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Astrology

Origin

Brazil

Color

Yellow

Streak

Greenish, Black, Brownish

For which Rashi?

-

Planet

-

Element of Planets

-

Energy

-

How to Wear?

Finger

-

Ring Metal

-

Deities

-

Not to wear with

-

Powers

-

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle

Solubility

insoluble in water

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

5.00-5.20
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

6-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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

Optical Properties

Luster

-

Pleochroism

-

Dispersion

0.04
Rank: 37 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Refractive Index

-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

Isometric

Birefringence

-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

-

Digestive

-

Psychology

Abundance

Healing

Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Abundance

Pyrite Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Pyrite Benefits have been well identified and tested. Some prominent healing properties of this gemstone are Physical healing. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Pyrite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Pyrite is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Pyrite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Pyrite details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Brazil.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Yellow.
  • Chemical Formula: FeS 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.