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Anhydrite Facts



Astrology

Origin
Mexico

Color
Colorless, Blue, Violet, White, Brown, rose, gray

Streak
White

For which Rashi?
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Planet
-

Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?

Finger
-

Ring Metal
-

Deities
-

Not to wear with
-

Powers
-

Birthstone

Planetary
-

Talisman
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
2.90-2.98

Fracture
Conchoidal

Cleavage
Rare tabular and prismatic crystals. Usually occurs as fibrous, parallel veins that break off into cleavage fragments.

Mohs Hardness
3.5

Chemical Composition
CaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly, Greasy

Pleochroism
For violet varieties

Dispersion
0.01 59

Transparency
Transparent

Refractive Index
1.570-1.614

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
Orthorhombic

Birefringence
0.042-0.044

Clarity
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health

Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
-

Digestive
-

Psychology
Calmness

Healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated
Acceptance

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Anhydrite Effects

Anhydrites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Anhydrite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Anhydrite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Anhydrite Benefits can be reaped, when Anhydrite stone is worn daily . Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of '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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Anhydrite Specifications

Anhydrite 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 Anhydrite, we provide you with a few prominent Anhydrite facts.

The gem is commonly found in Mexico.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Anhydrite. It is mainly composed of CaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references.

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