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Pyrite Facts



Astrology

Origin
Brazil

Color
Yellow

Streak
Greenish, Black, Brownish

For which Rashi?
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Planet
-

Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?

Finger
-

Ring Metal
-

Deities
-

Not to wear with
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Powers
-

Birthstone

Planetary
-

Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle

Solubility
insoluble in water

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
5.00-5.20

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage
Indistinct on {001}; partings on {011} and {111}

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5

Chemical Composition
FeS 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster
-

Pleochroism
-

Dispersion
0.04 37

Transparency
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Refractive Index
-9999

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
Isometric

Birefringence
-9999

Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health

Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
-

Digestive
-

Psychology
Abundance

Healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated
Abundance

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Pyrite Effects

Pyrites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Pyrite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Pyrite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Pyrite Benefits can be reaped, when Pyrite stone is worn daily . Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of 's powers, the individual wearing it can overcome all the ill effects of this planet and achieve a state of optimal health and well being.

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Pyrite Specifications

Pyrite Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Pyrite, we provide you with a few prominent Pyrite facts.

The gem is commonly found in Brazil.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Pyrite. It is mainly composed of FeS 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.

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