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Origin
Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma, Color: strongly pleochroic, reddish brown, pink / yellowish green, Hardness: 7 7.5, Refractive index: 1.63 1.65, Density: 3.13 3.21, Chemical composition: Al2SiO5, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Lustre: vitreous, greasy, Origins: Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma. Discovered in Andalusia (Spain), the andalusite stone is relatively rare, with big crystals over 10 ct. especially rare. Due to its remarkable pleochroism effect, the stone is highly valued by collectors., brown 0

Color
Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Green, gray, Brown, Red 0

Streak
White 0

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Planet
Venus 0

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Energy
Projective, Receptive 0

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Tenacity
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.05-3.21 0

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) 0

Cleavage
Good on {110}, poor on {100} 0

Mohs Hardness
7.5 0

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references 0

Optical Properties
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Luster
Vitreous, Greasy 0

Pleochroism
strongly trichroic 0

Dispersion
0.02 23

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent 0

Refractive Index
1.627-1.650 0

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic 0

Birefringence
0.009-0.010 0

Clarity
Transparent 0

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Andalusite Effects

Andalusites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Andalusite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Andalusite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Andalusite Benefits can be reaped, when Andalusite stone is worn daily by a All individual. Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of Venus's powers, the individual wearing it can overcome all the ill effects of this planet and achieve a state of optimal health and well being.

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Andalusite Specifications

Andalusite Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Andalusite, we provide you with a few prominent Andalusite facts.

The gem is commonly found in Brazil, Brazil, brown, Burma, Burma. Discovered in Andalusia (Spain), Chemical composition: Al2SiO5, Color: strongly pleochroic, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Density: 3.13 3.21, greasy, Hardness: 7 7.5, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Spain, pink / yellowish green, reddish brown, Refractive index: 1.63 1.65, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, the andalusite stone is relatively rare, the stone is highly valued by collectors., USA, USA and with big crystals over 10 ct. especially rare. Due to its remarkable pleochroism effect.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Andalusite. It is mainly composed of Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references. The gem is observed to have positive results when worn by individuals of All.

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