{"id":24117,"date":"2021-02-01T10:11:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T17:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platearjewels.com\/?p=24117"},"modified":"2021-02-01T12:24:49","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T19:24:49","slug":"dolomite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/dolomite\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolomite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dolomite<\/strong> is a major ore from which <strong>magnesium<\/strong> is separated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Origin<\/u><\/strong>-: Dolomite was discovered in <strong>1791<\/strong> by the French mineralogist <strong>Deodat De Dolomieu<\/strong> while traveling in the Alps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Colour<\/u><\/strong>-: Colourless, white, grey, pink, yellow, darker colors even brown or black when iron is present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Hardness<\/u><\/strong>-: 3.5 to 4 on the Mohs scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Lustre<\/u><\/strong>-: Glassy to pearly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Type<\/u><\/strong>-: It may be cut, cabochon, tumbles, carved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Occurrence<\/u><\/strong>-: USA, Ontario in Canada, Pamplona in Spain, Switzerland and in Mexico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Metaphysical Properties<\/u><\/strong>-:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Helps to release insomnia, nightmares and irregular sleep patterns.<\/li><li>Encourage original thinking.<\/li><li>It is particularly a good stone for relieving sorrow, and soothing hurt, loneliness and anxiety.<\/li><li>Used to help people who lack resourcefulness and who have an acute fear of personal failure.<\/li><li>Excels in healing emotional and physical aspects of heart and lungs.<\/li><li>Also used as an aggregate for cement and as a flux in blast furnaces.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dolomite is a major ore from which magnesium is separated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24126,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24117\/revisions\/24126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platear.in\/platearjewels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}