A gold lodestone is a naturally magnetic stone, typically a piece of magnetite, that has been painted or enhanced with gold to symbolize and attract wealth, prosperity, and money in various magical and spiritual practices, such as in Wicca, Paganism, and Hoodoo. These stones are often "fed" with a special gold magnetic sand (iron filings) and used in charms, money bowls, and money-drawing spells to empower financial abundance