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Goethite is a mineral, an oxide-hydroxide of iron, with both geological and metaphysical properties. Geologically, it's a common mineral found in soils, sediments, and low-temperature environments, known for its role in soil formation and weathering. Metaphysically, goethite is believed to promote grounding, emotional stability, and self-discovery, while also enhancing creativity, intuition, and spiritual growth. 

Geological Properties:
  • Composition: Goethite is an iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, specifically the α-polymorph.
  • Formation: It's found in various geological environments, including soils, sediments, and low-temperature environments. 
  • Role in Weathering: Goethite plays a key role in the weathering of iron-bearing rocks, contributing to soil formation.
  • Crystal Habits: Goethite crystals can be prismatic, acicular (needle-like), or bladed, and are often found in aggregates or coatings. 
  • Pseudomorphism: Goethite can replace other minerals, forming pseudomorphs, where it takes on the shape of the original mineral. 
  • Occurrence: Goethite is often found in association with other minerals, such as hematite and kaolinite.
Metaphysical Properties:
  • Grounding and Stability: Goethite is believed to have a grounding and calming effect, promoting emotional stability. 
  • Self-Discovery: It's said to aid in self-discovery and understanding personal emotions. 
  • Creativity and Intuition: Goethite is associated with enhancing creativity, intuition, and spiritual growth.
  • Chakra Alignment: It's believed to work with the root and sacral chakras, and the third eye chakra.
  • Healing: Goethite is thought to help heal both present and past emotions. 


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