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Antigorite Facts



Astrology

Origin
Italy

Color
Green, gray, Brown, Black

Streak
Greenish, White

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
-

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.80

Fracture
Conchoidal

Cleavage
{001} Good

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy

Pleochroism
pale greenish yellow

Dispersion
0.02 50

Transparency
Translucent

Refractive Index
1.530-1.575

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
Monoclinic Domatic H-M Symbol (m) Space Group: Cm

Birefringence
-9999

Clarity
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
Supports neurological health

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health

Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony

Healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing

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Antigorite Effects

Antigorites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Antigorite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Antigorite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Antigorite Benefits can be reaped, when Antigorite 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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Antigorite Specifications

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

The gem is commonly found in Italy.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Antigorite. It is mainly composed of (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001).

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