Both earth and fire energies are captured within the pyrite stone; a perfect tool to assist in balancing the root or base chakra.  It is a wonderful stone for use in wealth magic or assisting in manifestation of needed energies.  An excellent shield-stone, pyrite removes negativity from the aura to help one concentrate.  Gives phyiscal aid in treating:  infections, viruses and fevers; blood disorders; increases blood flow to the brain and improves circulatory system; increases memory, bone and cellular formation; helps repair DNA/RNA damage; fatigue, lung problems, digestive tract problems; relieves anxiety and stress.