
• Size: 4-5 in tall
• Origin: Peru
• SKU: ANPYT108

Traditionally, pyrite is associated with abundance, confidence, and protection. This reflects spiritual tradition, not a medical claim.

Looking for more? Browse our pyrite collection or explore all crystals.

Visit the shop

We are open seven days a week at 2 West 14th Street, near Union Square; see current hours on our contact page. To ask about this tower, call 212-645-0141.

Questions shoppers ask

Where can I buy pyrite in NYC?

Namaste Bookshop at 2 West 14th Street, New York, NY 10011, near Union Square, carries pyrite pieces like this tower. Order online or visit the shop; call 212-645-0141 to check stock.

What is pyrite used for?

Most people stand it on a shelf, desk, or altar. In crystal traditions, pyrite is associated with abundance, confidence, and protection. These are spiritual beliefs, not medical claims.

How should I clean and care for pyrite?

Skip water for pyrite, because water can make it tarnish or rust. Instead, cleanse it with incense or sage smoke, the sound of a singing bowl, or moonlight, and dust it with a soft, dry cloth.

Will I receive the exact piece in the photo?

The photo is a reference image. Natural stones vary, so your piece will differ slightly in shape, color, and size.