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Cube-shaped ferrosilicate

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Explorers locate the mineral iron pyrite in a cave, in the shape of an almost perfect cube. Iron pyrites crystallizes in the cubic system, and is often cubic in shape. It is also called false gold, because of its color resembling that of gold.

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