{"id":155,"date":"2008-01-10T05:00:18","date_gmt":"2008-01-10T13:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheldodge.net\/blog\/2008\/01\/10\/gemstone-of-the-day-lepidolite\/"},"modified":"2008-01-10T05:00:18","modified_gmt":"2008-01-10T13:00:18","slug":"gemstone-of-the-day-lepidolite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/2008\/01\/10\/gemstone-of-the-day-lepidolite\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemstone of the Day: Lepidolite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/view_listing.php?listing_id=6391369\"><img><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lepidolite is an uncommon and beautiful mica mineral. It occurs in white, grey, yellow, and lilac. The lilac variety is popular as a gemstone. Lepidolite forms in pegmatites (very coarse grained granites). It has a hardness of 2.5-3 on Moh&#8217;s hardness scale, so it is very soft. Lepidolite is found in the United States and Brazil.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lepidolite\">Lepidolite on wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/crystal-cure.com\">crystal-cure.com<\/a>:<br \/>\nUses for lepidolite<br \/>\n    *  Encourages independence for setting and attaining goals inconspicuously<br \/>\n    * Protection from outside influences<br \/>\n    * Relieves every day stress, and promotes restful sleep when placed near your pillow<br \/>\n    * Attracts good luck to those who carry it, and drives away negativity<br \/>\n    * When used with rose quartz, it becomes a stone of reconciliation of love<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/view_listing.php?listing_id=6383122\"><img><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Question of the Day: Are there any gemstones you&#8217;d like me to feature in the future?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lepidolite is an uncommon and beautiful mica mineral. It occurs in white, grey, yellow, and lilac. The lilac variety is popular as a gemstone. Lepidolite forms in pegmatites (very coarse grained granites). It has a hardness of 2.5-3 on Moh&#8217;s hardness scale, so it is very soft. Lepidolite is found in the United States and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":130,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/lavajewelry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}