Pyrite Dragon Turtle Carving

The dragon turtle (Lóngguī) is a legendary Chinese mythological creature combining a dragon's head with a turtle's body. Symbolizing courage, longevity, and prosperity, Feng Shui practitioners traditionally place statuettes facing windows to attract wealth.

Pyrite, famously known as "Fool's Gold," is a brassy-yellow iron sulfide mineral (FeS₂). It crystallizes primarily as cubes, octahedrons, and pyritohedrons. While it superficially resembles gold, it is harder, significantly lighter, and easily identifiable by the burning sparks it emits when struck against steel.

It is said that it is a powerful talisman for abundance, protection, and confidence. In crystal healing and astrology, it is believed to shield you from negative energy, sharpen your mental clarity, and stimulate the willpower needed to achieve your goals.

166g

5-3.5cm