Crystals - Pyrite Skull

Step into the realm of legend and mystery with our hand-carved crystal skulls, each one a captivating fusion of natural stone energy and ancient symbolism. These powerful pieces are more than just striking décor — they’re portals to deeper understanding, intuition, and transformation.

Crystal skulls have fascinated mystics, historians, and collectors for centuries. Rooted in Mesoamerican mythology, these enigmatic carvings are famously linked to the Aztecs and other ancient civilisations. One of the most well-known legends is that of the Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull, allegedly discovered in the 1920s in a ruined temple in Belize. Said to possess mystical powers, this artefact sparked global intrigue — with tales of its ability to store ancient knowledge, enhance psychic abilities, and even unlock the secrets of the universe.

Each skull in our collection is carefully carved from genuine crystal — think clear quartz, amethyst, obsidian, fluorite, and more — with unique patterns and energetic frequencies. Whether you’re a collector of metaphysical tools, a lover of gothic décor, or simply drawn to the edgy elegance of skull-shaped pieces, this is the ultimate statement item for your sacred space, altar, or curio shelf.

Skull-shaped crystals are perfect for those who walk the line between the mystical and the macabre — spiritual seekers, crystal witches, fans of occult aesthetics, and anyone with a love for symbolic, high-vibe décor. They’re not just visually stunning — they’re talismans of rebirth, wisdom, and protection.

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About Pyrite

Pyrite, often nicknamed “Fool’s Gold” due to its brassy, metallic lustre, is an iron sulfide mineral with the formula FeS₂. Its name comes from the Greek word pyr, meaning “fire,” as it can produce sparks when struck against metal or stone. Pyrite commonly forms in cubes, clusters, nodules, or flat suns, and displays a dazzling, mirror-like finish that captures light brilliantly.

With a Mohs hardness of 6–6.5, Pyrite is relatively sturdy and suitable for various forms of jewellery, carvings, and decorative pieces. It naturally resists tarnish, making it a popular choice for collectors and metaphysical practitioners alike.

Major Pyrite deposits are found in Spain, Peru, Mexico, Italy, Russia, China, and the USA—with Peruvian Pyrite particularly prized for its sharp, lustrous cubic formations.

Chakras – Solar Plexus (Primary), Root (Secondary)
Zodiac – Leo, Aries
Element – Earth, Fire
Planet – Mars, Sun
Number – 3
Birthstone – Not a traditional birthstone, but associated with motivation and manifestation
Typical colours – Bright gold, metallic brass, silvery-gold

Healing with Pyrite

♥ Confidence ♥ Protection ♥ Willpower ♥ Manifestation ♥ Abundance ♥ Focus ♥ Vitality ♥ Mental Strength

Pyrite is a bold and brilliant stone of personal power, motivation, and energetic protection. Resonating with the Solar Plexus and Root Chakras, it acts as a spiritual sparkplug, igniting inner strength, drive, and mental clarity. Often referred to as the Stone of Action, Pyrite encourages you to take confident steps forward, especially in areas related to career, personal goals, or self-worth.

This crystal is a master energy shield, forming a barrier against negativity, emotional manipulation, and environmental stress. It’s particularly useful for empaths, over-givers, or those navigating toxic environments, offering a strong boundary between your energy and others’.

Emotionally, Pyrite strengthens your resolve, dissolves fear, and helps overcome patterns of self-doubt or procrastination. It’s a powerful ally when you need to get out of your own way and step boldly into your potential.

Energetically, Pyrite is a powerhouse of manifestation and aligned action. It helps you identify what you want, focus your intentions, and move towards your desires with precision and perseverance. It's especially effective for attracting wealth, success, and leadership opportunities, often used in prosperity grids and abundance rituals.

Unlike crystals that encourage passive receiving, Pyrite inspires active engagement with your goals, infusing your aura with courage, stamina, and magnetic energy. It aligns well with affirmations and visualisation work, helping you maintain belief and momentum as you bring your vision to life.

Place Pyrite in workspaces, business areas, or creative studios to enhance productivity, confidence, and prosperity. It pairs well with Citrine, Green Aventurine, and Tiger Eye for a full-spectrum manifestation toolkit.

Pyrite is believed to support energy levels, circulation, and vitality, making it a favourite for those recovering from burnout, fatigue, or low motivation. Its stimulating energy is thought to boost the will to live, particularly during periods of stagnation, emotional heaviness, or physical depletion.

Crystal healers often use Pyrite to support the digestive system, adrenal glands, and blood oxygenation, especially when stress is contributing to imbalance. It’s considered beneficial for issues related to the gut, metabolism, and immune function, and may also support healthy lung function due to its iron content and energising vibration.

Pyrite also helps protect against electromagnetic pollution, making it an excellent stone to keep near computers or electronics. Its radiant energy serves as a reminder to breathe life into your passions and trust in your own strength.

Historical & Cultural Notes

• Pyrite has been used since ancient times, not only as a source of fire but also as a mirror, due to its reflective surface.

• The Inca and Aztec civilisations carved Pyrite into sacred disks and used it in ceremonial objects for divination and honouring the sun.

• In the Middle Ages, Pyrite was worn as an amulet for protection against danger and deception.

• In more modern metaphysical practice, Pyrite is regarded as a symbol of masculine energy, action, and financial empowerment—making it a go-to stone for entrepreneurs and creatives alike.

Pyrite is a dazzling ally in the pursuit of confidence, protection, and abundance. Whether placed in your workspace, worn as a talisman of empowerment, or used in your manifestation rituals, Pyrite encourages you to show up, shine bright, and step fully into your purpose with unshakable strength.