Home
×

Anorthite
Anorthite




ADD
Compare

Anorthite Information

Add ⊕
1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
White, Reddish, Colorless, gray, White, Red, Reddish
1.3 Streak
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
Not Available
1.5 Planet
Not Available
1.6 Element of Planets
Not Available
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
Not Available
1.7.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
1.8 Energy
Not Available
1.9 Deities
Not Available
1.10 Not to wear with
Not Available
1.11 Powers
Not Available
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
Not Available
1.12.2 Talisman
Not Available
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Brittle
2.2 Solubility
Not Available
2.3 Durability
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
2.77
2.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
2.6 Cleavage
Perfect [001] good [010] poor [110]
2.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
2.8 Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
colorless.
3.3 Dispersion
Albite
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite
ADD ⊕
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.575-1.588
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
Triclinic
3.8 Birefringence
0.012-0.013
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
Not Available
4.1.2 Cardiovascular
Not Available
4.1.3 Respiratory
Not Available
4.1.4 Reproductive
Not Available
4.1.5 Digestive
Not Available
4.2 Psychology
Not Available
4.3 Healing
Not Available
4.4 Qualities Associated
Not Available

Anorthite Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Anorthite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Anorthite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Anorthite is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Anorthite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Anorthite details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Not Available and Southern and central Africa.
  • Color: Common colors observed are White, Reddish, Colorless, gray, White, Red, Reddish.
  • Chemical Formula: CaAl 2Si 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006).

Let Others Know
×