It is the story of the relations between Europeans and the natives who had lived for thousands of years in the area we now call North America. Many different Native American groups lived on the East Coast of what would become United States.
Rainbow pyrite is one of the many types of druzy gemstones. By far, the most common druzies are quartz varieties, such as agate and amethyst druzy. Other rarer varieties of druzy, include (but are not limited to) garnet druzy, rainbow hematite druzy, chrysocolla druzy, calcite druzy, and azurite druzy.
Hardness: Scratch the mineral with the blade of a pocket knife. Rub off any loose powder to see if the mineral has been scratched. Gold is much softer than pyrite and can be cut. Pyrite cannot be scratched. (Beware â chalcopyrite looks similar to pyrite, but is softer and can be scratched with a knife.