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Apatite
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Apatite Information

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Astrology

Origin

Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Mexico

Color

Yellow, Green, Blue, White, Red, Colorless, Violet, pink, Brown

Streak

White

For which Rashi?

Gemini

Planet

Mercury

Element of Planets

Earth

Energy

-

How to Wear?

Finger

-

Ring Metal

-

Deities

Jupiter/Neptune

Not to wear with

-

Powers

Healing

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-

Solubility

-

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

3.16-3.23
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven

Cleavage

[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct

Mohs Hardness

5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous

Pleochroism

Blue stones – strong

Dispersion

0.01
Rank: 59 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

-

Refractive Index

1.628-1.651
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

Hexagonal

Birefringence

0.002-0.008
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances communication and mental clarity

Cardiovascular

Enhances intuition and psychic abilities

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

Supports reproductive health

Digestive

Supports digestive health

Psychology

Motivation

Healing

Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Manifestation

Apatite 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, Apatite Benefits have been well identified and tested. Some prominent healing properties of this gemstone are Emotional healing. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Apatite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Apatite 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 Apatite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Apatite details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma and Origins: Mexico.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Yellow, Green, Blue, White, Red, Colorless, Violet, pink, Brown.
  • Chemical Formula: Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references.
  • Powers: Healing.