Golden and glittering, rough pyrite shines from every angle and casts a lustrous light. Named after pyr, the Greek word for fire, it's no surprise that pyrite is associated with the solar plexus and the warmth and power of our firey sun. This gleaming gem is believed to increase happiness, strength, protection, and vitality and welcome an abundance of wealth and resources. Carry one of these nuggets to amplify leadership qualities, boost ambition, and let your creative gifts flow.