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Siderite Information

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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Brazil
1.2 Color
Yellow, Brown, gray, Greenish
1.3 Streak
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
Not Available
1.5 Planet
Not Available
1.6 Element of Planets
Not Available
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
Not Available
1.7.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
1.8 Energy
Not Available
1.9 Deities
Not Available
1.10 Not to wear with
Not Available
1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
Not Available
1.12.2 Talisman
Not Available
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Brittle
2.2 Solubility
Not Available
2.3 Durability
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
3.83-3.89
2.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {01 1 1}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5
2.8 Chemical Composition
Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Pearly
3.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
3.3 Dispersion
Albite
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite
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3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.633-1.875
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
3.8 Birefringence
0.242
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
Not Available
4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
Not Available
4.1.4 Reproductive
Not Available
4.1.5 Digestive
Not Available
4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
Not Available
4.4 Qualities Associated
Not Available

Siderite 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, Siderite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Siderite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Siderite 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 Siderite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Siderite details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Brazil.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Yellow, Brown, gray, Greenish.
  • Chemical Formula: Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.

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