Fool’s Gold Might Be Better Than the Real Thing

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This month's Rocks Box is pyrite, also called fool's gold. But this fool's gold might not be so foolish, since we can use it to get all kinds of other minerals we really need, and it may be a key to getting real gold after all. • Hosted by: Stefan Chin (he/him) • ---------- • Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: / scishow • ---------- • Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Alex Hackman, Ash, Benjamin Carleski, Bryan Cloer, charles george, Chris Mackey, Chris Peters, Christoph Schwanke, Christopher R Boucher, DrakoEsper, Eric Jensen, Friso, Garrett Galloway, Harrison Mills, J. Copen, Jaap Westera, Jason A Saslow, Jeffrey Mckishen, Jeremy Mattern, Kenny Wilson, Kevin Bealer, Kevin Knupp, Lyndsay Brown, Matt Curls, Michelle Dove, Piya Shedden, Rizwan Kassim, Sam Lutfi • ---------- • Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? • SciShow Tangents Podcast: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com/ • TikTok: / scishow • Twitter: / scishow • Instagram: / thescishow • Facebook: / scishow • #SciShow #science #education #learning #complexly • ---------- • Sources: • https://www.mindat.org/min-3314.html https://www.thermofisher.com/blog/min... • https://www.britannica.com/science/py... • https://patents.google.com/patent/US2... • https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... • https://theconversation.com/not-so-fo... • https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/... • https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/... • https://dnr.mo.gov/document-search/py... • https://www.pv-magazine.com/2020/06/1... • https://www.mindat.org/min-955.html • Image Sources: • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • https://tinyurl.com/5y96x8m3 • https://tinyurl.com/s33bh47w • https://tinyurl.com/2je9243t • https://tinyurl.com/2e5thped • https://tinyurl.com/yww87nx9 • https://tinyurl.com/yv2rnt6f • https://tinyurl.com/mrxmy4hb • https://tinyurl.com/3wpfhprw • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • https://tinyurl.com/58zvsaur • https://tinyurl.com/3vmwtw93 • https://tinyurl.com/y2fkvdfj • https://tinyurl.com/h4shba2n • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/vi... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/vi... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/vi... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/vi... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/vi... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/vi... • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://theconversation.com/not-so-fo... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/ph... • https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/vi...

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