: Technology firms and research institutions buy high-purity pyrite to explore its potential in low-cost photovoltaic (solar) cells and semiconductors. The Gemstone and Jewelry Market

: Artisans buy rough pyrite to cut into cabochons or beads, valued for their metallic luster and "antique" gold aesthetic. Collectors and Metaphysical Practitioners

: Innovative battery manufacturers use pyrite as a cathode material in certain lithium-ion battery configurations. Mining and Exploration Companies