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Siderite

Girasol
Girasol



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Astrology

Origin

Brazil
Southern and central Africa

Color

Yellow, Brown, gray, Greenish
Colorless

Streak

White
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For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.83-3.891.98-2.50
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {01 1 1}
None

Mohs Hardness

3.5-4.55.5-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster

Pearly
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Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.040.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.633-1.8751.37-1.52
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Trigonal
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Birefringence

0.242-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-
-

Cardiovascular

-
Supports digestive health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
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Psychology

Confidence
Optimism

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Grounding
Optimism