Pyrite
The mineral pyrite ( PY-ryte), or iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula FeS2 (iron (II) disulfide). Pyrite is the most abundant sulfide mineral.
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Muddy, olive-hued pyrite, fooling prospectors since the Gold Rush.
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Fool’s Gold is a muted olive, close to yellow.
It can be described as muted, mellow, dull and light.
Set in black, because black reads best on it.
Fool’s Gold
Gold
Gold is a chemical element; its chemical symbol is Au and atomic number 79. In its pure form, it is a bright-metallic-yellow, dense, soft, malleable, and ductile metal. Chemically, gold is a transition metal, a group 11 element, and one of the noble metals. It is one of the least reactive chemical elements, being the second lowest in the reactivity series, with only platinum ranked as less reactive. Gold is solid under standard conditions.
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Gold, also called golden, is a color tone resembling the chemical element gold.
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Noun
- A mineral or other substance often mistaken for gold; mainly iron pyrite.
- Something worthless that deceptively seems valuable.
Its neighbors.
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