PIECE OF PYRITE USED BY THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON... - Lot 134 - Osenat

PIECE OF PYRITE USED BY THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON I AT THE ISLAND OF ELBA. Piece of pyrite inlaid with a small bronze plate in the shape of an eagle engraved with the inscription "used by Napoleon I at Elba in 1814" 5 x 4 cm. 89 gr. History: The Elbe deposits are among the oldest iron deposits in the world. Since the beginning of its history, the island has indeed occupied a strategic position, for two main reasons: the control it exercises over maritime trade and the inexhaustible mineral resources it possesses and which are coveted by the great powers of the Mediterranean basin. The virtues and properties of pyrite stone on the mental level: On the mental level in lithotherapy, pyrite offers a brilliance of its own, both metallic, which makes it a truly physical stone, but also its golden color, which makes it an intellectual and spiritual stone. It is not uncommon to see its concrete, rigorous, hard and constructive sides. Pyrite offers organization to those who wear it and have difficulties in this area. Pyrite is also a very important memory stimulator and at the same time allows one to connect with one's creative abilities. It offers this alliance between fire and iron, it allows one to be energized and to imprint the lively energies of the earth's magma. Virtues and properties of pyrite stone on the physical level: On the physical level in lithotherapy, pyrite stone is undoubtedly a support to keep an excellent memory. It helps to stimulate intellectual capacities. In addition, it purifies the respiratory system in general, it is thus ideal for all the people who have difficulties to breathe. Thanks to its important iron content, pyrite is excellent to fight against the deficiency in red globules. It also helps to develop one's capacity to resist fatigue and increases one's intellectual work capacity.